Our family chose a Southern Caribbean cruise for February, 2013, with the Princess Cruise line. Our ship was the Caribbean Princess. A week with family was fabulous, and we had so many lovely hours of visiting and laughing. Our visit with them could not have been better.

Embarkation was smooth and without issue. We were greeted by our cabin steward with a smile and enthusiasm. Not once during our week-long cruise was there an issue with our cabin, our steward, or cleanliness. The cabin was beautiful, clean, and kept refreshed by our steward. This was our 4th cruise, but the first one with Princess, and our steward was one of the best.

Dining at the Palm dining room was good. Our two waiters were nothing less than terrific. They both catered to our every wish, explained the dishes, and were tirelessly accommodating. Again, just like our cabin steward, our wait staff in the dining room was wonderful. Sometimes it seemed as if the food was not easily forthcoming from the kitchen, and they were going back and forth to find out where our dishes were, but their kindness and attention made up for any delays. Read more