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CRUISE 2 - Featherweights Afloat Caribbean Cruise January 30th, 2025
An adventurous experience will be had on this Featherweights Afloat journey to the Caribbean! Piece a quilt, sew a Featherweight-themed project, and learn about Singer Featherweight Maintenance aboard the Celebrity Eclipse. You will see the islands of Bonaire, Curacao, Aruba and Grand Cayman. The cruise line, ship and itinerary were chosen so that you would be pampered with luxury accommodations, gourmet cuisine, spectacular scenery and Featherweight sewing in the Sky Conference Center on the 14th deck. With the combined four sea days, each quilter is provided with a memorable quilting and Featherweight experience! The ship will depart from Fort Lauderdale, FL on January 30th, 2025, and will dock in Fort Lauderdale, FL on February 8th, 2025.
The price for this Featherweights Afloat Southern Caribbean Cruise package starts at $3395 for each Featherweight Quilter (cabin rates are based on double occupancy.) For a non-quilter / accompanying roommate (e.g., spouse, traveling friend, etc.) the price will be discounted by $500.
The following list is included from Celebrity as part of each cruise package:
Not Included:
Travel Expenses to and from Fort Lauderdale, Shore Excursions, Spa Treatments, Upgraded Meals, Extracurricular Activities and Products sold onboard the cruise ship.
The following list is included from The Featherweight Shop as part of each quilter's cruise package (non-quilters do not receive these benefits):
The following items are provided to quilters and non-quilters alike:
Below is a list of the supplies and items that each quilter will need to bring for sewing/maintenance use during the cruise.
*As instructed by the cruise line, DO NOT bring the following items (but continue reading below for how these needful sewing items will be provided):
*The ten items in the list directly above will be available from The Featherweight Shop for use in the classroom. These items require pre-approval from the TSA and Celebrity Cruise Lines and will be put on the ship prior to your arrival. Any of these items brought personally may not be allowed through security and may be confiscated by the TSA.
** The Featherweight Shop will also bring cutting mats and wool pressing mats for sewing use.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to limited space on the cruise, non-quilters (e.g., spouse, accompanying cruise roommates, etc.) will not be able to attend group conference room activities, however, there will be so many fun ship activities for them to participate in while you are learning. When registering far below, please select your traveler type.
*Veranda V2 Stateroom: Located on Decks, 6, 7 and 8 feature unobstructed views from the veranda.
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*Veranda DV Stateroom: Located on Decks, 6, 7, 8 and 9 in unobstructed viewing areas in midship with larger balconies. These large balcony rooms are typically more desirable.
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*Concierge Class C1: These select rooms are located on Decks 9, 10 and 11. As a special member of the Concierge Class, you’ll receive personalized concierge service, and extra perks like priority disembarkation. Dedicated attendants are readily available to answer your questions and make restaurant reservations for you. Ask for the pillow menu to customize your bedding experience and enjoy complimentary shoeshine services during your cruise. Sparkling wine and daily delectable delights are also available upon request.
Upon arrival, guests of the Concierge Class will receive an in-room welcome letter detailing the date, time, and location of the Concierge Class luncheon. You’ll have your pick of dining options in the Main Restaurant onboard the ship.
While there’s no shortage of dining choices available throughout the ship, at the Concierge Class Luncheon, you’ll find a more intimate setting where you can meet and mingle with fellow cruisers. Get to know your stateroom “neighbors” and new friends alike.
The luncheon typically ends around 2 p.m. on embarkation day, so be sure to select an early boarding time in the app when checking in.
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