This weekend, the new addition of the Celestyal fleet, Celestyal Journey, set sail on its maiden voyage across the Aegean, sailing under the expert hands of veteran Captain Angelos Vassilakos.

Departing from Piraeus, Athens on Saturday, September 2, Celestyal Journey's first guests are enjoying its inaugural 7-night Idyllic Aegean itinerary, continuing the company's philosophy of providing true guest immersion. in the culture of the destination, visiting Thessaloniki, Kusadasi, Heraklion (Crete), Santorini, Mykonos and Milos.

Chris Theophilides, CEO of Celestyal, commented: "On September 2, we successfully kicked off a new avenue for our Celestyal product offering as we celebrate the departure of our newest ship, the Celestyal Journey. This is a very exciting time for us. us at Celestyal, as we continue our investment in the fleet, which marks the beginning of a new chapter in the company's vision to offer a new premium experience."

To celebrate the Journey's maiden voyage and showcase the substantial increase in premium balconies on board, Celestyal is extending its special Complimentary Suite promotion on all Journey bookings* made through October 31, for travel throughout the remainder of the year. This includes her award-winning 7-night Three Continents itinerary beginning on the new ship on October 21 and special 11-, 18-, and 19-night sailings in December (December 16 for 11- and 19-night sailings, and on December 9 for the departure of 18 nights, respectively).