My girlfriend and I just returned today from a trip on the Caribbean Princess in Ft Lauderdale and I wanted to take a few minutes to share some comments with you.

In December 2012 we were on board the same ship for a 7 day trip. That was our first time on Princess and it was absolutely spectacular! The shore and on board staff, the food, the shows all fantastic. It was so great that in October 2013 we were on Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines on a 12 day voyage from Barcelona and told everyone how much better Princess was that RCCL. At that time the only thing RCCL did that was better than Princess was their customer service was absolutely world class.

So this year my girlfriend decided to book a surprise 50th birthday cruise for me. We were both very excited when she chose Princess and the same ship as the previous cruise, the Caribbean Princess. The day finally arrived and we headed to Ft Lauderdale for what began the worst cruise we have ever been on.....even worse than Carnival and that isn't saying much! We've both been on 8-9 cruises with several different line so we at least little experience with cruising. Read more