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Evidence Based Medicine in Primary Care and Women's Health: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

8-Night Italy & Greek Isles Cruise
Round-trip Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
May 06 – 14, 2022
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COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
16 ANCC Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$1,195.00 for Physicians
$895.00 for Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants
$695.00 for Nurses

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses

PROGRAM TOPICS

  1. Highlights of game changing research for primary care in 2020
  2. Pre -operative testing — are we still ordering EKGs?
  3. Joint pain and labs in rheumatology
  4. Provider Burnout- so Yoga is not working?
  5. Clinicians and the health care business: Why capitation matters
  6. Bread and butter of Women's health
    • Breast mass or not: Another recommendation for breast cancer screening
    • Osteoporosis 101: why primary care interventions matter
    • Vaginitis: the B,C and G of the world
Please Note: The 14 hours for this program include 10 Live Lecture hours & 4 Self Study hours.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through University at Sea®. 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.

Faculty

Khelda Jabbar, MD, MPH, CPE, CCD

Khelda Jabbar, MD, MPH, CPE, CCD
Chief Medical Officer
Charles River Community Health
Brighton, MA

Dr. Jabbar joined Charles River Community Health in July 2020 as the Chief Medical Officer/ Certified Physician Executive where she oversees several of the clinical departments including primary care, nursing, behavioral health, women’s health and eye care.

Prior to joining Charles River, Dr. Jabbar was the Chief of the Internal Medicine Department at South Shore Medical Center/ South Shore Health System. In addition to that role she led the development of the bone health program and the accreditation of the program with the International Society of Clinical Densitometry.

She was an assistant clinical professor at Boston University for 6 years and developed primary care tracks for women’s health within Boston Medical Center and served as the interim medical director for the Women’s Health Group.

Professionally she has formal training in preventive medicine and family medicine, a women’s health fellowship and a master’s in public health and is a certified clinical bone densitometrist.

In addition to her leadership roles she remains a practicing physician with a focus on improving access to patients while delivering quality care.

Outside of work, she spends her time in antique stores and in horseback riding barns.

Accreditation

(part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program Logo

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 16 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

 Joint Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AOA

Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).

US or Canadian Family Physicians: Please let us know if you require AAFP Prescribed Credits.

 

ANCC

Credit Designation for Nurses:  Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 16 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.

Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM as needed.   Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.

ROYAL COLLEGE MOC

 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada:
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.

ROYAL COLLEGE MOC

 

College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a reciprocal credit reporting agreement with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Prescribed credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of certified credits, and Elective credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of non-certified credits.

Members of the CFPC may claim up to 50 credits per five-year cycle from Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 credits. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits.

Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education


Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 16 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.

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In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® designates this live activity for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurse Practitioners: Nurse practitioners may claim either ANCC contact hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, but not both for the same content. Where pharmacology hours are offered, they are stated separately.
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The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) accepts certificates of participation for self-assessment purposes in its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.

Credit Designation for Nurses: This activity provides 16 ANCC 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.

Cruise Itinerary

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Friday, May 6 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
- 5:00 pm
Saturday, May 7 *At Sea - Cruising
- -
Sunday, May 8 Santorini, Greece
12:00 pm 10:00 pm
Monday, May 9 Rhodes, Greece
8:00 am 7:00 pm
Tuesday, May 10 Mykonos, Greece
7:00 am 8:00 pm
Wednesday, May 11 Athens (Piraeus), Greece
7:00 am 6:00 pm
Thursday, May 12 *At Sea - Cruising
- -
Friday, May 13 Naples, Italy
7:00 am 6:30 pm
Saturday, May 14 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy
5:00 am -
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.

Ports of Call

Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Rome, Italy
Civitavecchia serves a vital function as Rome’s maritime gateway, but let’s be candid: the port city itself is industrial and utilitarian. While it has a certain gritty charm and a fortress designed by Michelangelo, it is not the destination. The real prize is Rome, located approximately 50 miles southeast. To treat this port merely as a transit point on the day of embarkation is to miss one of the most profound opportunities in travel. A cruise beginning or ending here demands a land-based extension. Arriving two or three days early, or lingering after disembarkation, transforms a logistical necessity into the highlight of your vacation.
Rome, Italy


The Logistics: Bridging the Gap - The journey from the pier to the Piazza takes planning. The distance is significant—about 75 to 90 minutes depending on traffic. For a seamless, stress-free transition, particularly with luggage, a pre-booked private transfer is the superior choice. It removes the friction of navigating terminals and train platforms after a long flight. However, for the independent traveler, the train system is reliable. The "Civitavecchia Express" is a dedicated line for cruisers connecting the port station to Roma San Pietro and Roma Ostiense, offering a more comfortable alternative to the often-crowded regional commuter trains.

A Curated 3-Day Pre- or Post-Cruise Itinerary - Rome is dense with history; trying to see it all is a recipe for exhaustion. Instead, focus on immersive themes for each day to maintain a manageable pace.
Rome, Italy


Day 1: The Ancient Core - Start where Western civilization found its footing. The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill form a massive archaeological park. The critical reality here is crowd management. Tickets now sell out weeks in advance; booking a specific entry time online is mandatory. A knowledgeable guide is highly recommended here—not for the sake of hand-holding, but because the Forum is a complex ruin that requires narrative context to come alive. Without a guide, it is a pile of stones; with one, it is the Senate House where Cicero spoke.

After the tour, avoid the tourist-trap menus displaying photos of food near the Colosseum. Walk ten minutes to the Monti district. This was once the slums of ancient Rome but is now a bohemian enclave of ivy-draped lanes and artisan shops. Find a table at a spot like *Trattoria da Valentino* or *La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali* to enjoy authentic *cacio e pepe* or *saltimbocca*.
Rome, Italy


Day 2: The Vatican and The Right Bank - Dedicate your second day to the Vatican, an independent city-state housing immense artistic wealth. The Vatican Museums require strategy. The crowds can be overwhelming, so an early morning ticket or a Friday evening tour (when available) is best. Focus your energy on the Raphael Rooms, the Gallery of Maps, and the Sistine Chapel. Remember that St. Peter's Basilica enforces a strict dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women.

Following the spiritual intensity of the Vatican, explore the surrounding Prati neighborhood. It offers a more polished, residential atmosphere than the historic center. This is an excellent area for shopping along Via Cola di Rienzo and enjoying a Roman *aperitivo*—a pre-dinner ritual of drinks and light snacks—at a local bar. End the evening with a walk toward Castel Sant'Angelo to see the statues of angels on the bridge illuminated against the night sky.
Rome, Italy


Day 3: Baroque Splendor and The Living City - Devote your final day to the "Centro Storico," the baroque heart of the city. Begin early at the Trevi Fountain; arriving before 8:00 AM allows you to appreciate the roar of the water without the roar of the crowds. From there, walk to the Pantheon. Note that as of recent changes, entry to the Pantheon now requires a ticket, and weekend visits often require reservations made days in advance. The engineering of the unreinforced concrete dome remains one of the world's great architectural marvels.

Continue to Piazza Navona to see Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers. This area is perfect for aimless wandering. Explore the streets around Via del Governo Vecchio for vintage finds and leather goods. For your farewell dinner, cross the Tiber to Trastevere. While it has become popular, its labyrinth of cobblestone streets retains a magical atmosphere. Dining at a bustling osteria here, surrounded by the golden glow of streetlamps and the hum of conversation, provides the quintessential Roman memory.
Rome, Italy


Dining and Etiquette Notes - Rome rewards those who eat locally. Look for *Carciofi alla giudia* (Jewish-style fried artichokes) when in season, and *Carbonara* prepared the traditional way (no cream). Dinner is late, rarely starting before 8:00 PM. Tipping is not aggressive in Italy; a small amount left on the table is appreciated but not mandatory in the American sense.

By giving Rome the time it deserves, you ensure your cruise is bookended by a cultural experience that stands on its own merits, rather than just a transfer to the ship.
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At Sea - Cruising

Santorini, Greece

Santorini, Greece
Santorini delivers the visual drama promised by travel brochures, with whitewashed villages spilling down the sides of a massive volcanic caldera. It is spectacular, but it is also one of the most logistically challenging ports in the Mediterranean. Understanding the arrival process is critical to enjoying your day. Ships anchor in the caldera, tendering passengers to a small dock at the base of the cliffs. From there, you face a bottleneck: a low-capacity cable car, a grueling 600-step climb, or donkeys (which we generally discourage due to animal welfare and sanitary concerns).
Santorini, Greece


To maximize your time and minimize frustration, we strongly recommend arranging a boat transfer to Oia or a pre-booked excursion that includes transportation from the tender pier. This strategy bypasses the initial cable car queue, which can consume hours of your morning. Once you have ascended, the island offers distinct experiences. Oia, on the northern tip, is the famous "postcard" village with blue-domed churches and marble streets. It is undeniably beautiful but frequently overwhelmed by crowds; visit early or late if possible. Fira, the capital, offers similar views with more bustle, museums, and shopping, serving as the central hub for the return descent.

For a reprieve from the congestion, the archaeological site of Akrotiri offers a world-class window into the Bronze Age, preserved under volcanic ash. Alternatively, the island’s viticulture is unique; vines are basket-woven low to the ground to survive the wind. Visiting a local estate to taste crisp, volcanic Assyrtiko wine provides a sophisticated, relaxing counterpoint to the busy towns. Santorini is a destination that rewards preparation; with the logistics managed, the views are truly unparalleled.
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Rhodes, Greece

Rhodes, Greece
Rhodes offers one of the most compelling arrivals in the Mediterranean. Your ship docks directly beside the monumental stone walls of its Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. The primary experience here is simply to get lost within its labyrinthine, cobblestone streets.

The main artery is the Street of the Knights, a remarkably intact medieval thoroughfare leading to the imposing Palace of the Grand Master. This fortress-palace, rebuilt by the Italians in the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the lives of the Knights of St. John with its grand halls and Hellenistic mosaics. The nearby Archaeological Museum, housed in the former Hospital of the Knights, provides further context to the island's rich history.
Rhodes, Greece


For those seeking classical antiquity, a short taxi ride uphill leads to the Acropolis of Rhodes on Monte Smith, where the remains of a Temple of Apollo, a stadium, and a small theater offer panoramic views over the city and sea. The Mandraki Harbour, where the legendary Colossus of Rhodes is said to have stood, is now a pleasant waterfront promenade marked by statues of deer.

Many are tempted by the famous village of Lindos, with its whitewashed houses and clifftop acropolis. It is undeniably stunning, but be aware that the one-hour drive each way, combined with significant crowds, will consume the majority of your day. A choice must be made: a deep, immersive exploration of the magnificent Old Town, or a dedicated excursion to Lindos. For a truly rewarding day, embracing the historical tapestry at your feet in Rhodes Town is often the more satisfying option.

Mykonos, Greece

Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos serves as the archetype of the Cyclades: blinding white cubic architecture set against the deep blue Aegean. While the island’s reputation rests on its glitzy nightlife, the daytime experience offers a distinct, sophisticated charm if navigated correctly. Your priority should be the labyrinthine Chora (Mykonos Town). We advise disembarking early to beat the midday crush. The winding, whitewashed streets were originally designed to confuse pirates; today, they offer a delightful aimlessness. Allow yourself to wander off the busy Matoyianni Street to discover quieter corners, hidden chapels, and bougainvillea-draped balconies where the island’s authentic character remains.
Mykonos, Greece


Navigate toward the waterfront to witness the iconic Kato Mili (windmills) standing sentinel on the hill. Just below lies Little Venice, where medieval houses with colorful balconies hover directly over the sea. It is the prime location for a coffee or cocktail, though be prepared for premium pricing that reflects the world-class view.
Mykonos, Greece


For our clients with a deep interest in history, Mykonos is the gateway to something far more significant: Delos. A short ferry ride away, this UNESCO World Heritage site is the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and one of the most important archaeological sites in the Mediterranean. If you prioritize ancient history over high-end shopping, a guided excursion here is non-negotiable.

If a beach day is preferred, manage your expectations regarding crowds and cost. The famous Paradise Beach is high-energy; for a more refined, family-friendly atmosphere, Ornos or Platis Gialos are superior choices, accessible via local bus or water taxi. Finally, a logistical note: if your ship docks at the New Port (Tourlos) rather than tendering, the local SeaBus is the most efficient transfer to the town center, bypassing the often-gridlocked taxi queues.
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Athens (Piraeus), Greece

A panoramic view of the ancient Acropolis of Athens, Greece, rising above a lush canopy of green trees. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a premier shore excursion destination for cruise passengers docking in the nearby port of Piraeus.
Let’s be direct: your arrival at the port of Piraeus is purely functional. It’s a massive, bustling commercial hub, and its primary virtue is its proximity to Athens, the cradle of Western civilization. A day here is an incredible opportunity, but it requires a smart plan.
Athens, Greece


Your first priority is getting into the city center efficiently. The metro (Green Line 1 from Piraeus station) is a direct and affordable option that bypasses all traffic. Taxis are plentiful, but be sure to agree on a fare or insist on using the meter to avoid surprises. Once in Athens, the Acropolis is the day's non-negotiable centerpiece. Seeing the Parthenon preside over the city is a profound experience that connects you directly to 2,500 years of history, philosophy, and art. We strongly advise pre-booking your tickets online to save precious time you’d otherwise spend in a queue under the Greek sun.
Athens, Greece


After descending from the Acropolis, the modern Acropolis Museum awaits at its base. This stunningly designed space provides essential context for what you’ve just seen, housing the original artifacts in a climate-controlled, brilliantly curated environment. From there, immerse yourself in the Plaka, the city’s oldest neighborhood. This labyrinth of cobblestone streets, draped in bougainvillea, is where you’ll find the true Athenian spirit. It’s the perfect place to find a traditional taverna for a leisurely lunch of classic Greek dishes.

Our best advice for a port day in Athens is to be strategic. Don’t try to see everything. Focus on the Acropolis, its museum, and a wonderful meal in the Plaka. By doing so, you will have experienced the profound essence of the city, rather than just rushing past its landmarks. Wear comfortable shoes, stay hydrated, and prepare for an unforgettable immersion into the foundations of our world.
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Naples, Italy

The colorful coastal town of Atrani, Italy, seen from its beach on the Amalfi Coast. The historic architecture, featuring arched stone viaducts and the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maddalena, is set against a mountain backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Naples is a destination that demands a choice: do you dive into the chaotic, vibrant heart of the city, or use it as a strategic launchpad for the world-class treasures surrounding it? As a port of call, Naples offers an embarrassment of riches, but the sheer volume of options requires a disciplined itinerary. The most critical advice we can offer is to resist the urge to do everything; traffic in Campania is notorious, and overpacking your day often leads to stress rather than enjoyment.
Naples, Italy


For history enthusiasts, the primary draw is the shadow of Mount Vesuvius. Pompeii remains the headline attraction, offering a sprawling, visceral look at Roman life frozen in time. However, we often direct clients toward the smaller, better-preserved site of Herculaneum. Because it was buried in mud rather than ash, Herculaneum retains multi-story buildings and wooden elements that perished in Pompeii, all within a footprint that is much easier to navigate in a few hours.
Naples, Italy


If you prefer coastal glamour, the Bay of Naples is your gateway. A high-speed hydrofoil can transport you to the Isle of Capri, famous for the Blue Grotto and high-end boutiques, though be mindful of summer crowds. Alternatively, the cliffside town of Sorrento offers a refined, relaxed atmosphere perfect for a leisurely lunch of fresh seafood and limoncello. While the Amalfi Coast is spectacular, we advise caution when attempting it on a cruise stop; the winding roads are breathtaking but slow, leaving little room for error in your return schedule.

Should you choose to stay in Naples itself, prepare for an experience that is gritty, loud, and profoundly authentic. The historic center, Spaccanapoli, is a UNESCO World Heritage site teeming with baroque churches and hidden courtyards. The National Archaeological Museum is essential viewing, as it houses the actual mosaics and artifacts removed from the excavation sites. Finally, this is the birthplace of pizza. Skipping a meal at a historic pizzeria here would be a missed cultural imperative.
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Suites

Sky Suite, S2 Sky Suite (S2)
A generously sized suite with king-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, spacious private veranda, and split bathroom with large spa tub and shower. In-room automation controls lighting, shades, and temperature from a touch screen. Stateroom: 319 sq. ft. Veranda: 79 sq. ft.  (Decks 9, 10 & 11)
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Iconic Suite IC. The largest suite in Celebrity's fleet, positioned above the bridge with sweeping, panoramic views. Two bedrooms with king-sized Cashmere Collection beds and two full bathrooms with dual sinks, full shower, and whirlpool tub. Private butler's pantry, surround sound with 65" smart TV, and expansive outdoor space with private hot tub and covered double daybed. Stateroom: 1,892 sq. ft. Veranda: 689 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Penthouse Suite PS. A gracious two-bedroom suite with primary bedroom and dressing room, living and dining area, guest bedroom and bathroom, and a terrace with private hot tub. Kelly Hoppen-designed interiors with in-room automation to control lighting, shades, and temperature from a touch screen. Stateroom: 1,378 sq. ft. Veranda: 197 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Edge Villa EV. Two-story luxury residence — the first of its kind in the fleet. A spacious split-level layout with one bedroom, two bathrooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private terrace with three-foot-deep plunge pool and inviting lounge furniture. The unique design seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Stateroom: 739 sq. ft. Veranda: 211 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Royal Suite RS. A luxurious two-room suite with separate living, dining, and sleeping areas featuring floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows. King-sized Cashmere Mattress with eXhale bedding, bathroom with large soaking tub, separate shower, and double-sink vanity, plus a spacious private veranda with ocean views. Stateroom: 687 sq. ft. Veranda: 72 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Celebrity Suite CS. A spacious two-room suite with a large living area featuring floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, a separate bedroom with king-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, private veranda with lounge seating, and split bathroom with dual access. In-room automation for lighting, shades, and temperature control. Stateroom: 401 sq. ft. Veranda: 100 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Sky Suite S1. A generously sized suite with king-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, spacious private veranda, and split bathroom with large spa tub and shower. In-room automation controls lighting, shades, and temperature from a touch screen. Stateroom: 319 sq. ft. Veranda: 79 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Sky Suite S3. A generously sized suite with king-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, spacious private veranda, and split bathroom with large spa tub and shower. In-room automation controls lighting, shades, and temperature from a touch screen. Stateroom: 319 sq. ft. Veranda: 79 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Sunset Sky Suite SS. The Sunset Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive stern views and intimate luxury. Located in the aft of the ship, each offers an extra-large private veranda to enjoy beautiful sunsets. King-sized Cashmere Mattress with eXhale bedding and split bathroom. Stateroom: 299 sq. ft. Veranda: 163 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Magic Carpet Sky Suite MS. The Magic Carpet Sky Suite offers a unique view of the Magic Carpet. These large suites feature a king-sized bed and a spacious, private veranda. Stateroom: 298 sq. ft. Veranda: 102 sq. ft.
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Suite/Deluxe Suite/Deluxe Aqua Sky Suite AS. A wellness-inspired suite with king-sized Cashmere Mattress, spacious private veranda, and split bathroom with spa tub and shower. A thoughtful blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. Stateroom: 319 sq. ft. Veranda: 79 sq. ft.
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Concierge Class, C2 Concierge Class (C2)
Well-appointed staterooms in some of the most desirable locations on the ship, featuring an infinite veranda where innovative design merges inside and outside space. King-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors, sitting area with sofa, and in-room automation for lighting, shades, and temperature control. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.  (Decks 9, 10, 11 & 12)
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Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda, E2 Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda (E2)
Edge Staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. These staterooms are 23% larger than the award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space includes a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding Collection. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms. Celebrity expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.  (Decks 9, 10, 11 & 12)
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Balcony Balcony AquaClass A1. A wellness-focused veranda stateroom with king-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors opening to a private veranda with lounge seating, spacious sitting area with sofa, enhanced air filtration, and plentiful storage. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony AquaClass A2. A wellness-focused veranda stateroom with king-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, floor-to-ceiling sliding-glass doors opening to a private veranda with lounge seating, spacious sitting area with sofa, enhanced air filtration, and plentiful storage. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Concierge Class C1. Well-appointed staterooms in some of the most desirable locations on the ship, featuring an infinite veranda where innovative design merges inside and outside space. King-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors, sitting area with sofa, and in-room automation for lighting, shades, and temperature control. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Concierge Class C3. Well-appointed staterooms in some of the most desirable locations on the ship, featuring an infinite veranda where innovative design merges inside and outside space. King-sized Cashmere Mattress and eXhale bedding, floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors, sitting area with sofa, and in-room automation for lighting, shades, and temperature control. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda E1. Edge Staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. These staterooms are 23% larger than the award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space includes a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding Collection. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms. Celebrity expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers.
Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda E3. Edge Staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. These staterooms are 23% larger than the award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space includes a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding Collection. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms. Celebrity expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Edge Single Stateroom with Infinite Veranda ES. Perfect for solo travelers, with a full-sized veranda. Innovative design merges inside and outside space. Enjoy an even closer connection to the ocean. Private safe. 24-hour room service. Private mini-bar. Complimentary tote bag. Custom blended bath products. Interactive Samsung flat-screen television. Personal veranda. New Cashmere Collection luxury queen-sized bed. Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. Dual voltage 110/220 AC. Plentiful storage space in your bathroom and wardrobe. Smart TV, individual safe and mini-fridge*. Stateroom: 131 sq. ft and Veranda: 45 sq. ft. *Additional charges apply.
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Balcony Balcony Edge Stateroom with Infinite Veranda E4. Edge Staterooms offer the latest technology that allows you to precisely adjust nearly every comfort feature in your stateroom. The in-room automation allows you to control everything from lighting, to shades, to temperature, and service with a simple touch screen. These staterooms are 23% larger than the award-winning Celebrity Solstice® Class veranda staterooms. The added space includes a luxurious king-sized bed from our new Cashmere Bedding Collection. Bigger rooms called for larger bathrooms.Celebrity expanded them almost 20% and included even larger modern showers. Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 42 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Sunset Veranda Stateroom SV. Spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Stateroom: 228 sq. ft. Veranda: 89 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Veranda 1A. Ample indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious lounge and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. Each veranda stateroom includes world-class amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. From thoughtful in-room additions to personalized service, enjoy the signature touches you'll only find when you sail with Celebrity Cruises.
Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 40 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Deluxe Oceanview Stateroom with Veranda 1B. Ample indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious lounge and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. Each veranda stateroom includes world-class amenities that all contribute to your modern luxury experience. From thoughtful in-room additions to personalized service, enjoy the signature touches you'll only find when you sail with Celebrity Cruises.
Stateroom: 201 sq. ft. Veranda: 40 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Deluxe Porthole View w/ Veranda P1. Only a limited number of staterooms have this unique view, a floor-to-ceiling porthole view with a classic (non-infinite) veranda! Centrally located for easy access to all decks. 242 sq. ft.
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Balcony Balcony Deluxe Porthole View w/ Veranda P2. Only a limited number of staterooms have this unique view, a floor-to-ceiling porthole view with a classic (non-infinite) veranda! Centrally located for easy access to all decks. 242 sq. ft.
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Outside

Outside Outside Panoramic Oceanview Stateroom PO. These are mid-ship staterooms with large windows and a sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that has been as busy or chill as you want it. Stateroom: 212 sq. ft.
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Outside Outside Prime Ocean View Stateroom O1. Staterooms with a large window and sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that’s been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Prime Ocean View staterooms are located in the most desirable locations on the ship. 200 sq. ft.
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Outside Outside Deluxe Ocean View Stateroom DO. With ample living space, bigger bathrooms, and more drawer space, Deluxe Inside Staterooms will become your home away from home while on board. Relax at sea after a day that's as busy or laid back as you wish. 238 sq. ft.
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Outside Outside Ocean View Stateroom O2. Staterooms with a large window and sitting area where you can kick back and relax after a day that’s been as busy or relaxing as you want it. Two double beds, convertible to King. Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. 200 sq. ft.
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Inside

Inside Inside Deluxe Inside Stateroom DI. With ample living space, bigger bathrooms, and more drawer space, Deluxe Inside Staterooms will become your home away from home while aboard. Relax at sea after a day that’s as busy or laid back as you wish. 202 sq. ft.
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Inside Inside Inside Stateroom I2. Two double beds convertible to king. Some staterooms may have a trundle bed. All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, interactive TV, radio, and phone. 181 sq. ft.
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Before & After Your Cruise

Hotels

Hotel San Giorgio

Coastal Comfort Near the Cruise Port

Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi, 34, 00053 Civitavecchia RM, Italy — Rome

Hotel San Giorgio is set in a prestigious historic home dating back to the year 800, located in the heart of the historic center of Civitavecchia near the train station and the port of Civitavecchia. With its strategic location, less than an hour from Rome and from the international airports of Fiumicino and Ciampino, this 4-star hotel in Civitavecchia is the ideal base for people who wish to have a holiday that combines sea and culture, nature and gastronomy.

B&B Hotel Roma Trastevere

A 3-Star Hotel Close to the City Center

Viale di Trastevere, 249d, 00153 Roma RM, Italy — Rome

B&B Hotel Roma Trastevere is located close to the historic city center, in the Trastevere neighborhood; a short walk from the traditional Porta Portese market. The hotel is well connected with public transports, being very close to Trastevere Station with an additional 8 tram stops in front of the hotel entrance. The strategic position of B&B Hotel Roma Trastevere allows guests to easily reach Rome’s most famous attractions.

UNAHOTELS Decò Roma

Italian Taste and Warm Hospitality

Via Giovanni Amendola, 57, 00185 Roma RM, Italy — Rome

Located within Rome’s historic center and just moments from the city’s main train station, UNAHOTELS Decò Roma boasts an unbeatable location. Renowned for its exceptional customer service, the striking architectural design of this new hotel is reflected in its interior design; offering guests a taste of Italian art deco and modern comfort.

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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Why Protect your Trip?

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:

  • Missed connecting flights
  • Lost/stolen travel documents
  • Pre-trip information
  • Prescription replacements
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Our Promise to You

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.

File a Claim

If you need help filing a claim or understanding the claims process, visit the Allianz Global Assistance Claims Center.

Update Your Plan

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.

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About Allianz Global Assistance

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.

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