This Was NOT the Celebrity Experience We Expected… | Celebrity XCEL Cruise Day 2
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I'm just complaining about the problem is the value is terrible.
I can't recommend this for a family.
The customer service is a million times better when you're on Virgin.
We still enjoyed our time with our family. It was a good day.
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We’re back with **Day 2 on Celebrity XCEL**, and this day definitely didn’t go how we expected. Our day started in **Bimini**, where we took the girls to **Bimini Beach Club**. After spending nearly **$400 on entry and food**, the experience fell short for us due to poor customer service and overall value. We wanted to share our honest experience so you can decide if it’s worth it for your family. Once we got back onboard **Celebrity XCEL**, the day completely turned around. It was **Elegant Night (Cruise Chic)**, so we got dressed up, took professional photos, and had an amazing dinner at **Cyprus**, the Greek restaurant — which was excellent. We also caught the show (so good), passed by the silent party, and ended the night at **World Bar**, which was new to us. This video is all about balance — not every port day will be perfect, but the onboard experience with Celebrity truly delivered. 👇 IN THIS VIDEO: • Bimini Beach Club experience (honest review) • Elegant Night on Celebrity XCEL (Cruise Chic) • Professional photo night • Dinner at Cyprus (Greek Restaurant) • Evening show review • Silent party vibes • First time at World Bar If you’re sailing Celebrity Cruises or planning a family cruise, we hope this helps you set real expectations. Thanks for watching! If you enjoyed this vlog, please LIKE, comment, and subscribe for more cruise content. — JOIN THE MEMBERSHIP: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEzGHIk9ZJr3cDexOMRvVxg/join](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEzGHIk9ZJr3cDexOMRvVxg/join) MELANIN AT SEA PRODUCTS: [https://www.melaninatsea.com](https://www.melaninatsea.com) OUR CRUISE ESSENTIAL AMAZON LIST: [https://www.amazon.com/shop/arichandjazzylife](https://www.amazon.com/shop/arichandjazzylife) BOOK ANY CRUISE WITH US: [https://www.melaninatsea.com](https://www.melaninatsea.com) Follow us on IG & FB: @aRICHandJAZZYlife #CelebrityXCEL #CelebrityCruises #CruiseVlog #Bimini #CruisingWithKids #LuxuryCruise