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New Sun Princess to Debut First Rollglider on a Ship
August 10, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThe most engaging family activity zone ever featured on a Princess cruise ship will debut on the new Sun Princess when the ship is launched in February 2024.
Located on the top decks of Sun Princess, Park 19 will feature nine engaging activities for the entire family to enjoy.
Princess Cruises Debuts First-Ever 2024 Summer Colonial Heritage Voyages
June 11, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchPrincess Cruises is expanding its 2024 cruises to include a first-time series of Colonial Heritage itineraries featuring Yorktown, part of Virginia’s History Triangle.
Other stops include charming and history-rich Charlestown, South Carolina, as well as Boston and Halifax aboard Island Princess sailing round-trip from New York next summer.
Princess Cruises Offers New Caymus Vineyards Winemaker Dinner
May 25, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchOne of the most sought-after wines to pour and share for special celebrations will now be offered on new Caymus Vineyards Winemaker Dinner experiences aboard Princess cruise ships.
The new Winemaker Dinner leverages the expansive expertise of Chuck Wagner, owner and winemaker of the renowned Napa Valley’s Caymus Vineyards, to deliver a five-course menu crafted to complement the tasting notes of his wines.
Emerald Princess Offers 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Experience ~ Last Major Total Solar Eclipse from North America Until 2044
May 16, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchLooking for a perfect place to enjoy a complete solar eclipse? The Emerald Princess will give guests sailing the Mexican Riviera in April 2024 the rare opportunity to experience a total solar eclipse at sea.
“This rare occurrence in the cosmos is sure to wow millions but only the smallest fraction will ever experience this phenomenon via the ocean aboard an amazing cruise ship,” said John Padgett, president of Princess Cruises.
Princess Cruises Unveils ‘The Catch by Rudy’
May 10, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThe first Princess Cruises restaurant primarily devoted to seafood has been unveiled in the new restaurant The Catch by Rudi, designed in partnership with culinary icon Chef Rudi Sodamin.
“The Catch by Rudi is my way of combining my love of food, seafood and people with my incredible culinary journey at sea and my lifelong history of cooking seafood across the globe to delight Princess guests,” Sodamin said.
New ‘Love Boat’ Sun Princess to begin cruising in 2024
March 10, 2023 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThe next generation of “The Love Boat” line will welcome cruise guests in early 2024. The new Sun Princess will be Princess Cruises’ largest, most contemporary and state-of-the-art ship in the popular cruise line.
With bright designs inspired by rays of sunlight and next-level expanded spaces, the new Sun Princess will include a show-stopping Arena theatre and stunning three-story dining venue – a first for Princess.
Give the Gift of Travel This Year to Bucket List Destinations of Galapagos, Alaska and Asia
November 14, 2020 | HeidiFor those planning a cruise, Crown Cruise Vacations President Ross Spalding and his team of travel and cruise specialists are experts at booking families, friends and individuals on their dream cruise vacations. A great place for inspiration and insight when booking a cruise vacation is the Crown Cruise Vacations blog.
Love Boat seeking to set record for marriage vow renewals
February 6, 2020 | Jackie Sheckler FinchWhat better place for a wedding renewal ceremony than on Princess Cruises, the original Love Boat. And what better time than during the Valentine month of February when Princess Cruises will attempt to break the Guinness World Records title for the largest multi-location vow renewal.
Princess Cruises Presents Ketchikan with Totem Pole
November 14, 2019 | Jackie Sheckler FinchThe Ketchikan Visitors Bureau now has a beautiful new totem pole, courtesy of Princess Cruises. Crafted by local carver Kelly White, the specially created totem pole is to celebrate the cruise line’s golden anniversary in Alaska.
Inspired by strong and important sea creatures, the totem pole features a killer whale, a powerful hunter and navigator of the seas; an octopus, a mysterious, intelligent and complex creature of the seas; and halibut, a proven reliable food source throughout the year.
Woman Marks 282nd Cruise With Princess Cruises
May 30, 2019 | Jackie Sheckler FinchIn 1989, Ilene Weiner and her husband set sail aboard the Fair Princess to the Caribbean. That was the beginning of an amazing journey and a long-lasting love affair.
Three decades later, Ilene is still cruising. She is now the most-traveled guest on Princess Cruises and just celebrated her 282nd cruise, marking 2,500 days at sea.
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