This was our 2nd time on this ship. It is a beautiful ship with the only drawback being not enough elevators and stairs.

We were fortunate to have the best Princess cruise director-Lisa Ball which meant lots of live music venues and other activities. This is the 3rd or 4th time we have sailed with her on Princess and she is the best. We also were entertained by a newcomer to Princess, named Perry Grant. He was the crooners bar performer and was so good that the bar was packed every night.

Other than one night in the dining room (lobster night), and the Crown Grill, we had dinner each night in the buffet. The variety in the buffet is endless. The design of the Royal and the Regal Princess is such that there is never a line and it is very easy to negotiate each station. Read more