I set the paper version that came today on my desk, then loaded the pdf version that I downloaded this year. They try to make it look like some benefits are escalated, while simply removing several more. Silver had removed the not-quite-comprehended, spa treatment thing. Pressing is now on formal and/or informal, but limit of 2 pieces.

Gold gets "two additional hours of phone use" per suite. Before it was 2 hours. Choice of newspapers. Pressing of two ADDITIONAL pieces per 7-night segment . Then there is that album we keep hearing about. Buy paper, get hardcover (on select voyages). The complimentary signed photo with the Captain is gone. The art viewing seems to have disappeared.

Platinum gets 1 comp air deviation per sailing. additional six hours of phone usage (keep a list of all these people you will want to be talking to), complimentary pressing and laundry. No Canapes, no special invitation to the bridge with the captain. I dunno.