Star Princess 2026 Eastern Caribbean Review + Cruise News | Princess Cruises
Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips
Doug Parker
4.8 • 636 Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2026
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
A review of Princess Cruises' newest ships, Star Princess. This was a seven-night Eastern Caribbean sailing from Port Everglades.
Staff writer Richard Simms has cruise news.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Cruise Radio. |
| 0:02.2 | I cruise a lot and I always sail with travel insurance. |
| 0:05.1 | You should too. |
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| 0:09.0 | Here we go. |
| 0:10.9 | Broadcasting from the Tripinsurance.com studios in Jacksonville, Florida. |
| 0:15.2 | This is Cruise Radio. |
| 0:17.0 | Hey, how's you going? |
| 0:17.7 | My name is Doug Parker. |
| 0:18.7 | Thank you so much for checking out this episode of Cruise Radio. Very happy to have you here, my friend. A review of Princess Cruise's star princess |
| 0:26.3 | today, but as always, staff writer Richard Sims on deck with Cruise News. Hey, Richard. Hey, Doug, |
| 0:32.6 | kicking things off with a roundup from NCL. You know, that's a good idea because honestly, we've got a lot to cover here. |
| 0:41.0 | So perhaps the biggest involves the company making, well, really big changes to their board of directors. |
| 0:47.9 | You might recall that a few weeks ago, Elliott Investment Management, which owns about 10% stake in Norwegian's parent company, NCLH, which |
| 0:56.0 | stands for Norwegian Cruise Line holdings. They made a lot of noise regarding their dissatisfaction |
| 1:03.0 | with the way the company was being run. One of their complaints involved people on the |
| 1:08.3 | board of directors not having enough relative experience. |
| 1:13.7 | Well, after reaching an agreement with Elliot, |
| 1:18.4 | NCLH has appointed five new members to the board. |
| 1:21.9 | We could go through and like name them and discuss what makes them qualified, |
| 1:25.9 | but ain't nobody got time for that. Instead, |
| 1:28.6 | I'll just read the part of the statement released by Norwegian that's relevant, and it basically |
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