This March we travelled on our third Princess cruise. The first on the Golden Princess, which was great. The second on the Dawn Princess, which we were very dissatisfied with, especially the room location. We gave Princess a final try on the Star Princess that left Fort Lauderdale on March 5, 2006.

Embarkation was very fast and easy. This is usually the case with Princess. After getting to our rooms,we immediately asked our room attendant to make our room a little cooler. She explained that once the door to the ship closed, it would cool down. Once we were asail, we asked three more times during the week to make it cooler and it was never done. The room, however, was the usual and our room steward very good otherwise.

Get up early to reserve your pool chair as there is chaos up there by noon time. They say not to serve pool chairs, however, I never saw them stop anyone. Read more