One of our favorite ways to save on travel is not always finding a cheaper trip. Sometimes it is finding a smarter way to pay for the trip you already want to take. That is exactly what happened when we bought about $8,000 in Princess Cruises gift cards to help pay for our son and…
Princess Cruises has a reputation for feeling a little more traditional than some of the more casual cruise lines. That can be a good thing. But it also leads to one of the most common questions people ask before sailing: What are we actually supposed to wear? Princess still uses terms like Smart Casual and…
One of the biggest questions people have before a Princess cruise is simple: What food is actually included, and what costs extra? That sounds like it should be easy to answer, but Princess dining has several layers. There are main dining rooms, buffets, casual dining venues, specialty restaurants, room service, OceanNow delivery, Princess Plus, Princess…
Princess MedallionClass Explained: What It Does, What It Doesn’t, And How To Use It Princess Cruises does something a little different from many other cruise lines. Instead of just handing you a traditional cruise card, Princess uses something called the Medallion — a small wearable device that acts as your room key, onboard charge card,…
Princess Cruises makes its fare structure look pretty simple at first. You can book the standard cruise fare, or you can add one of the bigger bundled packages: Princess Plus or Princess Premier. But the real question is not, “Which one has more stuff?” The better question is: Which one would you actually use enough…
There are a lot of cruise lines out there, and each one has its own personality. Princess Cruises tends to sit in a nice middle ground. It is not usually the wildest party cruise. It is not the most formal luxury cruise. It is also not necessarily the cheapest cruise line on every itinerary. But…
