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Emerald Princess Tour & Review with The Legend

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πŸ‘οΈ 41K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 50:10

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Editorial Summary

The creators provide a comprehensive tour and review of the Emerald Princess during a three night cruise. They explore various ship amenities including multiple pool decks, the sanctuary, and the sports court which offers activities like mini golf and basketball. The video details numerous dining options ranging from the casual Salty Dog Grill and the buffet at World Fresh Marketplace to specialty upcharge restaurants like the Crown Grill steakhouse and Sabatini's Italian restaurant. The creators also highlight various bars such as the Outrigger, Crooners, and the craft cocktail bar Good Spirits. Entertainment offerings are covered, including shows in the Princess Theater, trivia in the Explorers Lounge, and the casino. After reviewing their ocean view stateroom, the creators conclude their experience by discussing the ship's atmosphere. They note that the cruise skews toward an older demographic and offers a relaxed, low energy vibe rather than a party atmosphere. While they praise the food quality, mobile drink ordering, and high speed internet, they mention that the alcoholic beverages felt weaker compared to other cruise lines.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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

This review is more positive than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCabin / Ship Tour✨Casual Creator
❀️ Best for CoupleVeteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this cruise line definitely has the weakest drinks on the sea

the pizza is really good it is really good those guys do a good job that pizza is awesome

this is one of the the smallest showers i've ever seen on cruise ship

i would definitely come back

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use the app to mobile order drinks anywhere on the ship
βœ“Check out the 'Hollywood Hiccups' show in the Explorers Lounge
βœ“Visit the quiet adults-only pool in the front of the ship if you want to avoid crowds
βœ“Try the loaded fries at the Salty Dog Grill by the pool

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Motion sickness in specialty dining β€” Be aware that Sabatini's (deck 16 back) moves a lot; avoid if you are sensitive to motion
Finding quiet areas β€” The Sanctuary is an up-charge area, but there are free quiet adults-only pools forward on deck 16

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is there to do on the Emerald Princess?
QIs the food good on the Emerald Princess?
QWhat are the cabins like on the Emerald Princess?
QIs Princess Cruise Line good for younger people?

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