Luxury firsts launches on Celebrity Equinox

Celebrity Equinox

Celebrity Cruises has revealed a series of luxury enhancements on board the Celebrity Equinox.

The Solstice Class ship has been in a dry dock in Spain’s Cadiz and will re-enter service from May 8 with new signature spaces in time for summer sailings.  

New dining options include:

Gastrobar – A new craft beer and comfort food venue, Gastrobar will offer food and beer enthusiasts more than 40 handcrafted boutique beers to choose from plus a collection of wines and cocktails and bar-fare. There will also be entertainment and music in the space formerly known as Cellar Masters.

Slush –  Slush will feature alcoholic and non-alcoholic frozen cocktails with ingredients ranging from fresh pressed lemon juice, raspberries, cucumbers and mint, to Persian lime, Florida Valencia and Hamlin orange juice with organic agave nectar.

The Equinox’s shops and services will now include “The Studio – Fine Art Photography” a portrait studio to capture guests’ holiday photos and the a Michael Kors boutique with upmarket products from Chanel, Clinique, Dior, Lancôme, Estée Lauder, Desigual and UNOde50.

A internet lounge Celebrity iLounge replaces what was Online@Celebrity.

The ship will offer four different seven-night Med sailings from June 15, which can be combined to create a 28 night cruise which only has Civitavecchia (for Rome) as a repeat port of call.  

See www.celebritycruises.co.uk