Food & Wine (Crystal Cruises)

World-renowned chefs and wine experts share their talents at lectures, special meals and tastings onboard and ashore.High-profile chefs with names like LA's Christophe Emé, Hawaii's Alan Wong, New York's Danny Meyer, Iron Chef America Beau MacMilllan and recently knighted Master Chef Anton Mosimann are but a few of Crystal's favorite guest chefs. High-profile chefs with names like LA' s Christophe Emé, New York's Danny Meyer, and Iron Chef America Beau MacMillan are but a few of Crystal's favorite guest chefs. And exceptional wine educators such as Master Sommelier Fred Dame and Napa Valley winemakers Beau and Heidi Barrett share their insight into the delicate nuances of wine. And these are only to name a few! High-profile chefs with names like LA's Christophe Emé, Hawaii's Alan Wong, New York's Danny Meyer, Iron Chef America Beau MacMilllan and recently knighted Master Chef Anton Mosimann are but a few of Crystal's favorite guest chefs.

Want a little "extra" in your next cruise vacation? Pick your favorite hobby, interest or passion and choose from hundreds of different Theme Cruises to add a bit more "Woohoo!" to your trip. Here are just a few great options:

Baseball (MSC)

Let's play ball! Enjoy interactive question-and-answer session with the players, player-hosted trivia games, a lively story-telling session in which the players share candid revelations about some of the "characters" of the game. There are also pitching, hitting, and defense strategy clinics and a lively passenger pitching contest. The host and MC for all of the onboard activities on each cruise is former Yankee star Stan Bahnsen. At the finale of the cruise there is also a complimentary autograph session. Take me out to the baaaaalllll-gaaaaame! us to help you Travel Better for Less.

Music (Carnival Cruise Line)

Carnival Cruise Line has a wide array of music-themed cruises lined up for 2010. Sail aboard Carnival Inspiration and catch the musical stylings of some of your favorite artists. Malt Shop Memories (May 13-17, 2010), Lynyrd Skynyrd's The Simple Man Cruise (January 21-25, 2010), VH1 Best Cruise Ever (April 15-19, 2010), Zac Brown and his band, along with many others (Labor Day Weekend, September 2-6, 2010). And the best news? The music will be live, live, live!vel industry changes and competitive challenges.  Call us at 800-989-9000 and allow us to help you Travel Better for Less.