Princess Cruises celebrates the season with “Spring into Savings” sale

Cruise Deals Offer up to $1,800 Savings on Alaska and Europe Cruise Vacations 

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (March 21, 2013) – Princess Cruises is celebrating the arrival of spring with a “Spring into Savings” sale, with cruise deals on sailings to Alaska and Europe.

Running through March 25, the promotion offers savings up to $1,800 per stateroom, plus up to $500 in air savings. Passengers can also enjoy up to $100 in free onboard spending money per stateroom.

The “Spring into Savings” sale offers deals on cruises to the natural wonders of Alaska, including cruisetours to the best of the state by land and sea; as well as the charming ports of Europe, featuring intriguing itineraries to the Holy Land, Greek Isles and British Isles.

In addition to special fares, passengers booking balcony staterooms or above will receive an onboard credit of $100 (for sailings 10 days or longer) or $50 (cruises up to nine days), and those booking interior or oceanview staterooms can get credits of $50 (cruises 10 days or longer) to $25 (cruises up to nine days).
 
More information about the cruise sale and pricing can be found at www.princess.com/sale.
Sample cruise deals include:

• Alaska cruise – 7 days: $1,359 balcony (was $1,649); $759 interior (was $1,039). Air savings: $150
   
• Alaska cruisetour – Denali Explorer – 10 nights: $1,799 balcony (was $2,240); $1,299 interior (was $1,730). Air savings: $100
   
• Scandinavia & Russia cruise – 11 days: $2,669 balcony (was $3,369); $1.969 interior (was $2,369). Air savings: $400
   
• Greek Isles cruise – 12 days: $2,379 balcony (was $3,279); $1,779 interior (was $2,279). Air savings: $500
   
• British Isles cruise – 12 days: $2,539 balcony (was $3,439); $1,839 interior (was $2,439). Air savings: $400

Air savings available to passengers booking Princess eZAir flights in conjunction with the cruise. Princess eZAir gives passengers easy and full control of their flights and the ability to seamlessly coordinate them with their cruise itinerary. Featuring real-time pricing and flight availability, immediate flight confirmation, competitive airfares, and next port protection in the event of flight delays, the innovative program provides passengers and their travel agents the ease of a single booking source for both air and cruise reservations. Travelers using Princess eZAir can choose air carriers and flights, as well as select their preferred cabin level and seating, all with no extra customization fee.

All cruise and air prices are per person, based on double occupancy and include government fees and taxes. The “Spring into Savings” sale runs through March 25, 2013, and is available to residents of the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Mexico.
Additional information about Princess Cruises is available through a professional travel agent, by calling 1-800-PRINCESS, or by visiting the company's website at www.princess.com.

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About Princess Cruises:
One of the best-known names in cruising, Princess Cruises is a global cruise and tour company operating a fleet of 16 modern ships renowned for their innovative design and wide array of choices in dining, entertainment and amenities, all provided in an environment of exceptional customer service. Two ships are under construction and will join the fleet in 2013 and 2014. A recognized leader in worldwide cruising, Princess carries 1.3 million passengers each year to destinations around the globe ranging in length from three to 107 days. The company is part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:CCL; NYSE:CUK).

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