After all of the networking, learning, recognitions, exhibiting, workshops, tutorials, tests and more, you will need a break. Visit the world of “No worries, no cares and no problems.”The Caribbean! The Fort Lauderdale and Miami area is the No. 1 location in the U.S. for cruise ships. Out in front of the convention center you will be seeing the large cruise ships come and go all week, calling you to cruise the Caribbean. The post symposium cruise is your chance to get on one of these mega-liners right after the symposium ends, sit back and relax.Join the 7-day and 7-night Western Caribbean cruise on the Carnival Liberty that dives headlong into a mysterious and beautiful world of old Spanish Forts, pirate hideouts, golden beaches, and secluded coves. Dive, snorkel, or swim with sea turtles. Shop for hand-woven goods at the market, climb Dunn’s River Falls in Ocho Rios, and explore ruins in Cozumel. Explore the ruins of ancient Mayan civilizations. Take time to discover the exotic birds, waterfalls and coral reefs that are considered typical fare in the Western Caribbean. Our Post Symposium Cruise package includes transportation to the Miami Pier and back to either the Fort Lauderdale or Miami airports. While on the cruise, the package includes your choice of sit down or buffet dining, for all meals (free drinks are: coffee, tea, lemonade, ice water and ice tea drinks) Las Vegas Shows and Club Entertainment nightly, swimming pools, hot tubs, water slides, health spa and much more. All included in the price!Unique to the package are special shore excursion for only the EMC Society group and not available to the rest of the ship. If the group is large enough, the ship will host a special welcome aboard party for the group during the cruise. The package pricing provides a choice of cabins ranging from interior stateroom, to ocean view stateroom, balcony stateroom or balcony suits. The symposium price also includes pre-payment of ship gratuities.Do not be fooled by those lower prices on the Internet, the EMC Society cruise price is all inclusive. Includes departure fees, tax, transportation to/from Port of Miami, three excursions: Cozumel, Georgetown, and Ocho Rios, ship gratuity, group photo, shipbucks and more.Booking DetailsThe cruise trip pricing is base on reservations that will be made starting in April to May. Lower rates are available for booking earlier; likewise late booking after May result in a higher price. Carnival reserves the right to change rates at any time. The deposit and payment schedule depends upon when the reservation is made and if the reservation qualifies for additional special Carnival discounts. (Fun Saver, Fun Select, Early Saver, etc.)Everyone gets the same privileges on the ship; however, the type of room and how high up on the ship decks are the major factors that determines the cost of the cruise trip. The prices are based our prices on an interior stateroom with 2 person occupancy “Double” and four-person occupancy “Quad.” Adults, seniors and minors are all treated as one person, there are no age discounts. The good news is there are program activities for all ages. Kids, starting with babies to teens get to participate in special kids program activities that are concurrent with separate adult program activities.How To Book Your Reservation Call our cruise agent: Buy Cruises at 800-510-1786, ext. 7001. Tell the Cruise Specialist (Todd, Jane or James) that you are calling to make a reservation for the IEEE EMC Cruise. You can also send your reservation request by email to [email protected].Cruise Trip RatesIncludes departure fees, taxes, gratuities, transportation (TX), and three day-long excursions.Interior StateroomDouble Occupancy:$770 per person room & board+ $280 shore excursion / TX package= $1050 per person (with 2 in a room)Quad Occupancy:$670 per person room & board+ $280 shore excursion / TX package= $950 per person (with 4 in a room)Ocean View StateroomDouble Occupancy:$910 per person room & board+ $280 shore excursion / TX package= $1190 per person (with 2 in a room)Quad Occupancy:$760 per person room & board+ $280 shore excursion / TX package= $1040 per person (with 4 in a room)Balcony StateroomDouble Occupancy:$1160 per person room & board+ $280 shore excursion / TX package= $1440 per person (with 2 in a room)Quad Occupancy:$950 per person room & board+ $280 shore excursion / TX package= $1230 per person (with 4 in a room)Notes:Based on lowest possible rate and room availabilityHigher rates apply to upgrade rooms (e.g. higher decks)
Post Symposium Cruise
