![]() The cabins will be made hypoallergenic through two phases: Disinfection initially and maintenance in the long-term. As part of Crystal Cruises plans to become an all-inclusion cruise line through 2012, it is welcome news that these staterooms will not come at any additional cost for guests that require them. Listed by the FDA as a Class II Medical Device, PURE’s state-of-the-art system is 150 times more efficient than HEPA and proven to eliminate almost 100 per cent of organisms from the air. The rooms will be designated as P1 and P2 suites once the process is complete.Īchieving such low levels of impurities in a room requires significant work and permanent equipment upgrades, such as a state-of-the art medical grade air purifier, which continually filters out 99.9 per cent of impurities and dust. The company uses the only hypoallergenic process patented and proven to deliver a safe and healthy environment through a seven-step air and surface purification process to remove allergens and reduce the risk of common irritants. Which makes Cruise Arabia wonder if Crystal Cruises may be setting a new trend that, like air-conditioning ( which was a privilege only for first class back in the day), may become standard across the cruise industry in time.Īll 70 ‘AA’ balcony cabins aboard Serenity will be made entirely hypoallergenic by PURE Marine Solutionsĭuring her dry-dock, Serenity’s current 70 ‘AA’ balcony cabins will be transformed into a hypoallergenic haven by PURE Global’s sister company PURE Marine Solutions, who specialise in hypoallergenic rollout at sea. “For guests who suffer from allergies, have mild respiratory issues such as asthma, or who simply desire a respite from the air quality in many cities, these staterooms will become a haven of fresh air – for no additional cost.”Įffectively, the hypoallergenic cabins aboard Crystal Serenity will be a god-send for sensitive allergy sufferers as well as cruise guests who find that they often develop chesty coughs and colds during cruises due to the prolonged exposure to air-conditioning and recycled air. “Imagine returning to your room after a full day ashore in a bustling city like Rome or Bangkok, and then slipping into your purified sanctuary of ultra-clean air and hypoallergenic bedding,” says Jack Anderson, Crystal’s Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales. Hypoallergenic is commonly used when describing certain breeds of pet that are known to cause the least allergic reactions in humans, but has become synonymous with a certain type of room featuring low allergy linens, purified air and superior ventilation. The new feature will be made available aboard their cruise liner Crystal Serenity in November, 2013 when the ship goes into dry-dock for what Crystal Cruises are calling an “extreme makeover”. ![]() The industry’s first hypoallergenic staterooms will be debuted aboard Crystal Serenity following her November refit.Ĭrystal Cruises, the Japan-based luxury cruise line, has announced in an industry first that they will be featuring the first hypoallergenic staterooms aboard any cruise ship. RELATED: Cruise Line Focus: Royal Caribbean International We will definitely think about doing a cruise with Crystal again.RELATED: Cruise Lifestyle: Top 10 Cruise Ship Wedding Planning Tips My husband never needed a tie and I dressed as I would for going out to dinner at home in Houston. Everything felt very easy and the dress code was very manageable. It made it so much easier not to have to figure gratuities and pay for drinks, etc. The sail into Glacier Bay was a highlight with rangers on board to answer questions and plenty of time in the Bay.įood was very good, as were the normal wines served with dinner. ![]() Cabin was great and we used our balcony a lot. My husband has celiac disease and the gluten-free requirement was no problem. When we came on the ship, some of the first on, cabin was ready for us, although we decided to have lunch first. Extremely good about embarking and disembarking - very painless. Despite that number of passengers, it never felt crowded. We booked a penthouse with verandah and all our concerns were assuaged. Went on this cruise because friends were gong and we always wanted to do an Alaska cruise. ![]() We have never sailed on a cruise ship but do a lot of sailing on 10-12 passenger catamarans in Europe and Caribbean.
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