One of the most common questions first time cruisers have is how the beds are set up in a standard cabin. People often assume that if a cabin lists a queen bed, it is a single mattress that cannot be separated. Others worry that if they select a room with …
Do Royal Caribbean Ships Have Laundry Facilities?
Royal Caribbean does not have self service laundry rooms on its ships, so guests cannot use washers and dryers the way they might in a hotel or on some other cruise lines. There are no public laundry spaces where you can wash or dry clothes on your own, and there …
Should I Buy Cruise Line Travel Insurance?
Cruise lines often offer travel insurance during checkout, but it is important to understand that they are not actually providing the coverage themselves. They are selling a third-party insurance product, usually with a convenience markup. That does not automatically make it bad, but it means you should compare it …
Do Princess Cruise Ships Have Nightlights?
Some Princess Cruises ships do have built-in nightlights, usually motion-activated lights placed near the bed or in the bathroom area. These small lights are intended to help guests navigate the cabin safely in the dark without turning on the main overhead lights. On many ships, the floor near the …
When Does Princess Cruises Assign Guarantee Rooms?
If you book a guarantee room on Princess Cruises, your cabin assignment can be made anytime from a few weeks before sailing up until embarkation day. Some passengers receive their room number well in advance, while others do not find out until check-in at the port. Regardless of timing, all …
When Can I Choose My Princess Cruise Dining Time?
On Princess Cruises, you can select your dining style and time after your cruise is paid in full. Until the final payment is completed, dining choices will remain locked. Once your booking is settled, you can log into the Princess app or website to choose either traditional dining or …
What are Princess Cruises Medallions?
Princess Medallions are wearable devices that function as your digital key, payment method, location finder, and personalized concierge while you are onboard a Princess cruise. They are similar in concept to Disney’s MagicBands (now called DisneyBands), but with a more advanced set of features tailored specifically to Princess’s OceanMedallion system.…