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Editorial Summary

The creators document their Thanksgiving experience on the second day of a cruise aboard the Celebrity Ascent. They begin by exploring the ship's architecture and amenities, including the Grand Plaza and the Eden Cafe. The vlog highlights various onboard activities, such as an escape room experience titled Sands of Time and an augmented reality game. The creators also discuss the ship's design features, specifically the Magic Carpet, which moves between different decks to accommodate passenger flow. After a lunch of chicken sandwiches, they spend time walking the infinity-shaped running track and observing the ocean. The day concludes with a formal Thanksgiving dinner in the Tuscan dining room, featuring roasted turkey and traditional sides. They also visit the Ocean View cafe to sample various desserts. The creators express high satisfaction with the ship's new activities and amenities compared to previous Celebrity cruises, noting that the vessel offers a wide range of entertainment options for both adults and families.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Celebrity Ascent
Bacon Bliss
All-time creator consensus for Celebrity Ascent
Solid Strip

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

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise VlogπŸ₯‰Knowledgeable Creator
❀️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · FallVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this turkey very moist tasty they know what they're doing we don't

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Get Wi-Fi on a cruise every single cruise for iMessage and Facebook Messenger over Wi-Fi
βœ“Use Verizon travel pass or similar for $10 per 24 hours in port for internet access
βœ“If you want a shady spot on the pool deck, check the hidden area near the art installation

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Keeping in contact with family while on ship β€” Use ship Wi-Fi for iMessage/Facebook Messenger; get travel pass for port days

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow do you keep in contact with family and friends while on a cruise?
QWhat are the sea day activities on the new Celebrity Ascent?
QHow is the Thanksgiving dinner on the ship?

Topics Covered

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Cozumel2Β½ Happy Bacon
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