SANTA CLARITA — With winter in full swing, it’s time for Canadians to book the Caribbean, says Princess Cruises, which has just announced its ‘Exclusively Caribbean Sale’.

Offering the “best fares of the season”, the sale applies to seven-, eight-, 10- and 14-day sailings departing February through April 2018. The sale is on now through Dec. 26.

Rates start at US$99 per day/per guest, plus free gratuities, while third and fourth guest fares start at $15 per day. Fares are based on double occupancy on space-available basis at time of booking on select categories and sailings. Gratuities added to bar charges, dining room wine accounts or Lotus Spa services are not included.

Princess Cruises was named ‘Best Cruise Line in the Caribbean’ by U.S. News & World Report in 2015. Its private beach in the Bahamas, Princess Cays, was ranked among the ‘Top Cruise Line Private Island Destinations’ by Cruise Critic in 2017.