We arrived in Seattle a day early to take advantage of better plane fares. We had a group of 11 in 5 rooms, one family of four, two senior citizens with walkers, and the rest adults. We enjoyed runnign round Pikes Market and the Space Needle and really the Rock and Roll Experience was the highlight.

We boarded around 12:30P in light rain, and Princess moved our group through very quickly, although they did not have a handicapped lane. This appears to be prime crowded boarding time, I wish we had gotten there around 11:30A, as they started boarding that early.

We were suprised to have been upgraded into a suite, which I give special thanks to the best travel agent I ever worked with, Michelle at Cruise-N-Travel. We were well prepared for the journey, although since the weather was so moderate, we way overpakced iwth ski jackets and gloves (we are from the South, after all). Read more