DOOR TO DOOR SERVICE- All inclusive- Low single rates.
ACBL Silver Points
With as many restaurants run by robots as ancient temples, there is no denying that Japan is a country of contradictions. So how should we begin to describe this indescribable place? Try starting with a day in Osaka. Contemplate the solemn history of Hiroshima before weaving your way into South Korea for Busan’s temples by the sea. Sail back to Japan for an overnight in Kanazawa, plus a long stay in Aomori. Last but definitely not least is Hakodate, home to the Onuma National Park and its abundant wildlife.

Bridge Professionals On This Sailing
Sylwia and Mike McNamara are professional bridge players, ACBL certified instructors, and ACBL certified directors. Together they have won NABCs as well as a bronze medal at the World Championships. For almost a decade they owned and operated one of the largest bridge clubs in North America. Now they teach courses and private lessons online. They have had great success with students at all levels, including several who have won the most masterpoints in their category in the annual races, and at least one with whom they won an NABC

7-Night Cayman Mexico Jamaica and Perfect Day (Miami Roundtrip)
Experience Unmatched Luxury with Celebrity Cruises.
When you book this bridge cruise with Corey Krantz on Celebrity Cruises, you're in for the time of your life. Elevate your cruising experience to new heights of luxury and relaxation at The Retreat, an exclusive haven that offers a serene and private oasis.

Separated from the rest of the ship, The Retreat features the finest and most luxurious accommodations, offering breathtaking ocean views. Here, you'll find a collection of exclusive amenities, including a private restaurant, an elegant lounge, and a secluded sun deck. Enjoy personalized service from The Retreat’s highly dedicated team, ensuring every aspect of your stay is impeccable

Daily ACBL sanctioned duplicate bridge game with Silver Master Points
Daily bridge lessons & Q&A
Spacious, balcony or ocean-view cabins
Unlimited free standard Wi-Fi
Multiple restaurants, diverse cuisine, open seating dining
Standard beverage package
On board gratuities and taxes

About Corey Krantz
Corey Krantz is a professional bridge player, instructor, and popular lecturer. As a platinum life master, Corey competes on both national and international levels, having received multiple top ten rankings in the North American Bridge Championships. When Corey is not competing professionally, he is a well sought-after instructor and lecturer. Along with offering private and group instruction, online courses, and coordinating bridge cruises, Corey is also an annual American Bridge Teacher’s Association lecturer, promoting teaching skills to fellow bridge teachers.

PORT TO PORT- Door to Door available
Singles welcome- limited low single supplement

SJoin us for a summer sailing where every day showcases diverse culture, mouthwatering gastronomy and ancient grandeur. Departing Barcelona, sail south for Valencia, Spain’s city of daring design and authentic paella. Soak in the history of Alicante and Cartagena, before hopping through the Med’s finest islands: Mallorca, Menorca, Sardinia and Corsica. Discover ancient ruins and an atmospheric medina in Tunisia, before reaching Valletta’s honey-coloured ramparts.

Play Bridge At Sea™ Takes On The Rivers of France
Join Bridge Pro Corey Krantz on this exciting adventure.

Three nights of discoveriing the wonders of Lyon "Ville Gastronomique...
Followed by 7 Nights cruising the Rhone River Through Provence…

All while doing what you love most: Learning and Playing Bridge

As the itinerary visits many exciting destinations, we don't want you to miss anything from the included excursions.

We will start our bridge journey in Lyon at the Deluxe Hotel Boscolo Lyon Hotel and Spa for three nights of bridge lessons and games before we board the vessel on August 28, 2025. Once aboard we will have mostly daily events, either a lesson or a game. Of course, we will also facilitate bridge games for those interested in play at times other than official Play Bridge at Sea events.

Besides bridge, our journey also includes wine events. You will have the choice to join special tours that are designed to bring Europe’s rich wine heritage to life, and, what’s more, a dedicated wine expert will be on board to lead tastings and suggest pairings with our award-winning cuisine.

Includes 3 nights at Five Star Hotel Boscolo Lyon and Spa
Breakfast daily, Bridge lessons and games in Lyon

7 nights board the AMA Kristina River Cruise, all meals, excursions, wine events, ship wi-fi, daily bridge lessons or game, group reception.
LOW SINGLE RATES
* airfare not included

Bridge Professionals On This Sailing

Corey Krantz is a professional bridge player, instructor, and popular lecturer. As a platinum life master, Corey competes on both national and international levels, having received multiple top ten rankings in the North American Bridge Championships. When Corey is not competing professionally, he is a well sought-after instructor and lecturer. Along with offering private and group instruction, online courses, and coordinating bridge cruises, Corey is also an annual American Bridge Teacher’s Association lecturer, promoting teaching skills to fellow bridge teachers.

OMNI Las Palmas Resort- Palm Springs/Rancho Mirage

With Bridge Professional Corey Krantz

Five night package with 9 sessions including bridge learning and games.

What's Included?
• 5 Nights in a run of house Vista room in King or Twin
• Thorough lessons on a variety of bridge topics. ACBL sanctioned games with black points or supervised play.
• Lunch allowance provided on bridge days.
• Opening reception to get to meet your fellow bridge players.
• Closing reception
Double rate per person $3500
Single rate $4100
Limited local rate available

Your Bridge Professional On This Event
Corey Krantz- A Champion of Bridge and Innovation in Teaching

Corey stands out as a distinguished professional in the world of bridge. As both a national and international champion, his expertise on the global stage is unquestionable. However, what truly sets him apart is not just his accolades, but his unique approach to teaching and mentoring in the game.

A member of the prestigious American Bridge Teachers’ Association, Corey has built a reputation for his innovative teaching methods. His sessions, whether in person or online, are characterized by a calming and confident demeanor. This allows students—whether novice or advanced—to feel at ease and fully engaged in the learning process. Corey’s ability to distill complex strategies into easy-to-understand lessons, coupled with his passion for ensuring that his students have fun, has made him one of the most sought-after instructors in the bridge community.

What makes Corey truly exceptional is his commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional teaching. He continuously develops new methods that not only keep his lessons fresh but also deepen his students’ understanding of the game. His classes are interactive, encouraging a hands-on approach where learners can immediately apply the principles they’ve been taught.

For Corey, teaching bridge isn’t just about imparting knowledge—it’s about fostering a love for the game. His students often describe their learning experience as transformative, gaining not just skill but a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of bridge. This passion for both the game and for his students’ success has made Corey a cornerstone of the bridge world.

In short, Corey’s influence as a player and teacher stretches beyond the card table. His dedication to helping others enjoy and master the game is a testament to his love for bridge, and his legacy will undoubtedly continue to grow as more players learn from his innovative and joyful approach. To learn more about Corey, visit https://zenbridge.pro

PORT TO PORT FARES- Door to Door with air flights available
Singles welcome
Silver Master Poinits

This exquisite voyage explores the magnificent vistas of South Australia and New Zealand, with plenty of sunshine, fine dining, and relaxing days at sea. Bookended by Melbourne and Auckland, discover Adelaide and Hobart then watch for wildlife on Kangaroo Island. Savour coastal gems Bluff, Dunedin, Christchurch, and Wellington. Tauranga’s crystal blue seas complete your immersive experience.

PORT TO PORT FARES SHOWN-Door To Door with air is available
Singles welcome
Silver ABCL Master Points

Spend 11 days exploring the best of the Eastern Caribbean on this exceptional voyage. Bookended by Fort Lauderdale you’ll sail first to San Juan which will welcome you with warm electric blue seas and floury white beaches where you can bask in the sun. You’ll visit the US Virgin Islands, St. Kitts, Guadeloupe which is one heavenly spot after another. Full days of pampering on board Silver Ray balance discovery.

PORT TO PORT FARES- Door To Door available with flights
Singles Welcome- limited availability

An overnight stay in the exotic city that bridges Asia and Europe is the centrepiece of this wonderful journey aboard the fabulous Silver Muse. Begin in stylish Mykonos, followed by Volos, where Jason and the Argonauts embarked on their mythical journey. Stroll among the minarets of Istanbul before returning in style. Visit the Palace of the Grand Masters in Rhodes, and take in the breathtaking sea views and iconic blue-domed churches of Santorini.

Play Bridge At Sea™ Takes On The Rhine River

Join Bridge Pro Corey Krantz on this exciting adventure.

10 Day Bridge Academy™ and River Cruise

At Play Bridge at Sea™, we believe bridge is more than just a game—it’s a passion and a lifestyle. Our world-class team is dedicated to delivering unparalleled learning experiences that empower you to reach new heights in your bridge journey. Whether you’re enhancing your skills for club games or preparing for tournaments, our events go beyond the ordinary to create lifelong memories..

Bridge is a way of life that we all love---and traveling with like-minded people to some of the best destinations makes it rewarding and fun. Our goal is to elevate your bridge game; therefore, our focus is on education. Because bridge is a game to be played, we will always provide ACBL sanctioned games with silver points. We provide our full schedule several weeks in advance of the cruise. As the itinerary visits many exciting destinations, we don't want you to miss anything from the included excursions and our program will accommodate these excursion times and days.

The Bridge Academy starts in Amsterdam with three nights of discovering the wonders of the “Venice of The North”, followed by 7 Nights cruising the Rhine River from Amsterdam to Basel all while doing what you love most- Learning and Playing Bridge. We will start our bridge journey in Amsterdam at the Deluxe Hotel Pulitzer for three nights of bridge lessons and games before we board the vessel on September 1, 2026. Once aboard we will have mostly daily events, either a lesson or a game. Of course, we will also facilitate bridge games for those interested in play at times other than official Play Bridge at Sea events.

Your package includes:

*3 nights at Five Star Hotel Pulitzer

*Breakfast daily, Bridge lessons and games at the hotel

*Welcome reception

*7 nights aboard the AMA Venita River Cruise, all meals, wine at meals, excursions, ship wi-fi, daily bridge lessons or game, group reception.
LOW SINGLE RATES
** airfare not included

Bridge Professionals On This Sailing

Corey Krantz is a professional bridge player, instructor, and popular lecturer. As a platinum life master, Corey competes on both national and international levels, having received multiple top ten rankings in the North American Bridge Championships. When Corey is not competing professionally, he is a well sought-after instructor and lecturer. Along with offering private and group instruction, online courses, and coordinating bridge cruises, Corey is also an annual American Bridge Teacher’s Association lecturer, promoting teaching skills to fellow bridge teachers.



Refer to cancelation schedule and policy. Refunds will be made less a $200 per booking administration fee on voluntary cancellations after deposit.

Cancellation fees start at 150 days before the event date and depending on cancellation date range from 25% to 100% of total booked. We encourage all passengers to take our optional insurance as shown in our invoices. Refer to all policies on your invoice.

While it does not happen often, our guest teacher may be changed due to scheduling conflicts or if there are an insufficient number of participants, we will advise you at least 150 days before the event date.

SERVICE FEE. The changing landscape of travel and the extraordinary detail associated with planning and booking your travel event has necessitated us to make some changes going forward. Our goal and desire are to always provide the best and most comprehensive service that includes research and recommendations on all aspects of the travel itinerary. When personal plans change after a booking has been made those results in a cancellation, we hope you can respect that we have incurred expenses that cannot be recovered at that point. Agencies work on commission that are paid only after a planned travel event. A cancellation does not provide any relief. Consistent with the industry standards, we will be imposing a service fee on all new bookings. Our service fee will be $200 for any voluntary cancellations that have occurred after a payment is made. We are hopeful you can understand our position and do appreciate your patronage of our travel products.

PORT TO PORT FARE- Door to Door available with flights
Singles welcome- limited availablity at single rate

Let the open ocean views soothe your soul on this spectacular, ultra-indulgent transatlantic voyage. Sailing west from Lisbon, enjoy delightful days relishing the divine experience aboard the beautiful Silver Shadow, with 360-degree views of the Atlantic’s open waters. Take your time exploring the far-flung volcanic islands of the Azores before pursuing the dazzling colours of fall as we arrive in New Jersey and the foliage transforms across North America.

OMNI Las Palmas Resort- Palm Springs/Rancho Mirage

With Bridge Professional Corey Krantz

Five night package with 9 sessions including bridge learning and games.

What's Included?
• 5 Nights in a run of house Vista room in King or Twin
• Thorough lessons on a variety of bridge topics. ACBL sanctioned games with black points or supervised play.
• Lunch allowance provided on bridge days.
• Opening reception to get to meet your fellow bridge players.
• Closing reception

Double per person $3500
Single rate $4100
Limited local rate available

Your Bridge Professional On This Event
Corey Krantz- A Champion of Bridge and Innovation in Teaching

Corey stands out as a distinguished professional in the world of bridge. As both a national and international champion, his expertise on the global stage is unquestionable. However, what truly sets him apart is not just his accolades, but his unique approach to teaching and mentoring in the game.

A member of the prestigious American Bridge Teachers’ Association, Corey has built a reputation for his innovative teaching methods. His sessions, whether in person or online, are characterized by a calming and confident demeanor. This allows students—whether novice or advanced—to feel at ease and fully engaged in the learning process. Corey’s ability to distill complex strategies into easy-to-understand lessons, coupled with his passion for ensuring that his students have fun, has made him one of the most sought-after instructors in the bridge community.

What makes Corey truly exceptional is his commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional teaching. He continuously develops new methods that not only keep his lessons fresh but also deepen his students’ understanding of the game. His classes are interactive, encouraging a hands-on approach where learners can immediately apply the principles they’ve been taught.

For Corey, teaching bridge isn’t just about imparting knowledge—it’s about fostering a love for the game. His students often describe their learning experience as transformative, gaining not just skill but a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of bridge. This passion for both the game and for his students’ success has made Corey a cornerstone of the bridge world.

In short, Corey’s influence as a player and teacher stretches beyond the card table. His dedication to helping others enjoy and master the game is a testament to his love for bridge, and his legacy will undoubtedly continue to grow as more players learn from his innovative and joyful approach. To learn more about Corey, visit https://zenbridge.pro

Port to PortFare Shown- Door To Door Available
Join us for a November journey through the Greek islands and the Mediterranean’s most captivating destinations. Sailing from Athens and the Aegean, we’ll weave through islands and coastal cities of enduring heritage and history. By the time we reach Lisbon's pastel-patchwork slopes you’ll have experienced the allure of the Greek islands, the history of Malta, Sicily, and Tunisia, the sparkling seas of Sardinia, and the Moorish treasures of southern Spain.

PORT TO PORT FARE SHOWN- DOOR TO DOOR AVAILABLE
SINGLES WELCOME

Starting in Lisbon, Portugal's sun-kissed capital - where picturesque trams labour up pastel-coloured hillside - sail on to Porto, a city of sweeping, stately bridges, and wine cellars. As we explore Western Europe’s Atlantic coastline, we’ll learn secrets of fine wine and cuisine in Spain and France, before reaching the UK’s rugged coastal scenery. Folk music-filled pubs, medieval castles and dramatic coastal scenery await in Ireland and Wales.