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Expert tips, ship comparisons, itineraries, and essential advice for sailing with Princess Cruises, covering Alaska, Caribbean, Med, and global destinations. You can also discuss at our Princess Cruises Forum.

Princess Cruises Advice

How Big is the Star Princess? Size, Stats and Comparisons

How big is the Star Princess? With 177,882 GT and 1,133 ft in length, here's how Princess Cruises' newest ship stacks up against other ships.
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Princess Cruises Advice

Princess Cruise Ships in Alaska: Which One to Choose?

Unsure which Princess ship to choose for Alaska? Compare classes, itineraries, Glacier Bay access, and traveler types to find your perfect match.
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Bahamas Cruise Ports

What I Learned Visiting Princess Cays, Bahamas

I spent a day at Princess Cays, Bahamas—here’s what I learned, plus insider tips every cruiser should know before visiting.
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Cruise Reviews

Star Princess Cruise: Hits, Misses, and My 4-Day Takeaway

Discover what 4 days on Star Princess are really like — from cabins and dining to shows, crowds, and hidden gems.
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Carnival Cruise Advice

I’ve Sailed on Princess and Carnival Cruise Ships: How Do They Compare?

Princess Cruises vs Carnival Cruise Line: I've sailed on both, so let's find out how they both compare and what are the differences.
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Princess Cruises Advice

Princess Cruise Ships By Size: Largest to Smallest

Let's take a look at all the Princess cruise ships by size, starting from the largest to the smallest in gross tonnage.
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Princess Cruises Advice

Princess Cruise Ships By Age: Newest to Oldest (2025-1998)

Take a look at all the Princess cruise ships by age, listing the newest to the oldest in the fleet.
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Princess Cruises Advice

I Spent 14 Days in a Cruise Ship Suite for the First Time

I stayed in a penthouse suite on Regal Princess on a British Isles cruise - and the luxurious accommodations were worth every penny.
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