{"id":3573,"date":"2023-11-16T09:47:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T09:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/?p=3573"},"modified":"2026-02-05T03:55:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T03:55:28","slug":"celestyal-cancels-december-sailings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/news\/celestyal-cruises\/celestyal-cancels-december-sailings","title":{"rendered":"Celestyal Cancels December Sailings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Celestyal Cruises is canceling some of its December sailings to Israel due to feedback from guests and partners.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout 2023, all Celestyal departures will be affected by the decision, according to a company statement.<\/p>\n<p>Guests were also assured that all impacted travelers and travel agent partners would be contacted for confirmations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 offset-lg-3\">\n<div class=\"articles-video-new\"><iframe class=\"hide\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cWFaXhevJ0Y?rel=0&amp;controls=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As part of the refund, guests who booked the cancelled itinerary will get a 25 percent discount on any future sailing booked before December 31, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Calls to Ashdod had previously been suspended until the end of November by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisebooking.com\/cruise-lines\/celestyal-cruises\">Celestyal<\/a>, but now they call Heraklion in Crete instead.<\/p>\n<p>The Celestyal Journey and Celestyal Olympia are two of Celestyal Cruises&#8217; two ships operating in the Mediterranean and Greece for a variety of lengths of stay ranging from three to 14 nights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celestyal Cruises is canceling some of its December sailings to Israel due to feedback from guests and partners. 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