Join RTE-Travel Talk host Ken as he sits down with real travel expert Brenda Case, the owner of Travel Planning by Brenda, to compare two of her go-to cruise lines: Norwegian and Princess Cruise Lines. In this comprehensive comparison, Brenda and Ken provide an in-depth analysis of many aspects of these cruise lines, helping you make an informed decision for your next adventure on the high seas.

At the 30,000-foot level, Brenda gives an overview of both Norwegian and Princess Cruise Lines. She dives into demographics, discussing whether they are in the same class and what kind of experience each cruise line offers. Then, she delves into destination focus, particularly Alaska, revealing which cruise line she recommends for an unforgettable Alaskan journey. For families planning a cruise, Brenda breaks down which cruise line is the best fit, offering an experience that caters to both kids and adults.

Moving on to accommodations, Brenda provides insights into the staterooms and suites offered by both Norwegian and Princess Cruise Lines. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, Brenda discusses the options available to ensure a comfortable and luxurious stay. For food enthusiasts, she explores the culinary and dining experiences aboard each cruise line, highlighting the diverse cuisines and dining options to satisfy every taste bud.

When it comes to entertainment, Brenda takes you through the onboard entertainment provided by Norwegian and Princess Cruise Lines. From Broadway-style shows to immersive experiences, find out which cruise line offers the entertainment options that match your preferences. And of course, no cruise is complete without a drink package. Brenda compares the drink package perks offered by Norwegian and Princess Cruise Lines, and weigh sin on one of her pet peeves about drink packages.

Finally, Brenda shares insights into the best time to book your cruise and how far in advance you should secure your spot. Planning is key, and these expert tips will ensure you get the most out of your cruise experience.