For the primary time in six years, Princess Cruises is providing sailings from Texas.
Princess Cruises’ first crusing from Texas in six years departed from Galveston over the weekend. Ruby Princess will sail 16 cruises from Galveston, Texas that may vary from 5 to 16 nights. The cruises embody two 16 day voyages by means of the Panama Canal.
To mark the cruise line’s return to Galveston, Princess President John Padgett hosted a standard maritime plaque trade with Galveston Port Director Rodger Rees previous to departure.
“Galveston is a crucial port for Princess Cruises, and offers an thrilling and easy-to-reach choice for tens of millions of individuals dwelling within the southwestern U.S. to benefit from the final in basic cruise holidays marked by our Princess MedallionClass service,” stated Padgett. “We recognize the assist of the Port of Galveston and the larger Galveston neighborhood for serving to make today attainable.”
Rees added, “Cruising from Galveston has by no means been higher. Including the first-class Ruby Princess to our crusing schedule, with its attractive itineraries, affords our cruise prospects yet one more spectacular crusing expertise. These itineraries are a pleasant addition to our present ports of name. Because the fourth hottest homeport within the U.S., we’re excited to welcome this stunning ship to Galveston.”
The 113,561-ton Ruby Princess affords company a variety of onboard facilities together with almost 900 balcony cabins, in addition to an expensive spa, a scrumptious array of eating choices, dazzling leisure, 4 swimming pools and acres of teak-planked decks for sunning and enjoyable.