Celebrity XCEL: What Surprised Us the Most on the Maiden Voyage | First Hand Review
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We are on the Celebrity XL, the newest of the Edgeclass ships, finishing up the maiden voyage.
The theater continues to impress and the investment in entertainment.
The spa is bigger and better.
The bizaar has really a lot to offer because you want to come back and see what will tomorrow bring.
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