We chose this cruise mainly because it was child-free. Apart from a bit of a wait to embark onto the Celebration, everything went smoothly. Sulkhan, our cabin steward, had everything prepared and was more than happy to show me how to work the hairdryer. Duh ! Easy if you know how. Instructions for how everything works in the cabin would be useful.

Once settled in we did a recce and maybe after a week we started to find our way around. Our default location was the Horizon lounge on deck 9 with Carol and Jana looking after us extremely well. We ate mainly in the self-service Lido restaurant which provided a wonderful selection of food. Lynn, Nickola and many others made sure we were well looked after.

We did not avail ourselves of any excursions, so cannot comment. Likewise the shows. Although I attended the fashion show which was hilarious. Read more