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Princess Cruises Debuts New Features and Upgrades Onboard Star Princess to Start Hawaii Season
SANTA CLARITA, Calif.(January 09, 2018) –StarPrincesshas returned to service following a two-week multi-million-dollar renovation,outfitting the ship with some of the latest Princess Cruises product innovationsand enhancements to various onboard areas.
Resuming a season of 15-dayHawaiian Island cruises roundtrip from Los Angeles and Vancouver through Aprilbefore summer cruising in Alaska, Star Princess guests will enjoy new orupdated onboard offerings.
"Star Princess nowoffers many of the signature product innovations our guests have come to love,including the Princess Luxury Bed, Camp Discovery Youth & Teen Center andrevamped Sabatini's," said Jan Swartz, Princess Cruises president. "These enhancementscontinue our $450 million multi-year ship renovation campaign, ‘Come Back NewPromise', enhancing our onboard guest experience."
Sabatini's Italian Trattoria – this signaturespecialty restaurant now offers updated décor and a new menu developed in collaborationwith Chef Angelo Auriana, Executive Chef and partner at the authentic Italianrestaurants, The Factory Kitchen and Officine BRERA, in Los Angeles.Inspired by fresh Northern Italian flavors the menu features handmade pastadishes from Chef Auriana, as well as family recipes from Italian Princessexecutive chefs.
Princess Luxury Bed – available in everystateroom aboard Star Princess, the Princess Luxury Bed was developed byPrincess Cruises in collaboration board-certifiedsleep expert, Dr. Michael Breus and renowned HGTV designer Candice Olson. Thebed offers the ultimate night of sleep at sea combining the science of sleepwith the pinnacle of design.
Camp Discovery Youth & Teen Center – for cruisers ages 3-17, Star Princess now offers areimagined youth center – Camp Discovery – created in partnership withDiscovery Consumer Products, the licensing arm of Discovery Communications™, aspart of the cruise line's Discovery at Sea program. Catering to specificage groups, there are three center themes where kids and teens can make newfriends and participate in activities specially designed to help them discover,play, create and huddle.
Enhanced Boutiques – guests will enjoyaesthetic enhancements to the Shops of Princess,offering an upgradedshopping experience,such as a branded Effy Fine Jewelry boutique and amodern Fragrance & Cosmetic shop. There will also benew products tochoose from such as anew collection of Princess and Under Armour branded athletic wear and Princesslogo apparel featured in a newly designed Logo shop.
Lotus Spa & Fitness Center – in a space whereguests can relax and invigorate, salon and treatments rooms have been upgradedand the latest in fitness equipment is now available.
Casino – for guests ready to take a gamble,reconfiguration of machines and tables, as well new carpet tempt them to rollthe dice.
Other general refurnishing upgrades of carpetand upholstery are found throughout Star Princess.
Our15-day Hawaiian Island cruises offer a mix of island adventure and carefreecruising as the ship sails to four islands — including a full day and lateevening in Honolulu to see the sights and experience its famed nightlife. Andwhile you're at sea, in addition to enjoying the new enhancements, there islive entertainment, world-class cuisine, island-inspired activities and endlessocean views. Cruise fares start at $1,299. To learn more about our Hawaiicruises, visit www.princess.com/hawaii
Additional information aboutPrincess Cruises is available through a professional travel agent, by calling1-800-PRINCESS or by visiting the company's website at www.princess.com.
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About Princess Cruises:
One of thebest-known names in cruising, Princess Cruises is a global cruise line and tourcompany operating a fleet of 17 modern cruise ships renowned for theirinnovative design and wide array of choices in dining, entertainment andamenities, all provided with the experience of exceptional customer service.Princess carries two million guests each year to more than 360 destinationsaround the globe on more than 150 itineraries ranging in length from three to114 days. The company is part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;NYSE:CUK).
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For more information contact:
Negin Kamali,661-753-1539, nkamali@princesscruises.com
Brea Burkholz, 661-753-1542, bburkholz@princesscruises.com
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