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Celebrity Xcel Sea Day 🌊 Ship Vibes, Magic Carpet & Bora

JB & Sheri
JB & Sheri
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👁️ 1K views📅 3 months ago⏱️ 30:21
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Creator's Key Takeaways

So, every day they're going to have you a gluten vegan dessert ready for you.

Bora. Amazing. Good food. Had a little hiccup on the food, but hey, wasn't a big deal.

The broccolini is really good. Ratatouille. Not sure. I hope it's Yeah. Ratatouille. Never had it.

Service was phenomenal. We had a great table.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Ask for vegan gluten-free desserts at Scoops; they can prepare them daily.
Try the taziki sauce; it's highly recommended by the creator.
If you have dietary restrictions, communicate with the waiter to ensure your meal is safe.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is a sea day like on Celebrity Xcel?
QWhere can you find vegan gluten-free options on the ship?
QWhat is the dining experience at Bora like?

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YouTube Video Description

A sea day on Celebrity Xcel is all about enjoying the ship — the sights, the vibes, and the food — and that’s exactly what we did. 🌊 We start with lunch at the Oceanview Café, enjoy gluten-free vegan treats at Café al Bacio and Scoops, then spend the afternoon exploring the Magic Carpet and Sunset Bar area. Along the way, we check out the Bazaar and catch some Aqua Show highlights. The evening brings us to Bora in the Rooftop Garden for pre-dinner spritzes in the park and dinner, soaking in the open-air atmosphere and sunset views to close out the day. This vlog focuses on experiencing Celebrity Xcel beyond excursions — the ship itself, the energy onboard, and what a relaxed sea day really feels like. Planning a Celebrity cruise? Watch for ideas on sea days, onboard vibes, and dining experiences. 00:00 Intro – Sea Day on Celebrity Xcel 00:12 Oceanview Café Lunch (Buffet) 02:35 Café al Bacio – Gluten-Free Vegan Treat 03:28 Scoops – Gluten-Free Vegan Ice Cream 04:03 Chatting on Deck 05:35 Magic Carpet Drinks 06:48 Walk thru Bazaar 07:27 Aqua Show Highlights 08:13 Bazaar and Celebrity Flagship 09:48 Rooftop Garden – Bora Begins 13:27 Dinner at Bora 28:37 Outro 🎵 Music from Epidemic Sound #CelebrityXcel #CelebrityCruises #SeaDay #CruiseVlog #CruiseShipLife #CruiseVibes #CruiseFood #MagicCarpet #RooftopGarden #BoraRestaurant #CruiseNightlife #LuxuryCruise #Cruising #ShipTour