Hmmm... an additional nice touch would be little squares of Valrhona or
Sharffen Berger chocolates on your pillow...
--Tom
"Jeff" wrote in message
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> It is all "chic" boutique hotel look....I like it and likely to appeal to
> a certain market segment that wouldn't normally consider a cruise. Totally
> different feel. Very cool looking too I think. Maybe I'm an Ice
> Princess, lol.....
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> Jeff
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> Tom K wrote:
>> "Susette" wrote in message
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>> Ray, thanks for posting these! From what I see it looks like a very cold
>> ship. Looks in some parts like a Royal Caribbean Ship, esp the room.
>> some parts just not appealing to my taste. I thought the big thing
>> was the rooms were to be very different and they did not look
>> different, TEll us me Ray. I WAS suppose to go on this sailing but
>> went away with friend instead.. SO tell me tell me...
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>> I think the ship has a very "COOL-ICE" feel... kind of like the ice
>> palace from the James Bond movie a few years ago. Or like the frozen
>> martini bar on Century. I like it. Very Celebrity... even pushing the
>> edge. The only thing that seems very odd was the grass area. Nobody was
>> standing on it... almost fearful of wearing out the grass. Seems a waste
>> of lots of deck space.
>>
>> I don't really think it looks like a Royal Caribbean ship at all. If you
>> look at the solarium on Constellation and the solarium on Jewel of the
>> Seas... the one on Solstice is much more like Connie's.... nothing like
>> the one on Jewel. The Jewel's seemed crowded, but also "warm" feeling,
>> tropical plants, statues of tropical birds (toucans - or was that just on
>> Liberty), etc., but it had a warm tropical jungle feel... this seems more
>> "ice palace". And much more spacey. More open. Instead of toucans...
>> it should have penguins. Very KOOL.
>>
>> It will be interesting to see if she is able to displace the QM2 as my
>> new favorite ship.
>>
>> --Tom
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