Blu

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We are in room 1110, which is on one of the higher decks.  It’s called “Aqua Class”, which means that we get to eat in the Blu Dining Room rather than going down to the main dining room – although we have that option should we want.  
 
I don’t know if the food quality is higher, but it is nicer in that it is a smaller venue and a bit quieter than the big dining room.  We do breakfast there as well – order from a menu rather than the buffet, which makes portion control a bit easier.



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