Princess Cruises has announced, Cruising for a Cause: Princess Has a Heart. The charity cruise will be a 5 day trip to the Western Carribean departing on February 10, 2014. The trip which leaves from Ft Lauderdale will raise money for the American Heart Association.
"Princess is a company with heart. We care about the health and well-being of our employees, passengers and their families. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in men and women in the United States, with one in every three deaths attributable to heart disease and stroke," said Princess Cruises in a press release.
Princess matches every dollar the guest's pays for their fare.
Visit princess.com/cruisewithheart for more information about the cruise.
Princess Cruise's also recently debuted a luxury ship, Royal Princess, which has luxurious private deck top cabanas as well as a host of other top-knotch amenities.
The boat was christened by Kate Middleton and has four "Sanctuary Cabanas" reported USA Today. The adult only cabanas feature sofas, personal TVs, robes, slippers and of course, cocktails and snacks for the guest's enjoyment and relaxation.
Sanctuary Cabanas start at $80 for a half day while the spa's Lotus Spa Cabanas prices depend upon the treatment.
There are also six more private cabanas that are located around the ship's adults only retreat pool which starts at $50 for a half a day.
The Royal Princess has also debuted the first full-size television studio on a cruise ship. The cruise made its maiden voyage to the Mediterranean on Sunday. The tv studio is called Princess Live! And is a 280-seat space, which also is used for cooking classes and musical performances.
The studio is home to the ship's The Wake Show which is broadcasted on Princess Cabin television. USA Today reported that now it will be taped live, with passengers able to view it.
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