Course Fees:
$495 for Nurses, Rsidents, Students & Others
$695 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
TARGET AUDIENCE
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
PROGRAM TOPICS
These discussions will invoke attendees to reconsider the framework of one's own professional nursing practice. Attendees will rethink strategies that link a deeper appreciation for the strengths inherent in psychiatric and mental health practice.
Topics:
Essentials in the Diagnosis and Treatment in the Pediatric Population: ADD/ADHD, Bipolar and Depression, Anxiety, Psychotic Disorders and Autism Spectrum Disorders
The Role of Mineral Deficiencies in Depression
Psychiatric uses of CBD Oil
The Aging Brain: Preserving Brain Health
Managing Challenging Behaviors in Dementia
Binge Eating Disorder: Diagnosis and Management
Psychopharmaceutical Essentials
Differentiate between expected benefits, expected side effects and management strategies for major psychotropic pharmaceuticals.
Linking Adverse Childhood Events and Trauma-Informed Healthcare Practices
Discuss outcomes of a longitudinal study and its predictive value in understanding dose-response risks for development of chronic medical and mental illnesses, including substance use disorders that result in earlier death.
Enhancing Your Knowledge: Enhancing Your Profession
Recognize high level behaviors that can both elevate one's personal nursing practices and simultaneously enhance excellence within professional environments.
Describing a Targeted Training for Emergency Department Nurses Who Encounter Behavioral Health Crises
Discuss evidence based practices and other engagements that support sustained interprofessional collaboration and improved consumer outcomes.
Application of the Scope and Standards of Psychiatric Mental Health in Inpatient Settings
Identify activities, common to inpatient practice settings, that illustrate principle components of the updated (second edition) scope and standards of psychiatric mental health nursing practice.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Anna is board certified as both a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and an Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist. She has been a registered nurse since 2006. Anna graduated as a Clinical Nurse Specialist from Murray State University in 2010 and as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2015 from Vanderbilt University.
Anna has diverse clinical experience in Mental Health. She has worked in both inpatient and outpatient Mental Health Facilities. Additionally, Anna has worked with specialized populations including chronically mentally ill, persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities and geriatrics. Currently, Anna works at an inpatient geriatric psychiatric unit in rural Tennessee. Additionally, she also has a private practice in her hometown of Jackson, TN.
Anna works closely with several mental health organizations in her community and is an active member of the Association of Psychiatric Nurses as well as the Tennessee Nurses Association. She is currently completing her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at the University of Alabama-Huntsville with plans for completion in 2019.
Dr. Kim Hutchinson is an advance practice psychiatric mental health clinical nurse specialist. She is a former faculty consultant with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)/Nursing Knowledge Center. Clinical work involved assuring that healthcare systems interfaced and integrated an understanding of behavioral health treatment through standard evidence-based practices.
Dr. Hutchinson collaborated in writing the 5th edition Review and Resource Manual for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurses. In this work, success in attaining board certification (BC) in psychiatric mental health nursing is the intended outcome. Knowledge is derived from role delineation studies for the purpose to develop case study materials, question, answer and rationale test banks, workbooks, media-based learning modules. Dr. Hutchinson is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA). Dr. Hutchinson began nursing practice in 1976 and has functioned as clinician, university faculty, researcher, expert, author, test item writer (NCLEX-RN, ANCC, Addictions nursing exam), consultant, and lecturer/speaker.
Accreditation
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 12 contact hours.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Miami is frequently viewed merely as a logistical gateway, but to treat it solely as a transit point is a miscalculation. This is a complex metropolis that functions more like a capital of Latin America than a typical American city, offering a distinct intersection of culture, design, and history that rewards a dedicated day of exploration.
South Beach remains the headline attraction, but we advise looking past the tourist-heavy sands to focus on the Art Deco Historic District. This is a legitimate architectural treasure; a morning walk along Ocean Drive reveals the world's highest concentration of 1930s and '40s resort architecture. It is best experienced early in the day, before the crowds and heat peak, perhaps with a coffee at the News Cafe.
For a shift from pastel nostalgia to modern grit, the Wynwood Arts District is essential. Once an industrial warehouse zone, it has evolved into one of the world’s most significant open-air art installations. The Wynwood Walls are the curated center, but the surrounding blocks offer museum-quality murals and a dense collection of independent galleries and breweries that feel entirely authentic.
To understand the city's demographic heartbeat, visit Little Havana. While parts of Calle Ocho cater to tourists, the neighborhood retains its soul. Watch the intense domino games at Máximo Gómez Park, or visit a *ventanita* (walk-up window) for a *cortadito* and a guava pastry. It is an unpretentious, sensory-rich experience.
If you prefer European elegance to urban energy, the Vizcaya Museum & Gardens offers a stunning Italian Renaissance-style villa on Biscayne Bay. It provides a serene, historical counterpoint to the modern city. Note that Miami is geographically spread out and traffic can be heavy; these neighborhoods are distinct and best accessed via ride-share services rather than attempting to combine too many in a single short visit.
At Sea - Cruising
Roatan, Honduras
Roatan distinguishes itself from generic Caribbean stops through one specific geological advantage: the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef hugs the shoreline here. This is not a destination where you need a long boat ride to see marine life; world-class snorkeling often requires nothing more than wading in from the beach. For divers and snorkelers, this is arguably the premier stop in the Western Caribbean, offering high-visibility access to vibrant coral gardens.
Beyond the reef, the island offers two distinct experiences. West Bay is the quintessential Caribbean postcard—powder-white sands and calm turquoise waters—though visitors should be prepared for significant crowds at the resorts. For a more authentic atmosphere, the neighboring West End village offers a bohemian mix of dive shops, open-air bars, and artisan stalls. This is the place to try a fresh *baleada*, the thick flour tortilla staple of Honduran cuisine.
While the interior is lush, the most popular land-based excursion involves the island’s wildlife sanctuaries. Interactions with capuchin monkeys and sloths have become a signature Roatan experience, offering genuine engagement for animal lovers.
A note on logistics: Your ship will dock at either the town of Coxen Hole or the purpose-built Mahogany Bay. We strongly advise arranging transport away from these immediate port areas to experience the island’s true merit. Roatan is not a hub for colonial history or high culture; it is a natural playground. If you prioritize marine exploration or relaxed beach time over shopping and sightseeing, this port will exceed expectations.
Costa Maya, Mexico
Costa Maya functions primarily as a modern logistics hub rather than a historic destination. The port facility itself is a clean, self-contained tourism village featuring pools and duty-free shopping—convenient, but essentially a manufactured environment. To engage with the authentic Yucatán, we strongly advise venturing beyond the port gates.
A short taxi or shuttle ride leads to Mahahual, a neighboring fishing village that offers a genuine slice of coastal Mexican life. Here, a pedestrian malecón runs parallel to the water, lined with unpretentious beach clubs and local eateries serving fresh seafood. It provides a relaxed, low-stress beach day far superior to the crowded pool decks back at the ship.
Culturally, Costa Maya is the strategic access point for the Chacchoben Mayan ruins. Unlike the arduous travel required for Chichén Itzá, Chacchoben is accessible via a moderate drive, offering a fascinating, less-crowded introduction to ancient architecture set within a jungle teeming with wildlife. Alternatively, nature enthusiasts should consider the journey to Lake Bacalar. Known as the "Lagoon of Seven Colors," this freshwater marvel offers stunning turquoise waters and a tranquil atmosphere distinct from the ocean coast. Whether you choose the history of the ruins, the local flavor of Mahahual, or the natural beauty of Bacalar, the true value of this stop is found outside the immediate port complex.
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel requires a strategic approach to bypass the commercial density of the immediate port area and access the island’s genuine natural splendor. As the gateway to the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef—the second-largest reef system in the world—the island’s primary allure lies beneath the surface. For divers and snorkelers, the drift dives at Palancar and Colombia reefs offer exceptional visibility and vibrant marine life. For a land-based alternative that avoids the masses, we recommend renting a jeep to explore the 'Wild Side' (the uninhabited east coast). This rugged shoreline offers a serene escape dotted with small, open-air reggae bars and crashing waves, providing a stark, beautiful contrast to the busy west coast.
A critical note regarding Mayan history: While the famous mainland sites of Tulum and Coba are spectacular, visiting them requires a 45-minute ferry to Playa del Carmen followed by a bus ride. This logistical commitment consumes your entire day and introduces transit stress. Unless these specific sites are non-negotiable, we advise remaining on the island. You can visit the smaller, on-island ruins of San Gervasio to satisfy historical curiosity without the risk of missing the ship.
If your goal is relaxation, Cozumel’s beach clubs are highly developed, ranging from high-energy all-inclusives to sophisticated, quiet retreats where the focus is on service and tranquility. When dining in the main town of San Miguel, avoid the waterfront tourist strip. Instead, walk three to four blocks inland to find authentic family-run cantinas serving excellent cochinita pibil and fresh ceviche at a fraction of the tourist prices. Cozumel is a polished tourism machine, but by focusing on the reef, the east coast, or a high-end beach club, you can curate a sophisticated and restorative experience.
Coco Cay, Bahamas
Coco Cay is a private destination engineered specifically for leisure rather than cultural immersion. While it lacks the authenticity of a historic Bahamian settlement, it excels at providing a frictionless, high-quality beach day. The island is zoned by energy level: the Thrill Waterpark features high-adrenaline slides and wave pools, while the massive Oasis Lagoon offers a lively resort-pool atmosphere.
For a more sophisticated experience away from the high-energy crowds, the Coco Beach Club is the standout option. Though it requires a significant additional fee, the access to an infinity pool, elevated dining, and overwater cabanas offers a necessary respite from the island's busier sectors. If you prefer a standard beach day without the upcharge, Chill Island provides ample seating and calm waters. Treat this stop as a polished extension of the ship’s amenities—a safe, clean, and highly managed environment designed purely for relaxation and aquatic fun.
Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment and take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
Junior Suite with Balcony (J4)
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa. Private balcony. Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
Decks 299,298,297,296,303,302,301,300
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Suite/DeluxeRoyal Loft Suite (RL) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress; bathroom with tub, shower, two sinks and bidet and a closet. On main level, second bedroom with closet and two twin beds that convert to Royal King; dining area with dry bar, living room with sofa that converts to double bed; bathroom with shower. Private balcony with whirlpool and dining area. Stateroom: 1,744sq. ft. Balcony (main level): 843 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeUltimate Family Suite (RL-UFS) The new Ultimate Family Suite is two stories of awesome thrills on every level. Like your very own in-suite slide where there's never a line, an air hockey table, table tennis on your balcony and access to just about any video game you could want. Plus a separate master suite where parents can escape to serene amenities. Stateroom 1,134 sq. ft. Balcony: 212 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeVilla Suite - 4 Bedrooms (VS) Two Master bedrooms with King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Two Master bathrooms with tub. Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds (one with bathroom). Guest bathroom with shower. Balcony with a whirlpool, dining area, and bar. Dining room with dry bar. Living room sofa converts to a double bed. Stateroom: 1,142 sq. ft. Balcony: 476 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeStar Loft Suite (TL) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom and bathroom on second level. Bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Stairway to second level. Bathrooms with shower for two. Private balcony with dining area. Dining area with dry bar. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Closets on each level. Stateroom: 722 sq. ft. Balcony: 410 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeSpacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms (A1) Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 823 sq. ft. Balcony: 772 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeAquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony - 2 Bedrooms (A2) Master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress. Second bedroom has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Vanity with chair in each bedroom, living area with double sofa bed, dining room, marble entry, entertainment center. Two bathrooms, master with tub. Expansive balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 823 sq. ft. Balcony: 772 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeSpacious AquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony -1 Bedroom (A3) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 562 sq. ft. Balcony: 589 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeAquaTheater Suite with Large Balcony -1 Bedroom (A4) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 562 sq. ft. Balcony: 589 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeCrown Loft Suite (L1) Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Master bedroom with Royal King size bed and bath on second level. Bath with shower on main level. Private balcony with chairs, dining area with dry bar, table/desk. Living room sofa converts to double bed. Stateroom: 545 sq. ft. Balcony: 114 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeCrown Loft Suite (L2) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. One bathroom with tub, large closets, sitting area with table and sofa bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 562 sq. ft. Balcony: 589 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite (OS) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Private bathroom with tub and two sinks, marble entry, large closets, living area with table and sofa. Private balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 556 sq. ft. Balcony: 243 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 2 Bedrooms (GT) Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and vanity with chair. Two Pullman beds in second room. Living area with double convertible sofa, marble entry, entertainment center, two bathrooms - master bath with tub. Private balcony with table and chairs. Stateroom: 580 sq. ft. Balcony: 238 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom (GS) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 371 sq. ft. Balcony: 105 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeJunior Suite with Balcony (J3) Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa. Private balcony. Stateroom: 287 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony (8D)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
Decks 299,298,297,296
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BalconySpa Oceanview with Balcony (S4) Experience a spectacular view for a memorable vacation.
Spa Class Exclusive:
Upgraded showerhead
Luxurious bathrobe
Daily refreshments
Priority Embarkation/Debarkation
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area.
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BalconyUltra Spacious Oceanview with Large Balcony (1A) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 374 sq. ft. Balcony: 108 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony (1C) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony (2C) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 80 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Large Balcony (1D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (2D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (3D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (4D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (5D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (6D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (7D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 50 sq. ft.
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BalconyBoardwalk View with Balcony (1I) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 274 sq. ft. Balcony: 73 sq. ft.
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BalconyBoardwalk View with Balcony (2I) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 274 sq. ft. Balcony: 73 sq. ft.
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BalconyBoardwalk View with Balcony (4I) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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BalconyCentral Park View with Balcony (1J) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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BalconyCentral Park View with Balcony (2J) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view balcony, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 182 sq. ft. Balcony: 52 sq. ft.
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Outside
Oceanview Stateroom (6N)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Please note that some staterooms in this class have obstructed views. Note: This stateroom category when located on the bow, has an obstructed view.
Decks 299,298,297,301,300
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OutsideUltra Spacious Oceanview (1K) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 271 sq. ft. Note: This stateroom category when located on the bow, has an obstructed view.
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OutsideOceanview Stateroom (4N) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Most 4N Staterooms face the front of the ship and have the angled window (pictured), but some have the traditional porthole window. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
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Inside
Interior Stateroom (6V)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
Decks 299,298,297,296
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InsideSpacious Interior (1R) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, two Pullman beds, private bathroom and sitting area. Stateroom: 260 sq. ft.
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InsideCentral Park View Interior (1S) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, boardwalk view, sitting area, and a private bathroom. Stateroom: 191 sq. ft.
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InsideInterior with Virtual Balcony (4U) A high-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 362.51 are not included in the per person fares displayed above.
A deposit of 250.00 per person is due to reserve your stateroom.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing
Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.
COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market-rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:
Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise.
When reserving your stateroom, please confirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
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Terms, conditions, and exclusions apply including for pre-existing medical conditions. Insurance benefits underwritten by BCS Insurance Company (OH, Administrative Office: 2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 200, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181), rated “A” (Excellent) by A.M. Best Co., under BCS Form No. 52.201 series or 52.401 series, or Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office: 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233), rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co., under Jefferson Form No. 101-C series or 101-P series, depending on your state of residence and plan chosen. A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent) are the 2nd and 3rd highest, respectively, of A.M. Best’s 13 Financial Strength Ratings. Plans only available to U.S. residents and may not be available in all jurisdictions. Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Travel Insurance are marks of AGA Service Company dba Allianz Global Assistance or its affiliates. Allianz Travel Insurance products are distributed by Allianz Global Assistance, the licensed producer and administrator of these plans and an affiliate of Jefferson Insurance Company. The insured shall not receive any special benefit or advantage due to the affiliation between AGA Service Company and Jefferson Insurance Company. Plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Any Non-Insurance Assistance services purchased are provided through AGA Service Company. Except as expressly provided under your plan, you are responsible for charges you incur from third parties. Contact AGA Service Company at 800-284-8300 or 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233 or customerservice@allianzassistance.com.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton - Miami Airport South Blue Lagoon
777 NW 57th Ave, Miami, FL 33126
A Stone's Throw from Miami's Airport
This hotel is only 10 minutes from Miami Airport via a free shuttle that also serves Waterford Business Park at Blue Lagoon. Local bites are within walking distance and the hotel is within only 12 miles of the city center, Port of Miami, and Miami Beach. Wake up to a free hot breakfast and enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and a whirlpool!
http://www.hamptoninnmiamiairport.com/
InterContinental Miami, an IHG Hotel
100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
Miami's Bayfront Icon
Miami starts here. Built around Henry Moore’s famous sculpture “The Spindle,” InterContinental Miami hotel lies along the downtown waterfront with the city’s business centers and famous beaches both within easy reach. To complement a premier hotel experience, you’ll find a one-of-a-kind schedule of events and bayside happenings including culinary pop-ups, salsa dancing, art shows, yoga, and so much more.
https://www.icmiamihotel.com/
Bookable Tours & Activities
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Questions?
Call us at 800.422.0711 (US & Canada)
Or +1-727-526-1571
We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.
