Tag: Italy
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Are Cruises Really Cheap?
A friend recently commented that large ship cruises are great for budget travelers as they are “so cheap”. My reply was that while bargains can be found, the price tag can be very deceiving. But what exactly do you get for the cheapest rate? Not much in all honesty. Let’s say you find an eight-night…
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Reflections on Reflection
As Concierge Class passengers, we were treated to a special sail away event on the ships Helipad. It turned out to be our lucky day as Diana and I won the raffle grand prize, a certificate for two to dine at any of the specialty restaurants. We chose the French restaurant Murano and had a…
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Celebrity Reflection: A Floating City
As first-time cruisers, Rick and I really didn’t know what to expect on a Celebrity cruise. Our ship, Reflection, holds just over 3,000 passengers, and offers numerous bars and restaurants, a casino, multiple shops, a three-story theater, pools, and more. As the four of us boarded the ship, I was blown away by its size.…