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Emerald Princess Begins Scenic Voyages from Boston
On Sunday, 14 July, the Love Boat arrived in Boston, its newest hometown. Princess Cruises, the world’s most renowned cruise line, ships the 3,080-guest Emerald Princess to Flynn Cruiseport Boston for its maiden season of picturesque Canada and New England itineraries. The highlight of these excursions is an incredible opportunity to explore Greenland, the world’s biggest island. Emerald Princess guests can look forward to 10 Canada & New England cruises from seven to 17 days. These cruises offer the sought-after experience of witnessing regal trees boasting rich shades of red, purple, orange, and yellow, exploring colonial history, visiting striking lighthouses, and savouring fresh seafood in quaint seaside villages. There’s even a bucket-list opportunity to visit three ports in Greenland, home to stunning landscapes, including magnificent fjords and unique and varied wildlife. John Padgett, Princess Cruises president, said, “The debut of Emerald Princess for our maiden Boston season celebrates a convenient new home port for New Englanders and beyond to set sail on a premium cruise at an exceptional value, especially when compared to land-based vacations. Our presence also generates substantial revenue for local businesses from our guests and crew, as we’ll bring upwards of 30,000 cruisers to experience all Boston offers.” Emerald Princess cruises will sail from Boston from July 14 through October 7, 2024, and include: Canada & New England – Seven Days: Roundtrip from Boston visiting Halifax, Sydney (Cape Breton Island), Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), and Portland or Bar Harbor. Cruises depart on July 14, 21, 28, and August 4, 2024. Classic Canada & New England – 10 days: Departing from Boston to Québec with stops in Portland, Saint John (for the Bay of Fundy), Halifax, Sydney (Cape Breton Island), Charlottetown (Prince Edward Island), and Saguenay. Cruises depart on August 28, September 17, and October 7, 2024. Two cruises sail the opposite itinerary from Québec to Boston on September 7 and 27, 2024. Greenland & Canada – 17 days: Roundtrip from Boston visiting three ports in Greenland – Nuuk, Qaqortoq, and Nanortalik – plus Sydney (Cape Breton Island), Corner Brook, St. Anthony (Newfoundland), and St. John’s (Newfoundland). This cruise departs on August 11, 2024. Lauren Gleason, Massachusetts Port Authority Interim Port Director & Chief Administrative Officer, said, “Our longstanding partnerships with renowned cruise lines such as Princess Cruises solidify our position as a premier east coast port and tourism destination. We wish Princess Cruises success as they expand their regional presence with this inaugural homeport season, offering sailings from July – to October to Canada/New England. We appreciate Princess Cruises’ continued support as each Emerald Princess visit will have a substantial economic impact on both revenue and jobs throughout Massachusetts and New England.” The beautiful Emerald Princess offers well-appointed staterooms, world-class dining, grand performances, award-winning casinos and entertainment, luxurious spas, imaginative experiences, and boundless activities. No matter the cruise, Princess delivers a premium vacation with the line’s award-winning, signature Princess MedallionClass experience, which offers unparalleled service and personalisation. Guests sailing with Princess can take advantage of inclusive packages like Princess Plus and Princess Premier, which add popular amenities like Wi-Fi, beverages, desserts, fitness classes, crew gratuities, and more at an even more significant savings of up to 65% when the inclusive package amenities are purchased separately. This inaugural season of the Emerald Princess in Boston promises to be unforgettable. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of Canada, New England, and Greenland in unparalleled luxury and comfort.
Princess Cruises Unveils the Largest Americas Season Ever for 2025-26
Princess Cruises has unveiled a massive 2025-26 Americas season, highlighted by the long-awaited winter/spring itineraries for its newest ships, Sun Princess and Star Princess. The magnificent vessels will depart from Port Everglades (Ft. Lauderdale) on seven-day Eastern and Western Caribbean excursions, transporting guests to some of the world’s most captivating destinations. Sky Princess will create history as the first Royal Class ship to call Port Canaveral in Central Florida home, delivering eight-day Eastern and Western Caribbean sailings and six-day Eastern Caribbean sailings. The year-round 2025-26 season has 278 voyages departing from seven accessible ports via short drives or domestic flights: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Galveston, Texas, Fort Lauderdale, Port Canaveral, Florida, New York City, and Vancouver, British Columbia. The destination-packed season, which goes on sale on 20 December, features a festive Mexican Riviera cruise onboard Royal Princess, a nostalgic throwback commemorating the 60th anniversary of the very first Princess voyage, which set sail on Princess Patricia in December 1965. “Our Americas programme for 2025-26 is our largest ever offered, making it convenient for guests to drive to their nearby port or take a short flight to enjoy a spectacular Princess cruise,” said Terry Thornton, Princess Cruises’ chief commercial officer. “Sun Princess and Star Princess will deliver epic vacations and magnify the beauty of the Caribbean by offering guests the most celebrated views and vantage points of the island’s crystal blue waters and exotic charm.” Princess’ 2025-26 Americas cruise season highlights and deployments include: Caribbean Ten ships – the largest deployment ever – including Star Princess sailing her maiden season from North America, joining her sister Sun Princess, as well as Caribbean Princess, Emerald Princess, Enchanted Princess, Island Princess, Majestic Princess, Regal Princess, Sapphire Princess, and Sky Princess. 29 destinations in 22 Eastern, Western and Southern Caribbean countries. 178 total departures of 25 unique itineraries, ranging from four to 20 days. Star Princess, Sun Princess, Majestic Princess and Enchanted Princess sail from Ft. Lauderdale: o Star Princess and sister Sun Princess sail seven-day Eastern and Western Caribbean cruises on Saturdays and Sundays o Majestic Princess sails a new program including eight-day Southern Caribbean sailings to the ABC Islands (Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao), eight-day Eastern Caribbean and six-day Western Caribbean voyages o Enchanted Princess continues her popular, longer 10-day Southern Caribbean with Martinique or Eastern Caribbean with Tortola or St. Kitts Regal Princess returns to Galveston for a third season of seven-day Western Caribbean voyages with Mexico. Sky Princess sails her first season from Port Canaveral with eight-day Eastern and Western Caribbean sailings and six-day sailings to the Eastern Caribbean. Enchanted Princess departs on a 12-day New York to Ft. Lauderdale voyage visiting the ABC Islands – Aruba, Barbados and Curaçao. Panama Canal Five ships – Caribbean Princess and Island Princess spend a full season taking guests to see this engineering marvel and are joined by Coral Princess, Emerald Princess and Sapphire Princess as they transit the region in fall and/or spring. 27 destinations in 13 countries throughout Central America and the Caribbean. 28 total departures on eight unique itineraries. Two ways to sail the Panama Canal: Roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale with partial transits of the Panama Canal – 12-day voyages from Ft. Lauderdale o Ocean to the ocean with full transits of the Panama Canal – 16-day voyages between Ft. Lauderdale and Los Angeles or San Francisco; 18-day cruises between New York and Los Angeles; 23-day adventure from Vancouver to Ft. Lauderdale Mexico Three ships – Emerald Princess, Royal Princess and Ruby Princess 31 total departures on four unique itineraries departing from Los Angeles or San Francisco with voyages from seven to 14 days. In honour of Princess Cruises’ 60th anniversary, Royal Princess departs on a 14-day Mexican Riviera sailing on December 6, 2025, the same month the 6,000-ton, 90-passenger Princess Patricia first departed Los Angeles in 1965. Commemorative events will be held onboard this sailing and feature overnight stays in Cabo San Lucas and Puerto Vallarta and stops in the hidden gem destinations of Loreto and Manzanillo. Royal Princess also sails seven-day Mexican Riviera cruises from Los Angeles. Emerald Princess departs on 10-day Baja Peninsula & Sea of Cortez cruises from Los Angeles, including an overnight in Cabo San Lucas on every sailing. Ruby Princess offers 11-day Mexico cruises roundtrip from San Francisco with a late-night stay in Cabo San Lucas on every voyage. California Coast Seven ships – Caribbean Princess, Coral Princess, Discovery Princess, Grand Princess, Royal Princess, Ruby Princess, and Sapphire Princess. 21 total departures from Los Angeles, San Francisco or Vancouver on nine unique itineraries. Royal Princess returns for a West Coast season including seven-day Classic California Coast voyages from Los Angeles, with More Ashore late-night stays in San Francisco and San Diego. The ship also sails four- and five-day West Coast Getaways featuring late-night stays in either San Diego or San Francisco. Ruby Princess returns to San Francisco as the year-round leader in the City by the Bay with five- and seven-day cruises along the California Coast, plus a seven-day Pacific Northwest Coast cruise with late-night stays in Victoria, Vancouver and Seattle. Coral Princess takes guests on an 11-day California Coast roundtrip cruise from Vancouver with late-night stays in San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Wine lovers delight with five seven-day Pacific Wine Country cruises between Vancouver and Los Angeles on Royal Princess, Coral Princess, and Caribbean Princess. Hawaii & South Pacific Five ships – Coral Princess, Emerald Princess, Island Princess, Ruby Princess, and Sapphire Princess. 23 destinations in 11 countries, on 20 total departures and five itineraries, from 16 to 54 days. A choice of three voyages to Hawaii and the South Pacific, including one that ventures all the way to Australia and New Zealand: o 16-day Hawaiian Islands sailing roundtrip from Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Vancouver with a late-night stay in Honolulu on every cruise o 32-day South Pacific Islands; Hawaii cruises from Los Angeles with late-night stays in Honolulu and Tahiti o Island Princess sails a new ultimate adventure roundtrip from Los Angeles on a 54-day South Pacific, Australia & New Zealand voyage, visiting 16 islands including Fiji, Samoa, Tasmania and the island continent of Australia, with late-night stays in Honolulu, Tahiti, Sydney and Brisbane With world-class dining, casual eateries, Broadway-inspired entertainment, relaxing spas and quiet retreats, and incredible family offerings, Princess delivers a premium vacation, no matter the cruise. When booking, guests can take advantage of inclusive packages such as Princess Plus and Princess Premier, which include popular amenities such as Wi-Fi, beverages, desserts, fitness classes, crew gratuities, and more at savings of up to 65% when the inclusive package amenities are purchased separately.
Discovery Princess to Call Sydney Home for the 2025/26 Australian Summer Season
Princess Cruises announced that its current flagship, the Discovery Princess, will call Sydney home for the summer season of 2025/26. The 145,000-ton ship, which measures 330 metres in length and 19 decks high, completed in 2022, will be the largest ship Princess Cruises has ever homeported in Australia in its 50-year history of sailing down under. The 3,660-guest ship will debut in Sydney in October 2025, offering a variety of voyages from Australia. Princess Cruises’ President John Padgett, in Sydney yesterday to officially welcome Royal Princess on her debut summer season in Australia, shared the news in an early reveal of the line’s 2025/26 program. “It has been nearly half a century since Princess Cruises introduced the Pacific Princess ship to Sydney’s shores.” “To commemorate this milestone, we are delighted to unveil the Discovery Princess’s future deployment today, further solidifying our belief in the Australian market,” said Padgett. “We are confident that our international and Australian guests will be excited about the spectacular experience aboard Discovery Princess as she sails from Sydney in late 2025.” Discovery Princess, the third vessel designed from the ground up with Princess MedallionClass and the sixth Royal-Class ship to be built, shares all of the magnificent flair and luxury of her sister ships, Enchanted Princess, Sky Princess, Majestic Princess, Regal Princess, and Royal Princess. Among the many spectacular features are 270-degree sweeping views from the largest balcony in the Princess fleet with the Sky Suites, unwind in the ultimate comfort at the Sanctuary, and world-class dining options, including new to Australia 360: An Extraordinary Experience is now available to all Discovery Princess guests. The award-winning 360: An Extraordinary Experience takes guests on a sensory journey through world-class cuisine with a blend of master story-telling and visual entertainment and is only available on Discovery Princess and Enchanted Princess. Furthermore, Discovery Princess enhances the guest experience by providing many amenities, including 14 restaurants, 10 bars, additional lounges, and entertainment options. The Catch by Rudi, Crown Grill, Sabatini’s Trattoria, and Gigi’s Pizzeria are among its dining options. The SeaWalk, a breathtaking glass-bottomed covered promenade that stretches approximately 9 metres beyond the ship’s edge, provides guests with incredible vistas while suspended 39 metres above the sea. Private poolside cabanas, four main pools, including two top deck pools, Retreat Pool and Wakeview Pool, ten hot tub spas, the Enclave and Lotus Spa with Princess’ largest-ever thermal suite, and an exquisite Chef’s Table Lumiere dining option, where a curtain of light magically surrounds guests, are also unique amenities. Meanwhile, over 82% of the ship’s staterooms include a private balcony. Apart from the excellent facilities on Discovery Princess, guests also enjoy the Princess unique MedallionClass experience, which provides a degree of service customisation previously only possible on small ships but is now provided on a big ship, amenity-rich platform. The connected guest experience maximises guests’ time by providing a variety of onboard conveniences such as contactless payment for anything on board, expedited embarkation, keyless stateroom entry, muster anywhere, friends and family locator, and ordering food, drinks, retail items, or requesting service from their smartphone or tablet or a crew member and having their order delivered directly to them even if they move. Padgett added that the cruise line is thrilled to announce the addition of Discovery Princess to its Australian fleet for the summer season 2025/26. The ship will sail in local waters with the Crown Princess and Grand Princess as part of the summer programme, which will be unveiled in full next month, including the longest World Cruise ever. “When she sails from Australia in the summer of 2025/26, Discovery Princess will continue to set new standards for premium cruising.” She’s an extraordinary ship with an array of excellent amenities for our guests to enjoy, from superb dining to world-class entertainment and facilities.” The programme will be fully revealed on 15 November 2023 and will go on sale on 29 November 2023.
Elevate your cruise experience with ‘Princess Upgrade’
Majestic Princess at Sea Trials Princess Upgrade is a bid-based system, in partnership with PlusGrade, that allows guests the opportunity to secure a coveted upgrade - to oceanview, balcony, deluxe balcony, mini-suite and even a full suite. The programme will launch on 6 September 2022. “Upgrading is a popular request from our guests, and we’re pleased to deliver a process that lets them improve their stateroom category by making an offer that fits their budget and lifestyle,” said Princess president, John Padgett. Upgrades will be available initially on five North America-based ships (Caribbean Princess, Discovery Princess, Enchanted Princess, Regal Princess and Ruby Princess), with plans to roll out fleetwide by the end of October. The Princess Upgrade process is simple—once the sailing is within the Final Payment period and full payment has been received, guests will receive an invitation to take part in the programme and submit a bid – they can bid on any stateroom category that is above the one they are currently booked in. Guests can change or cancel their bid any time before it is accepted.
Princess Cruises debuts new environmental series
Princess Cruises has announced the debut of a new digital series titled Ocean Treks Conservation Connections, featuring short stories of environmental management, wildlife conservation, and sustainability. The 28-episode series includes original content hosted by Environmental Ambassador Jeff Corwin and Princess Cruises President John Padgett, with the first episode available for viewing starting today on the cruise line’s YouTube channel. “In keeping environmental protection as one of our top priorities, we’re eager to leverage our popular Ocean Treks brand and its library to create new videos to share important sustainability stories about our fleet,” said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president. “With Environmental Ambassador Jeff Corwin, my co-host and renowned biologist, wildlife advocate and host of many award-winning television programs, we hope viewers are engaged as we discuss the importance of conservation both to Princess and us personally.” The new Ocean Treks Conservation Connections videos will feature the following topics: • Recycling and sustainability • Food waste reduction and biodigester system • Conservation at Princess Cays • Leveraging shore power and energy efficiency • Advanced Wastewater Treatment System • Innovative fuel sources • Advanced Air Quality System In addition, the series will feature wildlife and conservation stories originally highlighted in the first three seasons of Ocean Treks. These episodes will take viewers to worldwide destinations that Princess visits, including the Dominican Republic, Alaska, New Zealand, Iceland, Japan, French Polynesia and more. In total, 28 videos will be a part of the weekly series that will begin streaming April 19, 2022. Ocean Treks debuted in 2016 as part of Carnival Corporation’s Ocean Originals slate of television programs, which also includes Vacation Creation and The Voyager with Josh Garcia, which aired on ABC and NBC, respectively. The original content was part of the corporation’s focus on producing and broadly distributing engaging and compelling experiential content.
Discovery Princess cruises ahead on maiden voyage in Mexico
Princess Cruises has revealed a first glimpse of its newest MedallionClass ship – Discovery Princess – celebrating her maiden voyage to the Mexican Riviera. On March 27, Princess President John Padgett, along with Discovery Princess officers, welcomed the first guests, Michael and Sally Smith, onboard with a special ceremony. From Sacramento, California the Smiths are frequent guests sailing with Princess for the last 10 years. Discovery Princess expands the cruise line’s fleet to 15 vessels, offering elegantly appointed accommodations, world-class entertainment, gourmet dining and cocktails, extensive alfresco dining areas and expansive views from the cruise line’s largest balconies at sea in the Sky Suites. A traditional naming ceremony celebration will take place at the Port of Los Angeles on April 29, 2022, with more details to follow. The 3,660-guest Discovery Princess was built at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, and is the sixth and final Royal-Class newbuild sharing all of the spectacular style and luxury of her sister ships – Enchanted Princess Sky Princess, Majestic Princess, Regal Princess and Royal Princess. “Today we celebrate our newest ship, Discovery Princess, as she sets sail on her maiden voyage to the Mexican Riviera from the Port of Los Angeles – the same port our very first cruise departed from in 1965,” said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president. “Cruising is back and the elegant Discovery Princess showcases the many reasons why travelers should take a cruise now. We also recognize and applaud the ship’s company, who will work tirelessly to deliver memorable cruise vacations to all who sail on this magnificent cruise ship.” Discovery Princess is now sailing on a series of Mexican Riviera and California Coast voyages from March 27 – April 24, 2022. The ship will then head up the Pacific coast to begin a season of seven-day Alaska cruises from Seattle, making her the newest ship sailing in the Alaska region.
Discovery Princess sets April date for new sailings
The newest cruise offering in the Princess Cruises fleet, Discovery Princess was delivered during an official handover at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone in Italy. Discovery Princess expands the Princess Cruises fleet to 15 MedallionClass vessels and features an evolution of the design platform used for the cruise line’s previous Royal-Class ships. The Discovery Princess handover was attended by John Padgett, President of Princess Cruises, Captain Gennaro Arma, and Luigi Matarazzo, General Manager Merchant Ships Division of Fincantieri. “This is a significant milestone for Princess Cruises as we officially take ownership of the spectacular Discovery Princess,” said John Padgett, Princess Cruises president. “We extend our immense gratitude to our long-time and trusted partners at Fincantieri, the shipbuilders of all six of our Royal-Class vessels with Discovery Princess and look forward to welcoming our first guests to experience the beauty of the ship when they embark in just a few weeks.” The 3,660-guest Discovery Princess is the sixth and final Royal-Class newbuild and shares all of her sister ships’ spectacular style and luxury – Enchanted Princess, Sky Princess, Majestic Princess, Regal Princess and Royal Princess. With an array of innovative new experiences, guests will enjoy 270-degree sweeping views from the largest balconies at sea in the Sky Suites, unwind in ultimate comfort at The Sanctuary and indulge the senses with world-class dining options. Plus, Princess live entertainment presents mesmerizing new Broadway-style production shows that can only be seen in the state-of-the-art Princess Theater. Discovery Princess uses the latest technologies to reduce fuel consumption, treat wastewater, and support our environmental compliance efforts. In addition, Discovery Princess is the newest ship to join the fleet offering Princess MedallionClass Vacations which begins with the Medallion wearable, a quarter-sized device that enables everything from expedited contactless boarding to locating loved ones anywhere on the ship, as well as enhanced service like having whatever guests need, delivered directly to them, wherever they are on the ship. In addition, guests can share their favourite cruise moments using MedallionNet, the best WiFi at sea, as well as stay connected with friends and family back home, work remotely anywhere on the ship, quickly post content and stream favourite movies and shows. Discovery Princess will depart Italy and make her way to the Port of Los Angeles to sail on a series of Mexican Riviera and California Coast voyages from 27 March – 24 April 2022, before heading up the Pacific coast to begin a season of seven-day Alaska cruises from Seattle.
Princess Cruises to resume cruising in USA this fall
Following collaboration with government officials, and evolving guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Princess has announced its intent to return to service in the United States sailing from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Ft. Lauderdale this fall. Starting between September 25 and November 28, 2021, cruises onboard eight Princess MedallionClass ships will once again take guests to the Caribbean, Panama Canal, Mexico, Hawaii and the California Coast. Majestic Princess and Grand Princess: Los Angeles once again provides the springboard to a variety of destinations, including the California Coast and Mexico on seven-day cruises, and the Islands of Hawaii on 15-day cruises. Also available are three- to five-day Getaway cruises to the California Coast and Mexico. Ruby Princess: Sailing out of the iconic Port of San Francisco, Ruby Princess will start with seven-day California Coast cruises before adding 15-day cruises exploring four distinct island jewels in Hawaii and 10-day Mexico cruises to the lineup. Enchanted Princess: Begins with two brand new cruises from Ft. Lauderdale to start her existing inaugural season of 10-day cruises to the Southern and Eastern Caribbean. Sky Princess, Regal Princess and Caribbean Princess: From Ft. Lauderdale, guests can island-hop through the Caribbean with three-, five-, seven- and 14-day cruises available in the Eastern Caribbean that visits some of the best-known beaches in the world and the Western Caribbean that allows guests to explore Ancient Mayan Ruins and the beauty of unspoiled coral reefs and underwater caves. Crown Princess: Travels to the Panama Canal, from Ft. Lauderdale, on a series of 10-day cruises to this iconic cruise wonder of the world. Dining, entertainment, and shore excursion details are currently being finalised and will be communicated in the coming weeks. In May, Princess had announced plans to resume cruising in Alaska departing July 25 through September 26, 2021, round-trip Seattle, offering seven-day cruises onboard Majestic Princess. Princess cruises sailing through 2021 are available for guests who have received their final dose of an approved COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days prior to the beginning of the cruise and have proof of vaccination. Crew vaccinations will be in accordance with CDC guidelines. Cruise with confidence Updates to the cruise line’s Cruise with Confidence programme are also being implemented, providing peace of mind for booked guests who may encounter an unexpected trip cancellation or interruption due to COVID-19. Guests can cancel for any reason up to 30 days before departure and receive a Future Cruise Credit for any cancellation fees and a refund of additional funds received to the original payment method. As an enhanced benefit, guests may cancel and receive the same Future Cruise Credit and refund within 30 days all the way to sailing day if they test positive for COVID-19. All Princess ships offer TrulyTouchless™ experiences with more ways to support physical distancing and personalisation that simplifies the guest experience and delivers next-level service supporting new health protocols. Princess ships offer the best Wi-Fi at sea, MedallionNet™, so guests can stay connected to the things and people they love and share vacation memories with ease. The cruise line’s award-winning OceanMedallion wearable device replaces the traditional cruise card and pairs with embedded IoT (“Internet of things”) -driven innovative technology to significantly expand touch-free options and personalization on board, including: Touchless embarkation and disembarkation Keyless stateroom entry Completely contactless commerce Simplified safety training On-demand food, beverages and retail items delivered anywhere onboard Guest service requests via mobile device chat Location-based gaming and wagering Entertainment content via smart devices
Princess Cruises reveals 2021 Alaska season
Princess Cruises has announced its 2021 Alaska season with eight ships calling to 17 destinations on 11 unique itineraries from five homeports. Also included in the 2021 season are 25 cruise tour options which combine a 7-day voyage of the glaciers cruise with multiple days on land, scenic rail travel and overnight stays at Princess Wilderness Lodges. Highlights of the 2021 Princess Cruises Alaska season, running from May through September next year, include Regal Princess debut in Alaska and Royal Princess, Star Princess, Sapphire Princess and Coral Princess sail between Vancouver and Anchorage (Whittier) on the popular voyage of the glaciers itinerary, with two glacier-viewing experiences. The unique Alaska experiences also include a treehouse at the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge built by Pete Nelson of Animal Planet’s Treehouse Masters. In addition, lodge guests will hear first-hand tales from mountain climbers who have conquered Denali.
Princess Cruises begins UK countdown for 2020 as current season ends
Crown Princess in Southampton Princess Cruises has bid farewell to its final UK-based ship for 2019 as the line now looks ahead to 2020. Following the departure of Sapphire Princess after a season sailing from Southampton, mostly to northern and southern Europe, the line will cruise again from the UK in just over six months’ time with the arrival of the 3,560-guest Regal Princess. 2020 will see three ships based in Southampton for the first time as part of Princess Cruises’ biggest European season ever. A total of 1.4 million cruise nights will be on offer from the UK, an increase of 30% on this year. "A fond farewell to our UK-based ships for this year" Tony Roberts, Princess Cruises' vice president, UK and Europe, said: “We’re bidding a fond farewell to our UK-based ships for this year after making one million cruise nights available to our guests. We’ve been delighted with the overall feedback and now look forward to an even bigger UK season in 2020 as we welcome another three stunning ships to these shores.” Regal Princess will spend May to September cruising around Britain, while the 3,080-guest Crown Princess, which completed the same itinerary this year, will return to the UK from May to November. She will sail from Southampton on voyages to the Mediterranean, Canary Islands and northern Europe.
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