Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Emerging enhancers including Lipoprotein(a), ApoB, and inflammatory markers.
Modern Lipid Management: Updated LDL-C targets, "extreme risk" categories, and nonstatin therapies.
Dyslipidemia in Women: Mitigating adverse outcomes in preconception, pregnancy, and lactation.
Cholesterol Absorption: High cholesterol absorption as a risk factor for atherosclerotic disease.
Asymptomatic Screening: Clinical trials on screening efficacy and preventing MACE.
The Gut-Heart Connection: The intestinal microbiome and dysbiosis in cardiometabolic disease.
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Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Chief, Hepatology Section
Herman Lopata Chair in Hepatitis Research
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Farmington, CT
Dr. George Y. Wu is Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Chief of the Hepatology Section, and holds the Herman Lopata Chair in Hepatitis Research at the University of Connecticut Health Center.
He has been a pioneer of targeted delivery of biological substances, including genes and mitochondria, specifically to hepatocytes. He has received an American Gastroenterological Association/Industry Research Scholar Award, an American Liver Foundation Research Prize, and an AGA-Gastroenterology Research Group Young Scientist Award.
Dr. Wu was elected a Fellow of both the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). He was also elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation, the Association of American Physicians, and the National Academy of Inventors, and has undertaken three Fulbright Scholar/Specialist programs. He has published more than 235 articles, edited 15 books, and is the founding Comprehensive Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology.
Dr. Tara Dall is a board certified lipidologist with roots in family medicine and training at the University of Wisconsin Madison. She has spent the last 15 years using advanced biomarker testing in the clinical care of patients. She graduated in the inaugural class of Diplomates of the American Board of Clinical Lipidology in 2005. Her center achieved national recognition as the first fully certified Level II lipid clinic in the United States.
In 2008, Dr. Dall formed the Early Detection Center for heart disease and diabetes near Madison, Wisconsin and served as a clinical associate professor for the Medical College of Wisconsin. Two years later, she brought her fight against heart disease to the web, co-founding Lecturepad.org and FHITtv.org, web platforms that advance clinical understanding and application of advanced lipid and biomarker testing.
For 3 years Dr. Dall served as Chief Medical Officer of Health Diagnostic Laboratory. As an author and educator on biomarker research focused on the role that insulin resistance plays in diabetes prevention she has expanded the education of physicians to prevent chronic disease. She has a special interest in insulin resistance's role in cardiovascular disease, women's heart disease, Autoimmune disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and obesity. She also serves as chief of cardiometabolic education at the non-profit Foundation for Health Improvement and Technology (FHIT).
Known for her passionate delivery of complex medical topics in patient-friendly terms, Dr. Dall is a sought after speaker, traveling the world to present research on advanced biomarkers. She is a also a regular go-to for reporters, appearing on Bloomberg News, CBS Sports, CNN Radio, Reach MD Satellite Radio, and RadioHealth Journal. She was also a regular guest on KTXD-TV's The Broadcast in Dallas, as well as programs on wabcradio.com (Optimal wellness and Forever Young). She continues to practice medicine as a physician founder of AvanceMD Concierge in Richmond, VA which incorporates cutting edge web based technology to the human touch of medicine, providing services to local as well as national and international clients.
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ITINERARY
Connecting the dynamic financial hubs of Hong Kong and Singapore, this 14-night voyage offers a sophisticated exploration of Vietnam and Thailand. The itinerary is defined by its pacing, featuring overnight stays in both Halong Bay and Laem Chabang (Bangkok). These extended calls are essential for navigating the logistics of the region, allowing you to choose between the natural majesty of Vietnam's limestone islands or the cultural depth of Hanoi, and providing ample time to navigate the journey into Bangkok for a proper immersion in the Thai capital. Between these intensive touring days, six days at sea aboard the Celebrity Millennium provide a necessary sanctuary. The ship offers a polished, premium atmosphere ideal for unwinding after navigating the sensory richness of Ho Chi Minh City or the imperial history of Hue. Sailing in November offers a distinct advantage, catching the region at the beginning of the dry season when temperatures in the north are comfortable and humidity levels across the peninsula are generally more manageable.
For more details, see our port-by-port descriptions below the itinerary table.
DATE
PORT OF CALL
ARRIVE
DEPART
Thu Nov 12
Hong Kong, China
-
5:00 pm
Fri Nov 13
At Sea - Cruising
-
-
Sat Nov 14
Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam
7:00 am
-
Sun Nov 15
Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam
-
6:00 pm
Mon Nov 16
At Sea - Cruising
-
-
Tue Nov 17
Hue/Da Nang (Chan May), Vietnam
7:00 am
6:00 pm
Wed Nov 18
At Sea - Cruising
-
-
Thu Nov 19
Ho Chi Minh (Phu My), Vietnam
7:00 am
7:00 pm
Fri Nov 20
At Sea - Cruising
-
-
Sat Nov 21
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
11:00 am
-
Sun Nov 22
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
-
5:00 pm
Mon Nov 23
Koh Samui, Thailand
8:00 am
6:00 pm
Tue Nov 24
At Sea - Cruising
-
-
Wed Nov 25
At Sea - Cruising
-
-
Thu Nov 26
Singapore, Singapore
7:00 am
-
PORTS OF CALL
Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong is a city of vertical ambition and deep-rooted tradition, a place where bamboo scaffolding scales glass skyscrapers and ancient temples sit in the shadow of global finance hubs. As an embarkation port, it is far too complex and rewarding to treat merely as a transit point. To fly halfway across the world and board a ship without exploring the ground beneath your feet is to miss one of Asia's most dynamic experiences. We strongly advise arriving at least two days prior to embarkation. This is not just to mitigate the significant jet lag from North America or Europe, but to acclimate to the humidity, the pace, and the sensory richness of the city.
Arrival and Logistics - Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is a model of efficiency. Upon arrival, skip the private transfers; the Airport Express train is the gold standard for transport, whisking you to Kowloon or Hong Kong Island in under 24 minutes. Once in the city, purchase an "Octopus Card" immediately. This stored-value card is your key to the city, accepted on the MTR (subway), buses, ferries, and even at convenience stores. The MTR is clean, safe, and English-friendly, making navigation simple even for first-time visitors.
A Curated Pre-Cruise Itinerary - Day 1: The Harbor and The Heights
Start your acclimation on Hong Kong Island. While the financial district is impressive, the real charm lies in the movement. Board one of the historic double-decker trams (affectionately known as "Ding Dings") for a slow, breezy ride through the district of Wan Chai.
In the afternoon, head to the Peak Tram terminus. The funicular ride up to Victoria Peak is steep and spectacular. While the Sky Terrace offers famous views, walking the Lugard Road loop (about 20-30 minutes) provides equally stunning, crowd-free vistas of the harbor and the outlying islands without the commercial noise.
As dusk falls, descend and make your way to the Central ferry piers. Board the Star Ferry to cross Victoria Harbour toward Tsim Sha Tsui. For pennies, you get one of the world's greatest travel experiences—seeing the skyline light up from the water. Dinner should be in Kowloon; whether you choose a Michelin-starred venue in a high-end hotel or brave the plastic stools for spicy crab at the Temple Street Night Market, the food will be exceptional.
Day 2: Culture and Contrast - Hong Kong is more than concrete. If the weather is clear, take the MTR to Tung Chung and board the Ngong Ping 360 cable car to Lantau Island. The 25-minute ride offers sweeping views of the South China Sea and the airport before depositing you at the Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha). It is a tourist hub, but the scale of the bronze statue and the proximity to the Po Lin Monastery offer a necessary serenity before your cruise.
Alternatively, if you prefer to stay central, explore the Sheung Wan district. Visit the Man Mo Temple, where coils of incense hang heavy from the ceiling, creating an atmosphere that feels centuries removed from the skyscrapers outside. Wander down Hollywood Road for antiques and art galleries, then take the Central-Mid-Levels Escalator—the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world—stopping at the revitalized PMQ (Police Married Quarters) to shop for goods from local designers.
Dining Note: Before you board your ship, you must experience *Yum Cha* (dim sum). It is a loud, communal, and delicious brunch tradition. Look for busy halls where carts are still pushed around; point at what looks good, and enjoy the local rhythm.
By the time you head to the Kai Tak or Ocean Terminal to embark, you will have adjusted to the time zone and absorbed the energy of a world-class city, starting your voyage refreshed rather than exhausted.
At Sea - Cruising
Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam
The port designated for Hanoi presents a beautiful and significant logistical choice. The cruise terminal is not in the capital itself, but in Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site of breathtaking natural beauty. This geographical reality requires a decision: immerse yourself in the immediate, otherworldly landscape of the bay, or undertake the long journey inland to Hanoi.
Halong Bay is a seascape of sublime drama, where thousands of limestone karsts and islets rise from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin. The most rewarding way to experience it is on the water. A traditional junk boat tour offers the best vantage point, navigating past floating fishing villages and into hidden grottoes. For a more active exploration, kayaking allows you to paddle into quiet lagoons and through low-ceilinged caves, getting an intimate perspective of the geological formations. This option is serene, visually stunning, and makes the most of your time in the immediate vicinity of the port.
The alternative is a day trip to Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital. It is essential to understand this is a demanding excursion, involving a round-trip journey of at least five to six hours by road. While the destination is compelling, your time in the city will be limited. A whirlwind tour might include a cyclo ride through the frenetic, fascinating Old Quarter, a stroll around the legendary Hoan Kiem Lake, and a quick taste of world-class street food like pho or bun cha. You will get a potent, if brief, dose of Hanoi’s incredible energy. We advise weighing your priorities carefully: the relaxed, natural splendor of Halong Bay versus a fast-paced, condensed glimpse of one of Asia’s great capitals.
Hue/Da Nang (Chan May), Vietnam
The port of Chan May is a strategic gateway that presents a compelling choice: delve into Vietnam's imperial past or explore its vibrant coastal culture. Situated roughly an hour’s drive from both Hue to the north and Da Nang to the south, a day here requires a focused plan.
Heading north leads to Hue, the former imperial capital and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This is the essential choice for history enthusiasts. The main attraction is the vast Citadel, a walled fortress and palace complex that was the center of the Nguyen Dynasty. Beyond its walls, you can explore the serene, elaborate tombs of former emperors scattered along the Perfume River, each a unique architectural statement set in a tranquil landscape.
Alternatively, the journey south opens up two distinct experiences. Da Nang is a modern, energetic city known for the Marble Mountains—a cluster of five limestone and marble hills with caves, tunnels, and Buddhist sanctuaries. Nearby is the enchanting town of Hoi An, another UNESCO gem. Its beautifully preserved Ancient Town is a pedestrian-friendly maze of lantern-lit streets, historic merchant houses, a Japanese Covered Bridge, and canals. Hoi An is celebrated for its atmospheric charm, culinary scene, and skilled tailors.
Given the significant travel time from the port, it is not feasible to visit both Hue and the Da Nang/Hoi An area in a single day. We recommend choosing one direction and arranging transportation in advance to make the most of your time ashore.
Ho Chi Minh (Phu My), Vietnam
It is essential to understand that your port, Phu My, is an industrial facility located a significant distance from Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). The journey into the city is a major part of the day, typically taking 1.5 to 2.5 hours each way, depending on the notoriously unpredictable traffic. For this reason, a structured tour is often the most efficient way to maximize your limited time.
Once you arrive, Ho Chi Minh City rewards your efforts with a dizzying, captivating energy. The city is a sensory overload in the best way possible—a torrent of motorbikes, the fragrant steam from street-side pho stalls, and the visual contrast of French colonial architecture against modern glass towers. Key historical sites are clustered together, making them manageable on a tight schedule. The Reunification Palace, frozen in time since 1975, offers a fascinating glimpse into the country's turbulent history. Nearby, the War Remnants Museum provides a powerful and sobering perspective on the Vietnam War. For a touch of colonial elegance, visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and the stunning Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel.
Beyond history, the city’s pulse is found in its markets and on its streets. Ben Thanh Market is a bustling, chaotic hub for souvenirs and local life, while the real culinary magic happens at humble food stalls serving world-class banh mi and robust Vietnamese coffee. While the famous Cu Chi Tunnels are a significant historical site, we advise that combining them with a city tour from the port is exceptionally rushed and not recommended for a satisfying experience. For those averse to the long drive, the coastal town of Vung Tau offers a more relaxed, albeit less culturally rich, alternative closer to the port.
Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand
It is essential to set expectations for this port of call: Laem Chabang is a large, industrial port, and the magnificent city of Bangkok is a significant distance away. The journey by road can take two hours or more each way, depending on the city’s notorious traffic. This reality makes time management the most critical part of your day.
With limited time, a focused approach is best. The most rewarding strategy is to concentrate on the historical heart of the city, the Ko Ratanakosin district. Here you will find an unparalleled concentration of Thailand’s most sacred and architecturally stunning sites. The Grand Palace is the undeniable centerpiece, a vast and dazzling complex of ornate halls, pavilions, and courtyards that was the official residence of the Kings of Siam since 1782. Within its walls, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) houses the nation's most revered Buddha image. Be aware of the strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered to enter.
Adjacent to the palace is Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha. The sheer scale of the 46-meter-long, gold-leafed figure is breathtaking. Wat Pho is also considered the birthplace of traditional Thai massage, and it’s possible to experience an authentic treatment on the temple grounds if time permits. A short, inexpensive ferry ride across the Chao Phraya River takes you to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn. Its iconic, porcelain-encrusted spires create a stunning silhouette against the sky, especially in the late afternoon light.
Given the travel time, attempting to visit a floating market like Damnoen Saduak is generally not feasible. Instead, immerse yourself in the primary temple district, sample street food from a clean, busy vendor, and absorb the vibrant energy of one of the world's great cities. For those who prefer to avoid the long journey, the nearby resort city of Pattaya offers beaches and shopping, though it lacks the profound cultural depth of Bangkok.
Koh Samui, Thailand
Koh Samui is one of Thailand’s most popular islands, a destination that balances vibrant beach energy with serene cultural sites. While not an untouched paradise, it offers a rewarding and accessible taste of Thai island life for a day in port.
Ships typically tender passengers ashore at Nathon, on the island's west coast. Be aware that the main attractions are a 30-45 minute drive away, so planning your transport is essential for a successful day. Negotiating a flat rate with a taxi driver for a few hours is often the most efficient approach.
The island's spiritual heart is the magnificent Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai). This 12-meter golden statue sits on a small rocky island connected by a causeway and offers panoramic views. Nearby, the colorful Wat Plai Laem provides a fascinating contrast with its striking, multi-armed statue of Guanyin, the goddess of mercy. Visiting both is an efficient and culturally rich way to spend the morning. Remember to dress respectfully, with shoulders and knees covered when entering temple grounds.
For beach time, the choice depends on your preference. Chaweng Beach is the island's bustling hub, lined with restaurants, bars, and shops. For a more relaxed but still lively atmosphere, Lamai Beach is an excellent alternative. We recommend considering Bophut's Fisherman's Village; its rustic-chic appeal, with beachfront cafes and boutique shops, offers a more sophisticated ambiance than the other main beaches. While the Na Muang waterfalls are often mentioned, their flow is highly dependent on the season and can be underwhelming.
Singapore, Singapore
Singapore is often mischaracterized as merely a sterile business hub or a convenient transit point. While the skyscrapers of the Central Business District gleam with clinical precision, a post-cruise stay reveals a complex, multi-layered society where ancient traditions coexist with aggressive futurism. For the educated traveler, Singapore offers a fascinating case study in urban planning, multicultural harmony, and culinary excellence. As your cruise concludes here, we strongly advise against rushing immediately to the airport. Instead, treat Singapore as a soft landing—a place to decompress in comfort while engaging with a vibrant mix of Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Peranakan cultures.
This city-state is exceptionally safe, impeccably clean, and English is the primary language of administration and business, making it the most accessible gateway to Asia. We recommend a stay of two to three days to properly transition from sea to air.
A Suggested Post-Cruise Itinerary - Day 1: The Garden City of the Future After disembarking and settling into your hotel, begin with Singapore’s modern identity. The Gardens by the Bay is essential viewing, not just for botany enthusiasts, but for anyone interested in sustainable engineering. The Cloud Forest conservatory features a massive indoor waterfall and a mountain clad in diverse vegetation, offering a cool respite from the tropical humidity. In the evening, the Supertree Grove comes alive with light and sound; it is touristy, but genuinely spectacular. For a perspective on the city's scale, visit the Sands SkyPark Observation Deck atop Marina Bay Sands, or for a more relaxed atmosphere, seek out the rooftop bar at LeVeL33 for craft beer and views over the marina.
Day 2: Heritage and Hawker Culture Dedicate your second day to the distinct ethnic enclaves that form Singapore's soul. Start in Kampong Glam, the historic Malay quarter, to see the golden-domed Sultan Mosque and the colorful shophouses of Haji Lane. Move on to Little India, a sensory density of spice shops, flower garland vendors, and temples like Sri Veeramakaliamman.
For lunch or dinner, you must experience a Hawker Centre. These are not standard street food stalls; they are highly regulated, hygienic culinary institutions recognized by UNESCO. Maxwell Food Centre is famous for Hainanese Chicken Rice (the national dish), while Lau Pa Sat offers satay skewers in the evening amidst colonial architecture. Do not be afraid to join the longest queue; it invariably leads to the best food.
Day 3: Colonial History and Orchard Road Before your flight, explore the Civic District. The National Gallery Singapore, housed in the former Supreme Court and City Hall, holds the world’s largest public collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art. A short walk away is the legendary Raffles Hotel; while the Long Bar is famous for the Singapore Sling, the hotel's architecture itself is the real draw. If time permits, the Singapore Botanic Gardens is the country's first UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a tranquil escape from the urban bustle.
Departure: The Changi Experience Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is a destination in its own right. We recommend arriving at least three hours before your flight to explore Jewel Changi, a mixed-use development connected to the terminals. Its centerpiece, the Rain Vortex, is the world's tallest indoor waterfall. It provides a serene, impressive conclusion to your journey, ensuring your vacation ends on a high note of efficiency and beauty.
Celebrity Millennium
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Suite/DeluxePenthouse Suite (PS)The Retreat — Premier Suite Unwind in modern spaces that will make you feel on top of the world. Relax in ultimate luxury on your private veranda. Lounge in the king-size Cashmere™ Mattress in your bedroom. Enjoy VIP treatment with your butler, expansive lounge areas and much more.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Escape to this spacious suite with living and dining areas and a private terrace with a hot tub.
Butler service
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Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
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Suite/DeluxeRoyal Suite (RS)The Retreat — Premier Suite Unwind in a luxuriously large living and dining area featuring floor to ceiling panoramic windows, a Primary bedroom featuring a king-sized Cashmere™ Mattress with Celebrity’s eXhale® bedding , a Primary bathroom with a large soaking tub, a separate shower, and a double sink vanity, and a spacious private veranda. No matter where you are in this suite, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the sea.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Unwind in this two-room suite that features a large living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows for stunning views from every angle.
Butler service
Dedicated pre-cruise & onboard Retreat Concierge
Exclusive access to Luminae at The Retreat
Retreat Lounge & Sundeck
Unlimited lunch & dinner in all specialty restaurants
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Suite/DeluxeCelebrity Suite (CS)The Retreat — Celebrity Suite These two-room suites feature a large living area with floor to ceiling panoramic windows, private veranda, and a primary bedroom with a king-sized bed from our signature CashmereTM Mattress. When you stay in a Celebrity Suite, you'll enjoy the luxury of a butler. This includes assistance with unpacking and packing. In-suite lunch and dinner service. Afternoon tea. Evening hors d'oeuvres and complimentary in-suite specialty coffees from Café al Bacio.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation.
Spacious two-room suites that feature a large living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows for stunning views from every angle.
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Suite/DeluxeSky Suite (S1)The Retreat — Sky Suite The perfectly designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. These large suites feature a king-sized* bed from our signature Cashmere™ Mattress and a spacious, private veranda. Be welcomed with a bottle of sparkling wine and enjoy the luxury of your butler throughout your stay. Plus, enjoy exclusive access to Luminae, sundeck and lounge, reserved only for guests of The Retreat.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation. These suites feature a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door that leads to a private veranda.
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Suite/DeluxeAqua Sky Suite (AS)The Retreat — Aqua Sky Suite Introducing our Aqua Sky Suites, which combine our well-being inspired AquaClass experience with exclusive spaces, services, and amenities of The Retreat® to leave you more renewed than ever.
So much more than a suite, The Retreat® isn’t a place. It isn’t an amenity. It isn’t a service. It’s all of this and more. The Retreat includes stunning accommodations, a private restaurant, and exclusive lounge and sundeck* that rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation. The perfectly designed Aqua Sky Suite offers a blend of wellness, expansive views and intimate luxury.
These large suites feature a king-size bed with our signature CashmereTM Mattress and a spacious, private veranda. The split bathroom features a large spa tub with shower.
Dedicated butler service with Butler Chat
Destination Experience Specialist
The Retreat: Sundeck, Lounge & Luminae restaurant
Option to dine in Blu restaurant (AquaClass exclusive)
Access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated spa concierge & personal consultant
Complimentary fitness classes
Full in-suite breakfast, lunch, dinner service & daily delights
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Balcony
AquaClass Stateroom (A2)
AquaClass All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio and phone. Specialty restaurant Blu, only for AquaClass guests. Unlimited access to Persian Garden spa lounge. Personal spa concierge. Hansgrohe shower panel. Wellness Channel - On Demand AquaClass Programming (only available on SL Class Ships). Daily delivery of flavored tea. Stateroom: 209 sq ft. veranda 42 sq ft.
*Additional charges apply.
Exclusive access to Blu Specialty Restaurant
Unlimited access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated Spa Concierge with personal consultation
Priority spa reservations
Exclusive spa treatment package discounts
Complimentary fitness classes
2 bottled waters in room daily
Yoga mats & in-room fitness amenities
Exclusive welcome reception
Eco-friendly natural shower amenities
Expanded wellness on-demand TV
Expanded room service breakfast menu
Decks Sky
4,061.90 per person
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Concierge Class Stateroom (C2)
Concierge Class All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio and phone. Personalized Concierge service. Priority check-in Exclusive embarkation day lunch. Destination Seminar. Exclusive pre-departure lounge. Priority debarkation. Main & specialty restaurant seating time preferences. Welcome sparkling wine and fresh fruit. Daily delivery of afternoon savories. Stateroom: 204 sq ft. veranda 42 sq ft.
*Additional charges apply.
Personalized Concierge service
Concierge Class Lunch
Priority debarkation
Exclusive Destination Seminar
Daily delivery of delectable delights
Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
Expanded room service breakfast menu
Celebrity Shopping bag
Decks Vista, Sky, Panorama
3,681.90 per person
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Veranda Stateroom (V2)
Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 175 sqft. Veranda: 38 sqft. Match your preference w/several location options. Add convenience, space: some have option to connect. Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day and enjoy fresh sea breezes.
Decks Vista, Resort, Panorama, Penthouse
3,206.90 per person
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BalconyPrime AquaClass Stateroom (A1)AquaClass Sleeps 2. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 191 sqft. Veranda: 62 sqft. Highest decks: even more expansive views. Limited number face aft for mesmerizing views. Wellness is so fundamental to our philosophy, we offer AquaClass® staterooms for a fully immersive, next-level wellness experience. Prime AquaClass staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. Savor clean cuisine, including new healthy options, at your exclusive restaurant, Blu. Plus, you’ll enjoy access to the Persian Garden, a spa concierge, a complimentary fitness pass, preferential rates on AquaClass spa packages, daily in-room bottled water service, healthy room-service menu options, and a yoga mat for use on board. We’ve thought of everything so that you can focus on nourishing your mind, body, and spirit.
Exclusive access to Blu Specialty Restaurant
Unlimited access to SEA Thermal Suite
Dedicated Spa Concierge with personal consultation
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BalconyUltra Deluxe Concierge Class Stateroom (UC)Concierge Class Sleeps 2. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 209 sqft. Veranda: 42 sqft. Expanded veranda: even more space to stretch out. Limited number. Priority Debarkation. Our meticulously thought out Concierge Class staterooms, where the little details make a world of difference, are now even better. Ultra Deluxe Concierge Class staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats with an expanded veranda. Featuring services, amenities, and exclusive events, step inside and discover a room that’s so much more than a room—it’s an experience. As a Concierge Class guest, your team of dedicated professionals will take care of all your vacation needs.
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BalconyPrime Concierge Class Stateroom (C1)Concierge Class Sleeps 2-3. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 209 sqft. Veranda: 42 sqft. Majority are midship. Limited number face aft. Central location. Priority Debarkation. Our meticulously thought out Prime Concierge Class staterooms with infinite veranda, where the little details make a world of difference, are now even better. Featuring services, amenities, and exclusive events, step inside and discover a room that’s so much more than a room—it’s an experience. Prime Concierge Class staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
As a Concierge Class guest, your team of dedicated professionals will take care of all your vacation needs. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. You can even choose a setting that will tuck you in and gently wake you in the morning. It’s world-class service at the touch of a button.
Service:
Enhanced room service breakfast menu
Personalized Concierge service
Exclusive Destination Seminar
Complimentary shoeshine service
Dining:
Main seating time preferences
Exclusive Concierge Class lunch
Amenities:
Welcome sparkling wine*
Daily delectable delights
Pillow selection upon request
Use of golf umbrella and binoculars
Celebrity embossed key holder
Plush 100% cotton towels and bathrobes
Laundry service (with a charge) and complimentary beach towel service
Hairdryer
Custom blended bath products* (shampoo, conditioner, body lotion, soap, shower cap)
Stateroom Features:
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass door
Sitting area with sofa
Veranda with lounge seating
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BalconyUltra Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (UV) Sleeps 5. 2 room (partition), 1 bath. Stateroom: 296 sqft. Veranda: 210 sqft. Massive veranda fits whole family or friend group. Faces aft. Mid to high decks. Just you and sunsets. Spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Ultra Deluxe Veranda Staterooms have the largest veranda of any Millennium Series stateroom offering superb ocean views at the stern of the ship.
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BalconySunset Veranda Stateroom (SV) All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, interactive TV, safe, phone, and hairdryer. Enjoy fresh sea breezes and soak in superb ocean views at the stern of the ship. Premium bath products, Interactive TV, Twice daily service (makeup and turndown). Celebrity eXhaleTM Bedding. 24-hour room service. Complimentary shopping bag. Mini-bar*. Stateroom: 209 sq ft. / Veranda: 42 sq ft.
*Additional charges apply.
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BalconyDeluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV) Sleeps 2-3. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 175 sqft. Veranda: 38 sqft. Larger veranda to stretch out even further. Forward and aft options. Ample indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax on your spacious veranda and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day and enjoy fresh sea breezes.
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BalconyPrime Veranda Stateroom (V1) Sleeps 2-3. Studio, 1 bath. Stateroom: 175 sqft. Veranda: 38 sqft. Higher decks for even more expansive views. Or midship on central deck for easy access to all decks. Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Prime Veranda staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
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OutsideDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom (DO) Sleeps 2. Studio, 1 bath. 171 sqft. Even more space for everyone to stretch out Central location: easy access to all decks. Expansive views make Ocean View Staterooms the ideal place to unwind at sea. These perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with Celebrity’s eXhale(R) bedding featuring the luxury king sized* CashmereTM Mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs.
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OutsidePrime Oceanview Stateroom (O1) Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. 170 sqft. Large porthole window. Forward on higher decks. Or midship on lower decks. Expansive views make Ocean View Staterooms the ideal place to unwind at sea. These perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with Celebrity’s eXhale(R) bedding featuring the luxury king sized* CashmereTM Mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs. Prime Ocean View staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
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OutsideOceanview Stateroom (O2) Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. 171 sqft. Large porthole window. Forward and aft on lower decks. Ocean View Staterooms, the ideal place to unwind at sea. These perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with Celebrity’s eXhale(R) bedding featuring the luxury king sized* CashmereTM Mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs.
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Inside
Inside Stateroom (I2)
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio and phone. Our signature friendly, personalized service. Custom blended bath products. Interactive Samsung flat-screen television. Twice daily service (makeup and turndown). Celebrity eXhale™ bedding. Private safe. 24-hour room service. Private mini-bar. Complimentary tote bag.
*Additional charges apply.
Decks Continental, Plaza
2,536.90 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Taxes.
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InsidePrime Inside Stateroom (I1) Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. 170 sqft. Higher decks: closer to pool, other outdoor venues. Add convenience, space: some have option to connect. Your escape at sea, Inside Staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flat screen TV. Each inside stateroom on board Celebrity includes world-class amenities. Prime Inside staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 151.90 are included in the per person fares displayed above.
A deposit of 450.00 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:
Aug 14, 2026: 90 Days or More: No Charges (except on Non-Refundable Deposit fares)
Aug 15, 2026: 75-89 Days: 25% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Aug 30, 2026: 61-74 Days: 50% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Sep 13, 2026: 31-60 Days: 75% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
Oct 13, 2026: 30 Days or Less: 100% of Total Fare (taxes excluded from penalty)
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.
Protect Your Trip with Allianz Travel Insurance
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can give you flexibility and support when your trip doesn’t go quite as planned. From unexpected flight issues to covered trip cancellations, travel emergencies, and more, travel insurance can help you manage unforeseen events that may impact your trip—giving you peace of mind from the moment you book your trip through your return home.
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Whether you’re planning your next trip or you recently booked one, travel insurance can help smooth over many unexpected travel glitches—while putting your mind at ease, knowing you’re off the hook for covered expenses that could arise from them.
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can provide you benefits and professional support when a covered situation comes up before or during your trip. The following examples may qualify for benefits:
Cancelling your trip after unexpectedly becoming too sick to travel
Taking care of a sick or injured traveling companion
Having to end your trip early due to a family emergency
Dealing with a flight delay or cancellation
Needing to buy personal items if your luggage is lost or stolen
Missing your cruise departure after a covered flight delay
You also can contact our travel protection partner Allianz Global Assistance’s 24/7, award-winning customer service for on-the-go assistance with issues like a medical emergency, replacing your lost passport, or making reservations around the world. To be eligible for a time-sensitive waiver of pre-existing medical condition exclusions, purchase your travel insurance plan within 14 days of initial trip deposit (other purchase requirements and conditions apply). Specific plan benefits may vary. Please review your plan details for more information.
What Can Travel Insurance Help Protect?
Allianz Travel Insurance plans can protect you before and during your trip—keeping you, your loved ones, and your travel budget safer. Benefits vary by plan, and these are brief descriptions. Please read your plan documents for details.
TRIP CANCELLATION
Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if you need to cancel your trip due to a covered reason, such as you, a family member, or traveling companion experiencing a covered illness or injury. Examples include:
A doctor says you or a traveling companion is too sick to fly
Your parent or child requires hospitalization
You need to attend the birth of a family member’s child
You have a traffic accident (not breakdown) on the way to the airport
A storm shuts down your airport for 24 hours or more
TRIP INTERRUPTION
Reimburses your unused, non-refundable travel expenses and increased transportation costs during your trip if you have to return home early due to a covered reason, for instance when a family member has a qualifying medical emergency and needs your care. Examples include:
You have a covered illness or injury and a doctor says you must return home
A family member has a qualifying injury and needs your care
A covered emergency, like a fire or flood, makes your home uninhabitable
TRAVEL DELAY
If you have a covered delay while traveling, travel insurance can reimburse you for meals, accommodations, and transportation expenses when your trip is delayed for a minimum number of consecutive hours for a covered reason. Minimum number of hours varies by plan.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE
Reimburses your expenses related to covered medical and dental emergencies* that might occur on your trip. This benefit can be especially helpful if you have a covered emergency outside the United States, as most health insurance policies won’t cover you outside the country. Examples include:
You slip and break your ankle while sightseeing
You get food poisoning while sampling the local cuisine
You lose a filling and need immediate dental treatment*
*A sublimit and maximum apply for this benefit. Check your plan documents for details.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
Arranges and pays for medically necessary transportation following a covered injury or illness to the nearest appropriate medical facility to receive care and get you home after treatment.
BAGGAGE LOSS, DAMAGE, or THEFT
Reimburses the replacement of your lost, damaged, or stolen luggage and personal items while traveling.
BAGGAGE DELAY
Reimburses essential items purchased during your trip if your baggage is delayed for a minimum number of hours (varies by plan).
CHANGE FEE
Reimburses fees if you need to change your flight itinerary due to a covered reason.
24-HOUR ASSISTANCE
Provides around-the-clock support during your trip. Allianz Global Assistance’s staff of multilingual problem solvers can help you with medical, legal, and travel-related emergencies whenever they happen. Medical assistance may include, but is not limited to:
Medical triage with referrals to local prescreened medical providers
Ongoing medical monitoring
Payment guarantee
Emergency medical transportation
Additional services for travel-related emergencies can help with:
When you purchase any Allianz Travel Insurance plan, you automatically get 15 days (or more, depending on your state of residence) to review your policy documents. Within that period, you can cancel your plan for a full refund if you’re not satisfied, as long as you haven’t filed a claim or departed on your trip.
Need Help Along the Way?
Contact Allianz Global Assistance’s award-winning team of travel experts. Call anytime for assistance navigating travel mishaps overseas or in the U.S.—or help with everything from reporting lost baggage to locating emergency medical treatment. They can also help you replace passports, refer you to legal assistance, secure cash from home in case of emergency, and guarantee payment when you need to be admitted to a hospital, in some instances.
Contact Allianz Global Assistance
Phone (24/7): 1-800-284-8300(within the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands) 1-804-281-5700(outside of the U.S., call collect)
File or Track a Claim
It’s easy and convenient to file and track a claim, upload documents, and more online. Start your claim using your email address or policy number.
If you need to update your travel insurance plan, such as adjusting the dates of your plan to reflect itinerary changes, please contact us or manage your plan online so your plan reflects your entire itinerary and provides the right amount of protection for your travels.
Allianz Global Assistance is a world leader in travel insurance and assistance, helping millions of travelers across the globe every year. Allianz Global Assistance is owned by Allianz SE, the world’s largest diversified insurance company. For over 100 years, Allianz SE has helped protect important milestones in American history, insuring the Wright Brothers’ first flight and Golden Gate Bridge construction.
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.
Serenity, calmness, and tranquility characterize Hotel Stage. From the moment you arrive, the hustle and bustle of the city dissipates and the delightful discovery of an art-filled lobby and warm hospitality await. The staff here is committed to bringing you maximum comfort and peace of mind throughout your stay.
https://www.hotelstage.com/
AKI Hong Kong - MGallery
239 Jaffe Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Serenity in Hong Kong’s Liveliest District
An elegant and stylish new gem hidden in the heart of Wan Chai, this hotel is just 10 minutes walk from the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and the lively Causeway Bay shopping district. AKI Hong Kong - MGallery invites you to relax in their enchanting sanctuary and immerse yourself in an exciting new contemporary Asian hideaway.
https://www.aki-hongkong-mgallery.com/
Bookable Tours & Activities
Browse and book tours, excursions, and activities through our partner Viator.
Hong Kong Tours & Activities
After Your Cruise in Singapore
Bliss Hotel Singapore
62 Upper Cross St, Singapore 058353
A Modern Chinese-Themed Boutique Hotel
With 42 elegantly-appointed rooms to cocoon you in maximum comfort, Bliss Hotel Singapore is ideally located in Singapore's most historic and exclusive district: Chinatown. Major tourist attractions are easily reachable from the hotel, with public transport such as buses, MRTs, and taxis accessible from the main entrance.
https://www.blisshotel.com.sg/
The Scarlet Singapore
33 Erskine Rd, Singapore 069333
Dramatic Styling and Refined Hospitality
Enjoying an exquisite location in Chinatown near a hawker center, an ornate Buddhist temple and a metro station, The Scarlet Singapore is a solid choice for anyone seeking a boutique hotel in The Lion City. Don’t let the property’s bold styling fool you; the Scarlet is an exceptionally refined hotel that our agents have enjoyed and recommend.
https://thescarletsingapore.com/
Bookable Tours & Activities
Browse and book tours, excursions, and activities through our partner Viator.
Singapore Tours & Activities
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.
