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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community May 29, 2002
Pros: the food, the fun, the atmosphere!
Cons: none
Summary: I traveled on the Sea Princess from December 9, 2000-December 16, 2000 and it was an
absolutely WONDERFUL experience!!! I was traveling with my husband and also with
my parents and my brother and sister-in-law. It was a great family trip! ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 1, 2009
Pros: Wildlife, glaciers, beautiful scenery - a real winner.
Cons: Land tour food is not cheap, but neither is the trip.
Summary: Just returned from a Princess provided land tour of Alaska followed by a cruise. The 5 day land tour started in Fairbanks (2 nights), down by train to Denali (2 nights), the most scenic train ride to Mt McKinley, aka Denali State Park (1 night), and the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 5, 2007
Pros: Clean Ship
Great Stewards and Waiters
Good Fitness facility
Cons: terrible shore excursions
Very old clientel
Buffet food poor
Summary: Brief overview I was very excited to try a new cruise line and LOVE cruising, this was our 4th and our first with Princess (Majesty of the Seas ‘93, Celebrity’s Summit ‘04, Celebrity Horizon ‘04). My wife and I (ages 45 and 46) had planned to spend 2 ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 14, 2005
Pros: Friendly staff, balcony wonderful, pools great, nice library, nice shops.
Cons: Room small, better for the whole trip and how about leaving the tipping to us?
Summary: This was our 8th cruise overall and our 3rd with Princess. This was also our first trip to the Panama Canal. The Canal locks are a "wonder of the world" and truly remarkable. How did they ever build it? It was interesting to see all the ships lining up ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 28, 2003
Pros: Beautiful ship, fantastic scenery and ports, great staff.
Cons: Not a one!
Summary: Be warned, this thing is looonggg! I wrote it when we got back and posted it on a cruise forum. I thought I'd share it on Epinions. We sailed on the Sea Princess 19 – 26 May 2001 on the Northbound Voyage of the Glaciers cruise. PRE-CRUISE ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 19, 2003
Pros: Everything you want out of a great vacation.
Cons: You will begin scheming of ways to go again.
Summary: Princess Cruises has definitely earned the title of Princess from me. I have never had so much fun in seven days. You not only get the luxury of no hassle travel, you also get treated like royalty. I am talking about 24 hour free room service, great ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 8, 2002
Pros: Sparkling clean ship
Cons: none
Summary: My husband and I went on a Mexican Riviera cruise in March 2002 and on the Sea Princess and enjoyed every moment of it.
It was a 10 day cruise with stops at the following ports of call: Acapulco, Ixtapa, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta. The ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 18, 2002
Pros: Clean ship-good food-great entertainment
Cons: You always feel like you are being sold something
Summary: Our cruise was to mexican riviera in February of 2002. We had a great time with few exceptions. The only complaints are that we constantly felt cruise staff digging deeper into our wallets. Someone is always pushing you to buy something starting with the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 10, 2002
Pros: Absolutely wonderful with the land portion being the best part
Cons: By choice, lots of movement little relaxation
Summary: Introduction
My wife and I are 50 years old. This was my fourth cruise. It was my wife’s second cruise. All of our prior cruises have been on Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines. It is difficult to compare one ship to another ship because of ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 6, 2002
Pros: Wonderful Personal Staff
Cons: Bland Food, Snooty Englishman
Summary: A week after returning from a 10-day cruise of the Mexican Riviera, I'm still on a vacation high. I had never been on a cruise before and really had no desire to be stuck out on a boat. After much convincing from friends that wanted to go, I gave in. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 25, 2001
Pros: Princess Cruise lines offers fabulous Alaska Itineraries. The Sea Princess is beautiful!
Cons: Costly
Summary: A few weeks ago, I lived a dream come true. For decades I have dreamed of visiting Alaska. When I graduated from college I planned to go, however, I quickly learned that my dream vacation was not possible on a pauper’s budget. So the dream survived, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 17, 2001
Pros: worry-free, beautiful ports of call, friendly staff, lots of activities
Cons: the food was not the best, rooms are small, caters to an older crowd
Summary: My boyfriend and I both love to travel, and since neither of us had ever been on a cruise, or to the Caribbean, we started doing some research on which cruise line would give us the most bang for our buck. We soon decided on Princess cruise line and an ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2001
Pros: Nicely laid out, friendly staff.
Cons: Long lines and small cabins.
Summary: My wife and I took our first cruise on board the Sea Princess of Princess Cruise Lines. We had a wonderful time! The ship was spacious and nicely laid out. It was very easy to find your way around the dozen or more spas, night clubs, casinos, and ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 18, 2000
Pros: Wonderful staff, excellent entertainment, beautiful cabins and public areas, balanced itinerary
Cons: Food was good but not mindblowing, bad DJ in the disco
Summary: My wife and I just returned from sailing the beautiful Sea Princess on the Western Carib itinerary, two days ago. This was our third cruise (the first with Princess) and we found the Sea Princess to have many strong points. Most importantly, all of the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 12, 2000
Pros: Great Activities, Great Staff, Relaxing
Cons: Small Casino
Summary: I have now been on three cruises. I must say that the Sea Princess was by far the best of all of them. I have been on other lines such as Royal Carribein and Carnival and the Princess cruise line was spectacular. I must say that with the combonation ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 8, 2000
Pros: Suite on the back of the ship
Cons: None that I can think of
Summary: My husband and I took our second cruise with Princess last December. Our first trip was on the Grand the year before and was just incredible. We didn't think it could get any better. We were wrong. We cruised on the Sea Princess on a Western ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 28, 2000
Pros: Beautiful ship, good food, great itinerary
Cons: Cruise was too long, with people who were much older than us
Summary: In April of 1999 my husband and I and another couple cruised on the Sea Princess through the Panama Canal for 10 days. The itinerary was absolutely wonderful: we went from Ft. Lauderdale, to Grand Cayman, Ocho Rios Jamaica,, Cartagena Columbia, transit ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 18, 2000
Pros: Beautiful ship, beautiful scenery
Cons: Room too small; Food in Horizon Court terrible;Limited Room Service menu
Summary: We just returned from a week on the Sea Princess to Alaska. We embarked in Seward and disembarked in Vancouver. The following describes what we thought was good, bad and disappointing about this cruise:
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- The Sea Princess is a ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 1, 2000
Pros: This is Paradise on water
Cons: Not for those who hate crowds.
Summary: Recently, my husband and I took a cruise up the Inside Passage to Alaska via Princess Cruise Lines. There is so much to tell about this trip that there is no way I could possibly fit every aspect of it into one review. I will try to cover the must know ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 14, 2000
Pros: everything...food, service, entertainment!
Cons: the cost of a soft drink...ouch!
Summary: Our fifteenth anniversary (Nov 99) was celebrated aboard the Sea Princess. It was a 7-day cruise that visited Ocho Rios, the Cayman Islands, Cozumel & their private island, Princess Cays. This was our second cruise (the first w/ another line) & ... read more
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