SANTA CLARITA, Calif.,
May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/
-- Princess Cruises, the world's largest international premium
cruise line, today announced the addition of two 14-day Grand Asia
voyages sailing between Shanghai
and Singapore on the fleet's
newest ship, Majestic Princess.
Available to guests throughout the world, these sailings will
visit Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Thailand in 2018, including
spending more time ashore on the late night call in Hong Kong. The first voyage departs
Shanghai on February 25, 2018 with the second departing
Singapore on March 11, 2018.
"Based on the response we received during Majestic Princess'
recent maiden cruise, we are confident she has redefined the
international, luxury cruising experience," said Jan Swartz, Group President of Princess Cruises
and Carnival Australia, "We are thrilled to open up the opportunity
for other guests to experience our newest flagship in our
fleet."
Among the exceptional venue designs, amenities and entertainment
experiences, Majestic Princess features two new restaurant
concepts, La Mer and Harmony. La Mer offers an authentic yet
updated Parisian bistro experience with a fine dining dinner menu
featuring authentic French cuisine made unique with modern twists
by three Michelin-star chef Emmanuel
Renaut. Harmony is a specialty restaurant with modern
décor and a sophisticated Cantonese dinner menu designed by
Michelin-star chef Richard Chen.
Together, these two venues present guests with exceptional French
and Chinese dining experiences.
In addition, guests on board also have the opportunity to taste
Gong Cha, the Chinese-style bubble milk tea, the authentic American
steakhouse experience of Crown Grill familiar across the global
fleet, Lobster Grill and Dim Sum Bar as well as Alfredo's featuring
"The Best Pizza at Sea."
Additionally, The Shops of Princess features the highest quality
products direct from the brand's manufacturers including luxury
brands like Bulgari, Cartier, Chopard and EFFY.
On May 21, Majestic Princess will
embark on the "Silk Road Sea Route" a 49-day journey from
Rome to Shanghai. During the voyage she will visit a
total of 22 ports including Athens, Dubai, Cochin, Singapore, Port Klang and Xiamen before arriving in Shanghai, her new homeport in China. Majestic Princess will begin her first
cruise from China on July 11 carrying 3,560 guests to a variety of
cruise destinations.
About Princess Cruises:
One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess Cruises is a
global cruise line and tour company operating a fleet of 18 modern
cruise ships renowned for their innovative design and wide array of
choices in dining, entertainment and amenities, all provided with
the experience of exceptional customer service. A recognized leader
in worldwide cruising, Princess carries two million guests each
year to more than 360 destinations around the globe on more than
150 itineraries ranging in length from three to 111 days. The
company is part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;
NYSE:CUK).
Newsroom:
Additional media information is available at princess.com/news.
For further information contact:
Negin Kamali, 661-753-1539,
nkamali@princesscruises.com
Brea Burkholz, 661-753-1542,
bburkholz@princesscruises.com
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SOURCE Princess Cruises