Star Princess US Maiden Voyage: My First 48 Hours Onboard! First Impressions, Room Tour, and Review
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Creator's Key Takeaways
The ship is stunning. It is beautiful. Of course, everything is brand new.
I have premier status. Um, I'm actually in a sanctuary mini suite.
The gym is gorgeous. And I mean, just imagine all the equipment, the machines are brand new, state-of-the-art.
The main casino is huge. Let me show you around. Um, tons of tables, which is nice cuz a lot of times you can't get a seat at a table.
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Join me for an exclusive first-48-hours review aboard the brand-new Star Princess on her 3-day US Maiden Voyage. As someone who lives full-time on cruise ships, you know I’m giving you the most honest, detailed, and experience-backed look at what this ship is really like during the inaugural sailing. In this video, I take you through everything—from embarkation day energy to cabin comfort, restaurants, entertainment, and even the brand-new casino. If you sailed the Sun Princess, you’ll especially love my breakdown of: 🌟 What’s the Same as Sun Princess Design elements Food venues Cabin layout Overall onboard vibe 🌟 What’s New or Different on Star Princess Updated spaces Layout changes New surprises & new frustrations First-voyage quirks 🌟 Full Sanctuary Mini Suite Review Room #14441 I walk you through my Sanctuary Collection Mini Suite, including: Layout & storage Balcony setup Bathroom design Noise levels Perks & access differences 🎰 Casino Walkthrough & First Impressions If you love cruising AND casinos, I take you through: Slot machine selection Table games Layout changes vs Sun Princess Opening night energy ⚓ PLUS So Much More: Dining Crowds Service Embarkation Pros & cons My overall first 48-hour verdict If you’re considering sailing on the Star Princess, or you’re just a cruise lover who wants the inside scoop from someone who literally lives at sea, this review is for you. Don’t forget to subscribe, hit the like button, and comment below: 👉 Would you sail on Star Princess or wait for the kinks to be worked out? Thanks for being part of the Living on Cruise Control family. Let’s keep cruising… 🎥🚢✨ CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:08 First Impressions 2:21 Specialty Dining 3:00 Sanctuary Restaurant 3:43 Cabin #14441 Tour & Review (Sanctuary Mini Suite) 8:18 Room Service Changes 8:56 Elite Bar Setup 9:20 Ocean Now Changes 9:57 Gorgeous Gym 10:52 Entertainment 11:18 Two Casinos 12:19 Casino Hosts 13:00 Facebook/Instagram 13:30 Questions 14:00 Wrap-Up OCEAN NOW LOCATIONS (as of 11/12/2025) 11:00 am - 6:00 pm: Deck 16 - Sea View Terrace Deck 17 - Sea View Bar Deck 17 - Lido Pool Deck 17 - Lido Slice Deck 18 - Star Bar Deck 18 - Movies Under The Stars 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Deck 7 - Bellinis Deck 7 - The Piazza Deck 7 - Coffee Currents Deck 7 -Wheelhouse Bar Deck 8 - Crooners