I’m Boarding Celebrity Xcel EARLY! Full First Look & Embarkation Day Tour

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Get 4 months extra on a 2 year plan here: https://nordvpn.com/zachtravel. It’s risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee! I’m onboard the brand new Celebrity Xcel for her very first preview sailing, and today is Embarkation Day! Celebrity Xcel is Celebrity Cruises’ newest Edge-Class ship, and in this video I’ll take you along with me as we explore the cruise ship for the very first time. From new public spaces to dining venues, staterooms, outdoor decks, and the Pool Deck, this is your first look at Celebrity Xcel and everything that makes her stand out. Whether you’ve sailed on Celebrity Apex, Beyond, Ascent, or another Celebrity Cruises ship before, Xcel brings some exciting new surprises. I’ll walk you through boarding, initial impressions, and what it’s like to be among the first guests onboard this ship before her official debut. If you’re planning a Celebrity cruise soon or just curious about what’s new in the industry, this is the perfect video to help you see what Celebrity Xcel looks like inside and out. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zachthetravelingman/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zachthetravelingman Official Website: https://zachthetravelingman.com/ Official Merchandise: https://zachthetravelingman.myspreadshop.com/ Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more cruise ship and solo cruise videos. I cover lots of cruise ship travel - including Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line, Virgin Voyages, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, and more. From the latest cruise news to cruise ship reviews, ship dining guides and food reviews, best excursions, and more! #celebrityxcel #celebritycruises #cruise ------ 0:00 - Onboard Celebrity Xcel 2:16 - NordVPN 3:30 - Infinite Verandah Stateroom 3:53 - Celebrity Flagship 5:17 - The Bazaar 12:15 - Celebrity Xcel Pool Club 16:13 - Bora 19:25 - Oceanview Cafe 21:25 - The Spa 23:45 - Vitamin D Deck 25:45 - Photobooth & A Secret... 27:45 - Attic at the Club 29:30 - Celebrity Shops 32:45 - Main Dining Rooms 39:28 - Celebrity Xcel First Impressions

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