Imagine sailing the Caribbean, where a record-breaking adventure awaits! On February 17, 2026, Princess Cruises made history with a unique twist. But it wasn't just the crew; it was a team effort!
A Guinness World Record was shattered by the combined efforts of guests and crew aboard the Regal Princess. In just 8 hours, they sold a staggering 3,410 margaritas while docked in Cozumel, Mexico. This achievement surpassed the previous record by a cool 682 drinks, leaving a trail of salted rims and citrus wedges in its wake.
The choice of location was no coincidence. Cozumel, a Mexican paradise, is the birthplace of tequila, the star ingredient in margaritas. Princess Cruises, known for its attention to detail, uses Pantalones Organic Tequila onboard, the same spirit used to christen the Star Princess in 2025, a bold departure from the traditional champagne.
But here's where it gets controversial—was this record truly a team effort? The attempt took place onboard, but did off-duty crew members contribute? The details remain a mystery.
This record-breaking event adds to the cruise line's reputation for unique experiences. Cruise Hive has reported on various world records set on cruises, like MSC Cruises' Lego ship line record and wild feats like the largest piñata by Carnival Cruise Lines. These events create lasting memories for guests and crew alike.
So, would you dive into a world record attempt on your cruise vacation? From chocolate cake eating contests to the fastest lido deck dash, the possibilities are endless! And this is the part most people miss—it's not just about breaking records; it's about creating unforgettable moments that bring people together.