Celestyal, the boutique cruise line providing a extra intimate expertise and immersive journeys, is giving freely a free cruise to all athletes from Workforce USA who received a medal on the current Paris 2024 Olympics.
The cruise line – which is headquartered in Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Video games – has launched the unique provide to have fun Workforce USA’s success throughout a number of sports activities and its file as incomes probably the most medals and having probably the most medalists on the Paris Olympics.
The U.S. led all nations with 257 medalists and 126 medals, probably the most ever for a U.S. workforce in a non-boycotted Video games outdoors the U.S., topping the earlier excessive of 121 from Rio in 2016. Workforce USA participated in 47 of the 48 Olympic competitions and picked up 40 golds, 44 silvers, and 42 bronzes. As spectacular, 65% of athletes had been first-time medalists, and Workforce USA achieved gender parity amongst Olympians.
All medal winners can select from a number of complimentary cruises together with:
- A seven-night ‘Steps of Paul’ voyage, departing Athens on October 12, 2024, onboard Celestyal Journey, calling at Thessaloniki, Kavala, Istanbul, Dikili, Kusadasi and Patmos.
- A number of seven-night ‘Desert Days’ voyages departing Doha on Celestyal Journey. Eight choices can be found crusing between December 2024 and March 2025, calling at Khalifa Bin Salman, Dubai, Khasab, Sir Bani Yas Island and Abu Dhabi.
- A number of seven–evening ‘Idyllic Aegean’ voyages departing Athens on Celestyal Journey. With 14 choices obtainable crusing between Might and October 2025, calling at Thessaloniki, Kusadasi, Heraklion (Crete), Santorini, Mykonos, and Milos.
- A number of seven-night ‘Heavenly Adriatic’ departing Athens in 2025 on Celestyal Journey. With 4 choices obtainable for crusing between April and August 2025, calling at Kotor, Cut up, Venice, or Bari and Katakolo for visits to close by Historical Olympia.
Celestyal’s Greece itineraries additionally provide the ‘Nationwide Geographic Day Tour – The historical past of the Olympic video games in Athens’ shore tour, led by Nationwide Geographic-trained guides.
Throughout this tour company can hint the evolution of the Olympic Video games on an in-depth tour of Olympic websites and uncover how historic Greek athletes proceed to encourage the nation in the present day. The tour consists of a possibility to fulfill a former Olympic athlete for an unique viewing of the Olympic Sports activities Complicated.
All voyages are onboard Celestyal’s 1,260-passenger Celestyal Journey, which joined the fleet in September 2023. Onboard the ship athletes will be capable of profit from the Sozo Spa expertise, which incorporates a collection of Ayurvedic remedies, a totally geared up fitness center, thermal beds, and steam rooms. Eating choices embrace the Taverna and Thalassa eating places, Grill Seekers, trendy Asian fusion at Pink Moon, and poolside Mediterranean avenue meals on the Greek Deli.
Lee Haslett, chief business officer at Celestyal stated: “Following years of exceptionally laborious coaching and the pressures of competing at an Olympic Video games, each mentally and bodily, there’s no higher approach for heroes from Workforce USA to unwind and calm down than on a Celestyal cruise. Onboard, they will get pleasure from our intensive wellness program, bask in genuine and recent delicacies, and discover fantastic ports of name. We look ahead to welcoming workforce USA medallists and their company onboard with our famend heat hospitality – congratulations to all of our cherished Olympians.”
To guide their crusing, Olympic medalists must contact Celestyal by way of electronic mail at medalist@celestyal.com by September 30, 2024.