The avant-garde and sometimes ethereal space Eden found on the first five Edge-class ships from Celebrity Cruises is making way for a space designed to celebrate the world’s festivals.

Tired of the disconnect between life on board a cruise ship and the destination your ship is visiting? Celebrity Cruises aims to bridge that gap with a reimagined space on its newest cruise ship, Celebrity Xcel.

Celebrity Cruises is to debut a new multi-level space, The Bazaar, onboard Celebrity Xcel. The three-story space will transform each day to introduce new experiences inspired by the destinations called on during the ship’s voyage.

A transformational experience awaits on Celebrity Xcel. Introducing The Bazaar, a brand-new multi-level, multi-sensory space unlike anything else at sea. The new experience will be an epicenter of excitement on board and will introduce authentic experiences that extend guests' time "on shore" to enjoy destinations in an unconventional way.

When Celebrity Xcel debuts in November, passengers will be introduced to a new way to explore their cruse destinations through The Bazaar. A first-of-its-kind concept, The Bazaar is designed to immerse passengers in the sights, sounds, flavors, and traditions of the places they visit, as well as the festivals made famous by those destinations.

The first time I walked into Eden on Celebrity Edge during her inaugural voyage, I knew right away it would be a very unique experience that could not be