Family Blue
Royal Caribbean
Big-ship fun the whole crew agrees on
This Black Friday, skip the queuesTURN BLACK
TURN BLACK
INTO BLUE
Escape to the ocean. Answer five quick questions and we'll match you to your Blue — and the one cruise line made for it.
Five Blues · eight cruise lines · all live until Fri 4 Dec
Five Blues · one cruise line each
Which Blue are you?
Every Blue is a way of holidaying, and every Blue leads to its cruise lines. All five are live now until Friday 4 December — take the quiz to find yours, or jump straight to a Blue's sailings.
Foodie Blue
Oceania Cruises
The finest cuisine at sea, in ports worth lingering in
Luxury Blue
Crystal & Seabourn
All-inclusive, all-suite, nothing left to chance
Couples Blue
Celebrity Cruises
Modern luxury for two — spa, space and time together
Luxury Adventure Blue
Azamara, Windstar & AmaWaterways
Boutique ships, yachts and river ships that go where big ships can’t
This week's Blue offerLive 2 – 12 November 2026
Book with a deposit by 12 November and get a R1 000 Cellini voucher.
Any Royal Caribbean cruise, any stateroom — book with a deposit between 2 and 12 November and we'll email you a R1 000 Cellini voucher per booking by 11 December. Stack it with 60% off the second guest and kids from $99. T&Cs apply.
- Featured sailing
- Royal Caribbean · Mariner of the Seas · 7 nights · Western Mediterranean
- From
- R18 792
- Cabin
- 2V Interior · 11 May 2027
- Cabins left
- Limited allocation
2 – 12 November
Family Blue · Royal Caribbean
R1 000 Cellini voucher per booking
Confirm with a deposit; voucher issued after full payment
13 – 19 November
Couples Blue · Celebrity Cruises
$250 onboard credit per booking
Book and pay in full within the window
20 – 28 November
All luxury Blues · Oceania · Crystal · Seabourn · Azamara · Windstar · AmaWaterways
$500 flight credit per booking
Book and pay in full within the window
Every offer has its own terms, released with it. The terms for the offer live now are set out in full under Terms & conditions.
The Black Friday sailings
Twenty-four sailings. Eight cruise lines. One month.
Every Blue's Black Friday sailings come with limited cabins at Black Friday value — live from Monday 2 November until Friday 4 December, or until the allocation is gone.
All five Blues live nowUntil Fri 4 Dec
Family Blue → Royal Caribbean
Big-ship fun the whole crew agrees on
5 nights · Far East from Shanghai
22 February 2027 · 4V Interior
from R11 996 per person sharing
7 nights · Western Mediterranean
11 May 2027 · 2V Interior
from R18 792 per person sharing
7 nights · Northern Europe
23 May 2027 · 4V Interior
from R22 394 per person sharing
Foodie Blue → Oceania Cruises
The finest cuisine at sea, in ports worth lingering in
13 nights · Copenhagen to Reykjavik
21 June 2027 · Inside
from R69 563 per person sharing
12 nights · Singapore to Bali
5 January 2027 · Inside
from R52 885 per person sharing
Luxury Blue → Crystal & Seabourn
All-inclusive, all-suite, nothing left to chance
9 nights · Bali to Bangkok
1 April 2027 · Sapphire Deluxe Suite
from R183 750 per person sharing
8 nights · Rome to Athens
26 April 2027 · Deluxe Ocean View
from R82 250 per person sharing
13 nights · Reykjavik to Liverpool
21 August 2027 · Deluxe Ocean View
from R138 250 per person sharing
8 nights · Croatia, Montenegro & Greece
6 August 2027 · Veranda Suite
from R104 965 per person sharing
7 nights · Sweden, Denmark & Kiel Canal
7 August 2027 · Ocean View
from R86 853 per person sharing
16 nights · Shanghai Nights & Seoul Sunsets
20 November 2027 · Veranda Suite
from R167 965 per person sharing
Couples Blue → Celebrity Cruises
Modern luxury for two — spa, space and time together
12 nights · Japan, Tokyo round trip
26 March 2027 · Inside
from R63 919 per person sharing
7 nights · Greek Isles, Athens round trip
11 July 2027 · Inside
from R18 991 per person sharing
7 nights · Iceland, Reykjavik round trip
17 July 2027 · Prime Inside
from R27 030 per person sharing
Luxury Adventure Blue → Azamara, Windstar & AmaWaterways
Boutique ships, yachts and river ships that go where big ships can’t
9 nights · Japan Intensive: Tokyo, Hiroshima & Kobe
25 March 2027 · Oceanview
from R62 983 per person sharing
12 nights · Ireland & Iceland
13 August 2027 · Interior
from R114 258 per person sharing
12 nights · Greece & Turkey
30 October 2027 · Interior
from R80 308 per person sharing
10 nights · East Asian Legends
1 March 2027 · Oceanview Suite
from R93 713 per person sharing
8 nights · Winter Italy & the Dalmatian Coast
27 March 2027 · Oceanview Suite
from R60 708 per person sharing
7 nights · Tulip Season in Holland & Belgium
22 April 2027 · Star Porthole Suite
from R75 670 per person sharing
7 nights · Captivating Rhine
7 March 2027 · Entry stateroom
from R46 883 per person sharing
7 nights · Charms of the Mekong
9 August 2027 · Entry stateroom
from R33 758 per person sharing
7 nights · Christmas Markets on the Rhine
18 December 2027 · Entry stateroom
from R62 633 per person sharing
How it works
Sixty seconds to your Blue.
One email to a real person.
The Turn Black Into Blue client draw
Book and pay in full by Friday 11 December and you could win a Cellini voucher.
Every Black Friday booking on any of the eight cruise lines — any Blue, any cabin — goes into the hat. One winner, one Cellini luggage voucher, drawn on Friday 11 December. T&Cs apply.
The quiz
Which Blue are you?
Five questions. Sixty seconds. One Blue, one cruise line and its Black Friday sailings — then one email to a real person.
Already know your Blue? Tap it to see its sailings.
The small print
Terms and conditions
What applies to the campaign, to the offer live on this page, and to the client draw — written out in full, no asterisks.
Campaign terms
Turn Black Into Blue
- 1The campaign runs from 2 November to 4 December 2026.
- 2The “Which Blue are you?” quiz is free. Your result is a suggestion only, not a quote, booking or offer.
- 3New offers are released during the campaign. Each offer applies only to the cruise lines and dates shown, and has its own terms.
- 4Offers are per booking, not per person, subject to availability, and may change or be withdrawn without notice. Offers have no cash value.
- 5Make sure the offer is shown on your booking confirmation. A quotation alone does not confirm an offer.
- 6Prices are per person sharing and may change with the exchange rate. Cruise line booking and cancellation terms apply.
- 7Your details are used to reply to your enquiry and handled in line with POPIA. We only send marketing if you agree to it.
This week's offer terms
2 – 12 November 2026Family Blue · Royal Caribbean
R1 000 Cellini voucher per booking
- 1Confirm any Royal Caribbean cruise, in any category, with a deposit between 2 and 12 November 2026.
- 2One R1 000 Cellini voucher per booking, not per person. It is issued after full payment and sent to the email address you supply. Cellini's terms apply.
- 3Combinable with Royal Caribbean's current offers, which have their own terms.
- 4Cancelled bookings do not qualify. Changes to a booking do not extend the offer.
- 5Normal fares, taxes and supplier charges still apply. Prices may change with the exchange rate.
Terms, Conditions & Restrictions apply to all promotional T&Cs. All promotional offers must be booked with Cruises International to qualify. Bookings made with third party wholesalers will not qualify.
Client draw terms
The Cellini voucher draw
The client draw is a promotional competition under the Consumer Protection Act. Entry is automatic for any new booking on Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Crystal, Seabourn, Azamara, Windstar or AmaWaterways made through Cruises International or a Cruises International travel agent between 2 Nov and 4 Dec 2026 and paid in full by Fri 11 Dec 2026. One winner is drawn on Fri 11 Dec and notified by email, and receives a Cellini luggage voucher. The prize is not transferable or redeemable for cash. Full rules on request from the campaign inbox.