We are middle aged (this means old but young at heart)travelers, and this was our tenth cruise, but our first transatlantic voyage. This review is a bit wordy, but we tried to give highlights, info for other passengers and credit to all the people that made this a great voyage.

Getting to Rome was a challenge, as our flight was delayed for maintenance, then we had to reboard another plane and finally left 6 hours after we were scheduled. We stayed at the Hilton Airport hotel on points, and the service and courtesy was exceptional. Transfer to the pier, which I cannot spell or pronounce was flawless. Roma cabs did an excellent job, prompt, courteous and safe.The cars were new, clean and as long as you don't mind traveling at 145 kph, there is no problem.

Celebrity Silhouette is a magnificent ship. We had a C2 cabin on the 12th deck. There is plenty of storage, and the bathroom is equipped with a night light. We found the hors d'oerves to be less than appetizing, so we requested a substitute, so a fruit and cheese plate was promptly delivered each night, and tasted great. We want to send our thanks and compliments to Collin and Manuel, our cabin attendants, who were so efficient, courteous and hard working. They are indicative of why Celebrity has the reputation it does. Read more