Puerto Princess

This travelogue highlights a 7 night cruise to the Mexican Riviera on board the beautiful Diamond Princess (116,000 tons and 950 ft long).)

Dancing onboard the Caribbean Princess...

Andrew and Sophie are the lead singers in a cast of 8 people aboard the elegant cruiser, 'Tahitian Princess'. They will be performing 4 different shows featuring a plethora of intense Song and Dance across a broad spectrum of styles and eras. The ship ...

... will look different by the time we return through the area. The other briefings were interesting, but had a hard act to follow. Princess has various scientists and naturalists aboard to tell us about the area. When we are in the waters they will be ...

... about 25 participants, including one Cancer survivor.  She thanked everyone personally for participating, which was very moving.  Princess also provided some great treats for the post run party - fresh fruits, frozen orange juice popsicles and ...

Hi. Mexico is good. Really hot. Sweating a lot. But drinking lots of beer. Mmmm, beer. And getting a really good sunburn (ha ha). Watched the hockey game at a bar last night. It sucked. And they never did bring our shrimp platter. But we drank lots of ...

We are sitting in a park on the waterfront in Puerto Rico where we are able to get free access to a wi-fi network. As the ships wi-fi is very expensive - a US dollar per 5 minutes - it means that we can now spend time updating our blog. Barbie & I ...

... looking for any quarters or nickels that might have been thrown in desperation from the decks of the Princess.   Our departure from the Puerto Limon dock was a proud moment, because another Celebrity Liner was docked nearby. While the Celebrity ...

... people arriving kept increasing by the hour.   Princess Cruise served lunch to everyone during this time.  At 5:00pm, Princess Cruise representatives started calling one colour at a time.  We had to wait until our colour was called in ...

... occupation appears to be running tea rooms for visiting tourists.  All of the important people have visited Gaiman:  even Princess Dianna.  We skipped high tea for a much more enjoyable picnic lunch beside the river with Monica.   ...

... way back to the ship and I sure needed the drinks!! After we got back to the ship, I formally complained about our waterfall experience to the Princess Cruise Lines. My advice to all travelers is stay with your group always if you take a ...

... Welsh roots in that they still make Welsh cakes in some towns and I saw the Welsh Dragon in one or two places.some years ago Princess Di came to the region and took  afternoon tea at one of the tea houses. The port, which is on the same latitude ...

this is where we will join crown princess , my third ship in the ...