Caribbean Princess - July 29, 2010 sailing from Brooklyn.

We have been on many cruises on a number of lines, but this was our first cruise on Princess. There were four of us in two nearby cabins on deck 12. Mom and dad were in one cabin and DDs (17 and 21) were in the other. The following are our impressions of the cruise.

Embarkation - We drove to Brooklyn. Baggage drop off was a mess, not due to Princess. The drop off mess is being discussed in other threads, so I won't go into detail other than to say that we arrived early and were more fortunate than most. Once the bags were dropped off, everything else was extremely smooth. We were onboard 10 minutes after parking the car. Read more