Princess has

P&O pedigree

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Cruises provided a traditional,
teak covered Promenade deck
going all the way around the
ship, two and a half turnas
making a mile.

Being old salts, Princess
Cruises also bail inthe pedi
grec.

Walk into the Wheelhouse
bar, which someone cor
vinced me to do, and around
the walls are oi) paintings of
some of the famous P & O
ships that brought the word
POSE into the language (old
hands knew that in the days
before air conditioning port
ourt-starboard home was the
rule for the shadiest cabins on
the long voyage to and front
India). The dining rooms, all
three of them, are as elegant
as the liners that used to swish
across the Atlantic.

The Grand Princess, how-

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Horven Court, There's a
pizza place, hamburger joint,
ne cream: shop and caviar bar,
Nobody went hangers, and it
shold be said. tie tood was
remarkably good,

Nor was there a reason to
pation weight. The ship has a
spacious spa with formations
of high-tech equipotent as
well as a regiment of Steiner
people offering body pamper
Ing. ‘Treatment rooms have
sea views and the spa fas its
own pool, one of four on the
ship.

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gram alters 13 classes daily
including step acrobics,
abdomen and lower-back
work, hip and thigh toning.

Indeed there's a lot of

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eerthing on the Grand
Princess, avd thar might be
what it’s tlb about, While
someone is atthe art auction
looking, for Elvis on velvet Cup
te 90% off) their companion
can be taking a scuba course.
At night there are three show
lounges all pomg at once,
wath Broadsway productioa
shows, Eas Verds revues and a
couple of comedians,

Phe casing is vast, as you'd
vapect, but there's also a
superb virtual reality centre
that went like a fair day and
might, a digital photo studia,
children and teen centres.

You can even get manned
on board by the handsome
captain at the first wedding
chapel at sea, having bought
your bouquet atthe only
floating florist shop.

I you'd rather play gol!
Grand Princes has a links sim
ulatoc while real golf was
offered on two shore excur-
sions, all of which went off
easily thanks to two gangways,
a fleet of tenders and intelli-
gent use of shore-based fer-
res.

Grand Princess does a
speedy 24 knots without any
sabration, will cruise che
Caribbean in the winter and

Med in the summer, and if my

cruise isa guide the ship sill

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