This was my third transatlantic on the Celebrity Reflection and the best one yet. I have chosen it three times because it has a terrific itinerary with a perfect balance of sea days and port stops. It is the newest of the Solstice class ships and in immaculate condition. The activities more than fill the time with enrichment and fitness. To choose one activity is to miss several others taking place at the same time.

Dining in the Main Dining Room was wonderful on this cruise, with many outstanding selections and wonderful service. The Ocean View Café was, likewise, amazing to dine in.

There were many new choices including pizza and Italian specialties and many kinds of cakes (something missing from former sailings) that would be the envy of the best bakeries. Some people prefer room service for breakfast and others like the sit down service in the main dining room. I prefer the continental breakfast with specialty coffees, smoothies, and fresh squeezed juices available to the many elite passengers in the Tuscan Grill. Wherever one chooses to enjoy breakfast, each venue provides its own delights. Read more