Princess Adds More Sailings To Experience Majestic Princess
New 14-Day Grand Asia Voyages Now on Sale
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (May 8, 2017) – Princess Cruises, the world's largest international premium cruise line, today announced the addition of two 14-day Grand Asia voyages sailing between Shanghai and Singapore on the fleet's newest ship, Majestic Princess.
Available to guests throughout the world, these sailings will visit Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand in 2018, including spending more time ashore on the late night call in Hong Kong. The first voyage departs Shanghai on February 25, 2018, with the second departing Singapore on March 11, 2018.
"Based on the response we received during Majestic Princess' recent maiden cruise, we are confident she has redefined the international, luxury cruising experience," said Jan Swartz, Group President of Princess Cruises and Carnival Australia, "We are thrilled to open up the opportunity for other guests to experience our newest flagship in our fleet."
Among the exceptional venue designs, amenities and entertainment experiences, Majestic Princess features two new restaurant concepts, La Mer and Harmony. La Mer offers an authentic yet updated Parisian bistro experience with a fine dining dinner menu featuring authentic French cuisine made unique with modern twists by three Michelin-star chef Emmanuel Renaut. Harmony is a specialty restaurant with modern décor and a sophisticated Cantonese dinner menu designed by Michelin-star chef Richard Chen. Together, these two venues present guests with exceptional French and Chinese dining experiences.
In addition, guests on board also have the opportunity to taste Gong Cha, the Chinese-style bubble milk tea, the authentic American steakhouse experience of Crown Grill familiar across the global fleet, Lobster Grill and Dim Sum Bar as well as Alfredo's featuring "The Best Pizza at Sea."
Additionally, The Shops of Princess features the highest quality products direct from the brand's manufacturers including luxury brands like Bulgari, Cartier, Chopard and EFFY.
On May 21, Majestic Princess will embark on the "Silk Road Sea Route" a 49-day journey from Rome to Shanghai. During the voyage she will visit a total of 22 ports including Athens, Dubai, Cochin, Singapore, Port Klang and Xiamen before arriving in Shanghai, her new homeport in China. Majestic Princess will begin her first cruise from China on July 11 carrying 3,560 guests to a variety of cruise destinations.
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innovative design and wide array of choices in dining, entertainment and amenities,
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ranging in length from three to 111 days. The company is part of Carnival
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For further information contact:
Negin Kamali,
661-753-1539, nkamali@princesscruises.com
Brea Burkholz, 661-753-1542, bburkholz@princesscruises.com
