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Jean-Michel Cousteau To Share His Tales Aboard Crystal Voyages

Jean-Michel Cousteau, the famed oceanographer, will share his perspectives and vision for the planet and it's oceans aboard three Crystal voyages this year

OT Staff

The famousoceanographic expert Jean-Michel Cousteau will share tales from his lifetime of underwater exploration on three Crystal voyages this spring, fall and winter joining one sailing each aboard Crystal Symphony, Crystal Serenity, and Crystal Esprit.Cousteau will share tales and experiences from his lifetime of exploring and documenting the worlds oceans, as well as his ongoing work to continue the legacy of his famous father -Jacques-Yves Cousteau.

The Crystal voyages set to feature Cousteaus intriguing presentations are, fittingly, geographically diverse. Crystal Serenitys March 12-28 'Far East Vistas' voyage from Manila to Singapore Crystal Symphonys November 8-December 2 'Amazon Discovery' voyage round-trip from Fort Lauderdale and Crystal Esprits December 9-16 'West Indies Yachting Explorer' voyage round-trip from Marigot, St. Martin through the deep Caribbean.

In addition to lectures tailored to the region of each sailing, Cousteau will offer interactive and engaging presentations discussing his fathers legend and his own legacy, as well as insights into ocean life that most captivates him, including the delicate balance of the roles of orcas and sharks. Cousteau, who is the founder of the Ocean Futures Society, will also share with travellers his conservation efforts.

We are pleased to welcome Jean-Michel back on board this year to share his distinct perspectives on the wildlife and future of the oceans, says Keith Cox, Vice President of Entertainment. Our guests relish the opportunity to learn from leading experts as they explore the world, and Jean- Michel is the foremost authority on the very oceans they sail, as hes dedicated his life to conserving them.

The Fast East Visatas will cover Manila, before heading to Hong Kong for three days were one can take day trips to see the Tian Tan Buddhas or giant pandas, then cruise along Halong Bay and other parts of Vietnam, touch Sihanoukville in Cambodia and then reach Singapore, the final destination. The fares start from $6,520 per person.

The Amazon Discovery is a round-trip from Florida. The voyage takes a passenger to the Bahamas, West Indies, French Guyana before heading to Brazil. From Macapa to Manaus, understand the beauty and mysteries of the Amazon before cruising back to Fort Lauderdale. The fares start from $8,620 per person.

On the final voyage, experience the glamorous luxury of the Crystal Yachting lifestyle. Indulge in privileged access to exclusive resorts in Anguilla's Rendezvous Bay and Nevis' Pinney's Beach. Make memories from St Barts to St Kitts. Fares start from $4,175 per person.

More informationcrystalcruises.com

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