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Crown Princess Cruise Review: Incredible Value but is she too old?

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The Bag Drop
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👁️ 25K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 24:19
What This Creator Said
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Other · Winter · 4 nightsFrom SydneyVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are getting on Crown Princess this weekend we're heading down to Hobart for 4 days

the food was fantastic there was loads to choose from

the staff are incredible and they're so welcoming and Keen to talk and make real connections

the ship herself is an older style and very typical of a lot of old princess ships she's dated but she's really well maintained

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book the Sanctuary in advance for a quieter experience
Arrive early for shows to get the best seats
Be aware of upsell pressure in the spa

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Ship age and maintenanceThe ship is dated but well-maintained; focus on value and service
Cost of specialty dining and spaPackages offer great value; be aware of spa upsells

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs the Crown Princess still worth it despite its age?
QWhat is the cost of a 4-night cruise on Crown Princess?
QWhat dining and entertainment options are available?

Topics Covered

Service Crew4½ Happy BaconValue Pricing4 Happy BaconLoyalty ProgramMehShip Condition2 Happy BaconDining Main4 Happy BaconDining Specialty3½ Happy BaconDining Buffet1½ Sad BaconPool Deck3 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Hobart2½ Happy Bacon
Sydney4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

Join us as we review our experience aboard the Crown Princess – a luxury cruise that offers incredible value without breaking the bank! From amazing food to top-notch entertainment and a crew that go above and beyond, this ship delivers a premium experience at a surprisingly affordable cost per night. But with her age showing in some areas, is she still worth it? We dive into everything this ship has to offer, to help you decide if this is your next dream getaway. Not ultra-luxury, but far from budget – watch to see why Crown Princess might just strike the perfect balance! @The_Bag_Drop 🔔 Subscribe for more travel and cruise insights! 👍 If you enjoyed this video, please give it a thumbs up! 💬 Share your thoughts and questions in the comments below. Royal Princess Cruise with Medallion technology review: https://youtu.be/barARWsJL3g 00:00 Introduction 01:37 Kids Clubs 02:32 Gym & Spa 05:30 Complimentary Dining 08:44 Specialty Dining 11:45 Outdoor Fun 12:40 Family Entertainment 14:20 Adult Only Areas 15:13 The Sanctuary 17:37 Bars 20:56 Onboard Shopping 22:10 Summary and Costs