Tagged: Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises announced its biggest Australia season ever, with five ships sailing from six homeports for the 2019-2020 Australia cruise season. Three ships, including the Majestic Princess, will complete itineraries to and from Adelaide over the 2019-2020 Australia season. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Princess Cruises announced that the Sun Princess will homeport in Fremantle for the 2019-2020 cruise season for a record 141 days. The announcement follows the Government’s commitments to improvements and upgrades at Fremantle, Broome and Geraldton ports, the company said. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Princess Cruises announced a new culinary shore excursion program in collaboration with the number one food lifestyle brand, Bon Appétit, offering guests the opportunity to indulge in culinary experiences inspired by their surroundings while cruising to destinations around the globe. (more…)

The line’s newest ship which features new French and Chinese restaurants, a spectacular new spa and great entertainment, is on her return leg of the Grand Asia voyage from Singapore. She’ll visit Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong and Busan before ending her journey in Shanghai on March 25. (aseancruising.com)

Princess Cruises celebrated the premiere of “The Secret Silk,” the newest offering from it’s first-of-its-kind partnership with Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar-, Grammy- and Tony Award-winning composer of “Wicked,” “Godspell,” and “Pippin.” Joining Schwartz aboard Royal Princess for the premiere was the Tony Award nominated director/creator John Tartaglia (“Avenue Q,” “Shrek”). (more…)

A passenger who was struck down with gastro during what was meant to be a dream cruise holiday has spoken of her misery — and the final insult that prompted her to join a class action against the company. (news.com.au)

Princess Cruises announced today the Come Back New Sale, offering guests free gratuities and the opportunity to experience the line’s award-winning service and onboard experiences. In addition to free gratuities, guests book with a low $100 refundable deposit during the Come Back New sale, and are offered a savings of up to $300 per person on flights booked through Princess EZair. (more…)

Princess Cruises makes it easy to plan a summer cruise or cruisetour vacation with a sale on the lines’ most popular destinations, including Alaska, Summer Caribbean, Europe and Japan. (more…)

Princess Cruises has increased its capacity in Vietnam. The Southeast Asian nation is proving popular amongst local and international tourists. The line is increasing the number of passengers it will take to Vietnam by 40 per cent in 2018, compared to figures in 2017. (aseancruising.com)

Princess Cruises announced today its fourth Culinary Cruise featuring noted food journalist Bill Esparza. The culinary cruise sails the west coast departing out of Los Angeles on Ruby Princess March 22 – 26, 2018. (more…)

Princess Cruises today revealed the artwork for “The Secret Silk,” the third production created in collaboration with Oscar-, Tony- and Grammy award-winning composer Stephen Schwartz (“Wicked”, “Pippin”, “Godspell”). Created by Katie Rodgers of Paper Fashion, the “The Secret Silk” artwork was commissioned specifically to reflect the whimsical nature of the production.

Back by popular demand, Princess Cruises is offering up to 35 percent off select sailings during the redux of the line’s “Exclusively Caribbean Sale,” on select Spring 2018 Caribbean cruises departing March through May 2018. (more…)

Princess Cruises today revealed the third production show created in collaboration with Oscar-, Tony- and Grammy award-winning composer of “Wicked,” “Pippin,” and “Godspell,” Stephen Schwartz, and his team of professional creators.

Star Princess has returned to service following a two-week multi-million-dollar renovation, outfitting the ship with some of the latest Princess Cruises product innovations and enhancements to various onboard areas. (more…)

For last minute holiday shoppers, Princess Cruises offers the gift of exploration, new perspectives and lasting memories with a Princess Cruises Gift Card. Available as a digital Gift Card or as a plastic Gift Card, both of which can be easily ordered from the cruise line website, the cards can be used toward the cruise fare or onboard charges such as a spa treatment, shore excursions, specialty dining or retail shops. (more…)

Carnival plc announced today (Dec. 20) that Stuart Allison has been promoted to the position of Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Planning and Operations, for the Princess Cruises brand, effective immediately. (aseancruising.com)

Princess Cruises released the 2019 Canada & New England season, featuring Regal Princess and Caribbean Princess on the cruise line’s largest fall deployment and the opportunity to visit Greenland roundtrip from New York aboard Caribbean Princess. (more…)

Princess Cruises, voted the #1 international cruise line in Japan, announced its 2019 program featuring Japanese-built Diamond Princess returning for her sixth season, sailing roundtrip from Tokyo (Yokohama) and Kobe. (more…)

The Caribbean is back, better than ever, and Princess Cruises is offering the best fares of the season during the “Exclusively Caribbean Sale,” on 7-, 8-, 10-, 14-day sailings departing February through April 2018. (more…)

The rollout of Ocean Medallion technology across a handful of Princess Cruises ships has been delayed so the line can “refine and enhance” the functionality. (cruisecritic.com)

The Princess Cruises Anniversary Sale running now through Feb. 14, 2018, offers up to $600 onboard spending money per stateroom on select cruises and cruisetours sailing to all destinations departing Summer 2018 through Spring 2019. (more…)

Princess Cruises will continue offering summer Caribbean cruising from Florida in 2019, with family-friendly summer vacations, featuring the cruise line’s popular seven-day Eastern Caribbean and seven-day Western Caribbean itineraries. (more…)

Princess Cruises announced today its fourth Royal-class ship will be named Sky Princess. Sister ship to Royal Princess, Regal Princess and Majestic Princess, Sky Princess is scheduled to debut in October 2019 on a series of Mediterranean voyages. (more…)

A destination leader in Europe, recognized for offering the “Best Itineraries,” Princess Cruises today announced its 2019 cruises and cruisetours, open for sale December 14, 2017. (more…)

Princess Cruises will soon crown the top guest entertainer for 2017 during the cruise line’s seventh annual Entertainer of the Year competition. Four talented finalists have been carefully chosen from the vast array of onboard performers — including vocalists, comedians, magicians, tribute bands and other specialty acts — who delight guests each year, and will compete for the title during Princess’ upcoming Entertainer of the Year cruise.

In anticipation of the busy holiday shopping season, Princess Cruises is launching its annual Cyber Sale, with two can’t-miss offers to the more than 360 worldwide destinations the cruise line visits. The sale runs November 17-29. (more…)

The Sea Princess has completed a two-week drydock, emerging with a new look on the ship’s bow, new entertainment and dining options as well as luxury beds in all cabins. (cruiseindustrynews.com)