Princess Cruises Blog Update: Essential Experience #17 Revealed

A Lesson in Courage and Sacrifice Normandy, France

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I remember as we entered the cemetery how quiet we became – before us glowed 9,387 white marble crosses and Stars of David. There is no more vivid a reminder of the enormity of D-Day and the loss of life than here.

Santa Clarita, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) February 08, 2011

Princess Cruises today revealed “Essential Experience #17” on its blog, “50 Essential Experiences: The Travel Bucket List.” This week Vice President of Shore Operations Bruce Krumrine journeys with his family on an inspiring trip to the D-Day landing beaches and cemeteries along the coast of Normandy.

He writes: “I remember as we entered the cemetery how quiet we became – before us glowed 9,387 white marble crosses and Stars of David. There is no more vivid a reminder of the enormity of D-Day and the loss of life than here.” read more

In the blog’s “Reader Essential Experience of the Week” we explore the underground of Naples.

These and other stories can be found online at http://www.50EssentialExperiences.com, where a new experience is unveiled weekly. Each is authored by a Princess destination expert – a long-serving and well-traveled shipboard or shoreside employee.

For further information contact:
Karen Candy, candy(at)princesscruises(dot)com, 661-753-1540

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