This cruise was actually won by a work associate and I was to join her. Her schedule did not allow her to go so I was able to bring my adult daughter double bonus
This was my 50th cruise but never to this region or this line. I had not expectations as to what to expect was not generally diapponted.
This is a small ship with only 700 passengers this vovage so never crowded
The ship ...
The Celestyal Crystal ain't no Queen Mary or Queen Elizabeth (but nor are you paying their fares!), not of their ilk is the CC. It is however an old girl pretty efficiently run with a seemingly happy and friendly crew who all work damn hard and probably get little sleep.
The ship itself has been on the water for many a year and the fabric and finish is showing signs of wear and tear and is not ...
The ship was called Louis Olympia by then and was mainly doing Greek Islands and Aegean Sea cruises. I think the new owners are using it on the same route.
Service and crew related review might be out dated since ship has changed hands so I will focus on the vessel itself.
This is an aging ship and it shows. But in a cute nostalgic way. The ship was renovated once or twice since it first ...