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Update in Family Medicine

9-Night Italian Riviera & France Cruise
From Barcelona, Spain to Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy
August 05 - 14, 2023

This conference has already sailed, but that doesn't mean you have to miss the boat! Click here to see our complete schedule of upcoming programs.

<em>Celebrity Reflection</em>
Celebrity Reflection

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

A variety of topics will be presented allowing providers to develop better patient care strategies and improve interprofessional teamwork. In addition to didactic lectures, a review and discussion of current literature will provide potentially practice changing strategies to learner Topics:
  1. Prevention and Treatment of Motion Sickness
    • List 3 symptoms of motion sickness
    • Describe the 3 types of behavioral interventions
    • Recite 3 types of medications use for Motions Sickness
  2. Incidentaloma’'s How to approach these findings?
    • Differentiate the different sites of incidentalomas
    • Explain the work up for Thyroid , Pulmonary and Pituitary Incidentalomas
    • List the 3 Red flags related to Thyroid, Pulmonary and Pituitary findings
  3. Hey Doc ! By the way: Common OTC treatment of every day Dermatologic Problems In daily Practice
    • Describe 3 most common skin complaints in the office setting
    • List 3 over the counter treatments that are used for these skin conditions
  4. Common Knee and shoulder complaints in the office setting : how to give injections to treat knee and shoulder complaints
    • Demonstrate a rapid shoulder and knee exam
    • List the contraindications to a steroid injection
  5. Use of the Medical Interpreter to maximize the office visit
    • Describe at least 5 tips for using a medical interpreter
    • List 3 Medical Interpreter Resources
    • Explain at least 2 benefits of using a trained interpreter
  6. Current Guidelines on the evaluation of the Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • Describe what constitutes and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • List the 3 main risk factors for AAA
    • Apply the screening requirements for AAA
  7. Efficacious use of antiemetics in the office setting
    • List the 3 primary neurotransmitters involved in nausea and vomiting
    • Discuss the 4 categories of antiemetics used in the ambulatory setting
  8. Travel Medicine: Preparation and Prevention
    • Assess appropriately the medical risk to the traveler
    • List commonly needed Immunizations for travelers
    • Implement helpful travel preventative treatments
    • Utilize travel medicine related website resources
Additional Topics and Objectives under development

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

Dereck DeLeon, MD

Dereck DeLeon, MD

Senior Vice President
Chief Academic Officer
Designated Institutional Official
Cone Health 
Greensboro, NC 


Dr. DeLeon is currently overseeing 5 Residencies and Fellowships, Institutional Research as well as the education of other health care learners and their integration within our health system.

Executive Director: Greensboro Area Health Education Center(AHEC):
Serving 8 counties within North Carolina , to meet the state's health and health workforce needs by providing educational programs and services that bridge academic institutions and communities to improve the health of the people of North Carolina with a focus on underserved populations. 
Our vision is to lead the transformation of healthcare education and services in North Carolina. 


Dr. Dereck DeLeon has been a Family Physician with Kaiser Permanente in San Diego, California for the past 22 years and was the Program Director for the Kaiser Permanente Family Medicine Residency Program in San Diego as well as the Southern California Regional Chair for Diversity in Graduate Medical Education Committee. 

He was also the Co-Chair of the San Diego Graduate Medical Education Committee and the Chair of the San Diego, Innovation in Quality Education and Transformation Committee at Kaiser Permanente San Diego.

His leadership background also includes being on the Association of Family Medicine Residency Director Education and Program Director Development Committee as well past Chair of the Kaiser Permanente San Diego Continuing Medical Education Committee .He also has completed numerous Fellowships in Leadership, Faculty Development and Curriculum Design and Assessment.

Dr. DeLeon also maintains a busy clinical practice with Kaiser Permanente. He holds the appointment of Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Preventative Medicine at the University of California, San Diego. 

One of Dr DeLeon's passions is in developing community programs that seek to expose those from underrepresented backgrounds to the health care profession as well as to educate other healthcare providers around the issues of health inequities in our communities. Dr DeLeon help pioneer the Kaiser Permanente/ San Ysidro High School Summer Urban Fellowship which has helped provide the education/mentoring and role modeling for local high school, college and medical students from underrepresented groups ,who seek careers in medicine .

Dr. DeLeon has been an invited speaker at numerous venues and has presented numerous scholarly work at, the AAFP Annual Scientific Assembly , the AAFP Program Directors Workshop , the University of California San Diego School of Medicine , and the AAMC Minority Student Workshop among others. 

Accreditation

 Joint Accreditation

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

DATE PORT OF CALL ARRIVE DEPART
Sat Aug 05 Barcelona, Spain - 5:00 pm
Sun Aug 06 Provence (Marseille), France
Meeting 4:00PM - 6:00PM*
7:00 am 5:00 pm
Mon Aug 07 Villefranche (Nice), France 7:00 am 7:00 pm
Tue Aug 08 Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Italy 7:00 am -
Wed Aug 09 Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Italy
Meeting 5:00PM - 6:00PM*
- 6:00 pm
Thu Aug 10 Genoa, Italy
Meeting 5:00PM - 6:00PM*
7:00 am 6:00 pm
Fri Aug 11 At Sea - Cruising
Meeting 8:00AM - 12:00PM, 1:00PM - 5:00PM*
- -
Sat Aug 12 Messina, Sicily 7:00 am 8:00 pm
Sun Aug 13 Naples, Italy 7:00 am 6:00 pm
Mon Aug 14 Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy 5:00 am -
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.

PORTS OF CALL

Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona is not merely a starting point for your cruise; it is a world-class destination in its own right. To treat it as just a place to board your ship is to miss one of Europe’s most dynamic and culturally rich cities. We strongly recommend arriving two or three days early. This buffer not only mitigates the stress of potential travel delays but transforms the beginning of your vacation from a logistical chore into a deep cultural immersion. The city’s energy, a unique blend of Spanish passion and Catalan pride, is something best absorbed without the pressure of a ticking clock.

Upon arrival at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), reaching the city center is straightforward. The Aerobus offers a direct and efficient connection to key points like Plaça de Catalunya. Taxis are readily available and provide door-to-door convenience, while the RENFE train is a cost-effective option connecting to the city's metro system. For your stay, consider basing yourself in the atmospheric Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter) for its historic charm, the trendy El Born for its boutique and culinary scene, or the elegant Eixample district for its grand avenues and proximity to Modernista architecture.

To make the most of your time, consider this unhurried two-day itinerary:

**Day 1: The Genius of Gaudí & Modernisme**

Begin your day at the Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí's breathtaking and still-unfinished basilica. This is the city’s most iconic landmark for good reason. The experience of standing inside, as sunlight filters through the stained-glass windows and illuminates the forest-like columns, is unforgettable. A word of practical advice: booking tickets online weeks, or even months, in advance is not just a suggestion, it is essential to avoid disappointment.

From there, take a leisurely stroll or a short metro ride to Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona’s most elegant boulevard. Here you’ll find the “Block of Discord,” a single block showcasing wildly different styles by the city's top Modernista architects. The highlights are Gaudí’s Casa Batlló, with its skeletal balconies and dragon-scaled roof, and Casa Milà (La Pedrera), whose undulating stone façade resembles a seaside cliff. While you can tour the interiors, simply admiring them from the outside is a rewarding experience in itself. The Eixample neighborhood offers a wealth of excellent restaurants for an evening meal, from traditional Catalan cuisine to innovative fine dining.

**Day 2: Old World Labyrinths & Artistic Soul**

Dedicate your morning to the Barri Gòtic. This is the heart of old Barcelona, a captivating labyrinth of narrow medieval streets opening onto quiet plazas. Let yourself get lost. You will inevitably stumble upon the magnificent Barcelona Cathedral, the secluded and poignant Plaça de Sant Felip Neri, and remnants of the ancient Roman walls.

For lunch, immerse yourself in the sensory explosion of the Mercat de la Boqueria, just off the famous La Rambla. While the front stalls cater heavily to tourists, venture deeper to find more authentic vendors and small counter-service bars (known as *barras*) serving incredibly fresh seafood and tapas. For a slightly less crowded but equally vibrant alternative, consider the Mercat de Santa Caterina with its distinctive, colorful mosaic roof.

In the afternoon, cross over into the adjacent El Born district. This area is home to the superb Museu Picasso, which houses one of the most extensive collections of the artist's early works (book tickets ahead). Nearby is the stunning Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar, a masterpiece of Catalan Gothic architecture known for its soaring, elegant interior. As evening approaches, El Born comes alive. It’s one of the best areas for a *tapeo* (tapas crawl). Wander from bar to bar, sampling small plates, or try a *pintxos* bar, where you help yourself to bites speared with toothpicks, paying by the number of toothpicks on your plate at the end.

**Embarkation Day**

Enjoy a final, relaxed breakfast at a local café. Depending on your embarkation time, you might have a few hours for a walk along the Barceloneta beachfront or a pre-booked visit to the whimsical Park Güell for panoramic city views. When it’s time to head to the port (Moll Adossat), a taxi is the most direct and hassle-free option, especially with luggage. Alternatively, the blue Portbus (T3) provides shuttle service from the Columbus Monument at the foot of La Rambla. By arriving early, you will board your ship not in a rush, but with a deep appreciation for the Catalan jewel you’ve had the privilege to explore.

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.

Villefranche (Nice), France

Arriving in Villefranche-sur-Mer is an experience in itself. As your ship tenders into one of the world's deepest natural harbors, you are greeted by a spectacular amphitheater of hillsides tumbling into a deep cerulean bay. The waterfront is a classic Riviera scene of ochre-hued buildings and welcoming cafés.

For those seeking a relaxed day, Villefranche itself is a superb choice. Wander the labyrinthine lanes of the 14th-century Old Town, discover the Chapelle Saint-Pierre, decorated with murals by artist Jean Cocteau, or simply claim a table at a waterfront restaurant for a long lunch. The town’s pebble beach, Plage des Marinières, is one of the best in the area and just a short walk from the tender dock.

The port’s greatest asset, however, is its exceptional rail connectivity, placing the best of the Côte d'Azur within easy reach. A short, scenic train ride west takes you to Nice. There, you can stroll the iconic Promenade des Anglais, explore the vibrant Cours Saleya flower and food market, get lost in the Italianate alleys of Vieux Nice (Old Town), or visit the world-class Marc Chagall and Henri Matisse museums.

Alternatively, head east toward Monaco. En route, the essential stop is Èze, a breathtaking medieval village perched on a rocky peak. Explore its exotic garden for panoramic views that are among the most photographed on the coast. Continuing on, the glamour of Monte Carlo and the history of Monaco-Ville, with its Prince's Palace and Oceanographic Museum, offer a completely different, yet equally compelling, day.

We advise choosing just one primary destination—Nice, Èze, or Monaco—to avoid a rushed and stressful day. The efficient train system makes independent exploration straightforward and rewarding, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the singular charm of the French Riviera.

Livorno (Florence/Pisa), Italy

Livorno is less a destination in itself and more a golden ticket to the heart of Tuscany. The critical decision for your day here is choosing between the artistic grandeur of Florence and the iconic architecture of Pisa, both accessible via a significant journey from the port.

The primary draw is, of course, Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. A 75- to 90-minute journey by train or coach transports you to a city of overwhelming beauty. A day trip here demands a clear, focused plan. We strongly advise choosing one major museum—either the Uffizi Gallery for its masterpieces by Botticelli and Leonardo, or the Accademia Gallery to stand in awe before Michelangelo's David. Pre-booking tickets is absolutely essential to avoid wasting precious hours in line. Beyond the museums, the city's magic is in its streets. Stroll across the jewelry-laden Ponte Vecchio, marvel at the sheer scale of Brunelleschi's Duomo, and find a small trattoria for an authentic plate of fresh pasta. Always be mindful of the clock; the return journey is just as long.

For a more manageable, yet equally memorable day, Pisa is an excellent choice. The main attraction is the Piazza dei Miracoli, or 'Field of Miracles,' where the legendary Leaning Tower, the magnificent Cathedral, and the Baptistery create an unforgettable architectural ensemble. The experience is more concentrated and less sprawling than Florence, allowing for a more relaxed pace. Many travelers wisely pair Pisa with a visit to nearby Lucca, a beautifully preserved medieval city encircled by intact Renaissance-era walls, perfect for a leisurely walk or bike ride.

Should you prefer to stay local, Livorno offers its own modest charms. Explore the Venezia Nuova district, a network of canals reminiscent of its more famous namesake, or visit the bustling Mercato Centrale for a taste of authentic local life.

Genoa, Italy

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Messina, Sicily

Messina serves as the bustling gateway to eastern Sicily’s most celebrated treasures, offering a compelling choice between iconic excursions and authentic city life. For many, the primary draw is Taormina, a stunning hilltop town that lives up to its reputation. Its Greco-Roman theater offers one of the world's great views, framing the Ionian Sea and the often snow-capped peak of Mount Etna. Beyond the theater, Taormina’s charm unfolds along the Corso Umberto, a pedestrian-only street lined with chic boutiques, cafes, and hidden courtyards leading to breathtaking coastal overlooks.

For a more elemental experience, an excursion to Mount Etna reveals the raw power of Europe's most active volcano. Ascending its slopes, the landscape transforms into a stark, lunar-like environment of black lava rock and volcanic craters. Wineries thriving in the fertile, mineral-rich soil on the volcano's lower flanks offer tastings that provide a literal taste of the terroir.

However, Messina itself should not be overlooked. It presents a grittier, more workaday Sicilian reality. The city’s heart is the Piazza del Duomo, home to a magnificent Norman cathedral and the world's largest astronomical clock. Be sure to arrive just before noon to witness the captivating spectacle as its gilded bronze figures animate to tell stories from the city’s history. A short walk from the port, you can savor classic Sicilian street food like arancini or a refreshing granita, experiencing a slice of local life far from the polish of Taormina. Messina offers a genuine crossroads: choose world-famous beauty or stay for a taste of an authentic port city.

Naples, Italy

Naples is less a polished tourist destination and more a vibrant, chaotic, and profoundly authentic slice of Southern Italy. As a port of call, it’s a world-class launchpad to some of history’s most significant sites and Europe’s most breathtaking coastlines. Your challenge isn't finding something to do; it's accepting you can't possibly do it all in one day.

For most, the primary draw lies just outside the city: the astonishing ruins of Pompeii. Buried by Vesuvius in A.D. 79, this ancient city offers an unparalleled window into Roman life. We strongly recommend a guided tour here; the site is vast, and an expert can bring the silent stones of its villas, temples, and brothels to life. For a more intimate and often better-preserved alternative, consider nearby Herculaneum, which was entombed in mud rather than ash, preserving incredible details like wooden beams and mosaics.

If you prefer legendary beauty to ancient history, the Bay of Naples delivers. A hydrofoil can whisk you across the water to the glamorous Isle of Capri, famed for its dramatic Faraglioni rocks, chic boutiques, and the ethereal Blue Grotto (weather permitting). Alternatively, a drive along the coast brings you to Sorrento, a charming town perched on cliffs with stunning views and a more relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sipping limoncello and soaking in the scenery.

Should you choose to dive into Naples itself, be prepared for an intense and rewarding experience. The city’s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage site, a labyrinth of narrow streets, hidden courtyards, and baroque churches. The National Archaeological Museum is an absolute must, housing the priceless mosaics, frescoes, and artifacts recovered from Pompeii and Herculaneum. And, of course, there is the pizza. This is its birthplace, and enjoying an authentic Neapolitan pizza is not just a meal, but a cultural imperative. Naples is gritty, loud, and utterly unforgettable—a port that rewards the curious traveler with an experience of raw, unfiltered Italy.

Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy

Civitavecchia serves as the maritime gateway to Rome, and it's essential to approach a day here with a clear and realistic plan. The 'Eternal City' is a 60- to 90-minute journey from the port, a commute that requires factoring travel time into your precious hours ashore. The most common and efficient method is the regional train, which connects Civitavecchia's station (a short walk or shuttle from the port) with Rome's key transit hubs. For those seeking more comfort and a direct route to specific sites, pre-booked private transfers are an excellent, albeit more costly, alternative.

With time being the most valuable currency, a successful day in Rome means choosing a focus. Attempting to conquer everything results in a frantic blur. We recommend choosing one of two paths. The first is a deep dive into Ancient Rome: pre-book tickets to explore the staggering scale of the Colosseum, walk through the ruins of the Roman Forum where emperors once stood, and marvel at the architectural genius of the Pantheon. This area is largely walkable and provides a cohesive historical narrative.

Alternatively, focus on the grandeur of Vatican City. Stand in the embrace of Bernini's colonnades in St. Peter's Square and enter the breathtaking St. Peter's Basilica, a monument to faith and art. A visit to the Vatican Museums to see the Sistine Chapel is possible, but requires strict, timed-entry tickets and a significant time commitment that will likely preclude other sightseeing.

Whichever path you choose, build in moments for the simple Roman pleasures that give the city its soul. Find a small piazza, order a quick espresso at a bar, toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain, or savor a scoop of authentic gelato. For those who prefer to avoid the journey altogether, Civitavecchia itself offers a pleasant waterfront, a bustling market, and the impressive Forte Michelangelo, providing a relaxed, local Italian experience.

Celebrity Reflection

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 and take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

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Suite/Deluxe

Sky Suite, S1 Sky Suite (S1)
The perfectly designed Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. As part of The Retreat, enjoy exclusive access to Luminae and private lounge. These suites feature a king-sized bed that faces a floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door leading to private veranda. There is also a split bathroom featuring a large spa tub. 254 sqft with 57 sqft private veranda. 

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Aqua Sky Suite, AS Suite/Deluxe Aqua Sky Suite (AS)
The Aqua Sky Suite combines the well-being inspired AquaClass experience with exclusive spaces, services, and amenities of The Retreat to leave you more renewed than ever. These large suites feature a king-sized bed and a spacious, private veranda. The split bathroom features a large spa tub and shower.
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Celebrity Suite, CS Suite/Deluxe Celebrity Suite (CS)
These two-room suites feature a large living area with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, a private veranda, and a primary bedroom with a king-sized bed. Celebrity Suites confer the benefits of The Retreat, including a private restaurant, exclusive lounge, and dedicated Personal Retreat Host. One Bedroom, One Bathroom. 460 sqft with 51 sqft private veranda.
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Penthouse Suite, PS Suite/Deluxe Penthouse Suite (PS)
Relax in ultimate luxury on your large private veranda. Lounge in the king-size mattress in your bedroom. Enjoy VIP treatment with your Personal Retreat Host, expansive lounge area, and all the other benefits The Retreat has to offer. Penthouse Suites have 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, as well as a private terrace with a hot tub. 1,378 sqft with 197 sqft veranda.
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Reflection Suite, RF Suite/Deluxe Reflection Suite (RF)
Celebrity’s first two-bedroom suite, the Reflection Suite is located in a private area only accessible with your SeaPass card. Reflection suites have extra-high ceilings and full-height glass doors and windows that display spectacular views; not only from the spacious sitting area but also from the bathroom—which awakens you with a cantilevered glass shower jutting over the sea. Reflection Suites also include all the benefits of The Retreat. 1,636 sqft with 193 sqft veranda.
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Royal Suite, RS Suite/Deluxe Royal Suite (RS)
Unwind in a luxuriously large living and dining area featuring floor to ceiling panoramic windows, a primary bedroom featuring the luxury king-sized mattress, a primary bathroom with a large soaking tub, a separate shower, and a double sink vanity. With this and a spacious private veranda, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the sea no matter where you are. This suite confers all of the benefits of The Retreat. Royal Suites can connect directly to the Iconic Suite for a larger group. 590 sqft with a 153 sqft private veranda.
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Signature Suite, SG Suite/Deluxe Signature Suite (SG)
A sanctuary at sea, Signature suites feature airy rooms with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling glass doors and windows. Unwind on luxurious lounge seating on your spacious veranda and revel in a host of luxurious amenities exclusive to The Retreat.
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Sunset Sky Suite, SS Suite/Deluxe Sunset Sky Suite (SS)
The Sunset Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive aft-facing views and intimate luxury. Enjoy exclusive access to Luminae and the Retreat Lounge, along with all the other benefits The Retreat offers. 296 sqft with 53 sqft terrace.
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Balcony

Prime Veranda Stateroom, V1 Prime Veranda Stateroom (V1)
Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Prime Veranda staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most desirable locations on the ship. 192 sqft with 54 sqft veranda. 

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Aqua Class Stateroom, A2 Aqua Class Stateroom (A2)
AquaClass Staterooms have world-class amenities included access to the specialty restaurant Blu, in-room health and wellness amenities, and complimentary bathrobes and slippers. 194 sqft with 54 sqft veranda. 

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Concierge Class Stateroom, C2 Concierge Class Stateroom (C2)
Concierge Class staterooms include priority check-in and debarkation, destination seminar, and more. 204 sqft with 42 sqft veranda. 

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Prime AquaClass Stateroom, A1 Balcony Prime AquaClass Stateroom (A1)
Prime Staterooms are located in the most desirable locations on the ship. AquaClass Staterooms have world-class amenities included access to the specialty restaurant Blu, in-room health and wellness amenities, and complimentary bathrobes and slippers. 194 sqft with 54 sqft veranda.
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Prime Concierge Class Stateroom, C1 Balcony Prime Concierge Class Stateroom (C1)
Prime Staterooms are located in the most desirable locations on the ship. Sleeps 2-4. Studio, 1 bath. 192 sqft with 54 sqft veranda.
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Deluxe Veranda Stateroom, DV Balcony Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV)
Deluxe Veranda Staterooms are spacious balcony staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath. 575 sqft with 53 sqft veranda.
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Sunset Concierge Class Stateroom, SC Balcony Sunset Concierge Class Stateroom (SC)
Little details make a world of difference, and the meticulously thought-out Concierge Class staterooms are even better. With new services, amenities, and exclusive events, Concierge class will take your vacation to the next level. 192 sqft with 54 sqft aft-facing veranda. Priority Debarkation.
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Sunset Veranda Stateroom, SV Balcony Sunset Veranda Stateroom (SV)
Sunset Veranda Staterooms are balcony staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Sleeps 2-4. Square footage varies.
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Ultra Deluxe Veranda Stateroom, UV Balcony Ultra Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (UV)
Spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. Two bedroom, one bath. Expanded living space and dining area. Sleeps up to 5. 575 sqft with 53 sqft veranda.
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Veranda Stateroom, V2 Balcony Veranda Stateroom (V2)
Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in a spacious stateroom and enjoy amenities that all contribute to your luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day and enjoy fresh sea breezes. Sleeps 2-4. 192 sqft with 54 sqft veranda.
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Outside

Ocean View Stateroom, O2 Ocean View Stateroom (O2)
The ideal place to unwind at sea, these perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with a luxury king-sized mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs. 176 sqft. Large porthole window. 

1,809.00
per person



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Prime Ocean View Stateroom, O1 Outside Prime Ocean View Stateroom (O1)
Expansive views make Ocean View staterooms the ideal place to unwind at sea. These perfectly indulgent spaces come furnished with a luxury king-sized mattress and everything else a modern traveler needs. Prime Ocean View staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most desirable locations on the ship. Sleeps 2-4. 176 sqft. Unique forward-facing window on higher decks.
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Inside

Prime Inside Stateroom, I1 Prime Inside Stateroom (I1)
Your escape at sea, inside staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flat-screen TV. Each inside stateroom aboard the Celebrity Reflection includes world-class amenities. Prime Inside staterooms are well-appointed, personal retreats located in the most-desirable locations on the ship. 183 sqft. 

1,619.00
per person



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Inside Stateroom, I2 Inside Inside Stateroom (I2)
Your escape at sea, inside staterooms offer ample living space, including a sitting area and a flat-screen TV. Each inside stateroom aboard the Celebrity Reflection includes world-class amenities. Sleeps 2-4. 183 sqft.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 133.96 are not included in the per person fares displayed above.

A deposit of 450.00 per person is due to reserve your stateroom.

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: Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market-rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, 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.

Protect Your Trip with Allianz Travel Insurance

Allianz Travel Insurance plans can give you flexibility and support when your trip doesn’t go quite as planned. From unexpected flight issues to covered trip cancellations, travel emergencies, and more, travel insurance can help you manage unforeseen events that may impact your trip—giving you peace of mind from the moment you book your trip through your return home.

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Why Protect your Trip?

Whether you’re planning your next trip or you recently booked one, travel insurance can help smooth over many unexpected travel glitches—while putting your mind at ease, knowing you’re off the hook for covered expenses that could arise from them.

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.

What Can Travel Insurance Help Protect?

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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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

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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 Claim

If 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.

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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

Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel

Plaza de Europa, 50-52,
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat,
Barcelona, Spain 08902

Located in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Renaissance Barcelona Fira Hotel is in the business district and minutes from Fira Barcelona and Gran Via 2. This 4.5-star hotel is within close proximity of Poble Espanyol and Palau Sant Jordi.

Rooms:

Make yourself at home in one of the 357 air-conditioned rooms featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Amenities:

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a spa tub. This Art Deco hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare (surcharge).

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We can assist you with all your travel arrangements. We'd be happy to help you plan your flights, hotels or tours before and/or after your cruise conference.

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Program last modified: November 4, 2025