WHAT’S INCLUDED IN THE HOLIDAY PRICE

(per person – twin share)

Cruise aboard Royal Caribbean’s “Radiance of the Seas”

All meals, entertainment and gratuities on board (excluding drinks and specialty restaurants)

Port charges and government taxes

Costs are per adult in $AUD and are based on a twin sharing basis. Single travellers must pay 150% the full twin share price. Costs are subject to change with or without notice.

DRINKS PACKAGES

Beverage packages will be available on this cruise, however they will not be available to book until closer to sailing date, approximately 2 months prior which is when all of our passengers will be provided with online check in details where you can log in and pre-purchase add-ons like drink packages, specialty dining and shore excursions.

Please note: Any guest wishing to purchase an alcoholic beverage package must do so for all guests of legal drinking age in the same stateroom, for sailings on or after December 31st, 2017. We cannot make any exemptions to this rule, even if a medical certificate is presented.

OTHER CONDITIONS

Artist line up is correct at the time of printing and is subject to change. In the unlikely event that any band / performer cancels or cannot fulfil their performance obligations for any reason, there will be no refunds. The ticket is for the cruise experience as a whole, not the individual acts.

RESERVATIONS & PAYMENTS

Once you have decided to book on CRUISIN’ COUNTRY 2019, simply ask The Cruise Centre to book.
On confirmation of your booking, a written letter will be sent to your agent.
Upon confirmation it will be necessary for you to a pay a deposit of 25% of the fare to secure your booking. A further 25% must be paid before the 1st of October 2018. A third payment of 25% must be paid before 31st March 2019.
Bookings made after the 1st of October 2018 require a single 50% deposit. Bookings made after 31 March 2018 require a single 75% deposit. You may be able to arrange monthly instalment payments with your travel agent (conditions apply).
This deposit secures your cruise berth. Final payment is due by the 1st of July 2019 or before.

Any special meal requirements will be made on a request basis only. We can not guarantee special meal requests nor will we assume any responsibility or liability if passengers special meal requests are not fulfilled. Requests for main dining times in the main Cascades dining room are on a request basis only. Please do so through The Cruise Centre agent.

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

Travel documents will be sent to you 14-21 days prior to departure from Australia (providing full payment has been received). If you are leaving home earlier please ask The Cruise Centre to request your travel documents in good time.

BOOKING CHANGES, CANCELLATIONS & REFUNDS

It is strongly recommended that all guests take out Travel Insurance for this holiday. Please speak to The Cruise Centre at the time of booking about Travel Insurance.
In the unfortunate event that you should have to cancel your holiday, we must be notified in writing. The day we receive this notice in writing, will be considered the date your cancellation has been made.

Certain cancellation fees apply to your holiday if cancelled after a deposit or final payment has been made. These cancellation fees will be levied by the shipping company and will be greater the closer to your travel date that you cancel. You should check very carefully with your travel agent what these fees are before you make your booking.
Booking Changes: a fee of $25 per person will be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed unless the change increases the value of the booking. Please note that this does not apply to complete name changes or cabin downgrades which are considered cancellations and full cancellation fees apply as per the below table. Please note that one of the original deposited guests must remain in the booking at all times.

CANCELLATIONS & CANCELLATION FEES:

Notice of cancellation and complete name changes must be made in writing to your  The Cruise Centre. One complete name change is permitted and will be charged at $250 as long as one of the original passengers are still travelling in the cabin. If none of the original passengers are travelling, then full cancellation fees will apply. The following scale of charges will apply when notice of cancellation is received prior to holiday departure.

CANCELLATION PENALTIES

Immediately to 20 September 2018 – $150 per person

21 September 2018 – 20 December 2018 – $250 per person

21 December 2018 – 30 June 2019 – loss of 50% total holiday cost

01 July 2019 – 01 August 2019 – loss of 75% total holiday cost

02 August 2019 – No Show – loss of 100% total holiday cost

These cancellation fees are in addition to any cancellation fees that may be levied by The Cruise Centre