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Is the Star Princess Cove Balcony the BEST CRUISING Bargain?

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A Cruising Good Time
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👁️ 7K views📅 6 months ago⏱️ 7:24
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Creator's Key Takeaways

The Cove Balcony is a great bargain that Princess Cruise lines offers because the usually cost much less than standard balcony cabins.

We were in Alaska for that. It was fabulous. We could see the sea otterters. It was really, really great.

Princess always sells these cove balcon nearly always sells these cove balconies a lower than just a regular balcony cabin.

The cabin is quiet the entire crew. So, that wasn't a problem.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be on the hunt for Cove balconies because there can be some really good bargains with some great views.

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Noise on the shipOur friend said they had no noise; the cabin is quiet the entire crew.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs the Star Princess Cove Balcony the best cruising bargain?
QWhy is the Cove balcony a great cabin for some cruise itineraries?

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This video gives you a complete narrated tour of the Star Princess Cove Balcony Cabin. The Cove Balcony is a great bargain that Princess Cruise lines offers because the usually cost much less than standard balcony cabins. They are about the same size as a standard balcony cabin. We've traveled to over 45 countries and visited more than 70 cruise ship ports of call. As chemical engineers, we only started vlogging in June 2023, and we can't wait to share our travel experiences with you. Please subscribe to join us and don't forget to give us a like! Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:34 Start of the Tour 3:18 Cabin Pan 4:00 Bathroom Pan Shot 4:17 Why we Like the Cove Balcony #acrisinggoodtime #cruisevacation #cruisevlogger #travelvlog #cruisevlogger @princesscruises #starprincess The information expressed in this video is the opinion of the creators and is for entertainment purposes only. This is not professional advice. Please consult your travel professional or the cruise lines for advice specific to your booking. Copyright A Cruising Good Time LLC 2025