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Live from the Brand New - Celebrity Xcel

Journey with Josh
Journey with Josh
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👁️ 2K views📅 6 months ago⏱️ 9:43
What This Creator Said
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Occasional Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

This is my favorite ship out of all the ships that I've been on.

This ship is beautiful. Uh it is so gorgeous.

I've only been on Apex before. Really loved it. Um and this right here just kind of solidifies.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit the rooftop garden for a subdued, relaxing atmosphere.
Try the Bora board for Mediterranean fish-type dishes.
Check out the new sauna on the ship.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the new features on the Celebrity Xcel?
QHow does the Celebrity Xcel compare to other Edge class ships?

Topics Covered

Ship Condition4 Happy BaconPool Deck3½ Happy BaconDining Specialty4 Happy BaconEntertainment Activities4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

Welcome aboard the future of cruising! 🌊 The Celebrity Xcel Cruise Ship 2025 isn’t just another luxury liner — it’s the fifth jewel of the award-winning Edge Class by Celebrity Cruises. Launching in November 2025, this state-of-the-art vessel is rewriting the rules of sea travel with jaw-dropping design, eco-conscious tech, and out-of-this-world experiences! ➡️ Signature Features: Magic Carpet: A movable, cantilevered lounge floating off the side of the ship. Bora: A stunning open-air dining experience under the stars. The Grand Plaza: A futuristic, three-story atrium with a breathtaking chandelier centerpiece. The Retreat Suite: An exclusive, ultra-luxurious area with a private sundeck, butler service, and more. ➡️ Entertainment & Nightlife: The Bazaar: A floating cultural festival with live music, shopping, and more. Shine the Night Party: A full-blown dance party with lasers and live DJs. Dream Makers Program: Co-create events like karaoke battles, trivia nights, and flash mobs. Casino & Live Shows: Vegas vibes with Broadway-style productions. ➡️ Wellness & Relaxation: From the SEA Thermal Suite with crystal rooms and heated loungers to spa treatments and yoga, Celebrity Xcel’s wellness program offers serious relaxation for health-conscious travelers. ➡️ Dining on Celebrity Xcel: Curated menus by Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud at Le Voyage. Diverse dining: Raw on 5 (Japanese), Tuscan (Italian), Fine Cut (Steak), and Blu (Healthy Cuisine). Expect luxury dining with global flavors — your taste buds will thank you! ➡️ Cabins & Verandas: Check out the Infinite Veranda Cabins, where the push of a button dissolves the wall between your room and the sea! Suite guests enjoy spa tubs, walk-in closets, and mood lighting. ➡️ Top Deck Vibes: Relax in the Rooftop Garden or sip at the Sunset Bar while enjoying real plants, live music, and panoramic sea views. --------------------------------------- Let's Talk! --------------------------------- Email: josh @journeywithjosh. com Facebook: journeywithjosh2020 Threads: @JourneyWithJosh2020 Instagram: @JourneyWithJosh2020 Cruise Critic: https://boards.cruisecritic.com/profile/656871-joshsc/ Shipmate: JourneyWithJosh #TravelVlog #CruiseVlog #Cruise #Travel #journeywithjosh