Celebrity Cruises has signed a letter of intent for two new ships from the STX France shipyard in St. Nazaire. Developed under the name Project EDGE, the ships will be 984 feet long, 123 feet wide and 190 feet high and will deliver small ship itineraries with large ship amenities.…
Celebrity Cruises has introduced its new “Suite Class” program. This program adds new amenities along with the existing amenities that Suite guests receive today. Beginning in April 2015, Suite guests will have access to a private restaurant and a VIP lounge. PRIVATE RESTAURANT All Suite guests (Sky Suites and higher)…
Beyond the exciting changes around the Lawn Club, the Celebrity Silhouette offers more changes below deck. The most exciting for those of us that enjoy brewed beverages (not coffee) is in Michaels Club. With muted lighting, warm dark leather furniture and beautiful wood paneling, Michaels was conceived and designed as…
We’re very fortunate to be sailing in an AquaClass stateroom for this inaugural event (thanks Sharon!). AquaClass was originally introduced on the Solstice and now with the revitalization program of the Millennium class ships, they will receive these popular stateroom choices. AquaClass is a wonderful refinement of the best things onboard a Celebrity…
It’s a chilly, windy afternoon as we arrive at Cape Liberty cruise port in New Jersey. Lower Manhattan is just across the Hudson River with Liberty Island and the Statue of Liberty about half-way in between. The new One World Trade Center is clearly visible where the former twin towers…
A unique stateroom category on board the Solstice class ships ( Solstice, Equinox, Eclipse and Silhouette) is an obstructed balcony. These balcony staterooms are located on Deck 6, one deck above the open deck Promenade. Lifeboats and tenders hang above this promenade which creates the obstructions for category 2C and 2D…
