The Celebrity Reflection is the fifth and final ship in the Solstice class for Celebrity Cruises. She can accommodate 3,046 passengers and its 1,000+ crew members. Inaugurated on October 12, 2012, the Celebrity Reflection made her way across the Atlantic to Miami for her inaugural Caribbean cruise on December 5, 2012 and her inaugural 7-night… Read More
It wasn’t so much the sound of her phone that woke me up at 5 am, but the light beaming off her cell phone from her bed that told me it was time to get up. “Are you really awake at this God awful hour?” I asked. Yes, she was because when Anna is back… Read More
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