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Princess Cruises Debuts First-Ever Summer Colonial Heritage Voyages Featuring Yorktown, Va., Plus New Departures from Boston as Part of Expanded 2024 Canada & New England Season

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif., May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time ever Princess Cruises will offer a series of Colonial Heritage itineraries featuring Yorktown, Va., part of Virginia's Historic Triangle, along with stops at charming and history-rich Charleston, S.C., Boston and Halifax aboard Island Princess sailing round-trip from New York next summer.

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  • Charleston, Boston and Halifax are also included in Island Princess' 10- and 11-day itineraries which take place in June 2024.
  • "The upcoming 2024 Canada & New England cruise and cruisetour program is highlighted by the debut of new summer Colonial Heritage voyages with visits to Yorktown and cruises sailing in and out Boston," said John Padgett, president of Princess Cruises.
  • : Canada & New England – Emerald Princess – Seven Days: Roundtrip from Boston, visiting Halifax, Sydney (Cape Breton Island), Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island) and Portland.
  • Colonial Heritage – Island Princess – 10/11 days: Roundtrip from New York visiting Charleston, Boston, Halifax, Newport (on select cruises) and Yorktown.

Princess Cruises Appoints Prag Shah Global Head of Experience & Innovation Operations Leading the Activation and Expansion of MedallionClass Vacations

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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Princess Cruises has appointed Prag (Pragnesh) Shah to the position of global head of experience & innovation operations, leading the continued activation and expansion of MedallionClass Vacations including digital and live immersive experiences across the cruise line's fleet.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Princess Cruises has appointed Prag (Pragnesh) Shah to the position of global head of experience & innovation operations, leading the continued activation and expansion of MedallionClass Vacations including digital and live immersive experiences across the cruise line's fleet.
  • Shah brings more than 25 years of diverse strategy and operations leadership to this role particularly intersecting mobile, digital and customer experience.
  • "We welcome him to Princess Cruises and look forward to his leadership and contributions to achieve success in this role."
  • As head of experience & innovation, Shah will oversee theexpansion of MedallionClass Vacationson six additional ships in 2020 Ruby Princess(January27),Grand Princess(March 29),Enchanted Princess(June 15),Emerald Princess(August16),Coral Princess(October16),andIsland Princess(December20).

Princess Cruises Offers Earliest Launch Ever of Europe Cruises and Cruisetours for 2021 Season

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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A fleet of five ships will sail the European waters for the 2021 cruise season and every ship will feature PrincessMedallionClassvacations.

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  • A fleet of five ships will sail the European waters for the 2021 cruise season and every ship will feature PrincessMedallionClassvacations.
  • New cruise ships Enchanted Princess and Sky Princess are joined by Crown Princess, Island Princess and Grand Princess, with a total of 180 departures on 63 unique itineraries to 108 destinations in 31 countries.
  • Multiple ships visit marquee cities during popular festival times Island Princess and Crown Princess both visit Scotland during the Edinburgh Military Tattoo and new for 2021, Island Princess visits Hamburg during Oktoberfest.
  • Princess Cruises also offers "More Ashore" late-night stays on select itineraries, including:
    Mykonos on every seven-day Mediterranean & Aegean voyage on Enchanted Princess.

Princess Cruises Announces Second Annual MONOPOLY Cruise for Cash Promotion - A Chance to Play Slots to Win $200,777 in Cash and Prizes

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Wednesday, June 19, 2019
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Princess Cruises guests can qualify for a chance to win a seat in the final slot tournament on select cruises with Qualifying Tournaments.

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  • Princess Cruises guests can qualify for a chance to win a seat in the final slot tournament on select cruises with Qualifying Tournaments.
  • Qualifying Slot Tournaments will be held on Crown Princess, Caribbean Princess, Emerald Princess, Island Princess, Ruby Princess, Royal Princess, Regal Princess, Star Princess and Grand Princess.
  • Winners will receive a seat in the MONOPOLY Cruise for Cash final slot tournament, to held on November 16, 2019 aboard the Royal Princess.
  • In addition to theMONOPOLY Cruise for Cash tournament, guests have other chances to 'win big,' with MONOPOLY scratch tickets.

Princess Cruises Releases South America 2019-2020 Cruise Vacations

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Friday, May 18, 2018
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SANTA CLARITA, Calif., May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises , voted "Best Cruise Line in South America," released its fall 2019 through spring 2020 season with 14 departures including voyages sailing to Antarctica.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., May 18, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises , voted "Best Cruise Line in South America," released its fall 2019 through spring 2020 season with 14 departures including voyages sailing to Antarctica.
  • Itinerary highlights for the 2019-2020 South America season include:
    Two ships Island Princess and the maiden season to South America for sister ship Coral Princess.
  • "South America is a highly-desired destination for our guests with so many landmarks and cultures to explore," said Jan Swartz, Princess Cruises president.
  • Princess Cruises continues its multi-year, "Come Back New Promise" a $450 million-dollar product innovation and cruise ship renovation campaign that will continue to enhance the line's onboard guest experience.

Princess Cruises Reveals 2019-2020 Panama Canal Itineraries

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Thursday, May 17, 2018
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In 1967, Princess Cruises was the first cruise line to sail through the Panama Canal locks, and now the line carries more guests across this engineering marvel than any other cruise ship.

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  • In 1967, Princess Cruises was the first cruise line to sail through the Panama Canal locks, and now the line carries more guests across this engineering marvel than any other cruise ship.
  • Princess Cruises offers three ways to experience the Panama Canal roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale, roundtrip from Los Angeles, or a full transit that sails ocean between Ft. Lauderdale and Los Angeles or San Francisco and Vancouver, B.C.
  • "Traversing the Panama Canal should be on every destination lovers' bucket list," said Jan Swartz, Princess Cruises president.
  • Program highlights for the 2019-2020 Panama Canal season include:
    Five ships offering six itineraries and 36 departures onboard Caribean Princess, Coral Princess, Emerald Princess, Island Princess and Pacific Princess.