Celebrity Galapagos Brochure 2022

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CELEBRITY XPEDITION®

AWARD-WINNING
DREAM CHASER

Celebrity Xpedition, a mega yacht full of refinements and
personal touches, elevates your onboard experience to a level
befitting this once-in-a-lifetime journey. Here, you will enjoy
the distinct Celebrity advantages you’ve come to expect on
vacations that defy expectations. We’ve added upgrades in
every area of Celebrity Xpedition to deliver both luxury and
authenticity. As great as our awards and accolades are, none
is greater than delivering your Galapagos dream.

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THE ONBOARD EXPERIENCE

All suites and staterooms feature: Jacuzzi

• Plentiful storage space Every suite includes:
• En suite bathroom and wardrobe
• Flat-screen TVs with DVD players • Personal Suite Attendant
• Thermostat-controlled • Private veranda
• Unpacking assistance
air-conditioning • Minibar
• Private refrigerator • Locally sourced turndown chocolates
• Unlimited Wi-Fi • Champagne / sparkling wine setup
• Room service (breakfast, lunch, • En suite room service
• Locally sourced, organic bath amenities
and dinner upon request) • Full en suite dinner service
• Luggage delivery at boarding • Laundry service twice per cruise
• Laundry services (additional • Pillow menu offering
• Premium backpack
charges apply) • Delivery of daily delectables
• Duvet and pillow-top mattress
• Hair dryer each afternoon en suite
• Use of premium bathrobes • Use of sunglasses and reading glasses
• Complimentary use of marine • Rain ponchos
• Open deck amenities: sunscreen,
binoculars
aloe vera cooling gel, and lip balm

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PENTHOUSE SUITE – PS 460 SQUARE FEET
LIVING ROOM VERANDA 195 SQUARE FEET
Enrich your exploration with separate bedrooms and bathrooms and BEDROOM VERANDA 40 SQUARE FEET
a private patio complete with a hot tub. ROOM 601

XPEDITION SUITE – XS 205 SQUARE FEET
VERANDA 50 SQUARE FEET
The unmatched natural beauty of the Galapagos is on full display with floor- ROOMS 500–508, 602
to-ceiling glass doors and your own private veranda.

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ROYAL SUITE – XR 250 SQUARE FEET
VERANDA 195 SQUARE FEET
Explore the islands that inspired Darwin’s theory of evolution, all while ROOM 604
immersed in royal luxury.

JUNIOR SUITE – XJ 175 SQUARE FEET PREMIUM STATEROOM – XP 160 SQUARE FEET
VERANDA 45 SQUARE FEET ROOMS 401–420
Floor-to-ceiling glass doors keep the Galapagos ROOM 509 Unwind luxuriously. Enjoy two convertible beds and
in full view while you enjoy the prviacy of this exceptional ocean views.
perfectly situated suite.

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CELEBRITY XPEDITION®
DECK PLANS

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Deck plans are not drawn to scale. Deck numbers reflect upper guest levels.

PS Penthouse Suite XP Premium Stateroom Convertible sofa bed
XR Royal Suite Upper berth
XS Xpedition Suite Triple occupancy
XJ Junior Suite Connecting staterooms

Deck 6
Deck 5
Deck 4
Deck 3

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CELEBRITY XPLORATION®

LIKE YOUR OWN
PERSONAL YACHT

On this intimate catamaran for just 16 fortunate guests, you
really get off the beaten path. Explore hidden gems like
Cerro Brujo, one of the first sites visited by Charles Darwin;
Los Lobos, named for sea lions you can observe while
snorkeling; Chinese Hat, a tiny volcanic island of hardened
lava and spatter cones; Mosquera Islet, covered in sea lions,
lava gulls, and brilliant Sally Lightfoot crabs; and Kicker Rock,
the very icon of the Galapagos.

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THE XPLORATION EXPERIENCE

Services: Sun deck JUNIOR SUITE – XJ 180 SQUARE FEET
• Room service VERANDA 45 SQUARE FEET
Stateroom features: Large picture windows and door keep the ROOMS 200–203
(breakfast, lunch, and dinner) • Large picture window with door Galapagos in full view, while you enjoy the prviacy
• Luggage delivery at boarding • Two lower beds, convertible of this perfectly situated suite.

Dining: to a king
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner • Dual-voltage 110/220 AC
• Room service upon request • Plentiful storage space in

Amenities: the bathroom and wardrobe
• Duvet cover • Flat-screen TV
• Pillow menu • Direct-dial telephone
• 300-count, 100% Egyptian • Individual safe
• Desk
cotton linens • Thermostat-controlled
• Hair dryer
• Use of premium bathrobes air-conditioning
• Beach towel service • Private refrigerator stocked with choice
• Binoculars for use and available
of beverages
for purchase • Wi-Fi
• Use of snorkeling equipment and
ELITE OCEAN VIEW
wet suits STATEROOM – XE

* Additional charges apply. Unwind luxuriously in two lower beds convertible 190 SQUARE FEET
to a king. Large picture windows and door bring in ROOMS 300–303
exceptional views of the ocean and islands.
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CELEBRITY XPLORATION®
DECK PLANS

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Deck plans are not drawn to scale. Deck numbers reflect upper guest levels.

XJ Junior Suite Connecting Staterooms
XE Elite Ocean View Stateroom

Sun Deck
Upper Deck
Main Deck

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IMPORTANT TRAVEL INFORMATION CANCELLATION CHARGES/REFUNDS vessel in Ecuador and for entry or re-entry into any ONLINE CHECK-IN
For more important information and frequently asked If you cancel your cruise reservation, you may be subject countries through which the voyage or other travel To expedite the boarding process, all guests must
questions, please visit EcuadorUnlimited.com to a cancellation charge. The amount of the cancellation arrangements will take you. At a minimum, you will be complete Celebrity’s online check-in process, providing
charge shall be determined as shown in the table in your required by Ecuadorian law to have a valid passport proof of citizenship and identification, and emergency
BOOKING A CRUISE Cruise Ticket Contract and will depend on how far in with at least six months validity from the departure contact Information as part of the process, at least 72
Travel Advisors advance of the sail date (or first day of the CruiseTour) date from Ecuador. It is your sole responsibility to hours prior to sailing. Just visit celebrity.com/
Travel agencies can provide valuable advice and services Celebrity receives notice of cancellation. identify all travel, inoculation, and health requirements onlinecheckin. Currently, you must also complete an
to individuals considering a cruise/CruiseTour. Celebrity As of April 1, 2022, the cancellation charges for and obtain and have available when necessary the online health questionnaire within 24 hours of
encourages you to book your Celebrity cruise/ Galapagos cruises are as follows: appropriate valid travel documents, such as passports embarkation.
CruiseTour through a travel advisor of your choosing Days-prior-to-sailing charges, per person: and visas, inoculation documents such as proof of
who understands your individual needs. If you use a vaccination against COVID-19, yellow fever certificates, DOCUMENTS/TICKETS NOT TRANSFERABLE
travel advisor to make arrangements for your Celebrity 119–89 days: Deposit ($450 for staterooms; $900 and other health requirements. If you do not possess All cruise tickets and air arrangements are valid only for
cruise/CruiseTour, air accommodations, or any related for suites) the proper documentation, you may be prevented from the named passenger and may not be sold, transferred
travel, lodging or tours, that travel advisor is for all boarding your flight or ship, and from debarking or or assigned by the passenger. No one will be allowed
purposes, your agent. Celebrity is not responsible for 88–43 days: 50% of total cruise fare entering a country, and may be subject to fines. passage unless his or her name appears on the ship’s
any failure by your travel agent to remit your deposits or 42–22 days: 75% of total cruise fare passenger manifest.
other payments to Celebrity, and you shall remain liable 21 days or less: No refund except for Taxes/Fees Important Note: the name on your reservation must be
to Celebrity for any portion of the cruise fare or related exactly as it is stated on your passport. If your name has PASSENGER TICKET CONTRACT
fees that Celebrity did not receive. Similarly, Celebrity For bookings made outside of the United States and changed since your passport was issued (e.g., due to The transportation of guests and baggage on Celebrity
is not responsible for any failure by your travel agency or Canada, a different cancellation policy may apply. marriage/divorce), your passport must be updated to Flora®, Celebrity Xpedition®, and Celebrity Xploration® is
travel advisor to remit a refund from Celebrity to you. Contact your local Celebrity office or travel agency for reflect the new name. Otherwise, you may be denied governed by the terms and conditions of Celebrity’s
Minimum Age; Pregnancy and Infants: Celebrity’s details. The above schedule and cancellation charges boarding. Visit celebrity.com/documentation for Cruise/CruiseTour Ticket Contract for Galapagos
minimum age to sail unaccompanied on a Galapagos are subject to change. Please refer to up-to-date information on documentation. sailings (the “Cruise Ticket Contract”). As a condition to
cruise is 21. Any Guest under the age of 21 must travel www.celebritycruises.com prior to booking and your sailing, you will be required to: (i) agree to be bound by
with a parent or legal guardian or such other person as ticket contract for the cancellation charges that apply to For additional passport information, visit the Cruise Ticket Contract as in effect at the time for
may be permitted by Celebrity’s policies. Pregnant your cruise booking. www.travel.state.gov or the passport service of your your primary country of residence; (ii) agree to
women who will enter the 24th week or more of choice, such as CIBT - Passport and Visa Service at Celebrity’s Health Acknowledgment related to
estimated fetal gestational age at any time during the If you cancel your Cruise or CruiseTour reservation prior www.cibt.com. COVID-19, which includes an acknowledgement of risk
Cruise or CruiseTour will be ineligible to sail, and agree to sailing, any applicable Taxes/Fees or fuel supplement and an agreement to comply with Celebrity’s Guest
not to book the cruise. Infants under the age of twelve surcharges shall be fully refunded. No refunds will be Note: Applicable laws and regulations, including those Health, Safety and Conduct Policy, as well as its health
(12) months are not permitted on Galapagos cruises. made in the event of a no-show or if you interrupt your related to Customs and Immigration, require Celebrity to and safety instructions; and (iii) comply with Celebrity’s
The most current minimum age requirements are cruise. Any refunds due from Celebrity will be made to collect and pass on to governmental and other COVID-19 Protocols and Procedures for Galapagos
available online at www.celebritycruises.com. the original form of payment (i.e., to your credit card if authorized bodies certain personal information and sailings as in effect at the time of sailing. Currently,
you paid Celebrity by credit card, or to your travel other details. If you fail to supply the details requested these Protocols and Procedures require you to be fully
DEPOSITS/PAYMENTS agent, if you made payment to your travel agent). fully and accurately, you may not be permitted to board vaccinated against COVID-19 and undergo COVID-19
Minimum Deposits: In order to reserve a stateroom or Celebrity is not responsible for any payments you made the ship or your flight. If, as a result of your failure to testing and health screenings, among other things. For
suite on a Galapagos cruise, a minimum deposit of to your travel agent that are not paid to Celebrity, or any comply with the foregoing, Celebrity incurs any fines, details visit, celebritycruises.com/healthy-at-sea/
US$450 per person is required for staterooms, and refunds that Celebrity has provided to your travel agent. surcharges, or other financial penalty, you will be galapagos-travel-requirements
US$900 per person for suites. The minimum deposit responsible for reimbursing Celebrity accordingly.
must be received within seven (7) days of booking, Travel advisor may impose their own charges in Among other things, the Cruise Ticket Contract sets
depending on time prior to departure. Final payment of connection with a cruise. For example, the travel advisor You must ensure that you are medically fit for travel. As forth limitations on the time frames in which claims may
the balance due for a Galapagos cruise must be received may charge a flat service fee for assistance with your such, we remind you to check with your physician at be made and suits filed against Celebrity or the vessel’s
at Celebrity’s offices at least 120 days prior to the reservations and a value-added charge for additional least 4–6 weeks before sailing to make sure you are up to operator. It also contains certain limitations on the
scheduled embarkation date. If you book your cruise amenities or services being provided by the travel date with any required immunizations and vaccines you liability of Celebrity, the vessel’s operator, and certain
through a travel advisor, you may pay us directly via advisor. In addition, travel agents may impose their own will need to ensure you will be permitted to board the third parties. It is important that you read all of the
credit card or provide payment to your travel advisor. cancellation fees. Any charges or fees of this nature are ship and visit each of the exciting destinations and tours terms and conditions of the Cruise Ticket Contract prior
Travel advisors: Make checks payable to Celebrity a matter strictly between you and your travel advisor. on the itinerary. to booking your cruise.
Cruises Inc., P.O. Box 025511, Miami, FL 33102-5511.
Express mail or courier deliveries shall be sent to SERVICE FEES You must also comply with Celebrity’s COVID-19 In the event of any conflict between (on the one hand) the
Celebrity Cruises Inc., 1050 Caribbean Way, Miami, FL Any changes to your cruise booking, or cancellations or Protocols and Procedures for Galapagos sailings as in terms and conditions of this brochure, any advertisements
33132, Attn: Cash Processing Department. If you book changes to your air arrangements, may be subject to effect at the time of sailing. For details, visit or offers related to a Celebrity Flora, Celebrity Xpedition,
your cruise directly with Celebrity, you may pay additional fees, such as service fees for documents. celebritycruises.com/healthy-at-sea/galapagos- or Celebrity Xploration cruise, or any oral or written
Celebrity via credit card, money order or personal travel-requirements representation of a Celebrity representative, and (on the
check. Celebrity accepts the following credit cards: TRAVEL DOCUMENTS; HEALTH REQUIREMENTS other hand) the Cruise Ticket Contract, the terms of the
Visa®, MasterCard®, American Express®, Optima®, You are responsible for bringing all travel documents, Cruise Ticket Contract shall govern.
Diners Club International®, and Discover® card. such as passports, visas, proof of citizenship, and proof
of mandatory inoculations, required for boarding the * Taxes, fees, and port expenses are excluded.

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SPECIAL NEEDS other services provided by such persons or entities. WHAT NOT TO PACK documents and live email/phone messaging to family
Please note the ability to accommodate guests with Likewise, any concessions (including but not limited to Weapons, illegal drugs, and other items that could and friends). Medical consultation and monitoring,
special needs onboard vessels in the Galapagos Islands the gift shops, photography), nature guides and interfere with the safe operation of the ship or the safe coordination in the event of a medical evacuation or
is limited. The Galapagos vessels cannot accommodate naturalists are either operated by or are independent and secure environment of our guests and crew, are repatriation, and referrals to emergency legal services
guests who are full-time wheelchair users and do not contractors on board the vessel, on transport or prohibited. More detailed information on prohibited are also available 24/7. Provided by On Call Iternational.
offer accessible staterooms. In addition, the land portion elsewhere and are provided solely for your convenience. items is available for review at celebrity.com/packing.
of these vacations, including Quito and Galapagos in All such persons or entities are independent contractors The following are examples of items that guests are not Toll-free help
Ecuador, as well as Lima, Cuzco, and Machu Picchu in and not acting as agents or representatives of Celebrity allowed to bring onboard: knives, illegal drugs, candles, If you have any questions concerning CruiseCare, please
Peru, are not suited to persons who are full-time and Celebrity is not responsible for their actions. coffee makers, clothes irons, hot plates, electrical call Celebrity’s CruiseCare help line at 1-800-797-4516
wheelchair users. On a Celebrity Galapagos vacation, transformers, flammable liquids, explosives, dangerous
you must be able to ascend or descend steps into a PACKING FOR ADVENTURE chemicals, martial arts gear, handcuffs, HAM radios, and Pricing Cruise cost CruiseCare
motor coach, walk and/or climb over uneven ground for What does one pack when one is visiting some of the alcoholic beverages not in accordance with the Alcoholic
extended distances, get on and off tenders on both wet most unique islands in the world? Surprisingly, many of Beverages Policy. $5,001–5,500 $479
and dry landings, and be able to climb stairs. Celebrity the same things you would take with you to visit any
Flora has an elevator but Celebrity Xpedition and foreign destination. However, when deciding what to CELEBRITY CRUISECARE $5,501–6,000 $519
Celebrity Xploration do not. pack, be aware that air carriers limit each guest to one CruiseCare Cancellation Penalty Waiver Program
Guests should be reminded that Celebrity is not checked bag (44 lbs.) and one carry-on (17 lbs.). The Ecuadorian government requires travel insurance $6,001–6,500 $599
required to provide personal assistance (e.g. assisting DAYTIME AND SHORE EXCURSIONS with air evacuation coverage. So, if your plans go awry,
with eating, dressing, toileting, lifting, etc.). Guests • Neutral-colored clothing is advised due to possible or you cancel or interrupt your cruise vacation (for $6,501–7,000 $629
requiring assistance with these functions should covered reasons), Celebrity Cruises will waive the
consider this when making a booking. Guests with presence of insects. nonrefundable cancellation provision of your Cruise $7,001–7,500 $659
special needs should contact our Access Department in • Lightweight rain jacket or windbreaker. Ticket Contract and pay you the value of the unused
writing via email at [email protected] or via • A small backpack to carry water and other essentials. portion of your prepaid cruise vacation. Also, should you $7,501–8,000 $699
fax at 1-954-628-9622. • A hat, sunglasses, sunblock, and insect repellent. or your traveling companion need to cancel the cruise
• A resealable plastic bag to prevent water damage to for any other reason, you may be eligible for cruise $8,001–8,500 $829
Availability of Medical Care. credits (up to 75% of the nonrefundable, prepaid cruise
Celebrity Flora and Celebrity Xpedition are each cameras and other items of that nature. vacation cost). Brought to you by Celebrity Cruises*. $8,501–9,000 $879
equipped with a medical facility. One licensed physician • If you bring a digital camera, be sure to pack plenty of
(licensed under Ecuadorian law) is normally in *For New York residents, the CruiseCare Cancellation $9,001–9,500 $929
attendance on board. Due to the nature of travel by sea memory cards. Penalty Waiver program is underwritten by Arch
and the ports visited, the availability of medical care • The weather in these ports of call can be unpredict- Insurance Company, Jersey City, NJ, NAIC#11150 $9,501–10,000 $979
onboard the vessel and in ports of call may be limited or under policy series LTP2013.
delayed and medical evacuation may not be possible able, so we recommend layers. During the warmer $10,001–10,500 $999
from the vessel while at sea or from every location to months (February to June) it can be very hot on shore. CruiseCare Travel Insurance program
which the vessel sails. The medications kept on board • L ightweight shorts and pants as well as both CruiseCare provides coverage to help protect you $10,501 and up $1,099 and up
are extremely limited, and guests must bring an long-sleeve and short-sleeve shirts. during your trip as follows:
adequate supply of any medications they need. The • A jacket or sweatshirt will come in handy for cooler • Trip delay, up to $500 Total protected vacation cost is the amount of the cruise
medical facility is not intended or designed to serve as a days and evenings. • Baggage protection fare, NCCF, and any traditional air amount.
clinic for guests, and the use of those facilities (including • Sturdy, comfortable walking shoes or lightweight hiking • Medical expenses
any medications obtained therefrom) will result in a boots, thick socks, swimsuit, and waterproof sandals or • Emergency evacuation Note: Prices are subject to change without notice. The
charge to the guest. For Celebrity Xploration sailings, wet/dry water shoes for the beach and wet landings. program cost may be paid at any time from deposit up to
please note the vessel does not have a doctor on board Some of the island trails require walking on rocks, so be For complete program details, visit and including final payment; however, the CruiseCare
nor a medical facility. sure to have support and good tread on walking shoes. celebrity.com/cruisecare Cancellation Penalty Waiver takes effect only upon
payment of the program cost in addition to any required
Relationship with Service Providers. To the extent you EVENING Underwritten by Arch Insurance Company, Jersey City, cruise deposit. Payment of guest cruise fare deposit
retain the services of medical personnel or independent • As you pack evening clothes, you should remember NJ, NAIC#11150 under policy series LTP2013 amount without the program cost will not activate this
contractors on or off the vessel, you do so at your sole program. While this is not a complete description—a
risk. Any medical personnel attending to you on or off that there is no need for formal attire. CruiseCare Worldwide Emergency Assistance summary of the terms, conditions, exclusions, and
the vessel, if arranged by Celebrity, are provided solely • For women, we recommend pants and skirts, or even You won’t have a care in the world with access to a 24/7 program sponsors will be sent to you—we have
for your convenience, work directly for you, and shall global network to assist you on your travels, including highlighted just a few of the program benefits. If you
not be deemed to be acting under the control or casual dresses. CareFree™ Travel Assistance, Medical Assistance and have any questions, would like to request a copy of the
supervision of Celebrity, as Celebrity is not a medical • F or men, we recommend comfortable shirts and pants, Emergency Services. CareFree™ Travel Assistance program description, or for more info, please call the
provider. Celebrity assumes no liability whatsoever for includes assistance with travel arrangements (such as CruiseCare program administrator, Aon Affinity, at
any treatment, failure to treat, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, along with a sweater or light jacket. luggage locator), pretrip information (such as passport 1-800-797-4516 or 1-516-342-2720. (Please use these
actual or alleged malpractice, advice, examination or requirements and weather advisories), as well as phone numbers for CruiseCare inquiries only.
Ultimately, the goal is to take whatever clothing, shoes, documents and communication (including lost travel Reservation details are not available via these numbers.)
and supplies will allow you to focus your time and
attention on what matters most: immersing yourselves in The CruiseCare Travel Insurance program is provided
the beauty and history of the Galapagos Islands. in addition to other applicable indemnity or insurance
programs, where permitted by law, and shall apply only
after benefits have been paid.

This plan provides insurance coverage that applies only
during the covered trip. Guests may have coverage from
other sources that provides them with similar benefits
but may be subject to different restrictions depending
upon their other coverages.

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Aon Affinity is the brand name for the brokerage and Celebrity Cruises proudly supports the following
program administration operations of Affinity Insurance organizations:
Services, Inc. (TX 13695); (AR 244489); in CA and MN,
AIS Affinity Insurance Agency, Inc. (CA 0795465); in
OK, AIS Affinity Insurance Services, Inc.; in CA, Aon
Affinity Insurance Services, Inc. (CA 0G94493), Aon
Direct Insurance Administrators and Berkely Insurance
Agency and in NY, AIS Affinity Insurance Agency.
Affinity Insurance Services is acting as a managing
general agent as that term is defined in section
626.015(14) of the Florida Insurance Code. As an
MGA, we are acting on behalf of our carrier partner.
Carrier and form number information: The CruiseCare
Travel Insurance program is underwritten by Arch
Insurance Company, Jersey City, NJ, NAIC #11150
under policy series LTP2013.

INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE
The information contained in this brochure, including
itineraries, services available onboard the vessel, prices,
policy descriptions, terms and conditions, is subject to
change at any time. Celebrity has strived to ensure that
all information listed in this brochure was correct at the
time of printing. However, any information contained
herein is subject to change without notice. In addition,
Celebrity reserves the right to refuse to honor any
prices or other information that were erroneously
printed or quoted. Celebrity reserves the right to
correct errors or omissions. Maps are for informational
purposes only.

† During the rainy season (January 1 to April 30), train
service between Machu Picchu and Cuzco changes due
to weather. Guests conclude their journeys from Machu
Picchu at the Ollantaytambo station, then spend the
night at Tambo del Inka in the Sacred Valley. After
breakfast, they continue to Cuzco. All site visits and
services remain the same. The change is offered for the
safety and comfort of guests and does not add
additional nights to the program.

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A SPECTACULAR DAY IN THE LIFE OF FLOREANA ISLAND

We woke to the rich aromas of breakfast. I had At Post Office Bay, we learned about pirates,
a delicious veggie omelet with cheese, fresh- buccaneers, whalers, and such. Their “post office”
squeezed juice, and a second cup of coffee was really just a barrel where they would leave mail
to prep for a busy day. for any ship heading in the right direction.
The tradition endures. I left a postcard for my sister
After a short tender ride our naturalist guided us to a and took one heading to Fort Lauderdale—now I
lagoon full of brightly colored flamingos. We even need to deliver it. At Baroness Outlook, we heard
saw a flamingo chick—a rare sight. about an indulgent baroness and her three lovers—
best story of the trip.
The ride to Champion Islet for some deepwater
snorkeling was incredible—rock formations in the Back on board, we gathered in the Discovery Lounge
distance, birds and dolphins right next to us. for sunset cocktails, and the naturalists started to get
We were blown away by all the tropical fish and sea us excited for tomorrow’s activities.
creatures in the crystal-clear waters—like swimming I signed up for everything.
in the coolest aquarium. We saw so many sea lions,
turtles, starfish, corals, rays, urchins, even sharks. At dinner, I overindulged again—so many delicious
options—then headed back to the Discovery Lounge
The sea lions were my favorites. They played with us, to share stories with new friends and do some
danced pirouettes, and blew bubbles. I tried my best dancing. Went outside and gazed up at an amazing
to keep the camera steady. Hope I got some of their sky. Saw the Milky Way, a shooting star, even a
antics on video. satellite. I didn’t know it was a satellite, but a fellow
guest was a professor. This is my favorite place to
On board for lunch, I went with the fish—grilled write in the journal.
to perfection—and indulged in the local desserts.
Hey, I’m on vacation. Can’t wait until tomorrow.

– Blown Away, Miami

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