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Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, and Critical Care

7-Night Western Mediterranean Cruise
Round-trip Barcelona, Spain
June 07 - 14, 2026
Royal Caribbean's <em>Harmony of the Seas</em>
Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas

COURSE CREDITS & HOURS

12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
12 ACPE Credits
12.0 Contact Hours

COURSE FEES

$895.00 for Physicians, Psychiatrists, Pharmacists, & Attorneys
$750.00 for Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
$495.00 for Nurses, Students & Others

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Pharmacists

PROGRAM PURPOSE

Dr. Edwards' Topics

  1. The Quiet Code: The State of ECC Today
  2. The Pharyngitis Fallacy
  3. Approach to the Low-Risk Chest Pain Patient
  4. Pain Control in 2026
  5. Stroke and the Sad Saga of tPA
  6. The Search for Life: On Being a Scientist and Lifelong Learner

Dr. Rumbak's Topics

  1. Pediatric Sepsis
  2. Asthma: From Home to the ER to the PICU
  3. Vaccine-Preventable Diseases and Their ICU Manifestations
  4. Treating Kids in the COVID Era
  5. Endocrine Emergencies
  6. Ethics

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. 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

David S. Edwards, MD

David S. Edwards, MD

Medical Simulation Director
Associate Program Director
Student Clerkship Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, FL

Associate Clinical Professor
FIU Herbert-Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, FL

Associate Clinical Professor
Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine
Davie, FL

From self-publishing a 100 page Emergency Medicine book during residency to pioneering novel simulation strategies using gaming engines and telemedicine, Dr. Edwards has made his career around medical education. The recipient of multiple teaching awards, he continues to look for ways to make learning medicine fun and efficient. After working a decade at a top teaching hospital in Miami where he directed resident education as the Associate Program director, directed med student education as the Clerkship Director, and started and ran the simulation program for the entire hospital as Medical Simulation Director, he now brings his enthusiasm to the Florida Athletic Commission where - when he is not competing himself - you can find him ringside taking care of the professional fighters and training new doctors in this niche field.

Dania Rumbak, MD

Dania Rumbak, MD
Dania Rumbak, M.D.
Attending Physician, Halifax Medical Center
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Florida State University School of Medicine

Dania Rumbak is a pediatrician, pediatric intensivist and healthcare entrepreneur. She received her BA from the University of Florida and her MD from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine and is Board-Certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care.

She is currently an Attending Physician in Pediatric Urgent Care at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida and serves as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Florida State University School of Medicine. She has previously worked at Columbia University Medical Center, New York University Medical Center, and the Children's Hospital at Montefiore, where she received all her medical training (residency and fellowship.) She has published multiple works in medical journals. She was also co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of a healthcare startup called Baby Doctor. She lives in Ormond Beach, Florida with her husband and two children.

Accreditation

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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.

 

Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education

Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

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 12 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 CreditsTM 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.

College of Family Physicians of Canada

 

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 12 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.

ITINERARY

This Western Mediterranean loop aboard Harmony of the Seas offers a high-impact tour of Europe’s most historically significant coastlines. The itinerary is anchored by a rare overnight stay in La Spezia, a strategic advantage that allows for a deeper exploration of Tuscany or the Ligurian Riviera without the usual rush of a single port day. You will also visit Palma de Mallorca, where Gothic architecture meets island sophistication, and Marseille, France’s oldest city. The route continues to the heavy hitters of Italy: Rome, accessible via a tactical day trip from Civitavecchia, and Naples, the gateway to Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. Sailing in June ensures long daylight hours perfect for maximizing time ashore, though the summer heat makes early starts essential for popular sites like the Vatican or Pompeii. We strongly suggest extending your time in Barcelona before or after the sailing to fully appreciate the Catalan capital.

For more details, see our port-by-port descriptions below the itinerary table.

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Sun Jun 07 Barcelona, Spain - 5:00 pm
Mon Jun 08 Palma De Mallorca, Spain
Lectures 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM*
8:00 am 4:00 pm
Tue Jun 09 Provence (Marseille), France
Lectures 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM*
9:00 am 6:00 pm
Wed Jun 10 La Spezia, Italy 8:30 am 8:00 pm
Thu Jun 11 Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy 7:00 am 7:00 pm
Fri Jun 12 Naples, Italy 7:00 am 7:00 pm
Sat Jun 13 At Sea - Cruising
Lectures 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM*
- -
Sun Jun 14 Barcelona, Spain 5:00 am -
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
Cruise Itinerary Map

PORTS OF CALL

Barcelona, Spain

For travelers fortunate enough to begin or end their voyage in Barcelona, we offer a crucial piece of professional advice: do not treat this city merely as a logistical bookend. To arrive only hours before embarkation or to fly out immediately upon docking is to miss the very soul of Catalonia. Barcelona is not simply a port; it is one of Europe’s most sophisticated, visually stunning, and culturally distinct capitals. We strongly recommend framing your cruise with a minimum of two to three nights here. This allows the city’s vibrant, artistic, and culinary culture to unfold at a human pace, rather than a frantic tourist sprint.

Barcelona rewards immersion. It is a city of stark, beautiful contrasts: grand 19th-century boulevards abutting hidden medieval alleys; avant-garde design coexisting with centuries-old traditions; and a Mediterranean spirit of leisure blended with fierce Catalan pride. Below is a curated, unhurried itinerary designed to help you experience the best of the city before or after your voyage.

### Day 1: The Ancient Heart – Gothic Quarter & El Born

Begin your immersion by losing yourself in the **Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter)**. This is the historical nucleus of Barcelona, a captivating labyrinth of narrow, winding streets that open unexpectedly onto sun-drenched plazas. While the **Barcelona Cathedral** is a soaring example of Catalan Gothic architecture (and worth a visit to see the 13 geese in the cloister), the real joy here is aimless wandering. Look for the **Temple of Augustus**, where four Roman columns remain hidden inside a medieval building—a quiet reminder of the city’s ancient origins as 'Barcino.'

Adjacent to the Gothic Quarter is the trendier, more bohemian district of **El Born**. It shares the medieval layout but possesses a distinct artistic vitality. Here you will find the **Museu Picasso**, housed across five adjoining medieval palaces. It offers an unparalleled look into the artist's formative years. A short walk away stands the **Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar**, a church built by the people for the people, and a masterpiece of pure Gothic proportions. El Born is also a culinary hotspot; we recommend spending your evening here hopping between wine bars for *pintxos* (Basque-style tapas) and local Cava.

### Day 2: The Modernist Visionaries

Today is dedicated to the architectural movement that defines Barcelona: *Modernisme*. Naturally, this begins with Antoni Gaudí’s magnum opus, **La Sagrada Família**.

**Critical Advice:** You must book your tickets online weeks, if not months, in advance. This is not a suggestion; it is a necessity. While the exterior is a marvel of symbolic sculpture, the interior is where the true magic lies. Stepping inside is like entering an ethereal forest, with columns branching like trees and kaleidoscopic light filtering through stained glass. It is a profound, spiritual experience.

However, for our clients—particularly those in the medical or architectural fields—we strongly recommend a visit to the **Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau**. Just a short walk from the Sagrada Família, this former hospital (designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner) is a UNESCO World Heritage site often overlooked by the masses. It is a stunning complex of colorful pavilions and gardens designed to heal the spirit as well as the body. It is arguably one of the most beautiful Art Nouveau complexes in the world and offers a tranquil counterpoint to the bustle of Gaudí’s basilica.

In the afternoon, stroll down the **Passeig de Gràcia**, Barcelona’s answer to the Champs-Élysées. Here you will find Gaudí’s residential masterpieces: **Casa Batlló**, with its dragon-scaled roof, and **Casa Milà (La Pedrera)**, with its undulating stone facade. Both require advance booking for interior tours, though the exteriors alone are worth the walk.

### Day 3: Views, Art, and the Sea

If your schedule permits a third day, head to **Montjuïc**, the broad hill overlooking the harbor. You can reach it via a scenic cable car ride from the port area. This area is home to the **Fundació Joan Miró**, a bright, airy museum dedicated to Barcelona’s other famous artistic son. The views from the castle at the summit offer a perfect perspective on the city layout and the port where your ship awaits.

Finish your stay in **La Barceloneta**, the seaside neighborhood. While touristy on the main boardwalk, the backstreets retain a salty, local charm. This is the place for a farewell lunch of *fideuà*—a local twist on paella made with short noodles instead of rice, served with dollops of garlic aioli.

### The Culinary Scene: Dining Like a Local

Barcelona is a food lover’s paradise, but timing is everything. Lunch is the main meal (2:00 PM – 3:30 PM), and dinner is late (rarely before 9:00 PM).

* **The Market Experience:** The famous **Mercado de La Boqueria** is visually stunning but often overwhelmingly crowded. For a more authentic experience, we recommend the **Mercat de Santa Caterina** in El Born, identifiable by its wavy, colorful mosaic roof. It is a fantastic place to see locals shopping and to grab a superb lunch at the market bar, *Cuines Santa Caterina*.
* **Fer el Vermut:** Participate in the beloved local ritual of "doing the vermouth." Before lunch, find a bodega and order a *vermut de la casa* (sweet red vermouth over ice with an olive and orange slice) accompanied by chips and cockles. It is the quintessential Catalan aperitif.

### Practical Logistics for the Cruiser

Barcelona is wonderfully easy to navigate, but the port logistics require specific attention.

* **Port Location:** The main cruise terminal, **Moll Adossat**, is located on a very long breakwater. **Do not attempt to walk to the city center from the ship.** It is much further than it looks (nearly 2 miles to the Columbus monument) and is an exposed, industrial walk over a bridge.
* **Transfers:** A **taxi** is the most direct option and costs roughly €35-€40 from the airport to the city, or €15-€20 from the city to the ship. Alternatively, the blue **Portbus (T3)** shuttle runs from the Columbus Monument at the foot of Las Ramblas directly to the terminals for a nominal fee.
* **Safety:** Barcelona is generally safe, but it is infamous for skilled pickpockets, particularly on Las Ramblas, the Metro, and in the Gothic Quarter. Be vigilant with watches, phones, and wallets. Leave expensive jewelry in your hotel or ship safe.
* **Getting Around:** The city is very walkable, but the **Metro** system is clean, air-conditioned, and efficient. A multi-day "Hola Barcelona" card is a great investment for exploring.

By allowing yourself this extra time, you transform Barcelona from a mere departure point into a highlight of your vacation. It is a city that deserves to be savored, and you deserve the time to do it right.

Palma De Mallorca, Spain

Palma de Mallorca is frequently the sleeper hit of a Western Mediterranean itinerary. While often anticipated merely as a beach resort, the Balearic capital reveals itself as a sophisticated urban center with an architectural pedigree rivaling mainland Spain. It offers a compelling blend of Gothic grandeur, modernist flair, and a relaxed island pace that appeals to those who appreciate culture without the frenetic energy of larger metropolises.

The skyline is dominated by the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María, known locally as La Seu. This sandstone leviathan is essential viewing, not just for its exterior dominance but for the interior dialogue between history and modernity; Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished wrought-iron canopy hangs above the altar, while Miquel Barceló’s ceramic chapel adds a controversial contemporary layer. Just below, the Parc de la Mar offers the perfect vantage point for photography.

Beyond the cathedral lies the Casco Antiguo (Old Town), a labyrinth of narrow streets best explored without a map. Look for the traditional Mallorcan courtyards (patios) visible through iron gates of aristocratic homes. A stop at the Banys Àrabs (Arab Baths) provides a quiet glimpse into the city’s Moorish past. For a pause, the tree-lined Passeig del Born is the city’s living room, ideal for coffee and people-watching.

For panoramic context, a taxi to Castell de Bellver is recommended. As one of Europe’s few circular castles, it offers 360-degree views of the bay and pine forests. Regarding logistics: The cruise pier is an industrial stretch about three miles from the historic center. We strongly advise utilizing a taxi or the port shuttle rather than attempting the walk, maximizing your time for tapas and exploration.

Provence (Marseille), France

Marseille is not a polished museum piece; it is France’s oldest and second-largest city, a vibrant, working port with a palpable energy and a history stretching back 2,600 years. Its character is a compelling mix of grit and grandeur, offering a genuine slice of Mediterranean life. The natural starting point is the Vieux Port (Old Port), a bustling U-shaped harbor where fishing boats bob alongside yachts. Here, the daily fish market is a spectacle of local life, and the surrounding quays are lined with cafés perfect for observing the city in motion.

For the definitive view, make the journey up to the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde. This Romano-Byzantine basilica, affectionately called "La Bonne Mère" (The Good Mother), offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramas of the city, the sea, and the surrounding islands. We recommend taking the tourist train or a taxi for the steep ascent to conserve time and energy. Back at sea level, lose yourself in Le Panier, the city's oldest quarter. Its maze of narrow, winding streets, ochre-colored buildings, and artisan workshops feels a world away from the grand 19th-century boulevards elsewhere.

Marseille also serves as the essential gateway to the broader Provence region. A popular day excursion leads to the elegant city of Aix-en-Provence, the refined counterpoint to Marseille's urban dynamism, known for its fountains, markets, and ties to the artist Cézanne. Alternatively, for a stunning natural escape, head to the charming fishing village of Cassis, the launching point for boat tours into the Calanques National Park—a series of dramatic limestone fjords with brilliant turquoise water. Whether you immerse yourself in the city's layered history or venture into the Provençal countryside, Marseille offers a rich and authentic experience.

La Spezia, Italy

An overnight stay in La Spezia transforms this working naval port from a simple transit point into a strategic, stress-free command center for exploring two of Italy’s most celebrated regions. While La Spezia itself is an industrial city rather than a polished tourist hub, its logistics are unrivaled. The extended time in port removes the anxiety of the 'all-aboard' clock, allowing for a deep, two-part exploration of Tuscany and the Ligurian Riviera that single-day visitors simply cannot manage.

For your first day, the extended hours make a trip to Florence (Firenze) a viable and rewarding option rather than a rushed blur. Direct trains from La Spezia Centrale take approximately two and a half hours. With the luxury of a late return, you can move beyond a quick photo of the Duomo. Pre-book entry to the Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David or explore the Uffizi Gallery without panic. The true advantage of the overnight is the ability to enjoy an authentic Florentine dinner—perhaps a *Bistecca alla Fiorentina*—after the day-trippers have fled, catching a late train back to the ship in comfort. Alternatively, for a more relaxed pace, consider the walled city of Lucca, located about an hour away. Renting a bicycle to ride atop the Renaissance-era city walls offers a civilized, sophisticated experience that contrasts sharply with the crowds of Pisa.

Upon returning to La Spezia, or perhaps for your evening meal, embrace the local rhythm. The city comes alive during the evening *passeggiata* along the palm-lined Passeggiata Costantino Morin. This is the time to live like a Ligurian. Seek out a trattoria away from the immediate waterfront to try genuine Pesto alla Genovese—born in this region—served over fresh trofie pasta. Pair it with a glass of local Vermentino white wine or a Sciacchetrà dessert wine. Do not miss the chance to try *farinata*, a savory chickpea pancake that is a staple street food here.

On your second day, the dramatic coastline of the Cinque Terre is the priority. The 'Cinque Terre Express' train is the most efficient way to hop between the five villages (Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso), running frequently from La Spezia Centrale. However, for a more scenic and sophisticated approach, we highly recommend taking the ferry from the La Spezia harbor. Approaching the villages from the water provides a breathtaking perspective of the colorful houses clinging to the cliffs that trains inside tunnels simply miss.

For those who have already seen the Cinque Terre or wish to avoid the heaviest crowds, the village of Portovenere is a spectacular alternative. Accessible by ferry or bus (no train), it is a UNESCO World Heritage site that often feels more exclusive. The sight of the Gothic Church of San Pietro perched on the rocky headland and the imposing Doria Castle offers history and beauty on par with its famous neighbors, but with a slightly more relaxed atmosphere.

Before departing, if time permits, the Naval Technical Museum in La Spezia offers a fascinating look at the city’s maritime heritage, featuring figureheads and naval weaponry that appeal to history enthusiasts. La Spezia may be the gateway, but with 36 hours, it becomes the key to an unforgettable Italian immersion.

Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy

Civitavecchia serves a singular purpose: it is the industrial gateway to Rome. The Eternal City lies roughly 75 to 90 minutes away by road or rail, making your time ashore a logistical challenge that rewards strategy over spontaneity. We cannot overstate the importance of this commute; treat the journey as a tactical necessity to access one of the most culturally dense cities on earth.

With a typical port day, attempting to see 'everything' guarantees nothing but exhaustion. We strongly recommend curating your day around one of three distinct tracks to ensure a quality experience.

First, the Imperial Track. Focus on the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Walking the Via Sacra offers a tangible connection to the origins of Western law and governance. However, admission lines here can consume hours; pre-purchased, timed-entry tickets are not optional—they are essential.

Second, the Vatican Track. St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums hold an overwhelming concentration of artistic wealth. Standing beneath Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling is profound, but the crowds are equally intense. Strict dress codes (shoulders and knees covered) are enforced, and guided access is the only way to navigate the vast collections efficiently within a limited window.

Third, the Centro Storico. For those who prefer atmosphere over checklists, a walking tour of the historic center offers a more relaxed pace. Start at the Pantheon—the world’s best-preserved ancient building—then wander to Piazza Navona and the Trevi Fountain. This approach allows time for a proper Roman lunch. Avoid restaurants directly facing major monuments; walk two streets back to find authentic cacio e pepe or carciofi alla giudia (Jewish-style artichokes). A rushed sandwich does a disservice to Italian culinary heritage, whereas a seated meal offers a necessary respite from the sensory overload.

Regardless of your choice, Rome demands respect for the clock. Always build a significant buffer for your return trip to Civitavecchia to ensure a stress-free conclusion to a spectacular day.

Naples, Italy

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.

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.

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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Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas

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Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.  


Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. 
Please note that most 4N Staterooms are on the front of the ship and have the angled window pictured, but some are on the side of the ship and have a standard porthole window. 
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Ultra Spacious Oceanview, 1K Outside Ultra Spacious Oceanview (1K)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, 1 Pullman bed,  private bathroom and sitting area. 

Stateroom: 271 sq. ft.
Please note that this stateroom category when located on the bow, has an obstructed view.
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Oceanview Stateroom, 1N Outside Oceanview Stateroom (1N)
Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.

Stateroom: 179 sq. ft.
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Oceanview Stateroom, 2N Outside Oceanview Stateroom (2N)
Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.  

Stateroom: 179 sq. ft
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Studio Oceanview, 2O Outside Studio Oceanview (2O)
Full size bed and full bathroom. Single occupancy stateroom.

Stateroom: 96 sq. ft.
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Oceanview Stateroom, 6N Outside Oceanview Stateroom (6N)
Our Ocean View staterooms offer a gorgeous view, two twin beds that convert to Royal King and a private bathroom and sitting area.  


Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. 
 Please note that some staterooms in this class have obstructed views.
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Inside

Interior Stateroom, 4V Interior Stateroom (4V)
This  stateroom offers two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area.

Stateroom: 149 sq. ft. 
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Spacious Interior, 1R Inside Spacious Interior (1R)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King. Sofa converts to double, one Pullman bed, private bathroom and sitting area.

Stateroom: 260 sq. ft.
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Central Park View Interior, 1S Inside Central Park View Interior (1S)
Fabulous restaurants, shops and the tranquil gardens of the Central Park are just outside your door.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King,  sitting area, and a private bathroom.

Stateroom: 191 sq. ft.
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Promenade View Interior, 1T Inside Promenade View Interior (1T)
Promenade Staterooms have bowed windows overlooking the Royal Promenade.
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area.

Stateroom: 194 sq. ft.
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Interior Stateroom, 1V Inside Interior Stateroom (1V)
This stateroom offers two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa bed.

Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Interior Stateroom, 2V Inside Interior Stateroom (2V)
This spacious stateroom offers two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa bed.

Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Studio Interior, 2W Inside Studio Interior (2W)
Full size bed and full bathroom.  Single occupancy stateroom.


Stateroom: 96 sq. ft.
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Interior Stateroom, 3V Inside Interior Stateroom (3V)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa bed.

Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Interior with Virtual Balcony, 4U Inside Interior with Virtual Balcony (4U)
A high-definition screen providing real-time views of the ocean and destinations. Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area with sofa.

Stateroom: 160 sq. ft.
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Interior Stateroom, 6V Inside Interior Stateroom (6V)
This  stateroom offers two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private bathroom and sitting area.

Stateroom: 149 sq. ft.
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Because this program is sailing soon, full payment of the fare is due at time of booking.

3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing

Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.

COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE: Fares displayed above are subject to availabilty and to change until reserved with a deposit or full payment. While the fares listed can sell out (i.e. are "subject to availability"), they generally remain available until 90 days before sailing, at which time they convert to typically higher, market rates. Market Rates offered directly by the cruise line and quoted by our agents are also subject to availability and to change at any time prior to depositing on your stateroom. Those rates are capacity and revenue controlled and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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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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Before and After your cruise

Cotton House Hotel, Autograph Collection

Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 670, 08010 Barcelona, Spain

Modern Luxury in a Centrally Located Historic Building

Housed in a 19th-century neoclassical landmark, this posh hotel is situated on a road lined with elegant buildings and is a mere 5-minute walk from Passeig de Gràcia metro station, and a 10-minute walk from Antoni Gaudí's Casa Batlló.

https://www.hotelcottonhouse.com/

Hotel Brummell

C/ Nou de la Rambla, 174, 08004 Barcelona, Spain

A Cozy Urban Oasis

Off the beaten track but an easy walk to the city, mountain or sea, Hotel Brummell encourages guests to either explore Barcelona or stay in at their leisure. This chic, contemporary hotel is set in a restored 1870s building in the Poble Sec neighborhood and is conveniently located near the iconic Sagrada Família church.

https://hotelbrummell.brummellprojects.com/

Hotel REC Barcelona

Carrer del Rec Comtal, 19, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

A Modern Adults-Only Hotel

Conveniently set in the center of Barcelona, this trendy hotel is the perfect home base for any traveler looking to see as many sights as possible. While the Hotel REC is well within walking distance to numerous attractions, it’s also nearby both a train station and a bus stop just in case you’re looking to visit an attraction nearer to the edge of the city.

https://www.hotelrecbarcelona.com/en

Before and After your cruise

Barcelona Tours

Make the most of your stay

There's more than enough to see and do in and around Barcelona to justify staying a few days before or after your cruise. Here are just a few of the near limitless sights and activities in the area.

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Program last modified: December 30, 2025