Emerald Princess

Princess Cruises Sails to Prime Viewing Spot for 2026 Total Solar Eclipse in Europe

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金曜日, 5月 3, 2024

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Astrotourism is top of mind for travelers making special trips for phenomenal experiences in the sky—and with the recent "take-your-breath-away" total solar eclipse, thousands of cruisers onboard Emerald Princess and Discovery Princess off the coast of Mexico caught a glimpse of the astounding total darkness event.

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  • The 3,660-guest Sky Princess departs Southampton August 8, 2026, on a 14-day Mediterranean cruise, highlighted with total eclipse viewing while the ship is in its path at sea off the coast of Spain.
  • "The best way to see a total solar eclipse is via cruise ship, and our guests who recently experienced this rare occurrence on Discovery Princess and Emerald Princess were simply blown away," said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president.
  • The Total Eclipse Sky Princess Voyage goes on sale May 23, 2024, with rates starting at $2,199* per person.
  • More information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel advisor, by calling 1-800-Princess (1-800-774-6237) or by visiting www.princess.com .

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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水曜日, 5月 17, 2023

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.

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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月曜日, 5月 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).

Princess Cruises Adds Coveted Opportunity for Guests to Experience 2024 Total Eclipse

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水曜日, 4月 5, 2023

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises is altering an itinerary aboard Emerald Princess in April 2024 to give guests sailing the Mexican Riviera the rare opportunity to experience a complete solar eclipse at sea.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises is altering an itinerary aboard Emerald Princess in April 2024 to give guests sailing the Mexican Riviera the rare opportunity to experience a complete solar eclipse at sea.
  • The total solar eclipse is one of the three remaining worldwide this decade, and the one visible from North America until 2044.
  • Princess has adjusted its 15-day ocean-to-ocean Panama Canal cruise aboard Emerald Princess after selling out the 10-Day Mexican Riviera cruise with Total Solar Eclipse on Discovery 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 www.princess.com .

Princess Cruises Marks Year-Round Sailings from Los Angeles with New Summer Cruises

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火曜日, 7月 12, 2022

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises - the destination leader based on the west coast and the cruise line with the longest history sailing from the Port of Los Angeles – is offering a brand-new summer season of cruises roundtrip from Los Angeles in 2023. This will mark the line's first-ever summer season to Mexico, Hawaii, and the California Coast, with Emerald Princess sailing on a series of voyages ranging from five- to 16-days between May and August 2023.

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  • 2023 Summer Sailings Visit Mexico, Hawaii and the California Coast
    SANTA CLARITA, Calif., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Princess Cruises - the destination leader based on the west coast and the cruise line with the longest history sailing from the Port of Los Angeles is offering a brand-new summer season of cruises roundtrip from Los Angeles in 2023.
  • The summer sailings, on sale today, are perfect for those looking for convenient cruise vacations for the whole family.The 3,080-guest Princess MedallionClass cruise ship features nearly 700 balconies, world-class dining, and dazzling entertainment.
  • Mexican Riviera with La Paz seven-day cruises with stops in Cabo San Lucas, La Paz and Ensenada.
  • 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/ .

Flight cancellations impact: Demand for 'Cruises from Southampton' reaches 5 year high, beating pre-pandemic levels, as flight cancellations hit the headlines

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水曜日, 6月 1, 2022

Planet Cruise reports that 65% of all cruise bookings in the last 2 weeks have been no-fly cruises from the UK, primarily from Southampton.

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  • Planet Cruise reports that 65% of all cruise bookings in the last 2 weeks have been no-fly cruises from the UK, primarily from Southampton.
  • There are 95 cruises departing from Southampton in June, July and August 2022.
  • Dave Mills, VP Global Supply at Planet Cruise, says: "Cruising from a UK port has always been a very civilised way to start your holiday.
  • We have seen a trend for late bookings as demand for travel goes from strength to strength as the world re-opens."

It's the Most Wonderful Time of Year to Connect with Family and Celebrate the Holidays at Sea

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月曜日, 11月 22, 2021

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Nov. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the holiday season quickly approaching, vaccines available for kids ages five and older, and travel back on the rise, Princess Cruises offers the ultimate family getaway to enjoy the winter break, ring in the New Year or simply enjoy the safe return of family cruising for vaccinated guests.

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  • Guests sailing over New Year's will ring in 2022 with a festive countdown party and a Champagne toast!
  • Camp Discovery Youth & Teen Centers are open and ready to inspire creativity and curiosity through an engaging environment.
  • Animal Planet uncovers ferocious secrets in Shark Attack and youth learn squid anatomy in Just Squiddin' Around.
  • Actual offerings may vary from what is displayedin marketingmaterials.Click on the following links to stay updated oncurrent Cruise Updates and Health & Safety protocols .

Princess Cruises Extends Pause of Cruise Vacations From Seattle through June 27, 2021

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火曜日, 3月 16, 2021

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WhilePrincess Cruises continues towork with various United States and Canadian government officials to try to preserve a portion of the Alaska 2021 cruise season,the company is extending its pause of cruise vacationsfor sailings from Seattle through June 27, 2021.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WhilePrincess Cruises continues towork with various United States and Canadian government officials to try to preserve a portion of the Alaska 2021 cruise season,the company is extending its pause of cruise vacationsfor sailings from Seattle through June 27, 2021.
  • The pausein operationaffects seven-day Alaska Inside Passage cruises on Emerald Princess and Majestic Princess.
  • For guestsbooked on a cancelled voyage, Princess willoffer to move guests to the equivalent cruise in2022.
  • The rebooking process will have the added benefit of protecting the guests' 2021 fare on their 2022 voyage.

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

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水曜日, 9月 18, 2019

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 Great Escapes Sale Offers Savings on Winter & Spring Cruises to Warm Weather Destinations

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金曜日, 9月 13, 2019

SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International premium cruise line Princess Cruises is offering special savings to bucket list destinations during the Great Escapes Sale on various cruises departing in winter through spring 2020.

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  • SANTA CLARITA, Calif., Sept. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International premium cruise line Princess Cruises is offering special savings to bucket list destinations during the Great Escapes Sale on various cruises departing in winter through spring 2020.
  • With fares starting at $89 per person, per day, now is the perfect time to plan a winter escape to sought-after, worldwide destinations.
  • Great Escapescruise deals on select voyages departing January through May 2020 include:
    Seven-day Caribbean cruises on Regal Princess roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale, fares from $89/per guest, per day.
  • 15-day Panama Canal cruises on Emerald Princess Los Angeles to Ft. Lauderdale, fares from $89/per guest, per day.