What do you do on your last day at sea on a cruise ship? Some people sleep in or sleep off a hangover, but not me. I am up and early to soak in the last of the sun’s precious golden rays before heading back to freezing cold temps back at home. Lots of other… Read More
Leaning Tower of Pisa at Brunch After a great night of fun, we woke up tired, but ready to take on a sea day onboard the Celebrity Reflection. Anna has been diligent about working out every single day and well, I hate her. No, I wish I could as well, but the pain in my… Read More
Celebrity Reflection in port in Basseterre, St. Kitts Some people say that it doesn’t really matter what cabin you have on your cruise because you aren’t going to be in it that much. I am proof positive that this, unfortunately, is not true. We were in St. Kitts only two weeks ago on the Celebrity… Read More
A beautiful morning is in store for us today with our visit to one of my favorite ports, St. Maarten. I was fortunate enough to be allowed to interview the maitre’ d of the Lawn Club Grill, Jordan Bernstein, this morning in Cellar Masters. That interview will be up at a later date so don’t… Read More
Our first port day had us arriving into San Juan, Puerto Rico around 5 pm so we had all day to still unwind and relax onboard before hitting the town. Another visit up to the Solstice Deck to lay out and catch some sun, grab some food, and we were totally ready by the time… Read More
Captain’s Club breakfast in the Tuscan Grille Another glorious day onboard the Celebrity Reflection! As I was busy this morning, Anna opted to take a 10 am Boot Camp class, but we agreed to do the 3 pm TRX class together. The klutz that I am, I twisted my ankle my last day in Mexico… Read More
If you haven’t noticed, Travel Shop Girl has been on the road quite a lot lately. After my fantastic family cruise on the Celebrity Summit, I was home only for one day. The remainder of that cruise information will be up shortly, but in the meantime, here’s what I did. I left for four days in Mexico to tour some great… Read More
Despite objections from our son, we planned room service for 7:30 am in order to get an early start on our day. As a result, we were off the ship by 9 am. The walk from the ship into the port isn’t a long one, but they do have a ship shuttle for anyone needing… Read More
Day 1 of Our Cruise on the Celebrity Summit Cruise time! As the sun started peeking in through the curtains, we knew it was time to start our day and prepare for day 1 of our cruise on the Celebrity Summit. Luckily, there was a Starbucks across the street from the Conrad Hotel and so we were… Read More
Celebrity Cruise Line has been busy “Solsticizing” it’s ships. “What’s that?” you ask. It’s M-class of ships, which includes the Celebrity Constellation, Celebrity Infinity, Celebrity Millennium, and the Celebrity Summit have all received updates to reflect the cruise line’s newer class of ships, the Solstice class. I recently had an opportunity to tour the Celebrity… Read More