We picked Princess since it presents itself as more upscale line without being “stuffy”. The cruise line has a laid back feel to it, since it doesn’t have all the slides and water parks at the pool. We are first time cruisers with Princess, hopefully it lives up to the bill! Looking forward to our cruise!
We started with a group cruise with friends many years ago. One of the couples had cruised Princess before and was highly complimentary. On top of that Princess is one of two lines which seem to have the most polished product for Alaska cruises.
As others have and will mention, itinerary quality is excellent. I think that speaks to how long they have been in operation. It is both experience with creating a logical and enjoyable itinerary, but also having long term relationships w