Princess Cruises launches POURS, a new signature beverage program featuring premium spirits and zero-proof options. Rolling out fleetwide this summer, POURS replaces the Love Line Collection, bringing cocktails, wine, beer, …
Princess Cruises has been recognized with four prestigious nominations at the 2026 F&B@Sea Awards, underscoring the cruise line’s continued leadership in culinary excellence, beverage innovation, and talent development across its …
Princess Cruises announces its 2027–28 South America season aboard Majestic Princess. The October 2027 to January 2028 program includes six departures across four itineraries (15–37 days), with overnight time in …
Princess Cruises will debut four new North to Alaska experiences for the 2026 season, alongside returning favorites, across all eight ships sailing in the region: Star Princess, Coral Princess, Royal …
Princess Cruises celebrated National Margarita Day by setting a new Guinness World Records title for the most margaritas sold in 8 hours! On board Regal Princess, guests purchased 3,410 handcrafted …
On February 14, 2026, Star Princess was honored by the Chaine des Rotisseurs Miami Bailliage during a special Valentine’s Day celebration! A recognition plate was presented to Rodrigo Llaguna, newly …
Princess Cruises announced that Alfredo’s Pizzeria on Sun Princess and Star Princess has earned the Ospitalità Italiana Certification, a global recognition for authentic Italian cuisine and hospitality! Alfredo’s Pizzeria has …
Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess has added two specialty dining venues: Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill! Makoto OceanMakoto Ocean is a specialty restaurant led by sushi chef Makoto Okuwa, located on …
In this exclusive sneak peek, Gus Antorcha, President of Princess Cruises, takes us inside the all-new Star Princess—and what’s coming is nothing short of extraordinary. From bold, modern design and expansive ocean-facing …
Princess Cruises held a symbolic christening of its Rose Parade® float at Artistic Entertainment Services’ Pasadena facility, where the float was built. The ceremony followed maritime tradition with the breaking …
Princess Cruises announced that Discovery Princess has been named the “Coolest Way To See Alaska” in the Good Housekeeping 2026 Travel Awards! The awards recognize the best travel experiences for …
Princess Cruises has teamed up with Handshake Speakeasy, the two-time Best Bar in North America, to bring five exclusive cocktails to its ships. Crafted by Handshake’s award-winning mixologists, these new …
Princess Cruises will start the new year with a float of its newest ship, Star Princess, in the 2026 Rose Parade on January 1 in Pasadena, California. Inspired by Alaska’s …
Join me aboard Princess Cruises’ new ship, Star Princess, for a conversation with Tony from La Lido Loca, one of the most recognized voices in the cruise community. From the …
Princess Cruises has added Hampton Water Rosé to its Love Line Premium Liquors Collection, giving guests the option to enjoy both still and sparkling rosé from the popular Hampton Water …
Princess Cruises officially named its newest ship, Star Princess, during a ceremony in Fort Lauderdale led by godparents Camila and Matthew McConaughey, co-founders of Pantalones Organic Tequila. The couple kept …
Princess Cruises announced that Royal Princess has been named the World’s Best Culinary Cruise Ship by the World Culinary Awards! Voted on by culinary professionals, industry experts, and travelers worldwide, …
After a two-week drydock in Portland, Oregon, Sapphire Princess has returned to service with refreshed spaces and two new specialty restaurants—Makoto Ocean and Crown Grill—opening November 16, 2025. The 115,875-ton …
Star Princess begins her maiden voyage, departing Barcelona on an 11‑day Western Mediterranean itinerary. As the fleet’s 17th ship, she continues Princess Cruises’ tradition of innovation, elegance, and exceptional service. …
Rob Floyd, mixologist and Princess Cruises ambassador, has released Sip at Sea: A Princess Cruises Cocktail Collection, now available on Amazon and across all 17 Princess ships. The book features …
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