Cruise loyalty, examined — Page 2

Chumba Casino offers 100 free play credits, but the small print matters as much as the headline. In practice, this kind of offer is usually tied to a new account, and the value is not the…

Princess loyalty points expire after 24 months of inactivity. That is the part that matters most, because a quiet account can slowly become a lost one.

Princess Cruises’ loyalty points do not expire after three years. The official membership benefits page says Captain’s Circle tiers are based on cruises taken or cruise days sailed, and it…

Princess Cruises loyalty points do not appear to expire after 24 months. Current official program material shows that Captain’s Circle status and benefits keep building as a guest sails,…

Princess Cruises loyalty points do not expire after 3 years. The current official materials say Captain’s Circle membership benefits are tied to cruise credits and cruise days, and those…

Princess Cruises has tied its card-style earning to spending, not just sailings. The simple part is this: the rewards card earns 2 points for every $1 spent on Princess purchases, while…

Princess Cruises does not reset loyalty points annually. The current program keeps Captain’s Circle credits and status moving forward from year to year, and members do not have to requalify…

Royal Caribbean has been steadying its loyalty message around richer member rewards, and the latest benefit set keeps that focus in place. The line is still treating its repeat guests as…