Just returned from this cruise and found some things to write about. So here goes...

We are mid to late 50's and have cruised 12 times, 7 on Celebrity which is our prefered line now.

We were certainly surprised at the average age of the passengers embarking on this cruise, it was the oldest we have seen EVER. Many walkers, wheel chairs and elderly people. We wondered how it would effect the cruise. Also we had a very large group on board, around 850 of them. Evidently this group believe in positive thinking. We ended up calling them the happy clappers. Many of them were absolutely normal people and a joy to talk to, however, a large group of young ones were over the top and annoying. They would take over the dance floors, pool areas and theatres when in attendance and wanted everyone to know they were there by their boistrous behaviour and actions. Shame as I am sure this is not the doctrine they teach. Anyhow what was more annoying is that the Cruise line employees, namely the entertainment folks, went out of their way to keep this group happy over the annoyance of non group people. Read more