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Ultimate guide: How to get free drinks on a Princess Cruise
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Ultimate guide: How to get free drinks on a Princess Cruise

Discover how to enjoy free alcoholic drinks on a Princess Cruise without buying a package. From the Captain’s Champagne Waterfall to liquor tastings, shopping events, trivia quizzes, and loyalty parties, there are plenty of opportunities to sample free drinks. Plus, learn what’s included in your fare and why a drinks package might still be worth it.

by Ben Lloyd•November 13, 2023April 26, 2026•0
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Random Island Princess Observations

Built in 2002, Island Princess is one of the oldest ships in the Princess Cruises fleet. … Random Island Princess ObservationsRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 18, 2023September 30, 2025•0
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Uphill in Alesund

This is our second visit to Ålesund this year but we are a little better prepared … Uphill in AlesundRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 15, 2023February 13, 2026•0
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Gravelly Gravdal

Our penultimate stop on our Northern Lights chase is Gravdal, a small town in the Lofoten … Gravelly GravdalRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 13, 2023September 30, 2025•0
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Alta – Part II

After another lazy breakfast in the cabin we finally decide that we really should go ashore … Alta – Part IIRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 11, 2023January 31, 2026•1
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Uninspired by Alta

This morning we arrived in the tiny town of Alta, less than 100 miles from the … Uninspired by AltaRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 10, 2023September 19, 2025•0
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Trolling in Tromso

Because of Linda’s mobility issues, we haven’t really planned a lot for our stop in Tromso. … Trolling in TromsoRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 9, 2023January 31, 2026•0
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Into the Arctic Circle

Around 5:15 this morning, we crossed the Arctic Circle. The drop in air temperature evidence that … Into the Arctic CircleRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 8, 2023September 30, 2025•0
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Take it easy in Trondheim. Ish.

After a fairly rough night, we dock in Tronheim where it is very wet and windy. … Take it easy in Trondheim. Ish.Read more

by Ben Lloyd•October 7, 2023January 31, 2026•0
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Stavanger off, man down

Today is notable for two reasons. First, our stop in Stavanger has been cancelled due to … Stavanger off, man downRead more

by Ben Lloyd•October 6, 2023January 31, 2026•0

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