Celebrity Eclipse Review
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CHEATING ON MY TRUE LOVE
Celebrity Eclipse was my 9th cruise. My first was on Carnival in 1984. I would say I had a "crush" on Carnival, but never developed a relationship. I began cruising again with my family in 2004, and since then have cruised once a year on Royal Caribbean ships of assorted sizes (everything from Sovereign OTS to Liberty OTS). I truly fell in love with the RCCL product. So, why was I tempted to stray, and try another cruise line?
I suppose going with Carnival or NCL might be considered worse, since Celebrity is a sister company to RCCL. Then again, it sounds a bit incestuous (okay, not really). What follows is one man's opinion of his RCCL and Celebrity adventures. I shall endeavor to compare RCCL and Celebrity step by step (Royal being "R" from here on; Celebrity being "C":
Cabin Review
Concierge Class 3
1071: Great location near forward elevators; personally felt there was plenty of storage room, and nice sized bathroom with amenities like q-tips, cotton balls, bottled shampoos & lotions. Oversized bath towels.
3134: Ov cabin mid-ship; some noise from above Deck during overnights (Crew staging area behind the shops possibly? Bathroom size and amenities same as Ce cabins except for towels.