Crystal Milam

Signature Travel Adventures by Crystal

Mustangs Cruising Together 2026

Jul 18, 2026 to Jul 23, 2026
Carnival Sunshine



                                                                                                                                                                 ✨🚢 Mustangs Cruising Together – 2026 Class

Reunion Cruise! 🐎✨

 

Aboard Carnival Sunshine | July 18–23, 2026
Sailing to the Bahamas from Norfolk, VA

Hey Mustangs!

Get ready to trade your everyday routine for island vibes, ocean breezes, and nonstop fun! We’re making our 2026 class reunion one for the history books as we set sail aboard the fabulous Carnival Sunshine, departing right from Norfolk, VA.

Reconnect with classmates, share stories from the good old days, and create brand-new memories—all while cruising to the beautiful Bahamas.

🌟 Cruise Details:

🗓 Dates: Saturday, July 18 – Thursday, July 23, 2026
🚢 Ship: Carnival Sunshine
Roundtrip from: Norfolk, Virginia
🏝 Ports of Call:

  • Nassau, Bahamas – vibrant culture, shopping, and turquoise beaches

  • Half Moon Cay, Bahamas – Carnival’s private island paradise with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters

🎉 Mustang Group Perks Include:

✅ Exclusive group rates and reduced deposits
✅ Private Mustang events and meetups onboard
✅ Special onboard goodies and surprises just for our group
✅ Dedicated support from your travel agent (that’s me!)
✅ Flexible payment plans

🌞 Why You’ll Love Carnival Sunshine:

✨ Serenity Adult-Only Retreat – relax in style on three decks of tranquility
✨ WaterWorks Waterpark – spiraling slides and splash-tastic fun
✨ Cloud 9 Spa – indulge in premium spa treatments
✨ Tasty dining spots like Guy’s Burger Joint, BlueIguana Cantina, and Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse
✨ Nightlife that sizzles with comedy shows, live music, dance parties, and the Alchemy Bar’s craft cocktails

Don’t miss your chance to sail with the Mustang crew and experience an unforgettable reunion at sea. Lock in your cabin early and let’s cruise boldly into 2026 together!

Travel Boldly. Return Richer.
✨ Signature Travel Adventures by Crystal

📩 cmtravel@gmail.com
📞 757-667-0471


 

Carnival Sunshine

July 18th - 23rd, 2026
 
 

🚢 Welcome Aboard Carnival Sunshine!

Set your sights on fun, sun, and unforgettable memories aboard Carnival Sunshine, the ship where the good times never end. Whether you’re planning a group getaway, class reunion, or family adventure, Carnival Sunshine delivers something for everyone—making it the perfect choice for your next cruise.

 

🌟 Highlights of Carnival Sunshine:

 

Serenity Adult-Only Retreat
Three decks of pure relaxation with plush loungers, whirlpools, and ocean views—a peaceful escape just for adults.

WaterWorks Waterpark
Twisting slides, splash zones, and the thrilling Speedway Splash make this a must for kids and kids at heart.

Cloud 9 Spa
Pamper yourself with luxurious treatments, thermal suites, and an exclusive spa stateroom option.

Delicious Dining

  • Guy’s Burger Joint – sizzling burgers by Guy Fieri

  • BlueIguana Cantina – tasty burritos and tacos

  • Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse – premium cuts and fine dining

  • Lido Marketplace – casual buffet with worldwide flavors

Nightlife & Entertainment

  • Playlist Productions: high-energy musical shows

  • Punchliner Comedy Club: laughs for all tastes

  • RedFrog Pub & Alchemy Bar: unique cocktails and island vibes

  • Casino, live music, dance parties, and more!

Family Fun & Activities

  • Camp Ocean for kids

  • Circle “C” & Club O2 for teens

  • Mini golf, sports courts, and endless fun on deck

 

 💳 Flexible Payment Options Now Available!

Dreaming of your next getaway but not ready to pay in full? No problem!
At Signature Travel Adventures by Crystal, we make luxury travel more accessible with flexible payment solutions that fit your lifestyle and budget.

You can now book your trip using:

FlexPay – Interest-free installment plans arranged directly with us
Klarna – Pay in 4 or choose extended financing
Afterpay – Travel now, pay later in 4 easy payments
Sezzle – Split your travel cost into smaller, interest-free payments

🌍 Whether it’s a romantic escape, family vacation, or a milestone celebration, your next adventure is closer than you think — without the stress of one big payment upfront.

 
Cancellation policy:

📅 Carnival Cruise Cancellation Policy

Before Final Payment Due Date

  • Booking made before final payment deadline (91 days prior for 6+‑night cruises like ours):

    • Early Saver: Deposit becomes non-refundable upon booking.

    • Super Saver: Deposit is non-refundable.

    • Pack & Go: Full cruise fare is non-refundable from booking.

  • You’ll receive a Future Cruise Credit for the deposit (minus a $50 per person service fee) if cancelled before final payment.

💲 Cancellation Penalties After Final Payment Date

Once final payment is due (91 days before sailing), penalties escalate as departure approaches Carnival Cruise Line Help+5Carnival Cruise Line Help+5Cruise Blog+5:

For 6‑day cruises (Carnival Sunshine Bahamas sailings):

 
 
Days Before Sailing Cancellation Fee per Guest
90–56 days Deposit
55–30 days Greater of Deposit or 50% of total fare
29–15 days Greater of Deposit or 75% of total fare
14 days to Day Of 100% of total fare
No‑show or early disembarkation No refund 

(Deposits and total fare include cruise fare, transfers, packages, and air supplements, excluding restricted air fare.)

💵 Taxes & Fees

Government taxes, port fees, and prepaid gratuities are always refundable upon cancellation.

🛡️ Vacation Protection Option

You can add Carnival Vacation Protection (from ~$49) for extra peace of mind:

  • Cancel for covered reasons (weather, illness): full cash refund.

  • Cancel for any reason: receive 75% of total paid as Future Cruise Credit.


Summary

  • Cancel before final payment → you may receive a Future Cruise Credit (deposit minus $50), depending on fare type.

  • Cancel after final payment → escalating penalties may apply (up to 100% of total fare).

  • Taxes and gratuities refunded in all cases.

  • Adding Vacation Protection offers enhanced cancellation coverage.

 

Available Packages

Upper/Lower Interior Cabin
Available until May 4, 2026

Starting At: $854.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

🛏️ Interior Upper/Lower Cabin 

Ideal for budget-conscious cruisers who don’t want to miss out on comfort or convenience, these thoughtfully designed cabins make the most of every square foot.

Cabin Layout & Sleeping Arrangements

  • Twin beds (which can convert to a king) plus an upper Pullman bed or sofa bed—great for accommodating two guests comfortably.

  • Average size: around 170–185 ft² providing ample space for relaxing after busy reunion days.

Interior Features & Amenities

  • Vanity/desk with chair, cozy seating, television, dedicated stateroom attendant, soft linens, in-room safe, climate control, hairdryer, and ample closet/drawer space .

  • En‑suite bathroom includes a shower with liquid soap and shampoo dispensers .

Additional Highlights

  • Some cabins include a mini‑fridge, though not guaranteed—newer cabins more likely to have one .

  • Located on multiple decks, ideal for grabbing rest between activities—deck 1 in particular is worth considering for smoother seas if you’re motion-sensitive.

Ideal for

  • Couples or solo travelers who want a quiet retreat.

  • Small groups (up to 3) booking together—Pullman/sofa option provides flexibility.

  • Those looking to stay within budget without sacrificing comfort.

Interior Cabin
Available until May 4, 2026

Starting At: $874.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

🛏️ Carnival Sunshine – Interior Stateroom 

Ideal size: Approximately 185 sq ft of efficient, cozy space 

🛌 Sleeping Arrangements

  • Two twin beds that convert into a king (note: beds won’t convert if upper berths are in use) .

  • Some cabins include an upper Pullman bunk (a fold-down bed) and a sofa bed, accommodating extra guests (2–4 people).

🧰 Amenities

  • Combination vanity/desk area plus comfortable seating with TV and infotainment system .

  • En‑suite bathroom with shower, featuring massaging shower heads and dispenser amenities.

  • Built-in in-room safe, telephone, hairdryer, and climate control.

  • Spacious closet/drawer storage, and some cabins include a mini‑fridge .

🛎️ Service & Extras

  • Dedicated stateroom attendant and 24‑hour complimentary room service .

  • Soft linens, beach towels, bathrobes available upon request .

  • Smart HDTV with on-demand movies and cruise features; Sail & Sign card for onboard charges .

Ocean View Cabin
Available until May 4, 2026

Starting At: $1,074.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

🌊 Oceanview Cabin 

Spacious & Bright – These cabins offer around 220 sq ft of living space, almost 30 sq ft more than standard interiors .

🛌 Sleeping & Living Arrangements

  • Two twin beds that convert into a king.

  • Many cabins include a sofa and, in select categories, an extra pull-down bed—ideal for couples or small groups .

  • For larger groups or families, Family/Scenic Oceanview categories may include additional sleeping options like Pullman beds and sofa beds .

🛋️ Cabin Amenities

  • Large picture window offering a real view of the sea .

  • Seating area with sofa and coffee table, plus a desk/vanity.

  • En‑suite bathroom with a shower, shampoo/shower gel dispensers, and hairdryer .

  • In-room safe, telephone, television, and individual climate control .

  • Mini‑fridges are included in some cabins—availability may vary .

🔹 Scenic Oceanview 

  • Larger windows—some floor-to-ceiling—letting in extra light and ocean views .

  • Typically around 220 sq ft, with a sofa and sitting area

Balcony
Available until May 4, 2026

Starting At: $1,412.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

🌅 Balcony Cabin – Carnival Sunshine 

🛏️ Cabin Size & Layout

  • Standard cabin size: ~185 sq ft with an additional ~35 sq ft private balcony.

  • Twin beds convert to a king; select cabins include a sofa bed and/or an upper Pullman—for up to 4 guests in some configurations.

🌊 Balcony Features

  • Personal outdoor seating—two chairs and a table—perfect for morning coffee or sunset wine.

  • Aft or extended balconies (Categories 8M/8N) offer extra depth and serenity.

🧳 Interior Comfort & Amenities

  • Cozy living area with a sofa (in many cabins), a coffee table, and a desk/vanity featuring ample storage.

  • En-suite bathroom with a shower and wall-mounted dispensers for toiletries; hairdryer included.

  • In-room amenities: smart TV, climate control, in-room safe, telephone, and spacious closets & drawers.

  • Mini-fridge included in some cabins.

🛎️ Service & Perks

  • Each cabin has a dedicated stateroom attendant and 24-hour complimentary room service.

  • Balance between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation—a “private oasis” at sea

Suite
Available until May 4, 2026

Starting At: $2,569.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

🌟 Carnival Sunshine – Suite Staterooms Overview

Carnival Sunshine offers three luxurious suite categories—the Ocean Suite, Grand Suite, and the crowning Captain’s Suite. All come with expansive space, upgraded amenities, and VIP perks.


🏖️ Ocean Suite (OS)

  • Size: ~275 sq ft interior + ~65 sq ft balcony

  • Layout: King bed (or twins), separate seating area with sofa, coffee table, desk, and a walk-in closet

  • Bath & Balcony: Spacious en-suite with whirlpool tub/shower combo. Private balcony with chairs and table 

  • Perks: Includes VIP priority boarding, priority dining/stateroom ready-on-embarkation, pillow‑top mattress, bathrobes, towels, bottled water, and laundry service


🛋️ Grand Suite (GS)

  • Essentially a larger version of the Ocean Suite

  • Includes all Ocean Suite amenities plus: additional space, expanded walk-in closet, and larger balcony

  • Same VIP perks as other suites (priority services, complimentary laundry, premium linens)


Captain’s Suite (CS)

  • Total space: ~500 sq ft (approx. 221 sq ft bedroom + 291 sq ft living area) + ~150 sq ft wrap-around balcony

  • Layout: Separate bedroom with king bed, full living room with sofa bed and two Pullman berths—ideal for up to five guests

  • Features: Two bathrooms including one with whirlpool tub, wet bar or mini bar, dual closets, desk, and multiple seating areas

  • Balcony: Spacious aft or wrap-around balcony with panoramic views—prime spot for private relaxation 

  • VIP Perks: Same as other suites—priority everything, plush linens, robes, laundry, bottled water


🎁 Suite-Wide VIP Perks

  • Priority check-in & boarding (including debarkation and tendering)

  • Room ready upon arrival

  • Priority dining, specialty dinner reservations, and spa reservations

  • Complimentary in-suite bottled water, bathrobes, pillow‑top mattresses, and laundry service

  • Dedicated stateroom attendant & 24-hour room service

  • Access to cruise line amenities and promising onboard experiences 

Extra Options

Carnival Vacation Protection
Available until May 4, 2026

$95.00

Carnival's Vacation Protection provides your guests with coverage for trip cancellation/interruption for a variety of reasons. Vacation Protection can be selected at the stateroom level. Carnival Vacation Protection is not available to residents of New York, Quebec, British Columbia, or Puerto Rico.

Pre-Pay Gratuities
Available until May 4, 2026

$80.00