I love this time of year, the Autumn days give me the perfect excuse to open a bottle of red wine. And even better than that yesterday, the 19th November, was the annual release of Beaujolais Nouveau. At Celebrity Cruises our Wine Harvest Celebration is already in full swing and as part of this, and [...]
Celebrity Cruises has once again won top honours in one of the most trusted surveys of consumer travel preferences in the world. The prestigious US Condé’ Nast Traveler magazine’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards ranked Celebrity number one in the new Mega-Ship Cruise Lines category, recognising the widely heralded Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Equinox. More than [...]
I’m very excited to announce that we will be sponsoring the first-ever Celebrity SunWalk in Southampton next year. A fun and inspiring fundraising event that will coincide with the launch of our latest ship, Celebrity Eclipse – the first Celebrity Cruises’ ship to be based from Southampton.
Celebrity Cruises are big supporters of breast cancer causes and [...]
One of the many things we can guarantee onboard a Celebrity cruise is a fabulous cocktail (or two). I had the opportunity to sample a few for myself at the recent launch of Celebrity Equinox and I can honestly say that we have some of the world’s most delicious concoctions on offer. We’re also very [...]
We recently had the pleasure of hosting celebrity interior designers, Colin and Justin, as well as the team from Woman magazine, onboard Celebrity Equinox at her inaugural celebrations in Southampton. Click here to watch the video of their time onboard this beautiful Solstice Class ship.
Celebrity’s new Solstice Class ships have an interesting talking point – The Lawn Club, the first-ever real grass lawn on the top deck. So many of our guests have asked how it’s possible to grow a lawn out at sea so we recently interviewed the 2 men responsible for Celebrity’s half-acre of green-stuff; Groundsmen Eugene [...]
Celebrity Eclipse, our newest ship, is currently being built at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. This is the third Solstice Class ship Meyer Werft have built for us and the build has been progressing so well we are able to announce that she will be delivered ahead of schedule. Celebrity Eclipse will enjoy [...]
Providing our guests with the ‘Star Treatment’ is at the very core of Celebrity’s ethos and it is something that has been recognised in the awards that we have won. We’re also famed for our industry ‘firsts’, including the ground-breaking Lawn Club so I’m sure it won’t come as a surprise to you that we [...]
You can’t accuse us of being idle here at Celebrity Cruises, we may have just celebrated the launch of Celebrity Equinox but we haven’t put our feet up just yet! Our attention has now turned to next year which is going to be the biggest yet for Celebrity. Not only will we be celebrating our [...]
Watch the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsYFC_SIQGQ
From press release issued 29th July 2009
In formal ceremonies today in the historic port of Southampton, before an audience of press, travel agents, and other special guests, Celebrity Cruises’ newest ship – Celebrity Equinox – was officially named.
After buglers and a bagpipe and drum corps opened the ceremony, followed by a piano [...]
