We did b2b Rome to Athens and Athens to Athens. Great time to travel and the weather was perfect. Embarkation was a breeze and we were on the ship in no time. The ship itself is beautiful. Although there were crew varnishing parts of the deck??? The ship is only a month old but it is not unusual to have varnish fumes wafting in the breeze.

Princess has moved pizza to deck 5. No more pizza by the pool. However you can get hamburgers, hotdogs or lobster??? on the pool deck.

We boarded and went to the buffet. The food on the buffet was terrible, not buffet bad but really terrible. The noodles in the were overcooked and tasteless. The plates that went empty were not refilled. We met a couple that were told the water dispenser was broken maybe it would be fixed tomorrow. NO offer to get even tap water from the kitchen. Unfortunately this was their first princess cruise and will be their last. Read more