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Caribbean Princess Cruise Ship Tour And Review (Princess Cruises)

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Editorial Summary

Gary Bambridge provides a comprehensive tour of the Caribbean Princess, a ship from Princess Cruises that underwent a major revamp in 2017. The tour begins with an overview of the ship's capacity and its magnificent atrium. The creator details the extensive dining options available, ranging from included main dining rooms and the World Fresh Marketplace buffet to specialty restaurants like Sabatinis, Crown Grill, and Planks Barbecue. He also highlights informal dining locations such as the Salty Dog Grill and the 24-hour International Cafe. The video covers the various bars and lounges on board, including the Skywalkers night club and the nautically themed Wheelhouse bar, while noting specific smoking restrictions and the availability of the Churchill Lounge. Outdoor amenities are described, including five different pool areas and the exclusive Sanctuary area. Additionally, the creator explores entertainment options like the Princess Theater and the casino, as well as fitness facilities at the Lotus Spa. The tour concludes with information on shopping, kids clubs, shore excursion booking, and the onboard wedding chapel.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Caribbean Princess
Solid Strip
All-time creator consensus for Caribbean Princess
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

the Caribbean Princess was originally built in 2004 but went through a major revamp in 2017

food and dining is really important on a cruise so I thought we'd start by looking at that first

there are three main dining rooms and the choice that you have is between traditional fixed time dining or anytime dining

the most expensive specialty restaurant is Crown Grill this is a steakhouse restaurant but also serves Seafood

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use the free app or visit the shore excursions desk to book excursions
βœ“Consider purchasing a pass for the Sanctuary for a quiet retreat

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat dining options are available on the Caribbean Princess?
QWhat are the outdoor and pool areas like on the ship?
QWhat entertainment and facilities are offered onboard?

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