ABOUT US
John and I (Carolyn) are retired Mississippi State University professors in our early sixties, who currently reside in central North Carolina. Both of us are natives of New Orleans and, as such, are interested in good food (and wine!) and good times. Our preferred souvenir is a small regional or national flag. On this itinerary, I would be looking for flags from Portugal, the Canary ...
This was our first 'proper' cruise, having only ever been on a much smaller ship on the Red Sea. We were not disappointed.
The Crown Princess was massive and it took a while to get our bearings and find our way round.
CABIN: Our inside cabin was small but perfectly adequate with lots of storage/hanging rails and it was kept immaculate by the room steward and the bed was turned down each night ...
I have only been on 3 cruises before with MSC and Star Cruises so I only have my experiences to compare with Princess. I booked an outside cabin for myself, my wife and my 16 month old son, and a Balcony cabin for my in laws who were travelling with us.
We have just come back from an 11 day canary cruise on the Crown Princess.
The food was the great during lunch and dinner, with a great ...