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Subject: Re: No Main Dining Room Service for Lunch on Celebrity Port Days Posted on: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 06:24:22 MST

Plus.... on the new ships, and the re-designed Century, they have the
AquaSpa area with light/healthy items for lunch.

--Tom


"Charles" wrote in message
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> In article , Harry Jones
> wrote:
>
>> The point I am making is that on
>> a "full service" cruise ship, especially Celebrity, which projects
>> itself in style and service to be at the top level class of the main
>> stream cruise lines, it is not acceptable to not offer a sit-down
>> served lunch to those passengers, often elderly, who prefer that
>
>
> I don't recall ever using the dining room for lunch on a port day
> myself. Hardly ever use the buffet for lunch on a port day. With most
> people being off the ship, it seems logical that they would have less
> food service onboard. Since Celebrity is as you note, "a mainstream
> cruise line" I think you have to have lower expectations about the
> level of service they will provide. I think it is acceptable on a line
> like Celebrity not to have a sit down lunch on port days. Celebrity has
> actually improved their food service on port days. When I first started
> cruising Celebrity years ago they very limited food service hours. If
> you got back from port at 3 or 4 p.m. all the dining venues would be
> closed. No food to be found. Now you can find food service of some kind
> onboard at those hours. I'd rather have that option than them providing
> a full service lunch to a few people on port days.
>
> --
> Charles