Libby Rome shares perks of living full-time on cruise ships

Libby Rome, a 52-year-old who has lived on cruise ships for three years, has detailed the benefits of maintaining ‘Elite’ loyalty status. To achieve this top-tier membership on Princess Cruises, travelers must complete 15 cruises or sail for 150 days.

Rome, who frequently travels on the Sky Princess, noted several specific perks included with the status. These benefits include free laundry services and a customizable mini-bar in the cabin, where passengers can request specific beverages such as cognac or sparkling water.

Additionally, ‘Elite’ members gain access to exclusive areas and events, such as the Captain’s Circle Party, which offers complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Rome also utilizes dedicated lounges in the evenings to socialize with other frequent travelers.