Day One |
1:00pm |
Buffet Lunch - La Trattoria |
1:00pm |
Tour Information Desk Opens - Promenade Deck |
| Talk to our tour experts about the most beautiful island in the Bahamas, Nassau. With a variety of shore excursions, the Island is yours to discover. From beautiful Cable Beach to snorkeling with tropical fish to viewing the beauty below on a glass bottom boat, they have the perfect option for you. |
2:45pm
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International beer & Cuban Mojito tasting - Mermaid Lounge (nominal fee)
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3:00pm |
Children’s Orientation / Registration – Promenade Deck |
| Calling all parents and their children to come by and learn about our kids program. We have a supervised children’s playroom that is open to potty trained children ages 3 –12 years of age. |
4:00pm |
Welcome Aboard Orientation – Grand Lounge |
| Come join your Cruise Director for this important briefing which will give you lots of information on our port of call. Everything you need to know about Nassau will be discussed - sightseeing, shopping tips, currency exchange, beaches and weather updates. If you have not planned your day, we will highlight some of the wonderful shore excursions that await you. We recommend that all guests attend this brief, informative and entertaining talk. |
4:40pm |
MANDATORY LIFE BOAT DRILL |
| In order to comply with United States Coast Guard regulations, a lifeboat drill must be held prior to sailing. You will hear seven or more short blasts on the ships bells and whistles followed by one long blast. Please return to your cabins, read the safety information sign behind your cabin door, put on your life jacket and proceed directly to your muster station. There will be staff in the hallways to assist you. |
5:00pm |
M/V REGAL EMPRESS sets sail for Nassau, Bahamas! |
5:00pm |
Tour Information Center is Open – Promenade Deck |
5:00pm |
Happy Hour – All Bars and Lounges |
| Happy Hour with Bahama Mamas at $3.95 in all bars and lounges. In addition, the Commodore and Mermaid Lounge has music and canapés. Pre-dinner Martini’s are on special price only in the Commodore Lounge. |
5:00pm |
The Spa & Salon Opens – Promenade Deck |
| If you want special pampering, a visit to our full-service spa is a must! With aromatherapy, body scrub, massage, facial, manicure, pedicure and much more available, you’ll need to book early to avoid disappointment. In the interest of fellow guests and our spa/salon professionals, all appointment must be cancelled 2 hours in advanced to avoid a service charge. Call extension #4543 for an appointment. |
5:00pm |
Photo Gallery Opens (Embarkation Photographs now on display)–
Promenade Deck |
5:15pm |
Sail Away SAILABRATION - Poolside |
| Join your friendly Cruise Staff for some fun as we say goodbye to Fort Lauderdale. We will kick the party off with music and Shipboard Horse Racing. For a minimum $3 bet, you could win Big Bucks! Try our Sail Away Drink Special, Bahama Mama! |
5:30pm |
Gift Shop and Boutique are now Open – Restaurant Deck |
| Come in and shop, we have everything from toothpaste to tanzanite. Take advantage of our first night specials on liquor. These offers are available for tonight only and stock is limited. |
6:00pm ‘til...?!
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The Monte Carlo Casino Opens! – Restaurant Deck
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6:15pm |
Early Seating Dinner is now being served (Proper Attire Requested) – Caribbean Dinning Room |
| Come play with our friendly Casino Staff in our Las Vegas-style Casino. If you’re a novice, ask about our FREE Gaming Lessons. Sign up for tomorrow night’s Slot and Blackjack tournaments – guaranteed prize of $200 or more. |
7:30pm
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Complimentary Rum Swizzle cocktail party until 8:00pm - Monte
Carlo Casino - Restaurant Deck
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7:30pm |
Tour Information Desk is Open – Promenade |
| It’s not too late to get tickets for one of the most Beautiful beaches in the Bahamas, at our island experience. We have many ways to get your there, come and see our experts and let us help you plan your special day. |
7:45pm |
GIANT Jackpot Cash Bingo – Grand Lounge
- Upper Deck |
| Win Big Bucks at the fun Bingo game! Anybody can play and win. The more people who play, the more we pay. Please bring cash to play! |
8:30pm |
Late Seating Dinner is now being served (Proper Attire Requested) – Caribbean Dining Room |
8:30pm & 10:45pm |
It's Show Time - Upper
Deck |
| Join us in the Grand Lounge for a spectacular evening of entertainment with The Imperial Revue Team. The shows are hosted by your Cruise Director, with music provided by The Regal Empress Orchestra. |
9:15pm |
Dance or listen to the sounds of the Regal Empress Orchestra - Grand Lounge - Upper Deck Aft. |
9:30pm |
Piano Melodies for your listening pleasure as well as sing alongs – Commodore Lounge – Sun Deck |
| Try our Tia Maria, Espresso and Flavored Cappuccino in the Commodore Lounge. |
9:30pm |
Free Gaming Lessons – Monte Carlo Casino – Restaurant Deck |
9:30pm |
Easy Listening Music - Mermaid Lounge - Sun Deck |
10:00pm |
GIANT JACKPOT CASH BINGO – Grand Lounge
- Upper Deck |
10:00pm
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Sing-a-long–Come meet your fellow guests and sing your favorite songs
-Commodore Lounge - Sun Deck-aft |
10:45pm
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It’s SHOW TIME–late
seating guests - Grand Lounge a Spectacular Evening of Entertainment -
Upper Deck-aft |
11:00pm ‘til...?! |
Mirage Disco is OPEN – Upper Deck |
| Dance the night away to the latest hits at our very funky 70s disco!. Parental Note: After midnight, no one under the age of 18 will be allowed in the Disco without parents. |
11:00pm |
Karaoke – Commodore Lounge |
It’s just like singing in the shower without getting wet! Besides, everyone deserves ten minutes in the spotlight! |
11:30pm till’...?! |
50’s & 60’s Music – POOLSIDE |
| Join your cruise staff for all the fun with a little romancing and dancing too. Do the TWIST and BOOGIE. YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS PARTY! |
12:30am |
MIDNIGHT BUFFET! – La Trattoria - IT’S ITALIAN! |
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Cell Phones can be used if you have
International Roaming while at sea (30 minutes after departure and before
arrival) |
Day Two |
6:30am |
Early Morning Coffee & Danish – La Trattoria |
7:00am |
Breakfast Buffet is now being served – La Trattoria |
| Try an “Eye Opener” Cappuccino or Espresso – Special Price |
7:30am |
Open Seating Breakfast is now being served – Caribbean Dining Room |
8:00am |
Tour Information Desk Opens – Promenade Deck |
| Still can’t decide what to do today? There is still time to join us on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Bahamas or take a City Tour by Stretch Limousine? Come talk to the experts and let us help you plan your day. We’ll even fit in time for shopping! |
8:00am |
The Spa & Salon is open – Upper Deck |
| We offer full service for men and women: hair, massage, manicure & pedicure, make-up and a variety of specialty services. Remember tonight is the Captain’s Reception and appointments book-up quickly. Stop by the Salon or call x4543. |
9:00am |
The M/V Regal Empress arrives in Nassau, Bahamas |
| Please wait in the public lounges for the ship to be cleared by the local officials. We will make an announcement when guests are free to go ashore. You will need your white boarding cards and a photo ID when you return to the vessel. Please remember “All Aboard” by 5:30pm as we set sail for Fort Lauderdale at 6:00pm Promptly. |
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9:00am |
Walk-A-Mile - 7 times
around is equivalent to a mile! Sun Deck |
12:00 Noon |
Open Seating Lunch is now being served – Caribbean Dining Room Restaurant Deck |
2:00pm
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Hot Dogs
Pizza and Sandwiches followed by Tea Time at 4:00pm - La Trattoria
- Promenade Deck
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4:00pm |
It’s Tea Time! – La Trattoria |
| How about a little light snack and music for your listening pleasure? |
4:00pm |
Board Game Tournament - Disco -
Upper Deck |
4:00pm |
Wine & Cheese Party -
Mermaid Lounge - Sun Deck (nominal fee) |
4:15pm |
Dance Class - Come and
learn Salsa and Meringue for tonight's Latin Fiesta - Grand Lounge -
Upper Deck |
4:30pm |
Trivia Quiz - Disco -
Upper Deck |
4:30pm |
The Photo Gallery Opens – Restaurant Deck |
| Photos taken on Gangway in Nassau are available and later the photographs of the Captain’s Formal night will be ready for purchase. |
5:00pm |
ALL ABOARD! The M/V Regal Empress sets sail for Fort Lauderdale promptly at
5:30pm. |
5:15pm |
Giant Jackpot Cash Bingo – POOLSIDE
Drink Specials: Bahama Mama Special - $3.95 |
5:15pm |
Souvenir Portraits Taken – Information Center Square – Upper Deck |
5:30pm |
Happy Hour – Mermaid Lounge & Commodore Lounge |
5:30pm |
Walk-A-Mile – Time
for a brisk walk - 7 times around is equivalent to a mile! |
| Enjoy a light, pre-dinner snack and music. Pre-dinner Martini's are on special price only in the Commodore Lounge. |
6:00pm |
The Gift Shop & Boutique are Open – Restaurant Deck |
| Gold by the inch sale. Tonight only. Prices start from $1 per inch |
6:00pm |
Sail Away Music - Come and
listen to our Duo by the poolside - Promenade Deck |
6:00pm |
Monte Carlo Casino Opens – Restaurant Deck |
| It’s your last chance to sign up for tonight’s Blackjack & Slot Tournament. |
6:15pm |
Early Seating Dinner is now being Served – Caribbean Dining Room
- Restaurant Deck |
| (Proper attire requested – No shorts, sleeveless shirts, tank tops or hats, please) |
7:15pm |
Souvenir Portraits Taken -
Restaurant Deck |
7:45pm |
The Captain’s Reception – Grand Lounge |
| (Proper attire requested) The Captain Cordially invites all guests to a very special party held in your honor. You will be introduced to the Master of the vessel, dance to the sounds of the Regal Empress Orchestra and enjoy complimentary canapés. Professional photographs with the Captain will be available. |
8:30pm |
Late Seating Dinner is now being served – Caribbean Dining Room(Proper attire requested) |
8:45pm & 10:45pm |
It's Show Time |
| Join us in the Grand Lounge for a spectacular evening of entertainment. The Imperial Revue Team, hosted by your Cruise Director, and music by The Regal Empress Orchestra. |
9:30pm |
Easy listening Music - Mermaid Lounge - Sun Deck |
9:30pm |
Piano Melodies for your listening pleasure as well as sing a longs– Commodore Lounge – Sun Deck |
| Try our Tia Maria, Espresso and Flavored Cappuccino in the Commodore Lounge. |
10:00pm |
GIANT JACKPOT CASH BINGO – Grand Lounge |
| Win BIG BUCKS at the numbers game. Anybody can play and anybody can win! Fun for the entire family. Bring cash, the Pot could go tonight! |
10:00pm |
Sing-A-Long - come and
meet your fellow guests & sing your favorite melodies - Commodore Lounge
- Sun Deck |
10:30pm |
Music under the stars with our trio - Poolside |
10:30pm |
It's Show Time - Late
seating Guests - Farewell Show |
11:00pm ‘till...?!
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The Mirage Disco is OPEN – Upper Deck
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Let’s Party ‘till Dawn!
Parental Note: After midnight, NO ONE under the age of 18 will be allowed in the Disco without parents. |
11:00pm |
Karaoke – Mermaid Lounge - Sun Deck |
| Come and get in on the Action! |
11:30pm |
Latin Fiesta - La Trattoria - Music and dancing at Poolside |
| A little Salsa, a little Meringue, a Drink Special and Hot Latin Sounds. |
11:30pm |
Slot Tournament - Monte
Carlo Casino - Restaurant Deck |
12:30am |
LATIN FIESTA MIDNIGHT BUFFET! – La Trattoria
- Promenade Deck |
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Disembarkation Information |
6-8am |
Passenger
Information Desk (Cash Accounts Only) - Upper Deck-Midshi |
6:30-9am |
Continental and
express Breakfast-LaTrattoria - Promenade Deck-aft |
6:30-8am |
Open Seating
Breakfast is now served-Caribbean Dining Room - Restaurant Deck |
7-8:45am |
Photo Gallery is
Open last minute memories and souvenir DVD’s - Promenade Deck-aft |
7-8am |
Gift Shop & Boutique
Open for last minute purchases - Restaurant Deck-aft |
8:15am |
Final Giant Jackpot
Cash Bingo-Grand Lounge - Upper Deck-aft |
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One Game Winner takes home all the cash |
It is mandatory that the Passenger Information Desk area, Staircases and Hallways are kept clear at all times. When you finish at the Passenger Information Desk and finally leave your cabins by 8:00am at the latest, leave your cabin keys in your cabin and have a seat in the public lounges on the Promenade Deck. Thank you!
Please take a moment to read the disembarkation information letter in your cabin. It is very important that everyone follows all procedures to make a very smooth operation. |
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