We are also fans of Celebrity, but we have sailed Princess numerous times over the years. I do agree that Celebrity, although more expensive, just checks all the boxes for us. We will be sailing on our last Princess cruise, for the time being, in August. We have 3 Celebrity and 1 HAL booked for 2024 and 2025. The indoor smoking issue on Princess has become a deal breaker for us and we’re done with it. If Princess changes their smoking policy in the future then we may consider trying them again. So many things we do like about Princess, if only……..