Huston-Tillotson University will celebrate its 150th anniversary with a spectacular event onboard Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas, marking a momentous occasion in the University's history. Against the backdrop of the open sea, this commemorative voyage will encapsulate the spirit of resilience and achievement that has defined Huston-Tillotson University for a century and a half.
Join hundreds of supporters and friends of HT Austin for an unforgettable anniversary celebration onboard the beautiful Harmony of the Seas! President Melva K. Wallace and her husband, Dr. DL Wallace, will be joined by Xstream Travel CEO, David Manning to host this fundraising extravaganza.
The best part is that a portion of your travel fees will be donated right back to HT! Additionally, there will be other fun and engaging opportunities for you to give while at sea to make your family vacation turn into a positive sustainable impact for your beloved HBCU.
- All guests must arrive at the cruise terminal no later than 2 hours before the ship’s departure time (4:00PM CST) or boarding will not be permitted.
- All passengers must have valid government issued identification in the form of a Passport or state issued birth certificate (must have the state seal) to board the cruise ship
- For guests traveling via air, please arrange your airfare to depart after 12PM CST on May 24, 2025, to allow enough time to disembark the ship and return to the airport.
- All guests must complete their online check in via the Royal Caribbean App for the boarding process
- Pre-book cruise parking at Galveston Cruise Terminal if needed
- Royal Caribbean reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement on all Guests if the price of West Texas Intermediate fuel exceeds $65.00 per barrel. The fuel supplement for 1st and 2nd person in a stateroom would be no more than $10.00 per person per day, to a maximum of $140.00 for the entire Cruise; and for additional people in the same stateroom would be no more than $5.00 per person per day, to a maximum of $70.00 for the entire Cruise.
Arrive into Galveston, TX at Royal Caribbean's Cruise Terminal.
Enjoy a beautiful day at sea onboard Harmony of the Seas with plenty of time for onboard activities and experiences!
Costa Maya, located on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, is a picturesque cruise port known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The port area features vibrant shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues designed to resemble a traditional Mexican village.
You can relax on pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and white sands or enjoy water sports. Adventurous excursions include exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben, thrilling ATV rides through the jungle, and snorkeling or diving at the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
Roatán is a tropical paradise and popular cruise port known for its lush landscapes and vibrant marine life. This island offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and some of the best diving and snorkeling opportunities in the Caribbean, thanks to its proximity to the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
The port area features charming shops, restaurants, and local markets where visitors can experience the island's culture and cuisine. Adventure seekers can explore the island’s jungles, zip-line through the canopy, or visit the Gumbalimba Park to see exotic wildlife.
Roatán’s warm hospitality, stunning natural beauty, and diverse activities make it an unforgettable destination.
Cozumel, an island off the eastern coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, is a premier port celebrated for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Known for its excellent diving and snorkeling sites, Cozumel is home to part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, offering stunning underwater experiences.
The port area is bustling with shops, restaurants, and local vendors, providing a taste of Mexican culture and cuisine. Visitors can explore ancient Mayan ruins, relax on pristine beaches, or enjoy water sports and excursions like dolphin encounters and jeep tours.
Cozumel’s rich history, natural beauty, and welcoming atmosphere make it a favorite destination for all!
Enjoy a Day at Sea relaxing under the sun! Swim in one of the many pools onboard, explore all the different food venues, join us for fun events onboard with your HT at sea team!
Return home, stay in Galveston, Texas for a day or head back home to rest and recover from an incredible journey on Harmony of the Seas!
