We are Elite level cruisers in Celebrity. This cruise included children, spouses, and grandchildren for a total of ten adults ( age range 20 to retired ). We nearly always book Aqua Class and did so this time. All our guests were first time cruisers.

First night was in Tuscan Grill; a truly spectacular experience. The waitstaff piled our table with every imaginable starter. Everyone chose their own main course. What a way to start!

But the staff of Blu was even better. Dee sought us out shortly after boarding. We agreed that our group of ten would fit flexibly into the Blu experience so we could all be seated together. Food, wine, and conversation flowed freely, we were usually the last folks to leave. Read more