Category: Cruising
Celebrity Equinox: Interview with the Cruise Director
During our recent cruise, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Damian De Lorenzis, the current Cruise Director on the Celebrity Equinox. Following is an excerpt of our conversation. Tell me a little bit about what being a Cruise Director on a large ship like the Equinox entails. I’m sure it’s a lot more than what the…
Celebrity Equinox: fancy specialty dining
The Celebrity Equinox has three “nice” specialty dining options: Murano, the classic French dining experience; Tuscan Grille, the Italian steakhouse; & Silk Harvest, a traditional Asian & sushi restaurant. We had the opportunity to dine at each restaurant, compliments of Celebrity, & each was a unique experience. Our favorite, hands down, was Silk Harvest. The…
Wordless Wednesday: cruising on the Celebrity Equinox
For my 30th birthday, I only wanted one thing: to be left alone. I know that sounds harsh, so let me explain: in this crazy, 24/7 world we live in, I most wanted to just spend time doing the things I love (like reading & spending time on the beach) with those I love (like…
Celebrity Equinox: Sitting at the Big Kids Table
The Hotel Director would like to request the pleasure of the company of Bradley & Christina at his table in the main dining room Thursday, March 22, 8:30pm A rather large knot formed in my stomach as I read the rest of the note which had been left on the door of our cabin. Holy…
Interview with the Hotel Director of the Celebrity Equinox
During our recent cruise, I had the pleasure of sitting down with (the lovely, charming, fabulous) Raffaele Bernardini, the current Hotel Director on the Celebrity Equinox. Following is an excerpt of our conversation. What exactly does the Hotel Director do? I’m in charge of everything on the ship except making [the ship] move – so…
Wordless Wednesday: Caribbean Cruise Ports
Most people think that cruising in the Caribbean means one thing: beach. But it doesn’t necessarily mean that at all. On our recent Celebrity Equinox cruise, we visited very distinct, very different ports of call. Dominica was a jungle paradise, with hardly a lick of beach. St. Kitts was a mountainous geological wonder full of…
