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14 ANCC Contact Hours
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TARGET AUDIENCE
PROGRAM TOPICS
Dr. Patel's Topics
- Concussion
- Shoulder Pain Evaluation, Treatment, and Examination Workshop
- Knee Pain Evaluation, Treatment, and Examination Workshop
- Foot & Ankle Pain Evaluation and Treatment
- Exercise Rx
- Hip Pain Evaluation and Treatment
Dr. Rehman's Topics
- With So Many Effective Classes of Drugs - Why Can't We Improve Blood Pressure Control?
- Management of Type-2 Diabetes
- New Therapies Update
- Maximizing Outcomes by Utilizing Effective Communication Skills
- How Do You Cope With Difficult Patients in a Busy Practice?
- Use of Bioinformatics & AI to Improve Health Outcomes
- Mastering Negotiation: Unlock the Outcomes You Desire and Resolve Conflicts Like a Pro!!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Faculty
Deepak Patel, MD, FAAFP, FACSM
Shakaib "Shak" Rehman, MD, SCH, FACP, FAACH
Accreditation
Cruise Itinerary
| DATE | PORT OF CALL | ARRIVE | DEPART |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri Jun 11 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece |
- | 5:00 pm |
| Sat Jun 12 | *At Sea - Cruising |
- | - |
| Sun Jun 13 | Limassol, Cyprus |
7:00 am | 3:00 pm |
| Mon Jun 14 | Alexandria, Egypt |
7:00 am | - |
| Tue Jun 15 | Alexandria, Egypt |
- | 9:00 pm |
| Wed Jun 16 | *At Sea - Cruising |
- | - |
| Thu Jun 17 | Santorini, Greece |
7:00 am | 8:00 pm |
| Fri Jun 18 | Athens (Piraeus), Greece |
5:00 am | - |
Ports of Call
Athens (Piraeus), Greece
Navigating from Port to City - The journey from the cruise terminals in Piraeus to the historic center of Athens requires planning. The distance is deceptive; while short on a map, Athens' notorious traffic can turn a taxi ride into a 45-minute (or longer) crawl. A pre-booked private transfer is the most comfortable option, ensuring a seamless arrival at your hotel. However, for those who prefer efficiency over luxury, the Metro’s Line 1 (the “Green Line”) is a reliable alternative. It connects Piraeus directly to Monastiraki and Thissio stations—dropping you right at the foot of the Acropolis—bypassing the gridlock entirely and offering a glimpse into the daily commute of the Athenians.
The Case for an Extended Stay - Attempting to conquer Athens in a single afternoon results in a frantic, checklist-style tour that leaves little room for appreciation. An extended stay allows you to engage with the city at a human pace. It affords you the luxury of visiting the Acropolis in the late afternoon golden hour, after the aggressive midday heat and the dense waves of tour groups have dissipated. It grants you the time to linger over a second freddo espresso in a Kolonaki café, observing the sophisticated local social scene. Athens is a city of layers—an open-air museum superimposed on a vibrant, chaotic metropolis—and it requires time to peel them back.
The Historical Core - Your exploration naturally centers on the Acropolis. We recommend purchasing tickets online well in advance to bypass significant queues. The ascent to the Sacred Rock is best undertaken immediately at opening (8:00 AM) or in the late afternoon. Standing before the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Propylaea is a profound experience, but practical caution is required: the ancient marble paths have been polished smooth by centuries of footsteps and can be incredibly slippery. Sturdy, non-slip footwear is essential.
Directly beneath the ancient citadel lies the Acropolis Museum. This is not just a storage house for artifacts but an architectural dialogue with the Parthenon visible through its glass walls. Viewing the original Caryatids here, safe from the elements, provides the necessary context to appreciate the replicas standing on the hill above.
From the museum, a short walk leads to the Ancient Agora, the sprawling marketplace that served as the civic heart of ancient Athens. Unlike the Acropolis, this site is often quieter and greener, offering a contemplative space where Socrates once walked. The Temple of Hephaestus, located within the Agora, remains one of the best-preserved Doric temples in Greece, retaining its roof and columns in a way the Parthenon has not.
Neighborhoods & Atmosphere - Athens reveals its true character in its distinct neighborhoods. The Plaka, clinging to the slopes of the Acropolis, is the oldest district. While undeniably tourist-centric, its labyrinthine streets, neoclassical architecture, and bougainvillea-draped tavernas offer a charming, village-like atmosphere. For a shopping experience that feels more organic, venture to Monastiraki. Its famous flea market is a chaotic treasure trove of antiques, vinyl records, and leather goods, contrasting sharply with the high-end boutiques found in the upscale Kolonaki district.
For a glimpse of modern Athenian energy, explore Psiri (Psyri). Once a working-class district of leather workers, it has transformed into a hub of creativity, featuring vibrant street art, artisan workshops, and some of the city's most authentic nightlife. This is where locals go for *meze* and live *rembetika* music, away from the polished veneer of the main tourist drag.
Culinary Excellence - Greek cuisine in Athens is ingredient-driven and unpretentious. Avoid the aggressive "plate smashing" tourist venues. Instead, seek out modest tavernas where the menu is short and seasonal. Look for fresh-grilled octopus, *fava* (yellow split pea puree), and the ubiquitous *horiatiki* (Greek salad) featuring slabs of high-quality feta. For a memorable evening, reserve a table at a rooftop restaurant in the Makrygianni or Monastiraki areas. Dining with a direct, illuminated view of the Parthenon is a cliché for a reason—it is spectacularly beautiful.
Suggested 48-Hour Pre-Cruise Itinerary - To help you maximize your time without exhaustion, consider this paced approach:
- Day 1: Arrival & Atmosphere
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel (ideally in Plaka, Koukaki, or near Syntagma). Decompress with a walk through the National Garden, a lush, shaded refuge in the city center. Exit near the Presidential Mansion to witness the Evzones (Presidential Guard) in their traditional uniform.
- Late Afternoon: Wander the Anafiotika neighborhood. This tiny enclave on the northeast slope of the Acropolis was built by islanders from Anafi and resembles a Cycladic village with white-washed cubic houses.
- Evening: Dinner in Psiri. Choose a taverna filled with locals, then finish the night at a rooftop bar for your first view of the lit Acropolis.
- Day 2: The Ancients & The Arts
- Morning (8:00 AM): Enter the Acropolis immediately upon opening. Spend two hours exploring the monuments before the heat peaks.
- Late Morning: Descend to the Acropolis Museum. The air-conditioning and historical context provide a perfect follow-up to the physical climb.
- Lunch: Enjoy a light lunch in the Makrygianni pedestrian area.
- Afternoon: Explore the Ancient Agora and the Roman Agora. These sites are less crowded and offer a sense of the city's ancient daily life.
- Evening: Browse the Monastiraki Flea Market as the sun sets. Enjoy a farewell dinner of modern Greek cuisine in the city center.
- Day 3: Embarkation
- Morning: Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and a final Greek coffee. If time permits, visit the Cycladic Art Museum or browse the shops in Kolonaki.
- Afternoon: Transfer to Piraeus (allow 60 minutes) to board your ship, arriving relaxed and culturally enriched.
At Sea - Cruising
Limassol, Cyprus
For those preferring to stay closer to the ship, the revitalized Old Port and Limassol Marina offer a sophisticated, accessible atmosphere. This area contrasts sharply with the industrial outskirts, providing a walkable promenade lined with upscale dining and cafes perfect for a relaxed afternoon. The centerpiece here is Limassol Castle, housing the Medieval Museum. History buffs will appreciate its connection to Richard the Lionheart, who famously married Berengaria of Navarre here in 1191. Just outside the city lies Kolossi Castle, a former Crusader stronghold and the birthplace of Commandaria, the world’s oldest named wine still in production. Whether you venture into the Troodos foothills for wine tasting or explore the marina, Limassol rewards those who look past its modern exterior to find the deep history beneath.
Alexandria, Egypt
The journey to Giza to witness the last surviving wonder of the ancient world—the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx—is a powerful draw. It is essential to set realistic expectations for this excursion. The drive is typically three hours or more each way, often through dense traffic, making for a long and demanding day. For many, the reward of standing before these monumental structures is an unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime experience that justifies the travel time. This trip will consume your entire day in port.
For those who prefer to avoid the lengthy overland journey, Alexandria itself offers a wealth of Greco-Roman history and a more relaxed pace. The city’s highlight is the magnificent Bibliotheca Alexandrina, a stunning modern homage to the Great Library of antiquity. Nearby, you can descend into the Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, a fascinating multi-level necropolis that uniquely blends Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artistic styles. Other notable sites include the granite column known as Pompey’s Pillar and the well-preserved Roman Amphitheater. A stroll along the Corniche, the city's waterfront promenade, provides a glimpse into modern Alexandrian life and offers opportunities to enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the Mediterranean.
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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Suites
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Royal Suite - 1 Bedroom RS.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Grand entrance with doorbell. Bedroom with king-size bed, and private bathroom with whirlpool tub, private balcony, living room with queen-size sofa bed and baby grand piano. Stateroom: 1,326 sq. ft. Balcony 110 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Owner's Suite - 1 Bedroom OS.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Marble entry with door bell. Queen-size bed, bathroom with tub. Separate living area with a queen-size sofa bed. Stateroom: 523 sq. ft. Balcony: 104 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Grand Suite - 2 Bedrooms GT.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King, two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed and two Pullman beds, and a private balcony. Stateroom: 509 sq. ft. Balcony: 59 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Grand Suite - 1 Bedroom GS.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Marble entry. Room has two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 355 sq. ft. Balcony: 104 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview Suite (no balcony) VO.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Two bathrooms, one with tub, living area with double sofa and second bedroom with 2 Pullman beds. Stateroom: 535 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Junior Suite with Balcony J3.
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, private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 241 sq. ft. Balcony: 64 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Junior Suite with Balcony J4.
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, private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 241 sq. ft. Balcony: 64 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Spacious Oceanview with Balcony (2B)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, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 195 sq. ft. Balcony: 35 sq. ft. (Deck 7)
Spacious Oceanview with Balcony (4B)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, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 195 sq. ft. Balcony: 35 sq. ft. (Deck 7)
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Spacious Oceanview with Balcony 1B.
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, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 195 sq. ft. Balcony: 35 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Spacious Oceanview with Balcony 3B.
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, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 195 sq. ft. Balcony: 35 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview Stateroom (4N)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 and private bathroom. Stateroom: 154 sq. ft. (Decks 2, 3 & 4)
Outside
Ultra Spacious Oceanview 1K.
All staterooms and suites come complete with private bathroom, vanity area, hair-dryer, closed-circuit TV, radio and phone. Two sets of two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa bed, separate area with bunk beds and a private bathroom with shower. Stateroom: 246 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Spacious Oceanview 1M.
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, vanity area and a private bathroom. Oversized window provides extended view. Stateroom: 193 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview Stateroom 1N.
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Attending conference-Oceanview Stateroom 2N.
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Spouse/partner Not Attending Conference: Oceanview Stateroom (2N).
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom. Stateroom: 154 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview Stateroom 3N.
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 and private bathroom. Stateroom: 154 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Oceanview Stateroom 6N.
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Interior Stateroom (4V)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 and private bathroom. Stateroom: 146 sq. ft. (Decks 2, 3, 4, 7 & 8)
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Interior Stateroom 1V.
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 and private bathroom. Stateroom: 146 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Interior Stateroom 2V.
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 and private bathroom. Stateroom: 146 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Interior Stateroom 3V.
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 and private bathroom. Stateroom: 146 sq. ft. 800-525-9696
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Attending conference: Interior Stateroom 6V.
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Two twin beds that convert to Royal King and private bathroom.Stateroom: 146 sq. ft.
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Before & After Your Cruise
Hotels
The Athens Gate Hotel
Your Step into History
Athina 117 42, Greece — Athens
![A guest bathroom at in[n]Athens hotel sporting a modern design and a small succulent plant.](https://continuingeducation.net/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-9.webp "A guest bathroom at in[n]Athens hotel sporting a modern design and a small succulent plant.")
![A guest room at in[n]Athens hotel featuring two twin beds and a window with a view of a historic church.](https://continuingeducation.net/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-8.webp)
![A guest room at in[n]Athens hotel featuring a large bed, a sofa, and a sliding door leading to the bathroom.](https://continuingeducation.net/images/Hotels/ht-innathens-7.webp)
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in[n]Athens
Urban Living next to the Acropolis
Souri 3, Athina 105 57, Greece — Athens
At in[n]Athens, you will feel comfortable and at home in a way that your stay will be part of a unique experience in your visit to Athens.
COCO-MAT Athens BC
5-Star Luxury in the Heart of Athens
Falirou 5, Athina 117 42, Greece — Athens
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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.
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