COURSE CREDITS & HOURS
16 CE Credits for Psychologists
16 ACPE Credits
16 ANCC Contact Hours
COURSE FEES
TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM TOPICS
Dr. Feig's Topics
- The Pathophysiology of Coronary Artery Disease
- The Latest Guidelines Regarding the Management of Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Atrial Fibrillation, Acute Coronary Syndromes, and Congestive Heart Failure
- The Use of Various Imaging Modalities
- The Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Dr. Kevin Ferentz's Topics
- Smoking Cessation
- Depression and Anxiety Disorders
- Obesity
- Routine Adult Care
Dr. Lisa Ferentz's Topics
- Understanding and Working with Eating Disorders
- The Medical and Mental Health Risks Associated with "Medical" Marijuana
- The Impact of Social Media on Attachment, the Adolescent Brain and Mental Health
- The Identification and Treatment of Traumatized Patients
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Faculty
Jonathan Feig, MD, PhD, FACC
Kevin Scott Ferentz, MD
Lisa Ferentz, MSW, LCSW-C, DAPA
Accreditation
Cruise Itinerary
| DATE | PORT OF CALL | ARRIVE | DEPART |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Jul 27 | Seattle, Washington |
- | 4:00 pm |
| Tue Jul 28 | *At Sea - Cruising Lectures 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
- | - |
| Wed Jul 29 | Sitka, Alaska |
9:30 am | 5:00 pm |
| Thu Jul 30 | Skagway, Alaska |
7:00 am | 8:00 pm |
| Fri Jul 31 | Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier |
5:00 am | 9:30 am |
| Fri Jul 31 | Juneau, Alaska |
1:00 pm | 8:00 pm |
| Sat Aug 01 | *At Sea - Cruising Lectures 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
- | - |
| Sun Aug 02 | Victoria, British Columbia Lectures 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
5:00 pm | 10:00 pm |
| Mon Aug 03 | Seattle, Washington |
6:00 am | - |
Ports of Call
Seattle, Washington
Logistics and Layout: The Tale of Two Terminals - Before planning your itinerary, it is vital to know your departure point. Seattle utilizes two primary cruise terminals located miles apart. Pier 66 (Bell Street) is located directly on the downtown waterfront, walkable to Pike Place Market and many hotels. Pier 91 (Smith Cove) is located in Interbay, north of downtown, requiring a taxi or rideshare to reach the city center. Knowing your specific terminal is crucial for hotel selection and embarkation day planning. From Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), the Link Light Rail provides reliable, traffic-free transit to downtown (Westlake Station) for a fraction of the cost of a cab, though a rideshare is recommended if you have heavy luggage.
A Curated 48-Hour Pre- or Post-Cruise Itinerary - Day 1: The Market, The Waterfront, and The Glass
Start your morning early at Pike Place Market. While often crowded, it remains the authentic beating heart of the city. Arrive by 8:00 AM to watch the vendors set up before the tourist crush. Beyond the famous fish toss, explore the lower levels where eclectic shops hide in the labyrinthine architecture. For breakfast, bypass the original Starbucks line (it is merely a storefront) and instead visit Le Panier for French pastries or Lowell’s for seafood hangtown fry with water views. If you appreciate culinary history, a stop at Beecher’s Handmade Cheese to watch the cheddar-making process is essential.
From the market, descend the Pike Street Hillclimb to the waterfront. The area has undergone massive renovation. Walk north through the Olympic Sculpture Park, a free, open-air museum where monumental art frames the view of the Olympic Mountains across Puget Sound. It is a serene counterpoint to the market's bustle.
In the afternoon, head to the Seattle Center. While the Space Needle offers iconic views, the true artistic highlight is Chihuly Garden and Glass. The vibrant, organic glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly are displayed in a way that blurs the line between art and nature. It is a visually stunning experience that consistently ranks as a client favorite. Adjacent is the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), a Frank Gehry-designed structure housing immersive exhibits on music, sci-fi, and pop culture—worth a visit if you have specific interests in Nirvana, Jimi Hendrix, or cinema history.
Day 2: Maritime Heritage and Neighborhood Culture - Seattle’s true character lives in its neighborhoods. Dedicate your second day to exploring beyond the downtown core.
*Option A: The Maritime Soul (Ballard)*
Take a rideshare to Ballard, a historic Scandinavian fishing neighborhood. Start at the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks (Ballard Locks). Watching vessels of all sizes traverse the locks between the saltwater sound and freshwater lakes is fascinating engineering theater. In late summer, the fish ladder offers a viewing window to watch salmon migrating upstream—a perfect primer for an Alaska voyage. Afterward, explore Ballard Avenue, lined with boutiques and some of the city's best dining. This area is also the heart of Seattle's brewery scene; a stop at a local taproom offers a taste of the region's craft beer culture.
*Option B: The Island Escape (Bainbridge)*
For a change of pace, walk to the ferry terminal on the downtown waterfront and board a Washington State Ferry to Bainbridge Island. The 35-minute crossing offers the single best view of the Seattle skyline and, on clear days, Mount Rainier. This is not a tour boat; it is public transit, offering an authentic slice of local life. Upon docking, the town of Winslow is a short walk away. It is sophisticated yet small-town, filled with bookstores, bakeries (Blackbird Bakery is a standout), and wine tasting rooms. It is the perfect way to decompress before boarding a busy cruise ship.
*Option C: History and Architecture (Pioneer Square)*
For history enthusiasts, Pioneer Square offers a look at Seattle’s origins. The architecture here is Romanesque Revival, distinct from the glass towers uptown. We recommend the Underground Tour—while campy, it provides a genuine look at the city’s history of burning down and rebuilding on top of itself. Be aware that this neighborhood can feel grittier than others, reflecting the complex urban realities of the West Coast.
Dining and Coffee Culture - Seattle takes food seriously. For a quintessential Pacific Northwest dinner, look for menus highlighting Dungeness crab, Penn Cove mussels, and Copper River salmon. The Pink Door in Pike Place (reservations required weeks in advance) offers Italian-American classics with entertainment, while The Walrus and the Carpenter in Ballard is the gold standard for oysters.
Regarding coffee: You are in the coffee capital of the U.S. While Starbucks is ubiquitous, seek out the Starbucks Reserve Roastery on Capitol Hill for a theatrical, high-end coffee experience that differs vastly from the corner shop. Alternatively, support independent roasters like Victrola, Espresso Vivace, or Storyville for a superior cup.
Honest Expectations - Seattle is a city of hills; comfortable walking shoes are non-negotiable. The weather is famously changeable. Summer days are often glorious and dry, but the "shoulder seasons" (May and September) can bring the signature grey drizzle. Pack layers and a light rain jacket rather than an umbrella, which marks you instantly as a tourist. Finally, like many major West Coast cities, downtown Seattle faces challenges with homelessness. While generally safe, it is wise to stay aware of your surroundings, particularly in the Pioneer Square and 3rd Avenue areas at night.
By dedicating time to Seattle, you ground your vacation in the culture of the Pacific Northwest, ensuring your cruise is a continuation of the journey rather than the only event.
At Sea - Cruising
Sitka, Alaska
Once in town, the Russian influence is unmistakable. St. Michael’s Cathedral remains the visual anchor, but we specifically recommend visiting the Russian Bishop’s House. Managed by the National Park Service, it offers a meticulously restored look into the 19th-century colonial era that appeals to history enthusiasts. A short, flat walk from the center leads to Sitka National Historical Park. Here, Tlingit and Haida totem poles stand amidst towering spruce and hemlock trees along a scenic coastal trail, marking the site of the 1804 battle between the Tlingit Kiks.ádi clan and Russian traders.
For wildlife, Sitka is arguably the best port for guaranteed sightings through ethical rehabilitation centers. The Alaska Raptor Center provides a world-class hospital setting for injured birds of prey, allowing visitors to see bald eagles up close in a way that feels respectful rather than exploitative. Similarly, the Fortress of the Bear offers a second chance for orphaned brown bear cubs in a repurposed pulp mill setting. Whether exploring these sanctuaries or simply watching for sea otters bobbing in the harbor, Sitka feels less like a tourist hub and more like a genuine community living on the edge of the wilderness.
Skagway, Alaska
However, we advise viewing Skagway primarily as a staging ground for the wilderness beyond. The town sits in a narrow, wind-swept valley, and the most dramatic scenery requires leaving the immediate port area. The definitive experience here is the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad. This narrow-gauge railway is an engineering masterpiece that climbs nearly 3,000 feet in just 20 miles, offering vertiginous views of gorges, waterfalls, and the Sawtooth Mountains. It is not merely a train ride; it is the most efficient and spectacular way to understand the geography that challenged gold seekers.
For a different perspective, Skagway is the premier port for flightseeing. Helicopter excursions to nearby glaciers—often combined with dog sledding—provide a sense of scale that ground-based tours cannot match. For those preferring to stay closer to sea level, a float down the Taiya River or a hike to Lower Reid Falls offers serenity away from the busy boardwalks. Ultimately, Skagway rewards those who book a specific adventure rather than wandering aimlessly.
Endicott Arm & Dawes Glacier
The destination is the Dawes Glacier, an active tidewater glacier standing over 600 feet tall. As you approach, the water becomes cluttered with floating ice sculptures—from small 'bergy bits' to massive, sapphire-blue chunks. The highlight is the 'white thunder' of calving, where massive slabs of ice fracture and crash into the sea. While the visual is stunning, the sound is equally memorable.
Wildlife viewing is excellent here. Look for harbor seals hauling out on the ice floes near the glacier face—this is a primary breeding ground for them. Mountain goats appear as white specks on the high cliffs, and brown bears are occasionally spotted along the shoreline. We recommend spending this time on the open decks rather than behind glass; the sensory experience of the crisp air and the roar of the ice is lost indoors. If your itinerary offers a small boat excursion here, it is worth the investment to get closer to the water level and the glacier face.
Juneau, Alaska

The Mendenhall Glacier is the undisputed centerpiece. While the Visitor Center offers a solid introduction, the glacier has receded significantly in recent years. To truly grasp the scale of the Juneau Icefield, we recommend a helicopter excursion. Landing on the glacier or dog sledding on the ice cap is a significant investment, but it provides a visceral connection to the landscape that a distant view from the visitor center cannot match. If you prefer to stay grounded, the hike to Nugget Falls offers a powerful view of the glacier's face and a roaring waterfall without the flight costs.
Juneau’s waters are among the most productive feeding grounds for humpback whales in the world. Sightings in Auke Bay are exceptionally reliable during the cruise season. If you have not booked a wildlife excursion elsewhere on your itinerary, this is the place to do it.
Downtown Juneau is compact and historic, though South Franklin Street can feel congested when multiple ships are in port. For a sophisticated cultural break, the Alaska State Museum is outstanding, housing world-class exhibits on Native Alaskan heritage and Russian history. The Mount Roberts Tramway, located right at the dock, offers sweeping views, but we advise purchasing tickets only after assessing the cloud cover; the view is spectacular, but non-existent in heavy fog.
For a culinary finish, skip the generic tourist traps and visit Tracy’s King Crab Shack for genuine local flavor. Juneau is a wet city—it lies in a temperate rainforest—so dress in waterproof layers to enjoy this spectacular intersection of civilization and wild frontier.
Victoria, British Columbia

For many, the headline attraction is Butchart Gardens. While truly a horticultural masterpiece, we advise caution regarding logistics: the gardens are located 35-45 minutes from the port. Visiting requires a dedicated block of four hours, leaving little time for the city itself. If you are a devoted gardener, it is worth the journey; if you prefer a relaxed pace, the city center offers ample rewards without the commute.
The Royal BC Museum is a standout recommendation for this demographic. It is one of North America's finest museums, featuring immersive exhibits on First Nations history and the region's natural evolution that are intellectually satisfying without being dry. Nearby, Government Street offers sophisticated strolling; look for Munro’s Books—set in a magnificent neoclassical building—and Rogers’ Chocolates for local heritage.
For a casual interlude, a short walk leads to Fisherman’s Wharf, where colorful houseboats and fresh halibut and chips offer a looser vibe. Whether you opt for High Tea at the Empress or a quiet walk through Beacon Hill Park to see the world’s tallest free-standing totem pole, Victoria delivers a polished, high-quality experience that respects your time.
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Suites
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Junior Suite JS.
Spacious balcony suite with separate living area. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors lead to private balcony. Features spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub and separate rain shower. Quantum-class Junior Suites are similar to Oasis-class but with slightly different deck distribution. Now split into J3 (quad) and J4 (double) subcodes.
Private balcony (80 sq ft)
Separate sitting area with sofa
Spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub
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Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
Flat-screen TV
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Family Junior Suite FJ.
Larger version of the Junior Suite designed for families up to 6 guests. Same suite-level amenities and bathroom with soaking tub, but with added Pullman beds and sofa bed for extra sleeping capacity. Available on Quantum-class ships. Now marketed as J1 (Junior Suite - Large) after RCI's 2023 recategorization.
Private balcony (80 sq ft)
Two Pullman beds (fold-down upper berths)
Double sofa bed
Separate sitting area
Spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub
Separate rain shower
Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
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Grand Suite with Large Balcony - 1 Bedroom GB.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub, two sinks and second entrance that opens to living room. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed, entertainment center, and writing desk. Wrap around private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom GS.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub, two sinks and second entrance that opens to living room. Living room with sofa that converts to double bed, entertainment center, and writing desk. Private balcony with seating area and private dining. Sleeps up to 4. Stateroom: 351 sq. ft. Balcony: 109 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms GT.
Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 8. Master bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. private bathroom with tub and separate dressing area. Second bedroom with two twin beds that convert to Royal King and two Pullman beds. Full second bathroom with shower. Living area with sofa that converts to a double bed, marble entry and entertainment center. Wrap around private balcony with seating area and private dining. Stateroom: 543 sq. ft., Balcony: 259 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Junior Suite with Large Balcony J1.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Large corner private balcony. Semi-private vestibule can be used to connect adjacent Studio Interior Stateroom and Ocean View Balcony Stateroom. Sleeps up to 4. Stateroom: 276 sq. ft., Balcony 161 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Junior Suite with Balcony J3.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Semi-private vestibule can be used to connect adjacent Studio Interior Stateroom and Ocean View Balcony Stateroom. Sleeps up to 4. Stateroom: 267 sq. ft. Balcony: 81 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Junior Suite with Balcony J4.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub. Sitting area with sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony. Semi-private vestibule can be used to connect adjacent Studio Interior Stateroom and Ocean View Balcony Stateroom. Sleeps up to 4. Stateroom: 267 sq. ft. Balcony: 81 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Owner's Loft Suite OL.
One bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 4. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level has open living/dining room with double sofa bed, bathroom and private wrap around balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress, bathroom with shower and two sinks, and private balcony. Stateroom: 975 sq. ft., Balcony: 501 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Owner's Suite 1 Bedroom with Balcony OS.
Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Full bathroom with tub and two sinks. Separate half bath. Marble entry, large closets, living area with dining table and sofa that converts to double bed. Private balcony with seating area and private outdoor dining. Sleeps up to 4. Stateroom: 541 sq. ft. Balcony: 259 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Royal Loft Suite RL.
Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 6. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On main level, open living/dining room with dry bar and sofa that converts to double bed. Separate media room with sofa that converts to queen bed, second bedroom with closet and two twin beds that convert to Royal King and full bathroom with shower. Large private balcony with dining area. Master bedroom on second level has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and a private bathroom with soaking tub, shower, two sinks and bidet. Private balcony with dual whirlpool tub. Separate dressing area. Stateroom: 1,640 sq. ft. 3 and Balcony: 553 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Sky Loft Suite with Balcony SL.
One bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 4. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. On main level, open living/dining room with sofa that converts to double bed. Full bathroom with shower. Private balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and a bathroom with shower and two sinks. Stateroom: 673 sq. ft. Balcony: 183 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Grand Loft Suite with Balcony GL.
One bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 4. Two-decks-high stateroom with panoramic views. Main level has open living/dining room with double sofa bed, bathroom and private balcony with dining area. On second level, master bedroom has a King size bed with Duxiana Mattress and bathroom. Stateroom: 696 sq. ft. Balcony: 216 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview with Balcony (4D)All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. (Decks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13)
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Family Connected Balcony F.
Balcony stateroom that can connect to an adjacent room via interior door for family configurations. Standard balcony room size with connecting capability. The code F as a standalone designation is unusual and may have been a Quantum-class-specific booking shorthand for family-connectable balcony rooms. Now believed to map to 2F (Ocean View Balcony - Family Connected) after recategorization, though this mapping is uncertain.
Private balcony (52 sq ft)
Interior connecting door to adjacent cabin
Two twin beds convertible to queen
Sitting area
Private bathroom with shower
Flat-screen television
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Oceanview with Large Balcony 1C.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview with Balcony 1D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Obstructed Oceanview with Balcony 1E.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview with Large Balcony 2C.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview with Balcony 2D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Obstructed Oceanview with Balcony 2E.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Studio Oceanview with Balcony 2F.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Single full size bed, full bathroom and private balcony. Single occupancy stateroom, no single supplement required. Stateroom: 119 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview with Balcony 3D.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 198 sq. ft. Balcony: 55 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview with Large Balcony 4C.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony. Stateroom: 177 sq ft., Balcony: 81 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Spacious Oceanview 4M.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, full bathroom and sitting area with sofa. Alcove with large forward-view panoramic window with seat and lounge chair. Stateroom: 214 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Interior Stateroom (4U)All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft. (Decks 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13)
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Interior Stateroom 1U.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Interior Stateroom 2U.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Studio Interior 2W.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Full size bed and full bathroom. Enjoy Virtual Views of real-time scenery via your flat-screen television. Single occupancy stateroom, no single supplement required. Can sleep up to 1. Stateroom: 101 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Interior Stateroom 3U.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. High-definition screen that spans nearly floor to ceiling, providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Bedroom area with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, and full bathroom. Stateroom: 166 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Before & After Your Cruise
Hotels
The Paramount Hotel Seattle
724 Pine Street<br>Seattle, WA 98101 US — Seattle
CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT: Check-in time is any time after 4:00 PM. Guests arriving before 4:00 PM will be accommodated, as room become available. Checkout time is 12:00 PM. We request that guests attending functions on the day of departure check out before 12:00 PM.
Hotel Five - A Staypineapple Hotel
Get Down With Downtown
2200 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121 — Seattle
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
An Iconic 5-Star Hotel Near Pike Place Market
411 University St, Seattle, WA 98101 — Seattle
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- 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
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 ClaimIf 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.
Manage My PlanAbout 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.
Shore Excursions
Browse pre-bookable shore excursions for this sailing through our partner, Shore Excursions Group. Their listings cover most of our ports of call with options for guided tours, transfers, private experiences, and self-guided activities — typically priced lower than the cruise line's equivalent excursions.
Note: shore excursions through this partner are operated independently of those offered by the cruise line, and the link below opens on shoreexcursionsgroup.com.
Browse Shore Excursions (opens in new tab on shoreexcursionsgroup.com)
