<p>For cruisers looking to enrich their mind and knowledge whilst on their cruise holiday, Crystal Cruises are introducing &lsquo;Experiences of Discovery&rsquo;. A fascinating collection of more than two dozen themed cruises designed to reflect global events, such as Wimbledon or the Venice Film Festival.</p><p>The arts will play a major role in the themed topics as well, with stylish and sophisticated cruises such as Emerging Artists and Fashion &amp; Style. Special interest classes, events and, in most cases, a destination program will augment 25 cruisers on board Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity.</p><p>&quot;The 2009 'Experiences of Discovery' offer guests more in-depth exploration of topics about which they're passionate or simply curious,&quot; said Bill Smith, senior vice president, sales and marketing.</p><p>There will be a number of other absorbing &lsquo;Experiences of Discovery&rsquo; topics on board Crystal Cruises, including Photography, Ancient Civilizations, and Chance &amp; Fortune, complementing Crystal's luxury casino. Also to return are Crystal Cruises popular Wine &amp; Food Festival, Cabaret at Sea, Big Band, Ballroom Dance, Comprehensive Creative Learning Institute and President&rsquo;s and Holiday cruises.</p>