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Princess Cruises increases the price of its alcohol package

Princess Cruises, this week, has upped the price and changed its alcohol-inclusive beverage package. Rolling out fleet-wide, the changes were implemented on Wednesday on the Golden Princess. Previously known as the All-Inclusive Beverage Package which […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Sep 21 2017
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The Sea Princess to undergo refurbishment in November

Princess Cruises has announced that the Sea Princess will be getting an upgrade – and you’ll get to see all the new bells and whistles in November. She’ll be sailing to Singapore for a 16-day […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Aug 31 2017
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Woman murdered on cruise ship by her husband infront of their children

An Alaskan cruise to celebrate a couple’s wedding anniversary allegedly ended in the bizarre murder of a mother-of-three by her husband. Kristy Manzanares, 39 has been identified as the victim by her husband, Kenneth, also […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 28 2017
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Princess Cruises to roll out Ocean Medallion on Australian ships

One of Australia’s favourite cruise lines, Princess Cruises announced it would be rolling out the fabulous Ocean Medallion on three of its Australian ships. Soon, guests aboard the Golden Princess, the Crown Princess and the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 30 2017
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Cruise Passenger’s 21st Birthday Awards 2017

Ann Sherry wins award as person who has contributed most to the Australian cruise industry, and Princess is Australia’s top cruise line. Princess Cruises is Australia’s favourite cruise line and Carnival Australia’s chair Ann Sherry […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jun 22 2017
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Princess Cruises announces basketball legend Yao Ming as new ambassador

Princess Cruises has announced its new ambassadors for the inaugural sailing of its newest ship, the Majestic Princess. Basketball legend Yao Ming and his wife Ye Li have been chosen by the line for the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 22 2017
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Majestic Princess makes magnificent entrance to Singapore

Majestic Princess made her maiden call in Singapore marking the end of her 28-day voyage from Rome last month. As 3000 passengers disembarked at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre, another 3000 will embark the ship […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Jun 19 2017
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New Asian inspired musical to debut on Princess Cruises

Award-winning composer Stephen Schwartz is working on a new Asian musical to debut on Princess Cruises. Mr Schwartz, an Oscar, Grammy and Tony lyricist of Broadway musical hits Wicked, Pippin and Godspell revealed he is […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 18 2017
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Ovation of the Seas versus Majestic Princess

It’s been billed as the battle of the big ships. In 2018, Australia will have two newly built mega liners – and Cruise Passenger has road-tested both. Next September, Sydney’s newest and biggest premium ship […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Apr 28 2017
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8 of the best winter cruise itineraries

Want to beat the winter blues? While most of the ships have departed Australian waters until later this year, there are still cruises sailing from Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth if you want to escape […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 21 2017
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How you can book on the Majestic Princess

It’s the news that’s been kept under wraps for weeks – with ‘dummy’ bookings at the Overseas Passenger Terminal and all communications claiming The Majestic Princess was China bound. But this week, Princess Cruises revealed […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 13 2017
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Best deals for 2018 sailings for ocean and river itineraries

Ocean and river cruise lines are already advertising their 2018 sailings with hot deals as well as new itineraries and destinations. Major lines like Scenic, Evergreen, Princess Cruises, MSC, APT, Silversea as well as Ponant […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 11 2017