Princess Cruises Alaska Cruise Review 2023 | Is Princess Really the Best Cruise Line in Alaska?

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The creators provide a comprehensive review of the Majestic Princess during its return to Alaskan waters. The review covers various aspects of the ship including embarkation processes, onboard amenities, dining options, and entertainment. The creators note that while the ship's pools were somewhat small, the weather in Alaska made them less essential. They describe a range of dining experiences, noting that while the main dining room was average, specialty restaurants like the Crown Grill and casual venues like Alfredo's Pizzeria were highlights. The review also details the ship's entertainment, which included production shows, headliner acts, and various game shows. The creators spent time exploring ports of call in Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan, as well as experiencing scenic cruising in Glacier Bay. They highlight specific excursions such as whale watching in Juneau and bear watching in Ketchikan, though they note that wildlife sightings were inconsistent. Ultimately, the creators conclude that the cruise delivered a memorable experience with activities catering to many traveler types, finding the overall service and amenities met their expectations for a mega ship experience.
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we've been on over 40 cruises most of them with contemporary cruise lines and overall we would rate the main dining room as pretty average
this is actually probably the best glacier viewing we've ever had
majestic princess delivered a memorable alaska cruise with various activities that cater to all types of travelers
we really enjoyed our shore restrictions they were mostly efficiently run and did include everything in the description
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