[NFBMO] FW: Caribbean Cruise for the Blind, in 2025 registration.

Michael Nava mexnava at msn.com
Tue Mar 12 01:42:20 UTC 2024


BVI Sights Unseen Group Cruise

Hi everyone.  Here is the information about our first group trip.
We will cruise to the Caribbean. General details are below.  See group website for more information.  The link is below.

All are welcome to come and enjoy an adventure at sea.  Singles, couples, friends, family - together we will travel as a group, BVI Sights Unseen. Get ready for a literal “boat load” of fun.  There will be activities and interests to suit individual needs and/or group excursions and adventures, if so desired.  You choose. Whatever activities you decide to participate in, you will have a support system around you – from the cruise line staff to your fellow travelers, we support each other.

Cruise Information

Royal Caribbean International: Symphony of the Seas

Departing Miami on Sunday, March 9 – 15, 2025

7-night trip going to Caribbean - Western (Caribbean)

Visiting: Miami, CocoCay, Nassau, Falmouth, Labadee

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Cabin Information:

All cabins are double occupancy.*

·       Each guest would pay for ½ cabin price – per guest amount listed below.

o   Total cabin price: per guest price x 2

*If a person opts for their own cabin, must pay for total cabin price*

Staterooms

Ocean View Balcony: 4D
Stateroom Type: Balcony

Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom and private balcony.

Per Guest Rates:
Guests 1-2: $1,499.29/per person
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Ocean View: 3N
Stateroom Type: Ocean View
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area with sofa, full bathroom.

Per Guest
Guests 1-2: $1,262.29/per person

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Interior: 4V
Stateroom Type: Inside Cabin

Interior Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area. Up to 4 guests. Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.

Per Guest
Guests 1-2: $1,180.29/per person

** If a cabinmate is needed to share a room, and keep costs down, let us know.  We will do our best to facilitate.**
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Additional Details:

·       Cabin Hold Fee of $50 per person is due March 25, 2024

·       This fee is nonrefundable.

·       Full Deposit - $250 per person due May 24, 2024

·       Payments in any amount can be made incrementally up until the Final Payment date.

·       Final Payment Due Date: Dec 6, 2024


Additional Details can be found on the group website link:

https://www.ebycruising.com/GroupRegistrations/view/120378


Other Important Information

·       Hotel** - See details below and on link

SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT MIAMI AIRPORT SOUTH BLUE LAGOON AREA

·       Shuttle Service

·       Free Full American and Hot Breakfast

o   Monday-Friday 6:30 - 9:30 AM
o   Saturday-Sunday 6:30 - 10:00 AM


https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/mialg-springhill-suites-miami-airport-south-blue-lagoon-area/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0

·       Airline**

o   Details after May 24, 2024

o   Travel:  KCI – Miami - March 8

o   Travel:  Miami to KCI - March 16, 2025

·       Transportation**

o   From Miami airport to Marriot Hotel

o   From Marriot hotel to Miami airport

§  Hotel shuttle- Springhill Suites by Marriott Miami Airport South -Blue Lagoon Area

o   To/from hotel to Ship – Symphony of the Seas

§  Cruise Port Shuttle $ 15/per person

·       Travel insurance

·       Booking/Registration

o   Registration Help/Assistance  - options

§  Audio registration guide will help assist, *posted soon

§  Ask a family/friend to help

§  Contact Renita Claud, t. 757-472-5076; renita.claud at cruiseplanners.com

·       Payment

o   Cabin rate is based on 2 person occupancy

o   Rates provided are per person rates

·       Cruise information and specifics

Royal Caribbean Cruise:  Symphony of the Seas

o   Short video;
https://youtu.be/vyZ5oLa4TgE?si=ZTwJOIK_4kdwXSmu

o   Long video;
https://youtu.be/rFpcDuYKcBk?si=HmZbtraj_q-RL4tE
·       Have questions

o   Send email to bvisightsunseen at gmail.com

o   Ask questions on FAQ page

o   24-48 hour response time

**Additional Services at a Group Rate - hotel, airfare, and transportation will be determined after May 24, 2024.  These rates will be based on a minimum number of travelers.

Note:  When registering, be specific to indicate, IN THE COMMENTS section, if you are interested in any additional services: hotel, airfare, transportation, travel insurance.  Specifics related to each will be provided based on your selection.

A cruise informational meeting will be scheduled in April.  Details will follow in a later email.  Our Travel Agent, Renita Claud, will talk with the group and answer any questions or concerns.  If you have accessibility issues, or immediate questions, please let us know.

Travel Agent: Renita Claud - ACC
A Cruise Planners® Independent Franchise Owner
t. 757-472-5076
e. renita.claud at cruiseplanners.com
w. www.ebycruising.com


We look forward to sailing with you. Please look over the information, Make your cabin selection and register by March 25, 2024, to guarantee the group travel rate.

Bon voyage,

Patricia

BVI Sights Unseen

bvisightsunseen at gmail.com


Michael



Michael A. Nava

(913) 777-8615

manava at thecanegroup.org

Helping the Blind, by Advocating, Educating and Empowering each other, in achieving a better quality of life. “Remember, Disability Rights are Human Rights!”

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Subject: Re: [NFBMO] FW: Caribbean Cruise for the Blind, in 2025 registration.

Looks interesting.   I will plan to listen in on the call but also wish to remained informed.   I have a goal and have gotten in 14 cruises and so  this would be interesting if seven days or more...

On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 6:45 PM Daniel Garcia <dangarcia3 at hotmail.com<mailto:dangarcia3 at hotmail.com>> wrote:
Dear Friends:

Read below the message from our Johnson-Wyandotte Chapter in Kansas about an opportunity to go on a Caribbean Cruise

Regards,

Daniel

Daniel Garcia, President, Kansas City Chapter
National Federation of the Blind of Missouri
dangarcia3 at hotmail.com<mailto:dangarcia3 at hotmail.com>
(816) 621-0902
http://www.nfb.org/
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Subject: Caribbean Cruise for the Blind, in 2025 registration.

Hello Federation family and Slinky dogs,

This is Patricia and Michael.  Here is the information about our first group trip. We will cruise to the Western Caribbean. General details are below.

See group website for more information.  https://www.ebycruising.com/GroupRegistrations/view/120378

 All are welcome to come and enjoy an adventure at sea.  Singles, couples, friends, family - together we will travel as a group, BVI Sights Unseen. Get ready for a literal "boat load" of fun.

There will be activities and interests to suit all individual needs and/or group excursions and adventures, if so desired.  You choose. Whatever activities you decide to participate in, you will have a support system around you - from the cruise line staff to your fellow travelers, we support each other.

Everyone is invited to join our March 8, chapter meeting at 6:30 PM, where our guest speaker and travel agent, Renita Claud. Will discuss some details about the cruise and answer any questions you may have. Please remember it is important to know how to register and lock in your cabin type and price, at the Group rate she was able to secure for our us. Call in on our Conference Line. Meeting is set for Friday, March 8, 2024 at 6:30 PM. If there is an issue with calling in, please email me and we may be able to set up a zoom meeting to better discuss the cruise.

To join the call
* Dial (916) 235-1420
* Dial pin; 879925, then press (#) pound, To enter
* State your name if prompted, then press (#).

The conference call will begin at 6:30PM, this is a chapter meeting, after rollcall hopefully, we will announce our guest speaker.

Warmest regards,

Michael

Michael A. Nava
Chapter Vice President
Johnson-Wyandotte County Chapter
National Federation of the Blind of Kansas
(913) 777-8615
manava at thecanegang.org<mailto:manava at thecanegang.org>
http://www.nfbks.org/
Live the life you want.
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