Black Cruise Events Calendar 2023 - 2024
Welcome to The "Black Cruise Week 2023-2024 Calendar Of Cruise Events."
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We are in the process of putting together the largest lineup of cruise events for people of color which will occur all throughout 2023-2024. There are over 48 cruises which will take place in many themed interest including family cruises, single cruises, gospel cruises, business cruises, hair style cruises, jazz cruises, college cruises and many more.
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THE RITZ CARLTON NEW YEAR'S EVE 7 ISLANDS IN 7 NIGHTS LUXURY YACHT CRUISE 2023 - 2024
Cruise Dates: December 27, 2023 - January 3, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas - Great Exuma, Bahamas - Long Island, Bahamas - Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos - Jost Van Dyke, BVI - San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ship: EVRIMA - LUXURY YACHT
Comments: Start your new year off right with a cruise for New Years Eve Luxury Yacht Cruise.Make Caribbean luxury your resolution by greeting 2024 aboard Evrima. Contrast the impossibly turquoise waters of Great Exuma with one of the world's deepest blue holes in Long Island. Then celebrate New Year’s Eve in Grand Turk before dropping anchor for a nature trek on rugged Jost Van Dyke.
We are in the process of putting together the largest lineup of cruise events for people of color which will occur all throughout 2023-2024. There are over 48 cruises which will take place in many themed interest including family cruises, single cruises, gospel cruises, business cruises, hair style cruises, jazz cruises, college cruises and many more.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2024
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THE RITZ CARLTON NEW YEAR'S EVE 7 ISLANDS IN 7 NIGHTS LUXURY YACHT CRUISE 2023 - 2024
Cruise Dates: December 27, 2023 - January 3, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas - Great Exuma, Bahamas - Long Island, Bahamas - Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos - Jost Van Dyke, BVI - San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ship: EVRIMA - LUXURY YACHT
Comments: Start your new year off right with a cruise for New Years Eve Luxury Yacht Cruise.Make Caribbean luxury your resolution by greeting 2024 aboard Evrima. Contrast the impossibly turquoise waters of Great Exuma with one of the world's deepest blue holes in Long Island. Then celebrate New Year’s Eve in Grand Turk before dropping anchor for a nature trek on rugged Jost Van Dyke.
Click Here And Get Information on THE RITZ CARLTON LUXURY NEW YEAR'S EVE CRUISE.
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THE NEW YEAR'S EVE 3 NIGHT CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: December 30 - January 2, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami, Florida - Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas • Nassau, Bahamas
Ship: Freedom of the Seas
Comments: Start your new year off right with a cruise for New Years Eve Cruise. Get ready to embark on a quick, easy, fun 3-night getaway that makes you the captain of your amazing experience. Packed with fun and activities for everyone. The moment you board, you’ll never be bored. Dance under the stars, or really wherever the moment strikes, because everyone else will be dancing, too. Dine to your heart and stomach’s desire as you pair your meals perfectly with your favorite handcrafted cocktails. Let the freedom and relaxation of the sea come to life as you enjoy a treatment in the spa. Roll the dice in the casino and own the night. Sit back and enjoy amazing live entertainment, from Vegas-style shows to late-night comedians.
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THE NEW YEAR'S EVE 3 NIGHT CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: December 30 - January 2, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami, Florida - Perfect Day At Coco Cay, Bahamas • Nassau, Bahamas
Ship: Freedom of the Seas
Comments: Start your new year off right with a cruise for New Years Eve Cruise. Get ready to embark on a quick, easy, fun 3-night getaway that makes you the captain of your amazing experience. Packed with fun and activities for everyone. The moment you board, you’ll never be bored. Dance under the stars, or really wherever the moment strikes, because everyone else will be dancing, too. Dine to your heart and stomach’s desire as you pair your meals perfectly with your favorite handcrafted cocktails. Let the freedom and relaxation of the sea come to life as you enjoy a treatment in the spa. Roll the dice in the casino and own the night. Sit back and enjoy amazing live entertainment, from Vegas-style shows to late-night comedians.
Click Here And Get Information on THE NEW YEAR'S EVE CRUISE.
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THE 2ND ANNUAL 1980's AND 1990's OLD SCHOOL MUSIC CRUISE 2024 - (SOUTH AFRICA EDITION)
Cruise Dates: January 12 - 15, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Durban, South Africa - Portuguese Island (Inhaca Archipelago), Mozambique
Ship: MSC Splendida
Comments: The One and Only 80’s & 90’s Theme Cruise in South Africa is Back For its Second Year!!! Reignite your passion for the iconic 80’s & 90’s eras and come join us for the ultimate unique 80’s and 90’s experience over a weekend showcasing the greatest 80’s and 90’s entertainment – It’s an unforgettable cruise of frivolous nostalgia! 80’s & 90’s Lovers – This cruise is just for you and showcases deejays, music, singers and comedians guaranteed to leave you in awe. Tranquil moments out at sea, on-board activities, dazzling themed parties, spectacular events, contests and Island life at the charming Portuguese Islands will keep you regaled from start to end on this fun family cruise. Opulence and elegance is what you will experience on the grand MSC Splendida with so many diverse activities on this beautiful ship. The 80’s & 90’s Cruise sets sail from Durban aboard the luxurious MSC Splendida from 12 - 15 January 2024 along the Indian Ocean to Portuguese Islands, Mozambique.
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THE 2ND ANNUAL 1980's AND 1990's OLD SCHOOL MUSIC CRUISE 2024 - (SOUTH AFRICA EDITION)
Cruise Dates: January 12 - 15, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Durban, South Africa - Portuguese Island (Inhaca Archipelago), Mozambique
Ship: MSC Splendida
Comments: The One and Only 80’s & 90’s Theme Cruise in South Africa is Back For its Second Year!!! Reignite your passion for the iconic 80’s & 90’s eras and come join us for the ultimate unique 80’s and 90’s experience over a weekend showcasing the greatest 80’s and 90’s entertainment – It’s an unforgettable cruise of frivolous nostalgia! 80’s & 90’s Lovers – This cruise is just for you and showcases deejays, music, singers and comedians guaranteed to leave you in awe. Tranquil moments out at sea, on-board activities, dazzling themed parties, spectacular events, contests and Island life at the charming Portuguese Islands will keep you regaled from start to end on this fun family cruise. Opulence and elegance is what you will experience on the grand MSC Splendida with so many diverse activities on this beautiful ship. The 80’s & 90’s Cruise sets sail from Durban aboard the luxurious MSC Splendida from 12 - 15 January 2024 along the Indian Ocean to Portuguese Islands, Mozambique.
Click Here And Get Information on THE 1980s AND 1990s SOUTH AFRICA OLD SCHOOL MUSIC CRUISE.
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THE JAZZ CRUSE 2024
Cruise Dates: January 18-25, 2024
Ports-of-Call: MIAMI -LABADEE -PUERTO PLATA -ST. THOMAS
Comments:For over 20 years, The Jazz Cruise has presented the very best in straight ahead jazz. With over 200 hours of music, 100 jazz musicians and a legion of loyal guests from all over the world, The Jazz Cruise is now one of the most important jazz events of the year.. Join us for almost 225 hours of incredible music, presented festival-style over 7 jam-packed days, and discover—or rediscover—why The Jazz Cruise is rightly known as “The Greatest Jazz Festival at Sea.”
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THE JAZZ CRUSE 2024
Cruise Dates: January 18-25, 2024
Ports-of-Call: MIAMI -LABADEE -PUERTO PLATA -ST. THOMAS
Comments:For over 20 years, The Jazz Cruise has presented the very best in straight ahead jazz. With over 200 hours of music, 100 jazz musicians and a legion of loyal guests from all over the world, The Jazz Cruise is now one of the most important jazz events of the year.. Join us for almost 225 hours of incredible music, presented festival-style over 7 jam-packed days, and discover—or rediscover—why The Jazz Cruise is rightly known as “The Greatest Jazz Festival at Sea.”
Click Here And Get Information on THE JAZZ CRUISE.
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THE GROOVE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: January 24 - 28, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami -Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
Comments: From sunrise to sunset and around every corner for 3 days, there's something planned for you. All white parties, dance party an. Prepare to be fully involved with so many activities. Over 15,000 lives have been changed forever by an oceanic experience unlike anything on earth. What started in 2004 with a group of 125 friends has now erupted into the world’s largest floating dance music festival. Join thousands of the most incredibly beautiful people on the planet as you sail to exotic destinations on gorgeous amenity jammed cruise ships. There is no question your feet will hate you from 72-96 hours of non stop dancing and that you will need a vacation from this vacation!
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THE GROOVE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: January 24 - 28, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami -Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
Comments: From sunrise to sunset and around every corner for 3 days, there's something planned for you. All white parties, dance party an. Prepare to be fully involved with so many activities. Over 15,000 lives have been changed forever by an oceanic experience unlike anything on earth. What started in 2004 with a group of 125 friends has now erupted into the world’s largest floating dance music festival. Join thousands of the most incredibly beautiful people on the planet as you sail to exotic destinations on gorgeous amenity jammed cruise ships. There is no question your feet will hate you from 72-96 hours of non stop dancing and that you will need a vacation from this vacation!
Click Here And Get Information on THE SOUL TRAIN MUSIC CRUISE .
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THE SMOOTH JAZZ CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: January 25 - February 1, 2024 (FIRST SAILING)
Port Of Embarkation: Miami
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Curacao - Aruba
Comments: The Smooth Jazz Cruise for is the #1 jazz cruise on the planet with over 15 of top selling artist. Since 2004, The Smooth Jazz Cruise has set the standard for not only jazz cruises, but for all theme cruises, earning the title "The Greatest Party at Sea". The constant interaction and inspiration between artists and guests results in a totally immersive music and cultural experience that has been enjoyed by over 34,000 fans. Join us and hosts Marcus Miller and Boney James for a spectacular lineup of musical stars, a ship that exceeds your expectations on every level, and a quality and quantity of world-class entertainment and music.
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THE SMOOTH JAZZ CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: January 25 - February 1, 2024 (FIRST SAILING)
Port Of Embarkation: Miami
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Curacao - Aruba
Comments: The Smooth Jazz Cruise for is the #1 jazz cruise on the planet with over 15 of top selling artist. Since 2004, The Smooth Jazz Cruise has set the standard for not only jazz cruises, but for all theme cruises, earning the title "The Greatest Party at Sea". The constant interaction and inspiration between artists and guests results in a totally immersive music and cultural experience that has been enjoyed by over 34,000 fans. Join us and hosts Marcus Miller and Boney James for a spectacular lineup of musical stars, a ship that exceeds your expectations on every level, and a quality and quantity of world-class entertainment and music.
Click Here And Get information for THE SMOOTH JAZZ Cruise.
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THE BLUES CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: Jan. 28 - Feb. 4, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ports-of-Call: Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Grand Cayman - Roatan - Honduras - Costa Maya- Mexico
Comments: The Legendary Blues Cruise has truly been a wildly life changing experience for literally thousands of musicians and blues cruisers alike. Imagine dancing at the front of the pool deck stage while our luxury ship sails at 20 knots under the stars, or sunbathing on an upper deck while the bands play directly below.
7 Days & Nights of Blues Heaven • 100+ Shows
Pro Jams Not Seen On Land • 5 Stages
Artist Workshops • Pro-Am Jams
Autograph Sessions • Industry Panels
Everyone Has A Backstage Pass!
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THE BLUES CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: Jan. 28 - Feb. 4, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ports-of-Call: Ft. Lauderdale, FL - Grand Cayman - Roatan - Honduras - Costa Maya- Mexico
Comments: The Legendary Blues Cruise has truly been a wildly life changing experience for literally thousands of musicians and blues cruisers alike. Imagine dancing at the front of the pool deck stage while our luxury ship sails at 20 knots under the stars, or sunbathing on an upper deck while the bands play directly below.
Click Here And Get Information on the BLUES CRUISE.
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THE SMOOTH JAZZ CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: (SECOND SAILING)
February 1 - 8, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Miami
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Aruba • Curacao
Comments: The Smooth Jazz Cruise for is the #1 jazz cruise on the planet with over 15 of top selling artist. Since 2004, The Smooth Jazz Cruise has set the standard for not only jazz cruises, but for all theme cruises, earning the title "The Greatest Party at Sea". The constant interaction and inspiration between artists and guests results in a totally immersive music and cultural experience that has been enjoyed by over 34,000 fans. Join us and hosts Marcus Miller and Boney James for a spectacular lineup of musical stars, a ship that exceeds your expectations on every level, and a quality and quantity of world-class entertainment and music.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2024
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THE SMOOTH JAZZ CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: (SECOND SAILING)
Port Of Embarkation: Miami
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Aruba • Curacao
Comments: The Smooth Jazz Cruise for is the #1 jazz cruise on the planet with over 15 of top selling artist. Since 2004, The Smooth Jazz Cruise has set the standard for not only jazz cruises, but for all theme cruises, earning the title "The Greatest Party at Sea". The constant interaction and inspiration between artists and guests results in a totally immersive music and cultural experience that has been enjoyed by over 34,000 fans. Join us and hosts Marcus Miller and Boney James for a spectacular lineup of musical stars, a ship that exceeds your expectations on every level, and a quality and quantity of world-class entertainment and music.
Click Here And Get information for THE SMOOTH JAZZ Cruise.
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THE SUPER BOWL AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates:February 8 - 12, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Port Canaveral (Orlando), FL - Nassau, The Bahamas - CoCo Cay
Comments: From sunrise to sunset and around every corner for 4 days, there's something planned for you. All white parties, dance party an. Prepare to be fully involved with so many activities. Super Bowl & Ultimate Party at Sea
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THE SUPER BOWL AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates:February 8 - 12, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Port Canaveral (Orlando), FL - Nassau, The Bahamas - CoCo Cay
Comments: From sunrise to sunset and around every corner for 4 days, there's something planned for you. All white parties, dance party an. Prepare to be fully involved with so many activities. Super Bowl & Ultimate Party at Sea
Click Here And Get Information on THE SUPER BOWL CRUISE.
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CHRIS BOTTI AT SEA JAZZ CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: February 8 - 15, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Aruba - Curcao
Comments: VERY NIGHT IS A NIGHT ON THE TOWN Botti at Sea promises 7-days and nights of ensemble entertainment and showmanship unlike anything you've experienced!
STARRING CHRIS BOTTI Host DAVID FOSTER GREGORY PORTER KATHARINE MCPHEE LIOR SUCHARD Master Mentalist MELODY GARDOT KEBʼ MOʼ LISA FISCHER SAMARA JOY TAKE 6 JOSE JAMES ALONZO BODDEN - FEATURING Taylor Eigsti Sy Smith John Splithoff Eric Marienthal Music Director Emmet Cohen Randy Brecker Wycliffe Gordon Chip Crawford Emanuel Harrold Tivon Pennicott Jahmal Nichols Ondrej Pivec
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THE GROWN AND SEXY CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - St. Thomas - St. Maarten - Coco Cay
Cruise Dates: February 10 - 17, 2024
Comments: The Grown and Sexy Cruise was founded by Keith "KJ" Jones in 2000. This cruise began as a 7-day birthday cruise with KJ and another couple. After several cruises KJ noticed that for the most part, they were the only people of color on the entire ship. Even though they enjoyed the cruises, he knew that he could make this cruise more culturally diverse and balanced. The following year KJ returned with 20 friends and family members, and so began The Grown and Sexy Cruise. The Grown and Sexy Cruise has now grown into one of the largest African - American themed cruises.
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CHRIS BOTTI AT SEA JAZZ CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: February 8 - 15, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Aruba - Curcao
Comments: VERY NIGHT IS A NIGHT ON THE TOWN Botti at Sea promises 7-days and nights of ensemble entertainment and showmanship unlike anything you've experienced!
STARRING CHRIS BOTTI Host DAVID FOSTER GREGORY PORTER KATHARINE MCPHEE LIOR SUCHARD Master Mentalist MELODY GARDOT KEBʼ MOʼ LISA FISCHER SAMARA JOY TAKE 6 JOSE JAMES ALONZO BODDEN - FEATURING Taylor Eigsti Sy Smith John Splithoff Eric Marienthal Music Director Emmet Cohen Randy Brecker Wycliffe Gordon Chip Crawford Emanuel Harrold Tivon Pennicott Jahmal Nichols Ondrej Pivec
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THE GROWN AND SEXY CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - St. Thomas - St. Maarten - Coco Cay
Cruise Dates: February 10 - 17, 2024
Comments: The Grown and Sexy Cruise was founded by Keith "KJ" Jones in 2000. This cruise began as a 7-day birthday cruise with KJ and another couple. After several cruises KJ noticed that for the most part, they were the only people of color on the entire ship. Even though they enjoyed the cruises, he knew that he could make this cruise more culturally diverse and balanced. The following year KJ returned with 20 friends and family members, and so began The Grown and Sexy Cruise. The Grown and Sexy Cruise has now grown into one of the largest African - American themed cruises.
Click Here And Get Information on THE GROWN AND SEXY CRUISE.
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THE HUDDLE ON THE SEA CRUISE (8 DAY - SUPER BOWL CRUISE) 2024
Cruise Dates: February 10 - 18, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami, Dominican Republic, Aruba & Curaçao
Comments: Carnival Magic for 8 fun days & 7 sexy nights of fun, football & family! HOTS 8 SIGNATURE EVENTS: 💨 Cigar Sail-Off 🎤 Lip Sync Battle 6 🏖️👙Bad & Boozy Beach Bash 2 🎩 Platinum Fantasy Captain’s Dinner 🎲 HOTS Play Date 🎭HOTS Trick or Treat Costume Theme Party🍸 HOTS Happy Hour (Open Bar) 🏈 Pre-Super Bowl Tailgate & Watch Party & more!
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THE HUDDLE ON THE SEA CRUISE (8 DAY - SUPER BOWL CRUISE) 2024
Cruise Dates: February 10 - 18, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami, Dominican Republic, Aruba & Curaçao
Comments: Carnival Magic for 8 fun days & 7 sexy nights of fun, football & family! HOTS 8 SIGNATURE EVENTS: 💨 Cigar Sail-Off 🎤 Lip Sync Battle 6 🏖️👙Bad & Boozy Beach Bash 2 🎩 Platinum Fantasy Captain’s Dinner 🎲 HOTS Play Date 🎭HOTS Trick or Treat Costume Theme Party🍸 HOTS Happy Hour (Open Bar) 🏈 Pre-Super Bowl Tailgate & Watch Party & more!
Click Here And Get Information on THE HUDDLE AT SEA CRUISE.
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THE MAXWELL URBAN SUITE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: Feb 10 - 14, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Miami - Nassau- Great Stirrup Cay
Ports-of-Call: Port Canaveral - Labadee, Haiti
Comments: After leading the way in modern R&B and transfixing music lovers for more than two decades, multi-platinum Grammy-award winning artist Maxwell is taking to the sea in the inaugural Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite Cruise! This 4-night ocean cruise will feature 2 exclusive performances by Maxwell......Join Maxwell, Ledisi, Robert Glasper, Sabrina Claudio, Musiq Soulchild, Leela James, Gallant and more to be announced as we celebrate four glorious nights under the Caribbean night’s sky. Setting sail February 10 – 14, 2024 on the Norwegian Pearl, Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite Cruise will be stopping at two beautiful Bahamian destinations, Great Stirup Cay & Nassau! Join us while we bring concerts, comedy, parties and more out to sea over VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND!
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THE BLACK WOMEN DO HEAL CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: Feb 15 - 19, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: New Orleans, La
Ports-of-Call: New Orleans - Cozumel, Mexico
Comments: Black and Brown Women often find themselves forced to muster super shero strength as they carry on day-to-day activities, with loads they were never meant to carry. Relinquishing the Cape-Healing Retreat, focuses on allowing Sistahs to step outside of their normal routines to Relax, Relate, and Release. It is time for us to reconnect to who we are and shed the toxicity of the super shero persona. completely unplug. This retreat is a healthier alternative to a regular holiday break. This is the time for Sistahs to join with other Sistahs to glean and grow together.
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THE 2024 MELANIN AT SEA CRUISE GROUP CRUISE 2.5 (ADULTS ONLY EDITION) - VIRGIN CRUISE LINES
Cruise Dates: February 17- 24, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ports-of-Call: Ports: Aruba, Curaçao, Martinique, St. Kitts
Comments: The fastest growing cruise vacation for people of color to celebrate and have a great time. Melanin At Sea was founded in 2020 with over 50,000 members. This group was designed for people of color or people who have a love and respect for people of color, to share their memories and information they have on cruising. In this group, we share our experiences on all different cruise lines and just enjoy each others tips, stories, and input. This is a private group - PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED AND NO CHILDREN ARE ALLOWED as this is a Adult Only Ship! 18+ Please shoot ONE of us an EMAIL for a direct link to book on your own or we can help guide you to book.
Arichandjazzyfamily@gmail.com
Addy@AddyandTerry.com
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THE TEMPTATION CARIBBEAN CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: MIAMI | NASSAU | COZUMEL | MIAMI
Cruise Dates: February 19 - 24, 2024
Comments:Get ready to make waves while we play the Naughty by Nature way! We’re ready to rock an all-new route with the perfect mix of high-octane adventure. Dare to try the funtastic floating version of a Temptation vacation! Get in on the party action as you experience our signature topless-optional areas, our exclusive new clothing-optional area sponsored by Temptation Grand, a tempting couples-only R-Rated Red Room to spice things up, Naughty-by-Nature pool parties, hot workshops, internationally acclaimed DJs, and our outrageous theme nights. With all this and more, we’re taking your experience to spicy new heights. Get ready to play in an even sexier way as we party all night and throughout the day.
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THE 16TH ANNUAL SUPER CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: February 17 - 24, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Aruba-Curacao-Half Moon Cay Bahamas
Comments: Full-Ship Music Festival at Sea 7 nights of live soul and jazz music! Plus comedy, gospel, old-school hip-hop, and house music!Capital Jazz Productions — producers of the world-famous Capital Jazz Fest since 1993 — created this full-ship music festival at sea called The SuperCruise. Much more than just a "jazz cruise" or urban-themed cruise, the SuperCruise is in a class by itself. It's a music-lover's paradise, featuring a diverse lineup of jazz and soul music from the old-school and the new...plus comedy, gospel, funk, and more! There will be concerts, parties, jam sessions, workshops, dance classes, games, shore excursions, and much more than you can possibly do in one week. So start packing your bags and get ready for the musical experience of a lifetime!
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THE 1980'S MTV MUSIC CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: PORT CANAVERAL • ARUBA • CURAÇAO
Cruise Dates: February 29 - March 4, 2024
Comments: Step back in time,the 1980s. Remember when MTV played pop music? The cruise will be 100% about living the music of yesteryear.The 80s Cruise is the ultimate party of the century dedicated to the most gnarly decade of all time. Some of the biggest names in music have graced our stages including Kool and the Gang, Cheap Trick, Morris Day & The Time, Huey Lewis, Debbie Gibson, and the list goes on. Each day and night is jam packed with wicked events tailored for the adults who grew up loving the 80s as a kid, including special meet and greets, boss theme nights, Q&As with your favorite artists, interactive Trivia Sessions, 80s inspired Karaoke, thrilling competitions and a week-long party that never slows down. The 80s Cruise is an experience that you cannot find anywhere else.
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THE MAXWELL URBAN SUITE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: Feb 10 - 14, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Miami - Nassau- Great Stirrup Cay
Ports-of-Call: Port Canaveral - Labadee, Haiti
Comments: After leading the way in modern R&B and transfixing music lovers for more than two decades, multi-platinum Grammy-award winning artist Maxwell is taking to the sea in the inaugural Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite Cruise! This 4-night ocean cruise will feature 2 exclusive performances by Maxwell......Join Maxwell, Ledisi, Robert Glasper, Sabrina Claudio, Musiq Soulchild, Leela James, Gallant and more to be announced as we celebrate four glorious nights under the Caribbean night’s sky. Setting sail February 10 – 14, 2024 on the Norwegian Pearl, Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite Cruise will be stopping at two beautiful Bahamian destinations, Great Stirup Cay & Nassau! Join us while we bring concerts, comedy, parties and more out to sea over VALENTINE’S DAY WEEKEND!
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THE BLACK WOMEN DO HEAL CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: Feb 15 - 19, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: New Orleans, La
Ports-of-Call: New Orleans - Cozumel, Mexico
Comments: Black and Brown Women often find themselves forced to muster super shero strength as they carry on day-to-day activities, with loads they were never meant to carry. Relinquishing the Cape-Healing Retreat, focuses on allowing Sistahs to step outside of their normal routines to Relax, Relate, and Release. It is time for us to reconnect to who we are and shed the toxicity of the super shero persona. completely unplug. This retreat is a healthier alternative to a regular holiday break. This is the time for Sistahs to join with other Sistahs to glean and grow together.
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THE 2024 MELANIN AT SEA CRUISE GROUP CRUISE 2.5 (ADULTS ONLY EDITION) - VIRGIN CRUISE LINES
Cruise Dates: February 17- 24, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Ports-of-Call: Ports: Aruba, Curaçao, Martinique, St. Kitts
Comments: The fastest growing cruise vacation for people of color to celebrate and have a great time. Melanin At Sea was founded in 2020 with over 50,000 members. This group was designed for people of color or people who have a love and respect for people of color, to share their memories and information they have on cruising. In this group, we share our experiences on all different cruise lines and just enjoy each others tips, stories, and input. This is a private group - PASSPORTS ARE REQUIRED AND NO CHILDREN ARE ALLOWED as this is a Adult Only Ship! 18+ Please shoot ONE of us an EMAIL for a direct link to book on your own or we can help guide you to book.
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THE TEMPTATION CARIBBEAN CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: MIAMI | NASSAU | COZUMEL | MIAMI
Cruise Dates: February 19 - 24, 2024
Comments:Get ready to make waves while we play the Naughty by Nature way! We’re ready to rock an all-new route with the perfect mix of high-octane adventure. Dare to try the funtastic floating version of a Temptation vacation! Get in on the party action as you experience our signature topless-optional areas, our exclusive new clothing-optional area sponsored by Temptation Grand, a tempting couples-only R-Rated Red Room to spice things up, Naughty-by-Nature pool parties, hot workshops, internationally acclaimed DJs, and our outrageous theme nights. With all this and more, we’re taking your experience to spicy new heights. Get ready to play in an even sexier way as we party all night and throughout the day.
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THE 16TH ANNUAL SUPER CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: February 17 - 24, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Aruba-Curacao-Half Moon Cay Bahamas
Comments: Full-Ship Music Festival at Sea 7 nights of live soul and jazz music! Plus comedy, gospel, old-school hip-hop, and house music!Capital Jazz Productions — producers of the world-famous Capital Jazz Fest since 1993 — created this full-ship music festival at sea called The SuperCruise. Much more than just a "jazz cruise" or urban-themed cruise, the SuperCruise is in a class by itself. It's a music-lover's paradise, featuring a diverse lineup of jazz and soul music from the old-school and the new...plus comedy, gospel, funk, and more! There will be concerts, parties, jam sessions, workshops, dance classes, games, shore excursions, and much more than you can possibly do in one week. So start packing your bags and get ready for the musical experience of a lifetime!
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THE 1980'S MTV MUSIC CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: PORT CANAVERAL • ARUBA • CURAÇAO
Cruise Dates: February 29 - March 4, 2024
Comments: Step back in time,the 1980s. Remember when MTV played pop music? The cruise will be 100% about living the music of yesteryear.The 80s Cruise is the ultimate party of the century dedicated to the most gnarly decade of all time. Some of the biggest names in music have graced our stages including Kool and the Gang, Cheap Trick, Morris Day & The Time, Huey Lewis, Debbie Gibson, and the list goes on. Each day and night is jam packed with wicked events tailored for the adults who grew up loving the 80s as a kid, including special meet and greets, boss theme nights, Q&As with your favorite artists, interactive Trivia Sessions, 80s inspired Karaoke, thrilling competitions and a week-long party that never slows down. The 80s Cruise is an experience that you cannot find anywhere else.
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THE AFRO CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: March 29 - April 1, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami, FL - Nassau Bahamas
Comments: The World's Largest Afro Beats Cruise An Unmatched Experience.In between incredible music performances, dance with AfroBeats & Brunch, Days Like This, Positive Vibes Only, RNB House Party, and many more!When you're not witnessing unforgettable performances, immerse yourself into our festival on the sea with a jam-packed schedule including a Suya Pool Deck BBQ, African Royalty Night, FIFA Video Game Tournament, The Clash: Dance Battle, Health & Wellness Activations and more!
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THE PATTI LaBELL AND MICHAEL McDONALD CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Nassau Bahamas
Cruise Dates: April 10 - 13, 2024
Comments: R&B vocalist, Michael McDonald and Patti LaBelle, the Godmother of Soul. They united decades ago on the GRAMMY-winning hit “On My Own” and continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Hosted by the multi-talented, Marcus Miller, this getaway is a one-time only event which, only 3-nights, will be filled with extraordinary musical performances and memories to last a lifetime! So grab your friends and get onboard!
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024
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THE AFRO CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: March 29 - April 1, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami, FL - Nassau Bahamas
Comments: The World's Largest Afro Beats Cruise An Unmatched Experience.In between incredible music performances, dance with AfroBeats & Brunch, Days Like This, Positive Vibes Only, RNB House Party, and many more!When you're not witnessing unforgettable performances, immerse yourself into our festival on the sea with a jam-packed schedule including a Suya Pool Deck BBQ, African Royalty Night, FIFA Video Game Tournament, The Clash: Dance Battle, Health & Wellness Activations and more!
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024
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THE PATTI LaBELL AND MICHAEL McDONALD CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Nassau Bahamas
Cruise Dates: April 10 - 13, 2024
Comments: R&B vocalist, Michael McDonald and Patti LaBelle, the Godmother of Soul. They united decades ago on the GRAMMY-winning hit “On My Own” and continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Hosted by the multi-talented, Marcus Miller, this getaway is a one-time only event which, only 3-nights, will be filled with extraordinary musical performances and memories to last a lifetime! So grab your friends and get onboard!
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MR SMOOTH DANCE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: TBA - 2024
Ports-of-Call: TBA
Comments:Mr. Smooth Dancing Cruises started in 2008, entertaining travelers from around the country with a variety of floating dance classes and outings. Our last several voyages have boasted as many as 700 guests. Entering our 13th year of cruising, we’re setting the bar even higher The Mr. Smooth Cruise premier dance instructors and DJ’s are versed in a host of dance styles.
Each night, our team of DJ’s and Instructors collaborate to throw private engagements in clubs, themed events, and a white party, all the while being whisked around the Southern Caribbean. Singles Mingle * Line Dance Classes & Parties * Steppers Sets * Day Parties * Night Parties * All White Party* Bid Whist * Dominoes *Jenga * Zumba Classes * Beginner & Advanced Steppin' Classes * Detroit Style Beginner, Advanced Ballroom & Advanced Trio Ballroom Dance Classes * Salsa Classes * Core Training Classes * Detroit Beginner & Advanced Bop Classes * FREE Cocktail Party * Island Party at Margaretville * & more! All of this is wrapped up in 8 days of excitement and celebration, 4 ports and 3 relaxing days at sea!
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MR SMOOTH DANCE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: TBA - 2024
Ports-of-Call: TBA
Comments:Mr. Smooth Dancing Cruises started in 2008, entertaining travelers from around the country with a variety of floating dance classes and outings. Our last several voyages have boasted as many as 700 guests. Entering our 13th year of cruising, we’re setting the bar even higher The Mr. Smooth Cruise premier dance instructors and DJ’s are versed in a host of dance styles.
Each night, our team of DJ’s and Instructors collaborate to throw private engagements in clubs, themed events, and a white party, all the while being whisked around the Southern Caribbean. Singles Mingle * Line Dance Classes & Parties * Steppers Sets * Day Parties * Night Parties * All White Party* Bid Whist * Dominoes *Jenga * Zumba Classes * Beginner & Advanced Steppin' Classes * Detroit Style Beginner, Advanced Ballroom & Advanced Trio Ballroom Dance Classes * Salsa Classes * Core Training Classes * Detroit Beginner & Advanced Bop Classes * FREE Cocktail Party * Island Party at Margaretville * & more! All of this is wrapped up in 8 days of excitement and celebration, 4 ports and 3 relaxing days at sea!
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THE LOVE AND HARMONY CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Ocho Rios - Bahamas
Cruise Dates: April 13 - 18, 2024
Comments: The ULTIMATE VACATION MUSIC CRUISE for Afro beat, dancehall, reggae and Soca. Popcaan, Beres Hammond, Sanchez
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THE LOVE AND HARMONY CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Ocho Rios - Bahamas
Cruise Dates: April 13 - 18, 2024
Comments: The ULTIMATE VACATION MUSIC CRUISE for Afro beat, dancehall, reggae and Soca. Popcaan, Beres Hammond, Sanchez
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THE STEPPERS CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: April 22 - 27, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Labadee, Haiti| Nassau, Bahamas | Miami
Comments: Steppers From Around the World Will Be On Board We host Steppers from all walks of life, and this cruise is the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded people with similar hobbies. There is something for everyone! We know that everyone loves to travel and Step, so find out what else you have in common. Whether you’re a Midwest Stepper or from the South or East Coast, you have a place with us. We play all styles of Stepping music and encourage you to try various Stepping styles
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THE STEPPERS CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: April 22 - 27, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Labadee, Haiti| Nassau, Bahamas | Miami
Comments: Steppers From Around the World Will Be On Board We host Steppers from all walks of life, and this cruise is the perfect opportunity to meet like-minded people with similar hobbies. There is something for everyone! We know that everyone loves to travel and Step, so find out what else you have in common. Whether you’re a Midwest Stepper or from the South or East Coast, you have a place with us. We play all styles of Stepping music and encourage you to try various Stepping styles
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THE TOM JOYNER FANTASTIC VOYAGE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: April 27- May 4, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami
Comments: Former Radio Host brings his annual world class entertainment themed cruise.
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DAVE KOZ AND FRIENDS AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: (Voyage #1) April 30 – May 7, 2024
Ports: Greece • Turkey • Israel • Egypt
Comments: The Dave Koz Cruise prides itself on providing guests with once-in-a-lifetime musical moments, the very finest in wine and cuisine, and the most popular Ports-of-Call in the world – all within the ‘floating backstage’ environment of luxury cruising. With a vast selection of stunning scenery as our backdrop, and with an incredible array of all-star talent providing the entertainment, this week-long ‘feast for the senses’ gives guests an experience they will never forget. “Seeing the world together through music” is what the Dave Koz Cruise is all about.
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THE TOM JOYNER FANTASTIC VOYAGE CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: April 27- May 4, 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami
Comments: Former Radio Host brings his annual world class entertainment themed cruise.
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DAVE KOZ AND FRIENDS AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: (Voyage #1) April 30 – May 7, 2024
Ports: Greece • Turkey • Israel • Egypt
Comments: The Dave Koz Cruise prides itself on providing guests with once-in-a-lifetime musical moments, the very finest in wine and cuisine, and the most popular Ports-of-Call in the world – all within the ‘floating backstage’ environment of luxury cruising. With a vast selection of stunning scenery as our backdrop, and with an incredible array of all-star talent providing the entertainment, this week-long ‘feast for the senses’ gives guests an experience they will never forget. “Seeing the world together through music” is what the Dave Koz Cruise is all about.
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OLD SCHOOL CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Long Beach - Mexico
Cruise Dates: May 3 - 6, 2024
Comments:The old school cruise is ready to sail!! Come make LIFETIME MEMORIES and friends on The Old School Cruise. Set sail May 3-6th, 2024 on the brand new amplified Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas. This will be the greatest three day weekend of your life. Sail away over Cinco de Mayo weekend with Old School Legends ZAPP, Morris Day and the Time, Confunkshun, Cameo, Kool and The Gang and more
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2024
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OLD SCHOOL CRUISE 2024
Ports-of-Call: Long Beach - Mexico
Cruise Dates: May 3 - 6, 2024
Comments:The old school cruise is ready to sail!! Come make LIFETIME MEMORIES and friends on The Old School Cruise. Set sail May 3-6th, 2024 on the brand new amplified Royal Caribbean Navigator of the Seas. This will be the greatest three day weekend of your life. Sail away over Cinco de Mayo weekend with Old School Legends ZAPP, Morris Day and the Time, Confunkshun, Cameo, Kool and The Gang and more
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DAVE KOZ AND FRIENDS AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: (Voyage #2) May 7 –14, 2024
Ports: Greece • Turkey • Israel • Egypt
Comments: The Dave Koz Cruise prides itself on providing guests with once-in-a-lifetime musical moments, the very finest in wine and cuisine, and the most popular Ports-of-Call in the world – all within the ‘floating backstage’ environment of luxury cruising. With a vast selection of stunning scenery as our backdrop, and with an incredible array of all-star talent providing the entertainment, this week-long ‘feast for the senses’ gives guests an experience they will never forget. “Seeing the world together through music” is what the Dave Koz Cruise is all about.
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DAVE KOZ AND FRIENDS AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: (Voyage #2) May 7 –14, 2024
Ports: Greece • Turkey • Israel • Egypt
Comments: The Dave Koz Cruise prides itself on providing guests with once-in-a-lifetime musical moments, the very finest in wine and cuisine, and the most popular Ports-of-Call in the world – all within the ‘floating backstage’ environment of luxury cruising. With a vast selection of stunning scenery as our backdrop, and with an incredible array of all-star talent providing the entertainment, this week-long ‘feast for the senses’ gives guests an experience they will never forget. “Seeing the world together through music” is what the Dave Koz Cruise is all about.
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SOCA ON THE SEAS CRUISE 2024
Mothers Day Weekend Edition - "Riddim, Steelpan & Soca"
Date: May 10 - 13, 2024
Place: Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida - Nassau, Bahamas - Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas
Comments: Cruise with us as we celebrate Soca On The Seas 10th Soca Cruise & Mother's Day. Party to the sweet sounds of Riddim, Steelpan & Soca aboard the Allure of the Seas.
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SOCA ON THE SEAS CRUISE 2024
Mothers Day Weekend Edition - "Riddim, Steelpan & Soca"
Date: May 10 - 13, 2024
Place: Orlando (Port Canaveral), Florida - Nassau, Bahamas - Perfect Day at CocoCay, Bahamas
Comments: Cruise with us as we celebrate Soca On The Seas 10th Soca Cruise & Mother's Day. Party to the sweet sounds of Riddim, Steelpan & Soca aboard the Allure of the Seas.
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A SOULFUL EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE 2024
THE BLACK HISTORY CRUISE (VOYAGE #1)
"Secrets of Egypt & the Nile"
Cruise Dates: May 17 – 28, 2024
Ports: Cairo - Luxor - Edfu - Aswan - Qena
Comments: Be among the first to experience the intimacy and luxury of our stunning AmaDahlia ultra luxury riverboat cruise while cruising along like-minded travelers as you discover this ancient African civilization. Gain exclusive access to the tomb of Queen Nefertari on a private tour, plus indulge in a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace. You will also have a chance to visit a colorful village and meet the wonderful Nubian people who live there and carry on the traditions of their ancestors, an ancient African civilization that once lived and ruled Egypt. Enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, as well as regional delicacies and wine, all while shining a light on African history and culture
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A SOULFUL EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE 2024
THE BLACK HISTORY CRUISE (VOYAGE #1)
"Secrets of Egypt & the Nile"
Cruise Dates: May 17 – 28, 2024
Ports: Cairo - Luxor - Edfu - Aswan - Qena
Comments: Be among the first to experience the intimacy and luxury of our stunning AmaDahlia ultra luxury riverboat cruise while cruising along like-minded travelers as you discover this ancient African civilization. Gain exclusive access to the tomb of Queen Nefertari on a private tour, plus indulge in a private lunch at the Abdeen Presidential Palace. You will also have a chance to visit a colorful village and meet the wonderful Nubian people who live there and carry on the traditions of their ancestors, an ancient African civilization that once lived and ruled Egypt. Enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, as well as regional delicacies and wine, all while shining a light on African history and culture
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THE GROWN AND SEXY VIBE CRUISE 2024
Memorial Day Weekend Edition
Date: May 24 - 29, 2024
Place: Miami - Puerto Plata - Bimini
Comments: 8th Annual Grown & Sexy Memorial Day Cruise Vibe Cruise The Grown & Sexy Take On the Virgin Cruise Lines for 5 non-stop, all-inclusive days of parties, events, shows & networking.
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THE GROWN AND SEXY VIBE CRUISE 2024
Memorial Day Weekend Edition
Date: May 24 - 29, 2024
Place: Miami - Puerto Plata - Bimini
Comments: 8th Annual Grown & Sexy Memorial Day Cruise Vibe Cruise The Grown & Sexy Take On the Virgin Cruise Lines for 5 non-stop, all-inclusive days of parties, events, shows & networking.
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A SOULFUL EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE 2024
THE BLACK HISTORY CRUISE (VOYAGE #2)
"Colors of Provence"
Cruise Dates: June 13 – 24, 2024
Ports: Paris - Lyon - Vienne - Tournon - Avignon - Arles
Comments: Join AmaWaterways aboard the award-winning AmaKristina in Arles as we sail through the South of France along the Rhône River to Lyon. Explore the cultural history of Marseille, delight in live performances on board and on shore and conclude your journey in Paris, where many Black artists, writers and entertainers made their mark. Enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, such as guided tours showcasing jazz, food and wine, all while shining a light on Black heritage.
Exclusive Excursion Highlight:
Black History of Paris Tour
Discover centuries worth of Black history as you venture to several sites in and around Paris during this exclusive full-day tour. You will see the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the Monument to the Abolition of Slavery as your guide shares the history of the Code noir, a decree passed by King Louis XIV in 1685 defining the conditions of slavery.
From there, you will drive past Montmartre, learning about the cabarets and famous jazz musicians who made their mark here before walking through the African district, renowned for its African food and street vendors, and visiting Little Africa, a gallery space and cultural initiative in La Goutte d’or district. Your full-day tour also includes a panoramic tour of the left bank of Paris, the Latin Quarter and Pantheon Square, where renowned US-born Black entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker was inducted in November 2021.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2024
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A SOULFUL EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE 2024
THE BLACK HISTORY CRUISE (VOYAGE #2)
"Colors of Provence"
Cruise Dates: June 13 – 24, 2024
Ports: Paris - Lyon - Vienne - Tournon - Avignon - Arles
Comments: Join AmaWaterways aboard the award-winning AmaKristina in Arles as we sail through the South of France along the Rhône River to Lyon. Explore the cultural history of Marseille, delight in live performances on board and on shore and conclude your journey in Paris, where many Black artists, writers and entertainers made their mark. Enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, such as guided tours showcasing jazz, food and wine, all while shining a light on Black heritage.
Exclusive Excursion Highlight:
Black History of Paris Tour
Discover centuries worth of Black history as you venture to several sites in and around Paris during this exclusive full-day tour. You will see the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the Monument to the Abolition of Slavery as your guide shares the history of the Code noir, a decree passed by King Louis XIV in 1685 defining the conditions of slavery.
From there, you will drive past Montmartre, learning about the cabarets and famous jazz musicians who made their mark here before walking through the African district, renowned for its African food and street vendors, and visiting Little Africa, a gallery space and cultural initiative in La Goutte d’or district. Your full-day tour also includes a panoramic tour of the left bank of Paris, the Latin Quarter and Pantheon Square, where renowned US-born Black entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker was inducted in November 2021.
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A SOULFUL EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE 2024
THE BLACK HISTORY CRUISE (VOYAGE #3)
"Colors of Provence"
Cruise Dates: June 17 – 28, 2024
Ports: Paris - Lyon - Vienne - Tournon - Avignon - Arles
Comments: Join AmaWaterways in Paris, where many Black artists, writers and entertainers made their mark. Then, board the award-winning AmaKristina in Lyon as we sail through the South of France along the Rhône River to Arles.
Explore the cultural history of Marseille, delight in live performances on board and on shore and enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, such as guided tours showcasing jazz, food and wine, all while shining a light on Black heritage.Black History of Paris Tour
Discover centuries worth of Black history as you venture to several sites in and around Paris during this exclusive full-day tour. You will see the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the Monument to the Abolition of Slavery as your guide shares the history of the Code noir, a decree passed by King Louis XIV in 1685 defining the conditions of slavery.
From there, you will drive past Montmartre, learning about the cabarets and famous jazz musicians who made their mark here before walking through the African district, renowned for its African food and street vendors, and visiting Little Africa, a gallery space and cultural initiative in La Goutte d’or district.
Your full-day tour also includes a panoramic tour of the left bank of Paris, the Latin Quarter and Pantheon Square, where renowned entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker was inducted in November 2021.
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A SOULFUL EPICUREAN EXPERIENCE 2024
THE BLACK HISTORY CRUISE (VOYAGE #3)
"Colors of Provence"
Cruise Dates: June 17 – 28, 2024
Ports: Paris - Lyon - Vienne - Tournon - Avignon - Arles
Comments: Join AmaWaterways in Paris, where many Black artists, writers and entertainers made their mark. Then, board the award-winning AmaKristina in Lyon as we sail through the South of France along the Rhône River to Arles.
Explore the cultural history of Marseille, delight in live performances on board and on shore and enjoy a variety of experiences exclusive to this special itinerary, such as guided tours showcasing jazz, food and wine, all while shining a light on Black heritage.Black History of Paris Tour
Discover centuries worth of Black history as you venture to several sites in and around Paris during this exclusive full-day tour. You will see the iconic Arc de Triomphe and the Monument to the Abolition of Slavery as your guide shares the history of the Code noir, a decree passed by King Louis XIV in 1685 defining the conditions of slavery.
From there, you will drive past Montmartre, learning about the cabarets and famous jazz musicians who made their mark here before walking through the African district, renowned for its African food and street vendors, and visiting Little Africa, a gallery space and cultural initiative in La Goutte d’or district.
Your full-day tour also includes a panoramic tour of the left bank of Paris, the Latin Quarter and Pantheon Square, where renowned entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker was inducted in November 2021.
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THE BLACK BOATERS BIMINI BASH 2024
Where: T.B.A
Dates: June (TBA), 2024
Comments: The 2nd Annual Black Boaters BIMINI BASH The boating caravan will sail 50 miles east of South Florida, to the island of Bimini in the beautiful Caribbean nation of the Bahamas. Many African American boaters have made the journey to Bimini by boat, but never has an organized group of black boaters made the crossing as a group. The Black Boaters Bimini Bash is an initiative to have black boaters do it as a collective body, and to use our networking power to support the local people of Bimini.
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THE 2024 MELANIN AT SEA CRUISE GROUP CRUISE 3.0 (LUXURY IN ALASKA EDITION) - CELEBRITY EDGE CRUISES
Cruise Dates: July 12 - 19, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Seattle
Ports-of-Call: Alaska - British Columbia
Comments: The fastest growing cruise vacation for people of color to celebrate and have a great time. Melanin At Sea was founded in 2020 with over 50,000 members. This group was designed for people of color or people who have a love and respect for people of color, to share their memories and information they have on cruising. In this group, we share our experiences on all different cruise lines and just enjoy each others tips, stories, and input. This is a PRIVATE GROUP GROUP - CHILDREN ARE WELCOME. Please shoot ONE of us an EMAIL for a direct link to book on your own or we can help guide you to book.
Arichandjazzyfamily@gmail.com
Addy@AddyandTerry.com
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THE DAYS OF SUMMER HIP HOP CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: July T.B.A , 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Bahamas
Comments: dozens of the hottest hip hop artists take over the ship including DJ Khalid and so many more and create the ultimate LIVE party on the seas
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FESTIVAL AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Place: Bahamas, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, St. Maarten
Date: July 13 - 21, 2024
Comments:FESTIVAL AT SEA is the ORIGINAL African American themed cruise.;On Festival at Sea we bring top-name entertainment to perform for you in our venues. DJ's spin music in our onboard clubs and our White Night and Costume Theme Nights are off the hook. The days are filled with dozens of activities, shows and classes that will keep you moving throughout the week. That’s why so many people make it their annual Family Reunion at Sea. ;Speed Dating, Gospel Brunch, Worship Service, Bible Study, Bid Whist, Dominoes, Aqua Zumba, Steppin' Classes, Urban Line Dancing, UNCF Bachelor Auction, Boot Camp Workout, African-American Idol, Urban Ballroom Dancing, Family Feud, Jewelry Raffle Giveaway, Stomp The Deck Frat and Sorority Step Competition, 2 on 2 Basketball Tournament, Gospelcise, African Attire Evening & Fashion Show and Renewal of Wedding Vows.
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THE BLACK BOATERS BIMINI BASH 2024
Where: T.B.A
Dates: June (TBA), 2024
Comments: The 2nd Annual Black Boaters BIMINI BASH The boating caravan will sail 50 miles east of South Florida, to the island of Bimini in the beautiful Caribbean nation of the Bahamas. Many African American boaters have made the journey to Bimini by boat, but never has an organized group of black boaters made the crossing as a group. The Black Boaters Bimini Bash is an initiative to have black boaters do it as a collective body, and to use our networking power to support the local people of Bimini.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF JULY 2024
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THE 2024 MELANIN AT SEA CRUISE GROUP CRUISE 3.0 (LUXURY IN ALASKA EDITION) - CELEBRITY EDGE CRUISES
Cruise Dates: July 12 - 19, 2024
Port Of Embarkation: Seattle
Ports-of-Call: Alaska - British Columbia
Comments: The fastest growing cruise vacation for people of color to celebrate and have a great time. Melanin At Sea was founded in 2020 with over 50,000 members. This group was designed for people of color or people who have a love and respect for people of color, to share their memories and information they have on cruising. In this group, we share our experiences on all different cruise lines and just enjoy each others tips, stories, and input. This is a PRIVATE GROUP GROUP - CHILDREN ARE WELCOME. Please shoot ONE of us an EMAIL for a direct link to book on your own or we can help guide you to book.
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THE DAYS OF SUMMER HIP HOP CRUISE 2024
Cruise Dates: July T.B.A , 2024
Ports-of-Call: Miami - Bahamas
Comments: dozens of the hottest hip hop artists take over the ship including DJ Khalid and so many more and create the ultimate LIVE party on the seas
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FESTIVAL AT SEA CRUISE 2024
Place: Bahamas, Puerto Rico, St. Thomas, St. Maarten
Date: July 13 - 21, 2024
Comments:FESTIVAL AT SEA is the ORIGINAL African American themed cruise.;On Festival at Sea we bring top-name entertainment to perform for you in our venues. DJ's spin music in our onboard clubs and our White Night and Costume Theme Nights are off the hook. The days are filled with dozens of activities, shows and classes that will keep you moving throughout the week. That’s why so many people make it their annual Family Reunion at Sea. ;Speed Dating, Gospel Brunch, Worship Service, Bible Study, Bid Whist, Dominoes, Aqua Zumba, Steppin' Classes, Urban Line Dancing, UNCF Bachelor Auction, Boot Camp Workout, African-American Idol, Urban Ballroom Dancing, Family Feud, Jewelry Raffle Giveaway, Stomp The Deck Frat and Sorority Step Competition, 2 on 2 Basketball Tournament, Gospelcise, African Attire Evening & Fashion Show and Renewal of Wedding Vows.
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THE 7TH ANNUAL LINE DANCING GROOVE CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: August 21 - 26, 2023
Port Of Embarkation:Miami - Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Cayman Islands
Comments: Come along and ride on the Carnival Inspiration. 4-Day Line Dancing Groove Cruise hosted by The Line Dance Prince featuring Big Mucci and line dance instructors from all over the USA.
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THE SUPER LEGENDS CRUISE 2023 - (LATIN SOUL)
Cruise Dates: September 15 - 18, 2023
Port Of Embarkation:Los Angeles stopping at Ensenada, MX.
Comments: The largest Latin-Soul Cruise in the world - Freestyle – Latin Legends – Old School – Latin Soul – Tejano All the greatest legends on one legendary Cruise Ship - Super Legends – Tower of Power, Los Lonely Boys, Stevie B, Exposé, The Manhattans, Rose Royce and many more. Set sail from San Pedro, CA September 15-18th, 2023 and stopping at Ensenada, MX over Mexican Independence Weekend aboard Royal Caribbean’s spectacular Navigator of the Seas. She’s the greatest ship on the West Coast. It doesn’t get any better than this. You will have nonstop entertainment while making lifelong memories and friends. So get on board NOW and let’s get the party started.
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THE LEGENDARY BLUES CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: October 28 - November, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Sailing on Holland America’s ms Koningsdam - San Diego, CA to Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan & Puerto Vallarta.
Comments: The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise has truly been a wildly life changing experience for literally thousands of musicians and blues cruisers alike. Imagine dancing at the front of the pool deck stage while our luxury ship sails at 20 knots under the stars, or sunbathing on an upper deck while the bands play directly below.
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THE TAMBOR CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: October 22-29,2023
Ports-of-Call: EGYPT - Luxor · The Nile River · Aswan
Comments:AN EPIC AFRO - HOUSE MUSIC EXPERIENCE CRUISE AND GETAWAY. The Best House Music DJs + TAMBOR Dance Parties. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable experience, as we take you on an 8-day, 7-night musical journey with pulsating rhythms of soulful Afro House Music amplified by the sacred waters of the Nile River . With the majestic wonder of Egypt and House Music DJs from all corners of the world performing at our daily day and night TAMBOR dance parties, you'll be transported to another world where the music is the language and the dance floor is the canvas.A powerful House Music and Cultural Immersive Journey along the sacred Nile River- one of the 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD!
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BROTHERS AT SEA - 2023
Date: October 27 – November 4, 2023
Place: Orlando Florida
Comments: World's #1 Black Gay Cruise. Exclusively for Professional Elite Men of Color Welcome to BROTHERS at SEA 🌊 International ✈️🌎💫 A Private Men’s only “Elite” Exclusive International V.I.P.💫 Style Travel Organization with an Erotic Twist. We specialize in “LUXURY” V.I.P.💫 Style popular annual award winning “signature” BROTHERS at SEA 🌊 Halloween Luxury Party Cruise.
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THE BIG EASY CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: November 4 - 11, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Fort Lauderdale, Fl
Ports-of-Call: Cozumel - New Orleans, La
Comments: The New Orleans lifestyle, culture and music at sea. Soak up the music, the food, and the good vibes on this New Orleans music festival at sea! 7 days and let the good times roll. Get ready to soak up the music, the food, and the vibe on this New Orleans music festival at sea!
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THE MELANIN AT SEA CRUISE GROUP CRUISE 2.0
Cruise Dates: Thanksgiving Weekend - November 18 - 25, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Miami, Florida
Ports-of-Call: Cozumel Mexico, Grand Cayman Bahamas, Jamaica
Comments: The fastest growing cruise vacation for people of color to celebrate and have a great time. Melanin At Sea was founded in 2020 with over 50,000 members. This group was designed for people of color or people who have a love and respect for people of color, to share their memories and information they have on cruising. In this group, we share our experiences on all different cruise lines and just enjoy each others tips, stories, and input. '
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THE AVENTURA LATIN DANCE CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: November 9 -13, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Tampa. Fl
Ports-of-Call: Cozumel, Mexico
Comments: ~Worlds largest Latin dance cruise~The Aventura Dance Cruise is geared toward those who love the world of Latin dance, complete with its music and its culture, and who live by the mantra “Work Hard and Dance Even Harder.”Join the world’s best Latin dancers aboard a massive, amenity-packed cruise ship setting sail for exotic destinations. Enthusiasts come from all over the world for this unique experience.
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THE UBER SOCA CRUISE 2023 (VOYAGE #1)
Cruise Dates: NOVEMBER 11-16, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Port of Miami (Terminal A)
Ports-of-Call: Harvest Caye, Belize & Costa Maya, Mexico
Comments: UBERSOCA CRUISE is the largest soca festival at sea! 5 Night Cruise | Food & Premium Drinks Inclusive | 55+ Events | 80+ Entertainers | Non-Stop Soca Parties Pre-Party | Live Concerts | Themed Parties | J’ouvert | MAS | Comedy Shows | Pool Parties | Beach Party & Raft Up Workshops & Seminars | Sports Tournaments | Health & Wellness Whats Included? Ship Accommodations | All Events | Unlimited Premium Beverages | Food | Gratuities
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THE UBER SOCA CRUISE 2023 (VOYAGE #2)
Cruise Dates: NOVEMBER 16-21, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Port of Miami (Terminal A)
Ports-of-Call: Harvest Caye, Belize & Costa Maya, Mexico
Comments: UBERSOCA CRUISE is the largest soca festival at sea! 5 Night Cruise | Food & Premium Drinks Inclusive | 55+ Events | 80+ Entertainers | Non-Stop Soca Parties Pre-Party | Live Concerts | Themed Parties | J’ouvert | MAS | Comedy Shows | Pool Parties | Beach Party & Raft Up Workshops & Seminars | Sports Tournaments | Health & Wellness Whats Included? Ship Accommodations | All Events | Unlimited Premium Beverages | Food | Gratuities
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THE UBER AFRO CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: NOVEMBER 21-25, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Port of Miami (Terminal A)
Ports-of-Call: Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Comments: UBERSOCA AFRO CRUISE is the largest African Music festival at sea! 4 Night Cruise | Food & Premium Drinks Inclusive | 55+ Events | 80+ Entertainers | Non-Stop Soca Parties Pre-Party | Live Concerts | Themed Parties | J’ouvert | MAS | Comedy Shows | Pool Parties | Beach Party & Raft Up Workshops & Seminars | Sports Tournaments | Health & Wellness Whats Included? Ship Accommodations | All Events | Unlimited Premium Beverages | Food | Gratuities
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THE URBAN FANTASY CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: December TBA, 2023
Ports-of-Call:Orlando, Florida Amber Cove, DR Grand Turks Comments: OUR PACKAGE WILL INCLUDE
The Exclusive SET Network EVENT Experience 12 Exclusive Events -For Us By Us Only
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2023
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THE 7TH ANNUAL LINE DANCING GROOVE CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: August 21 - 26, 2023
Port Of Embarkation:Miami - Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Cayman Islands
Comments: Come along and ride on the Carnival Inspiration. 4-Day Line Dancing Groove Cruise hosted by The Line Dance Prince featuring Big Mucci and line dance instructors from all over the USA.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023
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THE SUPER LEGENDS CRUISE 2023 - (LATIN SOUL)
Cruise Dates: September 15 - 18, 2023
Port Of Embarkation:Los Angeles stopping at Ensenada, MX.
Comments: The largest Latin-Soul Cruise in the world - Freestyle – Latin Legends – Old School – Latin Soul – Tejano All the greatest legends on one legendary Cruise Ship - Super Legends – Tower of Power, Los Lonely Boys, Stevie B, Exposé, The Manhattans, Rose Royce and many more. Set sail from San Pedro, CA September 15-18th, 2023 and stopping at Ensenada, MX over Mexican Independence Weekend aboard Royal Caribbean’s spectacular Navigator of the Seas. She’s the greatest ship on the West Coast. It doesn’t get any better than this. You will have nonstop entertainment while making lifelong memories and friends. So get on board NOW and let’s get the party started.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023
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THE LEGENDARY BLUES CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: October 28 - November, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Sailing on Holland America’s ms Koningsdam - San Diego, CA to Cabo San Lucas, Mazatlan & Puerto Vallarta.
Comments: The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise has truly been a wildly life changing experience for literally thousands of musicians and blues cruisers alike. Imagine dancing at the front of the pool deck stage while our luxury ship sails at 20 knots under the stars, or sunbathing on an upper deck while the bands play directly below.
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THE TAMBOR CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: October 22-29,2023
Ports-of-Call: EGYPT - Luxor · The Nile River · Aswan
Comments:AN EPIC AFRO - HOUSE MUSIC EXPERIENCE CRUISE AND GETAWAY. The Best House Music DJs + TAMBOR Dance Parties. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable experience, as we take you on an 8-day, 7-night musical journey with pulsating rhythms of soulful Afro House Music amplified by the sacred waters of the Nile River . With the majestic wonder of Egypt and House Music DJs from all corners of the world performing at our daily day and night TAMBOR dance parties, you'll be transported to another world where the music is the language and the dance floor is the canvas.A powerful House Music and Cultural Immersive Journey along the sacred Nile River- one of the 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD!
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BROTHERS AT SEA - 2023
Date: October 27 – November 4, 2023
Place: Orlando Florida
Comments: World's #1 Black Gay Cruise. Exclusively for Professional Elite Men of Color Welcome to BROTHERS at SEA 🌊 International ✈️🌎💫 A Private Men’s only “Elite” Exclusive International V.I.P.💫 Style Travel Organization with an Erotic Twist. We specialize in “LUXURY” V.I.P.💫 Style popular annual award winning “signature” BROTHERS at SEA 🌊 Halloween Luxury Party Cruise.
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 2023
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THE BIG EASY CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: November 4 - 11, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Fort Lauderdale, Fl
Ports-of-Call: Cozumel - New Orleans, La
Comments: The New Orleans lifestyle, culture and music at sea. Soak up the music, the food, and the good vibes on this New Orleans music festival at sea! 7 days and let the good times roll. Get ready to soak up the music, the food, and the vibe on this New Orleans music festival at sea!
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THE MELANIN AT SEA CRUISE GROUP CRUISE 2.0
Cruise Dates: Thanksgiving Weekend - November 18 - 25, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Miami, Florida
Ports-of-Call: Cozumel Mexico, Grand Cayman Bahamas, Jamaica
Comments: The fastest growing cruise vacation for people of color to celebrate and have a great time. Melanin At Sea was founded in 2020 with over 50,000 members. This group was designed for people of color or people who have a love and respect for people of color, to share their memories and information they have on cruising. In this group, we share our experiences on all different cruise lines and just enjoy each others tips, stories, and input. '
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THE AVENTURA LATIN DANCE CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: November 9 -13, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Tampa. Fl
Ports-of-Call: Cozumel, Mexico
Comments: ~Worlds largest Latin dance cruise~The Aventura Dance Cruise is geared toward those who love the world of Latin dance, complete with its music and its culture, and who live by the mantra “Work Hard and Dance Even Harder.”Join the world’s best Latin dancers aboard a massive, amenity-packed cruise ship setting sail for exotic destinations. Enthusiasts come from all over the world for this unique experience.
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THE UBER SOCA CRUISE 2023 (VOYAGE #1)
Cruise Dates: NOVEMBER 11-16, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Port of Miami (Terminal A)
Ports-of-Call: Harvest Caye, Belize & Costa Maya, Mexico
Comments: UBERSOCA CRUISE is the largest soca festival at sea! 5 Night Cruise | Food & Premium Drinks Inclusive | 55+ Events | 80+ Entertainers | Non-Stop Soca Parties Pre-Party | Live Concerts | Themed Parties | J’ouvert | MAS | Comedy Shows | Pool Parties | Beach Party & Raft Up Workshops & Seminars | Sports Tournaments | Health & Wellness Whats Included? Ship Accommodations | All Events | Unlimited Premium Beverages | Food | Gratuities
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THE UBER SOCA CRUISE 2023 (VOYAGE #2)
Cruise Dates: NOVEMBER 16-21, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Port of Miami (Terminal A)
Ports-of-Call: Harvest Caye, Belize & Costa Maya, Mexico
Comments: UBERSOCA CRUISE is the largest soca festival at sea! 5 Night Cruise | Food & Premium Drinks Inclusive | 55+ Events | 80+ Entertainers | Non-Stop Soca Parties Pre-Party | Live Concerts | Themed Parties | J’ouvert | MAS | Comedy Shows | Pool Parties | Beach Party & Raft Up Workshops & Seminars | Sports Tournaments | Health & Wellness Whats Included? Ship Accommodations | All Events | Unlimited Premium Beverages | Food | Gratuities
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THE UBER AFRO CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: NOVEMBER 21-25, 2023
Port Of Embarkation: Port of Miami (Terminal A)
Ports-of-Call: Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Comments: UBERSOCA AFRO CRUISE is the largest African Music festival at sea! 4 Night Cruise | Food & Premium Drinks Inclusive | 55+ Events | 80+ Entertainers | Non-Stop Soca Parties Pre-Party | Live Concerts | Themed Parties | J’ouvert | MAS | Comedy Shows | Pool Parties | Beach Party & Raft Up Workshops & Seminars | Sports Tournaments | Health & Wellness Whats Included? Ship Accommodations | All Events | Unlimited Premium Beverages | Food | Gratuities
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AFRICAN AMERICAN THEMED CRUISES FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023
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THE URBAN FANTASY CRUISE 2023
Cruise Dates: December TBA, 2023
Ports-of-Call:Orlando, Florida Amber Cove, DR Grand Turks Comments: OUR PACKAGE WILL INCLUDE
The Exclusive SET Network EVENT Experience 12 Exclusive Events -For Us By Us Only
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THE 8TH ANNUAL WELCOME TO JAMROCK REGGAE CRUISE 2023
When: December 4-9, 2023
Place: Miami, FL - Ocho Rios, Jamaica - Falmouth, Jamaica
Comments: Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley invites you to take a journey to Jamaica with him on the 8th Annual Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise.Come experience some of the World’s top tier Reggae artists as they perform in multiple venues on the ship. In addition to the multiple live concerts there will be numerous Sound Systems blazing the vibes all day and all night throughout the cruise.
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THE 8TH ANNUAL WELCOME TO JAMROCK REGGAE CRUISE 2023
When: December 4-9, 2023
Place: Miami, FL - Ocho Rios, Jamaica - Falmouth, Jamaica
Comments: Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley invites you to take a journey to Jamaica with him on the 8th Annual Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise.Come experience some of the World’s top tier Reggae artists as they perform in multiple venues on the ship. In addition to the multiple live concerts there will be numerous Sound Systems blazing the vibes all day and all night throughout the cruise.
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