Lamb said, 'We can take it all the way up to Deck 16, we can bring it down here to Deck 5, or we can take it right down to Deck 1.

From the very first sketches to experiencing those designs in a virtual reality setting, every step was done in 3-D. Celebrity Edge marks a turning point in our approach to ship design. The 'Magic Carpet' on the Celebrity Edge. Celebrity Edge®, the first ship in our stunning Edge® Series, is now one of the first resorts at sea to receive a Recommended Rating from Forbes Travel Guide. Aboard the Edge is a Magic Carpet, a 90-ton platform that levitates up and down the side of the ship. Experience majestic rainforests, calving glaciers, dramatic landscapes, or breathtaking. Savor the unique flavors of the destinations you visit or at one of the ship’s 29 food and beverage venues. There's a sewage treatment plant on board, too.īut what attracts passengers is that next big thing. On Celebrity Edge’s itineraries, you’ll visit extraordinary ports of call while sailing on the ship designed to leave the future behind. In an industry not known for environmental responsibility, the Edge has its own recycling operation. 'When we launched Edge, we made a commitment that we would eliminate all single-use plastics on board,' said Lamb. How about a room filled with red wine? A wine cellar aboard the Celebrity Edge.Īnd chilling in a refrigerated room are pallets of aluminum water bottles. It's over a thousand feet long, and behind each door, something amazing. At the bridge of the Celebrity Edge.Īnd below the passenger decks is a 'superhighway' that the crew refers to as 'I-95.' 'It goes all the way from the aft of the ship, the very back of the ship, all the way to the tip,' said Lamb. Unique in the cruise ship world: A super-sophisticated touchscreen. 'This is state-of-the-art,' he told Teichner. The bridge, the domain of Captain Dimitrios Kefetzis, is more space-age than swashbuckling. Correspondent Martha Teichner with John-Paul Lamb aboard Celebrity Edge. 'It's accurate to the point where one person noticed the olives in the martinis were too small!' laughed John-Paul Lamb, who is in charge of all hotel operations aboard the Edge.īut innovations, like the multi-colored chandeliers, are not just eye candy for the passengers. Passenger Capacity: 2,918 (double occupancy) Year Built: 2018.

In 'The Cave,' the designers of the Edge used videogame technology to try out their ideas virtually. So, Royal Caribbean says it sinks about half what it makes from those economies of scale into innovation. 'We could just take it in profit, but then we weren't giving them anything new.'Īnd new is the name of the game.

* Areas of rooms with Infinite Veranda include total living space.'The larger ship also gives us an economy of scale,' he replied. * Accessible rooms count included in above total quantities CategoryĮdge Single Stateroom with Infinite Veranda It’s Celebrity Cruises’ entire suite experience, and it’s all available to every suite guest.įirst introduced on Celebrity Edge and currently being rolled out across the fleet as part of The Celebrity Revolution, The Retreat consists of three exclusive experiences, beautifully designed by Kelly Hoppen, MBE: The Retreat Sundeck, a chic, open-air hideaway The Retreat Lounge, a private lounge with complimentary bites and dedicated concierge service and Luminae at The Retreat, a private restaurant with an exclusive menu, including the new Daniel Boulud signature dishes.

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