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Onboard the Celebrity Equinox

globaldest October 22, 2024 November 24, 2024Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

Lisbon overnight After departing Barcelona, we have one day at sea before reaching Lisbon, Portugal where we’ll spend an overnight on the ship. With no plans the first day, we join a hop-on-hop-off double decker bus for some sightseeing around the city. The route ends at the Marquis of Pombal…

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Onboard the Celebrity Equinox – pre-cruise, London

globaldest October 20, 2024 November 24, 2024Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

We’re off to Europe to sail aboard the Celebrity Equinox!  We’ll enjoy the weekend in London before continuing to Barcelona on Tuesday to board the Equinox on a 9-night Portugal, Morocco and Spain sailing. We’re staying at the Tower Hotel in London, with impressive views over Tower Bridge.  The property…

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First Impressions After Sailing on the New Explora I

globaldest September 6, 2023 March 26, 2025Explora Journeys - Ocean State of Mind, Our Travels

We recently sailed on one of the inaugural voyages onboard the new Explora I. After an overnight flight to London, we boarded the ship in Southampton for the 9-night UK voyage, visiting ports of call in Scotland, England, and Ireland. The ship was delivered to MSC Explora Journeys less than…

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South America aboard Celebrity Infinity

globaldest March 8, 2023 June 12, 2023Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

Good morning from Buenos Aires, Argentina!  We departed Phoenix yesterday, and after a short layover in Dallas, have arrived in the capital of Argentina about 14 hours later.  We’ll be spending 2 nights at the Fierro Hotel in the trendy Palermo district before boarding the Celebrity Infinity for a 12-night…

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Panama Canal Holiday Aboard Celebrity Edge

globaldest December 22, 2022 January 22, 2023Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

It’s 3 days before Christmas and we’ve just sailed from Ft. Lauderdale aboard the Celebrity Edge. We were last aboard the Edge for her naming ceremony back in December 2018. Our itinerary starts with two relaxing days at sea before arriving in Cartagena, Columbia on Christmas Day. Cartagena: We assumed…

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Aboard the Celebrity Beyond in the Greek Isles

globaldest September 5, 2022 September 20, 2022Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

Good Morning from Civitavecchia, Italy!  We’re here to join the new Celebrity Beyond on a 10-night sailing around the Greek Islands.  On route to Italy, we spent 3 night in London and enjoyed catching up with friends and attended two West End theatre shows, &Juliet and Dear Evan Hanson. It’s…

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Greek Isles Cruise onboard Celebrity Apex

globaldest September 12, 2021 October 25, 2021Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

In September 2021, we traveled to Athens, Greece to embark on a 7-night cruise onboard the new Celebrity Apex.  This was our first cruise since October 2019 – almost 2 years!  And, just as important as enjoying cruising again, we wanted to better understand the new Covid protocols.  All of…

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Greece & Celebrity Apex, Covid Protocols

globaldest September 10, 2021 May 19, 2022Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

In September 2021, we traveled to Athens, Greece for a 7-night Greek Islands cruise aboard the Celebrity Apex.  These are the specifics of the Covid-19 protocols that were in place during our travels. In general, Greece is less restrictive than other EU states, allowing travelers from 69 countries (including the…

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Introducing the Celebrity Flora

globaldest June 23, 2019 July 6, 2019Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

We’ve just arrived to the pier on Isla Baltra in the Galapagos Islands to attend the naming event of the Celebrity Flora. The Celebrity Flora is the first purpose built ship to sail the Galapagos Islands. Her environmental footprint on this delicate environment is minimal and she’s one of the most…

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7 Nights Sailing the Galapagos Islands

globaldest July 10, 2017 August 28, 2019Celebrity Cruises - New Luxury, Our Travels

As owners of Global Travel Destinations, we receive invitations to check out new hotels, ships and destinations.  Because we love the Galapagos Islands, and enjoy selling (and sailing) Celebrity Cruises, it was a natural that we jumped at the opportunity to join the Celebrity Xperience, one of the newest ships…

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