Celestyal Olympia Ship Tour (Formerly Song of America, MS Sunbird, Thomson Destiny)
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Editorial Summary
The creator provides a comprehensive tour of the Celestyal Olympia, a cruise ship originally built in 1982. Despite the vessel's age, the creator expresses high satisfaction with the ship, noting that it feels well-maintained rather than run down. The tour covers various decks and amenities, including the Horizons bar on deck 12, the swimming pool area, and several different bars such as the Eclipse bar. The creator highlights the abundance of personal space available to passengers, contrasting this with the crowded nature of modern cruise ships. Additional areas explored include the buffet, the casino, the spa, the shopping district, and the main lounge which serves as the theater. The creator also discusses the dining experience, noting the quality of the food in both the buffet and the main dining room, as well as the flexibility of not having set dining times. The video concludes with the creator recommending the ship due to its spaciousness, friendly staff, and overall cleanliness, despite some quirky layout elements resulting from its older design.
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I spent four nights on her cruising the Greek islands and it was fantastic
I was very impressed with this ship considering she's from 1982 I expected her to be run down maybe a bit cramped and I was very pleasantly surprised
she is a fantastic ship and I definitely recommend cruising on her
the bar service was amazing as soon as I'd finished my drink and put it down by my Sun Lounger the waitress or waiter would be they're offering me another one
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