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CHRISTIAN SINGLES CRUISES
February 10-17, 2019 (Caribbean) September 14-21, 2019 (Alaska) Authored and presented by : Jackie Stopchycki
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Welcome & Intros Background Overview Format
Room intros / me - evolvement / history / direction Overview: two trips/US ports/groups/group pricing—what it means/group amenities, purpose Format – itineraries chosen b/c of sea days at start; teaching in the mornings and/or early aft/excursions/vday, wrap-up on last day. Speaker fee. Excursions—identify common interests. Meals? All prices USD per person based on double occupancy
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About Kris Swiatocho Director of ‘From His Hands Ministries’ and ‘The Singles Network’ over 25+ years of ministry service conference/retreat keynote, speaker, author, contributor to Crosswalk Singles, leader, trainer and mentor. works with churches on singles ministry start-ups speaks on a wide range of topics geared towards Christian growth From NC, Jesus Single Like Me, Campus Crusade nka P2C, England, Africa, K-Love cruises, single
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LET’S MEET KRIS FB pc
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Valentine’s Day Caribbean Cruise
February 10-17, 2019 Embarking from Galveston, TX Overnight in TX Carnival Vista 7-nights 3 sea days, 3 ports-of-call Inside, ocean view, balcony, triples, quads
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FAST FACTS – Carnival Vista
maiden voyage May, 2016 approx pax capacity 4.5 star-rating on CruiseCritic WIDE selection of dining options, including: Guy Fieri Burger Bar and Guy’s Pig & Anchor BBQ, Blue Iguana (Mex), pizzeria, deli, pasta bar, ‘GoodEats,’ brunch on sea days, Asian kitchen, main dining room for breakfast and dinner, casual fair, ice cream cone station, Red Frog Pub & Brew, and more. (FREE. Specialty dining options not listed here also available for additional cost.) SkyRide, water park/slide, Broadway-style shows, Hasbro game show, comedy club, deck parties, ‘dive-in movie theatre,’ cooking demos and more:
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STATEROOM CATEGORIES Starting at $733 USD OCEANVIEW: INSIDE:
Prevailing Rate INSIDE: Starting at $733 USD Fare, taxes and port fees. CAD. Based on double occupancy. Does not include $50 speaker fee and others as I’ll go over at the end. CAUTION re: based on available inventory; explain GUAR; sooner you get your deposit it, better selection of stateroom Note: photos are representations and may not reflect customer’s actual room category. For presentation purposes only.
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STATEROOM CATEGORIES QUADS: BALCONY:
Please contact me for pricing and availability BALCONY: Starting at $1043
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Daily Schedule Day 3: Sea Day Day 1: All Aboard! board ship early
meet and greet dinner and shows Day 2: Sea Day teaching by Kris; morning and brief aft session (TBD) enjoy the ship’s amenities and activities dinner attend show or other as a group Day 3: Sea Day teaching by Kris; morning and brief aft session (TBD) enjoy the ship’s amenities and activities dinner attend show or other as a group Tentative schedule
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Daily Schedule Day 4: Montego Bay, Jamaica
bobsled ride, zipline, sail/snorkel, kayak, horseback ride & swim, community ‘give back’ and so much more! Day 5: Georgetown, Grand Cayman Swim with sting rays, Atlantis submarine, Crystal Caves, 4x4 jeep tour, flavours of the island, and so much more! VALENTINE’S DAY! Tentative schedule
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Daily Schedule Day 6: Cozumel, Mexico Day 7: Sea Day
Mayan ruins, Xcaret parks, ‘secret’ river, SUP, snorkel, dolphins, etc. Day 7: Sea Day teaching by Kris; morning and brief aft session (TBD) enjoy the ship’s amenities and activities dinner wrap-up event/farewells enjoy the last few hours of the ship! Day 8: Disembarkation arrive Galveston, TX early morning. To home/airport. Tentative schedule
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DEPOSITS & DEADLINES September 12, full room deposit of $500USD ($250 per person) due. Can book in as a single by paying full deposit . Any rooms remaining in group will be forfeited. New bookings after this date will be at prevailing rate. November 24, last day for deposit refunds. (Roommates should be secured by this date, or sail alone.) November 26, final payments due.
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QUESTIONS?
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ALASKAN CRUISE September 14-21, 2019 Embarking from Seattle, WA
Overnight in Seattle or drive down Holland America’s Eurodam 7-nights 1 sea days, 5 ports-of-call/visits Inside, ocean view, balcony, triples, quads Max group 30 Max group....can get more but sooner the better
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FAST FACTS – HAL’s Eurodam
Built 2008, refurbished December 2015 approx pax capacity BBC’s ‘Earth’ Experience, B.B. King’s Blues Club, live chamber music performances, cooking shows and workshops, main stage theatre, cooking demos and more Main dining room, or dine casually at ‘Lido.’ Daily afternoon tea; high tea on select days. Various specialty restaurants at additional cost. Comment about the food. Maybe not as much onboard activities, but only 1 sea day and cooler temps in September
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STATEROOM CATEGORIES INSIDE: OCEANVIEW: Starting at $1154 USD
Note: photos are representations and may not reflect customer’s actual room category. For presentation purposes only.
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STATEROOM CATEGORIES PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE VERANDAH: TRIPLE:
Starting at $1854 USD TRIPLE: Please contact me for pricing and availability PHOTO NOT AVAILABLE Photos are samples only; may not be your category
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Daily Schedule Day 3: Sea Day/Juneau Day 1: All Aboard!
board ship early (enjoy lunch!) meet and greet dinner and show or teaching (TBD) Day 2: Sea Day teaching by Kris; times TBD enjoy the ship’s amenities and activities dinner attend show or other as a group Day 3: Sea Day/Juneau scenic cruising through Stephens Passage Juneau 1pm to 10pm Mendenhall Glacier, whale watch, hike, kayak, Mt. Roberts Tram, town walk-about. Private group tour? Tentative schedule
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Daily Schedule Day 4: Glacier Bay Day 5: Sitka, Alaska
Lots to see in town, including remnants of colonial Russian, Castle Hill, biking, hiking kayaking and lots of wildlife excursions Day 4: Glacier Bay Spend the day in Glacier Bay, a World Heritage site. (7am to 4pm) Tentative schedule
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Daily Schedule Day 7: Sea Day/Victoria, BC Day 6: Ketchikan/Sea Day
teaching by Kris (times TBD) enjoy the ship’s amenities and activities arrive in Victoria 6pm; depart 11:30pm wrap-up event in Victoria or next day in Seattle (TBD) Day 8: Disembarkation arrive Seattle early morning. Back to Vancouver. Optional post-cruise stay in Seattle Day 6: Ketchikan/Sea Day Ketchikan--morning only explore the town by foot or take an excursion at sea teaching by Kris; group activity Kris teaching – tentative and TBD
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DEPOSITS & DEADLINES March 15, deposit of $350USD per person due. Can book in as a single with one deposit only. June 16, 2019 – any unbooked rooms will be forfeited. June 29, last day for deposit refunds. (Roommates should be secured by this date, or sail alone.) July 1, final payments due.
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FAQ’S Q: What’s not included?
A: Speaker fee, ship transfers, gratuities, internet, alcohol and other beverages, excursions, specialty dining, airfare, hotel nights, child care on ship, medical insurance, spending money, etc. Q: Is this cruise for those of the Christian faith only? A: No! Q: Can I bring my parent or child? A: Yes, however children should attend kids club programs on the ship during speaker sessions. Policy yet to be formalized. Q: I don’t have a roommate. Do you provide matching services? A: No. However, with both party’s consent, we can help facilitate that. You will be asked to sign a waiver form. Q: Can I pay in CAD? A: Unfortunately, no, as this group has been set up in US currency.
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QUESTIONS?
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FOLLOW / EXPLORE / TELL YOUR FRIENDS:
FB: @SinglesCruiseCaribbean FB: @SinglesCruiseAlaska TSN: thesinglesnetwork.org ChristianSingleCruises.com Grab a flyer Sign-up on mailing list for updates /reminders Share on your FB pages Other /future travel opportunities
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