Majestic Princess

Majestic Princess Wins Good Housekeeping 2024 Family Travel Award, Reinforcing Princess Cruises' Dominance in Alaska

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises, the unrivaled leader in Alaskan adventures, has been selected as a Good Housekeeping 2024 Family Travel Awards winner for its Majestic Princess sailings to Alaska.

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  • Taking More Families to Alaska Than Any Other Line, Princess Delivers the Ultimate Family Summer Vacation
    FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises, the unrivaled leader in Alaskan adventures, has been selected as a Good Housekeeping 2024 Family Travel Awards winner for its Majestic Princess sailings to Alaska.
  • The prestigious designation reinforces the Princess Cruises' prominence in crafting magical family summer vacations in the captivating wilderness of Alaska.
  • Good Housekeeping Institute experts spent eight months reviewing hundreds of submissions to find the best travel options for all types of families.
  • The 3,560-guest Majestic Princess is one of seven family-friendly Princess ships sailing to Alaska in 2024.

Embrace the Adventurous Side in South America & Antarctica with the 2024-2025 Princess Cruises Season, Now on Sale

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As a growing number of travelers mull the allure of Antarctica, Princess Cruises today unveiled four exciting voyages planned for the Seventh Continent for the 2024-2025 season.

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  • New this season is a 17-day Antarctica voyage sailing roundtrip from Buenos Aires, featuring an overnight in this vibrant homeport.
  • "No other large ship cruise line sails Antarctica like Princess," said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president.
  • There are numerous advantages to visiting Antarctica and South America with Princess.
  • Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237), or by visiting the company's website at princess.com.

New Star Princess and Sun Princess Headline 2025 Europe Cruises & Cruisetours Season as Princess Cruises Celebrates 40th Anniversary Sailing in the Mediterranean

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Monday, May 15, 2023

Sun Princess, plus Majestic Princess, Sky Princess, Regal Princess and Emerald Princess.

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  • Sun Princess, plus Majestic Princess, Sky Princess, Regal Princess and Emerald Princess.
  • Voyages aboard ships sailing out of Southampton UK (London) in 2025 - Sky Princess, Regal Princess and Emerald Princess - go on sale May 25, while sailings on Mediterranean-based ships - Star Princess (NEW), Sun Princess (NEW) and Majestic Princess go on sale June 1.
  • Princess first set sail in the Mediterranean in 1985, and to celebrate the 40th anniversary the new Star Princess joins sister-ship Sun Princess in the Mediterranean for her debut season of cruising.
  • British Isles: Emerald Princess and Regal Princess offer heritage and hillside castles on 10- to 14-day cruises from London (Southampton).

Alaska Season is Here! Princess Cruises Sailing Seven Ships in Alaska in 2023

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises, the leading cruise line in Alaska, is readying for the start of the 2023 cruise and cruisetour season which begins April 29. Sustainable seafood and award-winning programming that immerses guests in all things Alaska are highlights again this year as Princess sails seven ships throughout The Great Land across 14 cruise itineraries and 25 land-sea vacations, including the line's newest ship Discovery Princess along with Royal Princess, Ruby Princess, Majestic Princess, Grand Princess, Crown Princess and Sapphire Princess.

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  • Sustainable seafood and award-winning programming that immerses guests in all things Alaska are highlights again this year as Princess sails seven ships throughout The Great Land across 14 cruise itineraries and 25 land-sea vacations, including the line's newest ship Discovery Princess along with Royal Princess, Ruby Princess, Majestic Princess, Grand Princess, Crown Princess and Sapphire Princess.
  • New for 2023 is an expanded Wild for Alaska Seafood menu that can be enjoyed by all guests sailing with Princess in Alaska this season, as well as a new Garden-to-Table menu for cruisetour guests staying at the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge.
  • An extensive beverage program including decadent coffee and hot chocolate-based creations, themed frozen drinks, Alaska wines and flights of Alaska beer, Alaska cocktails, Bloody Marys or Mimosas are also being introduced this season.
  • Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting the company's website at www.princess.com .

Princess Cruises Unveils "The Catch by Rudi" New Signature Seafood Restaurant

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Monday, April 10, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises has unveiled a new specialty seafood restaurant, The Catch by Rudi, a joint partnership with Culinary Icon Chef Rudi Sodamin, head of culinary arts for Princess.

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  • New Concept from Award-Winning Chef Rudi Sodamin Now Onboard Enchanted Princess, Coming Soon to Majestic Princess, Sky Princess and Discovery Princess
    SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises has unveiled a new specialty seafood restaurant, The Catch by Rudi, a joint partnership with Culinary Icon Chef Rudi Sodamin, head of culinary arts for Princess.
  • "I want to deliver a new way to enjoy seafood and a fresh perspective on something they thought they knew.
  • "Guests who experience The Catch by Rudi are in for something truly special," said Sami Kohen, vice president of food and beverage for Princess Cruises.
  • Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS (1-800-774-6237), or by visiting the company's website at http://www.princess.com/ .

Untamed Wilderness Awaits in Alaska: Princess Cruises Announces 2024 Season

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Now is the time to start planning the trip of a lifetime to Alaska with the recently announced summer 2024 season from Princess Cruises, the leading cruise line in the Great Land. Whether mapping out a first visit or a repeat vacation because Alaska is beckoning again, 2024 cruises and cruisetours are now on sale.  

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  • Whether mapping out a first visit or a repeat vacation because Alaska is beckoning again, 2024 cruises and cruisetours are now on sale.
  • The 2024 season marks the 55th anniversary for Princess Cruises sailing in Alaska and seven ships are scheduled to depart from four convenient home ports, including San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, B.C., and Anchorage (Whittier).
  • Highlights of the 2024 Alaska season include:
    The Alaska 2024 season includes 158 departures on 14 unique itineraries with 17 destinations, including five glacier viewing experiences on seven ships.
  • Three ships – Royal Princess, Sapphire Princess (departing Saturdays) and Grand Princess (departing Wednesdays) - sail the "Voyage of the Glaciers" itinerary featuring two glacier-viewing experiences on each cruise.

Princess Cruises' Kids Sail Free Promotion Offers Incredible Savings on Family Vacations

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Friday, July 15, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., July 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Princess cruise is already the best value in travel and the line's new Kids Sail Free offer is offering families even bigger savings on their 2023 vacation plans. The first of its kind offer from Princess can also be paired with discounts of up to 25%, making vacations in the new year even more affordable.

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  • The first of its kind offer from Princess can also be paired with discounts of up to 25%, making vacations in the new year even more affordable.
  • "Kids Sail Free" offer is available for all third and fourth guests and bookable through August 15, 2022.
  • Discovery, Discovery Family & Animal Planet Shore Excursions: Enriching, immersive, once-in-a-lifetime experiences for the whole family, only available through Princess.
  • "Kids Sail Free" offer excludes taxes, fees, and port expenses ("TFPE") and deposit.

Newest Princess MedallionClass® Ship - Discovery Princess - Sets Sail on Maiden Voyage

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Monday, March 28, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises, the leading cruise line on the west coast with the longest history sailing out of the Port of Los Angeles, today revealed a first glimpse of its newest MedallionClass ship – Discovery Princess – celebrating her maiden voyage to the Mexican Riviera.

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  • The 3,660-guest Discovery Princess was built at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, and is the sixth and final Royal-Class newbuild sharing all of the spectacular style and luxury of her sister ships Enchanted Princess Sky Princess, Majestic Princess, Regal Princess and Royal Princess.
  • "Today we celebrate our newest ship, Discovery Princess, as she sets sail on her maiden voyage to the Mexican Riviera from the Port of Los Angeles the same port our very first cruise departed from in 1965," said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president.
  • "Cruising is back and the elegant Discovery Princess showcases the many reasons why travelers should take a cruise now.
  • Discovery Princess also offers signature Princess venuesand amenitiesincluding the Piazza, Lotus Spa, The Sanctuary, Movies Under the Stars, Princess Live!

Princess Cruises Announces New Fleet Deployment Plans Through April 2023

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises, the world's leading international cruise line, announced new deployment plans for the United States with a return to homeport cruising in Galveston, Texas starting in December 2022, and San Diego starting in September 2022. Princess is planning return to service in Australia with Coral Princess starting in June 2022 following indications authorities are becoming more comfortable with a return to service in the region.

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  • "Deploying these three ships to service over the next two months will mark the return of the entire Princess fleet, once our highly anticipated return to Australia is approved by local authorities," said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president.
  • Arriving in September 2022, after completing the Alaska season, Royal Princess will initially sail from San Francisco along with Ruby Princess.
  • In December 2022, Ruby Princess relocates to Galveston and Royal Princess becomes the official hometown ship of San Francisco for the remainder of the 2022/2023 season.
  • Princess Cruises delivers the ultimate in effortless, personalized cruising featuring the world-class dining and entertainment the cruise line is renowned for, all elevated with the Princess MedallionClass Experience.

Princess Cruises Celebrates the Madrina of Discovery Princess - Hotel General Manager Terri Cybuliak

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Princess Cruises recently celebrated and honored the Discovery Princess Madrina Hotel General Manager Terri Cybuliak currently serving onboard Sky Princess, leading a team of 1,200 crew members within the hotel department.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Princess Cruises recently celebrated and honored the Discovery Princess Madrina Hotel General Manager Terri Cybuliak currently serving onboard Sky Princess, leading a team of 1,200 crew members within the hotel department.
  • As Hotel General Manager, Terri helped launch Majestic Princess in China and was heavily engaged in the planning of that ship.
  • With Sky Princess, Terri became the first female Hotel General Manager at Princess to launch a newbuild from a shipyard.
  • "With gratitude, we proudly honor Terri as the Madrina of our new Discovery Princess, recognizing all of her incredible contributions over her 24-year career with Princess."