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25 NEW lessons after 7 recent Princess cruises

The Chill Cruiser
The Chill Cruiser
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πŸ‘οΈ 58K viewsπŸ“… 6 months ago⏱️ 16:43
What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

Princess has made a lot of changes that are mostly for the better.

Their all-inclusive packages... offer the best value in the industry.

Princess really struggles with communication.

Princess Kay's is now the best private island for laid-back beach days with less crowds.

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Make reservations for every night on Sphere class ships to avoid dining room chaos.
βœ“Consider paying for medallion shipping to avoid check-in delays.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key lessons learned from sailing on seven Princess ships?
QHow have Princess's all-inclusive packages changed and do they still offer value?
QWhat improvements and issues exist with Princess's new Sphere class ships?

Topics Covered

Dining Specialty2Β½ Happy BaconDrink Package3 Happy BaconEntertainment Casino1Β½ Happy BaconService Crew2 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity1 Sad BaconValue Pricing2Β½ Happy BaconDining Buffet3 Happy BaconEntertainment Shows2Β½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Celebration Key2Β½ Happy Bacon
CocoCay3Β½ Happy Bacon
Half Moon Cay2Β½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description↓

After cruising on 7 Princess cruise ships in 2024 and 2025, I’ve learned a lot of valuable new lessons about the cruise line. From their ships, to their amenities, Plus & Premier packages, and entertainment to their casino rewards program, Princess has made a lot of changes that are mostly for the better. In this episode of the Chill Cruiser, I’ll explore these lessons and what they say about where the cruise line is headed in the short and long-term. If you’re thinking about cruising Princess in 2026, you’re not going to want to miss this. #princesscruises #cruisetips You can find menus and daily programs from past cruises at https://thechillcruiser.blog πŸ’¬ SOCIALs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thechillcruiser Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_chill_cruiser/ πŸ“˜ CHAPTERS 00:00 Start 01:45 Overall experience 02:38 Ships/Sphere Class 05:52 Plus & Premier packages 08:00 Amenities 10:24 Dining 14:06 Entertainment/nightlife 14:51 Casinos