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Surviving 72 HOURS On Americas NEW $1 Billion Luxury Cruise | Celebrity Ascent

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Travel Spree
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👁️ 106K views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 1:07:48

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a multi-day preview sailing on the Celebrity Ascent, a new billion dollar Edge class ship. The video follows their experience from boarding and exploring the ship's luxury amenities to participating in various onboard activities. They provide a detailed look at their Infinite Veranda stateroom, noting the unique window feature that allows the room to function as a sunroom. The creators review several dining experiences, including lunch in the Tuscan restaurant and dinner at the Mediterranean Cypress restaurant, while also sampling specialty cocktails like the rose water drink. Throughout the trip, they explore different ship areas such as the Martini Bar, the Eden lounge, and the spa cafe. They also participate in a professional lifestyle photo shoot and a behind the scenes tour that includes visits to the bridge and the galley. The creators conclude that while a three day sailing limits the ability to see everything on such a large vessel, the service and artistic design of the ship are exceptional.

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
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❤️ Best for CoupleCaribbean · Fall · 3 nightsFrom Fort LauderdaleVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are on a billion dollar yacht today on a billion dollar yacht the fun day

the Edge class ships are just built different

overall it was a really amazing day we had so much fun

Creator's Tips & Advice

When you leave the martini bar, get martinis to go
On a 3-day sailing, consider if you want to unpack your suitcase or live out of it

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Bed comfortThe bed is very firm; consider asking for a mattress pad if needed.
Unpacking for a short sailingFor a 3-day sailing, you might choose to live out of your suitcase instead of unpacking.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to be on the brand new Celebrity Ascent ship?
QWhat are the features of the Edge class ships?
QWhat can you expect on a 3-day preview sailing?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4½ Happy BaconShip Condition4½ Happy BaconDining Bars Drinks4 Happy BaconValue Pricing3½ Happy BaconCabin Balcony3½ Happy BaconPool Deck4 Happy BaconEntertainment Nightlife3 Happy BaconSpa Fitness4½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Nassau4 Happy Bacon
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