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I Took A Cruise On The World’s MOST EXPENSIVE Cruise Ship (I WAS BLOWN AWAY)

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The Shiplife
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👁️ 872K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 18:12

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed review of a seven day Caribbean cruise aboard the Celebrity Beyond, which is part of the Edge class series. He categorizes Celebrity Cruises as a premium line, distinguishing it from both luxury brands and mass-market lines like Carnival or Royal Caribbean. The video covers various aspects of the experience, including the boarding process via the mobile app, the design and functionality of the infinite Veranda cabin, and the overall elegance of the ship's architecture. The creator highlights the high quality of the onboard entertainment and the excellence of the specialty dining, though he notes that the buffet and pizza options were less impressive than those on other cruise lines. He also discusses the ship's atmosphere, noting that while the crew and captain were highly energetic, the age demographic leaned toward older passengers. The review concludes with an objective look at potential drawbacks, such as shorter port of call durations, noise levels in the Grand Plaza, and the need for more varied daily activities on sea days.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Celebrity Beyond
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Celebrity Beyond
Solid Strip

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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❤️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · Spring · 7 nightsFrom Port EvergladesFirst-Time Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

I have no shame in saying that the experience exceeded beyond my expectations

the food is amazing from the restaurant over at Eden Lauren and I went to a French restaurant even the main dining rooms the food was absolutely top-notch

the shows there are very well thought out very technical in their own right and just very beautiful shows

Wi-Fi was immaculate it was amazing especially for the price

Creator's Tips & Advice

Upgrade to premium Wi-Fi if you need to work
Check out the retreat area if you can find a good deal
Use the app to add boarding pass to Apple wallet and watch safety video beforehand

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Navigating the shipThe ship is large but layout is manageable; use the app for guidance
Age demographicNewer Celebrity ships cater to mixed ages; not just older cruisers

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs the Celebrity Beyond worth the high cost?
QHow does the experience compare to other premium cruise lines?
QWhat is the food and entertainment like on Celebrity Cruises?

Topics Covered

Dining Buffet1½ Sad BaconEntertainment Shows4½ Happy BaconService Crew4½ Happy BaconPort DestinationMehWifi Connectivity4½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony4 Happy BaconEmbarkation3½ Happy BaconPool Deck4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Cozumel
Grand Cayman
Nassau
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