Crystal’s 2012 World Cruise Fares, Voyage Details Now Online

Crystal Cruises’ “Epic Islands & Empires” 2012 World Cruise around the Pacific Rim is now online and available for booking. Travelers can view the day-by-day voyage at www.crystalcruises.com, along with offers that include two-for-one cruise fares plus bonus savings up to $10,000 for bookings by Feb. 28; free air on all segments; up to $8,000 per couple spending credits; up to $14,900 savings per couple for Crystal Society members; up to $13,000 savings per couple for new-to-Crystal guests; and additional 2.5 percent savings for guests paying in full 180 days out.

Departing Jan. 18, 2012, Crystal Serenity will depart on the 94-day roundtrip from Los Angeles, exploring 35 ports in five segments, including multiple overnight stays, to Hawaii, the South Pacific, eastern and western Australia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, Russia, Alaska, British Columbia and San Francisco, plus a maiden call in Newcastle, Australia and a return to South Korea for the first time since 1994.

For the first time, the line is including a three-day inclusive overland adventure in Beijing, as well as several additional perks for luxury travelers, including first-class air for guests originating from specified air/sea gateways; a bon voyage World Cruise Gala and overnight luxury hotel accommodations in Los Angeles; complimentary chauffeured pre- and post-cruise transfers between the guest’s home, airport, pre-cruise hotel and Crystal Serenity within 100 miles of gateway city; an exclusive shoreside gala event; and gifts and onboard events exclusive to Full World Cruise guests.