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Book a hot deal this October during ‘Plan a Cruise Month’

Aussies will be able to snag some hot deals in October after the Cruise Lines International Association announced the launch of a new month-long cruise campaign. It is part of a global roll out called […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 21 2016
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Curtis Stone’s SHARE heads to Australia with Princess Cruises

Aussie cruisers will soon be able to try Curtis Stone’s new restaurant SHARE onboard the Sun Princess following a multi-million dollar refurbishment this month. The celebrity chef partnered with Princess Cruises last year to create […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 19 2016
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Sick ships: bad year after woman nearly dies

An 89 year old grandmother has come close to death after contracting salmonella onboard Cruise and Maritime Voyages’ Astor last month. Shirley Faulkin was one of 13 passengers who contracted the illness during the cruise, […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 15 2016
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Two new Princess Cruises ship to be built for Aussies

Australians and New Zealanders will be getting two new Princess Cruises ships after its parent company, Carnival Corporation signed a deal with the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri. The ships will be launched in 2019 and 2020 […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 6 2016
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Gratuities tip: Royal Caribbean rise makes it pricey

Royal Caribbean is raising the cost of gratuities in standard and guest suites, making it one of the most expensive in Australia. While the rise is just 55 cents a day, it is just the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 1 2016
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Inside The Nook whisky bar aboard Sea Princess

Princess Cruises latest video starring ‘whisky ambassador’ Peter Stevens gives a sneak peak in to their second whisky bar ‘The Nook’ aboard Sea Princess. Their first whisky bar opened on Dawn Princess in June, 2015 […]

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Feb 26 2016
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Stephen Schwartz showcases a snippet from new Princess Cruises musical

Legendary Broadway musical composer Stephen Schwartz performed a song from a new production, tailored for Princess Cruises. The show, Magic To Do features classic hits from Pippin and Wicked as well as new hits, written […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Feb 10 2016
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Passenger Reviews

Diamond and Sapphire Princess cruise review

I love the Princess Cruises package especially on the larger ships, which provide the most venues across the ship for almost all activities be it dining, entertainment, swimming and deck activities.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 29 2016
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Passenger Reviews

Dawn Princess New Zealand cruise review

I would highly recommend this ship. You could be assured of a very relaxing and wonderful cruise experience. The ship was well designed although an older one but this seems to be in its favour as there was more living space.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 27 2016
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Passenger Reviews

Golden Princess New Zealand cruise review

Overall I felt that the cruise on the Golden Princess offers excellent value for money. The staff are exemplary and the standard of service in all departments is highly professional. Cabin was spacious and well appointed.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 25 2016
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Passenger Reviews

Sapphire Princess cruise review

On boarding we were met with the most beautiful music, a string quartet in the Atrium, from then on we found that the music and entertainment was magnificent. The restaurants could not be faulted.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 20 2016
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Passenger Reviews

Sea Princess cruise review

The Princess crew is always smiling and obliging. Sea days offered so many varied activities e.g. choir, bridge, destination lectures, nutrition lectures, exercise classes and food demonstrations.

WORDS BY Cruise Passenger . Jan 11 2016
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