Princess Cruises Australia & NZ 2028/29: Does It Deliver?
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*PRINCESS CRUISES AUSTRALIA & NZ 2028/29 — DOES IT DELIVER?* After months of speculation and uncertainty surrounding the future of cruising in Australia, Princess Cruises has finally revealed its much-anticipated 2028/29 *Australian and New Zealand* deployment. But was it worth the wait? With *three ships, more than 90 departures, over 70 different itineraries and 42 destinations across six countries*, there's certainly plenty to talk about! Join Paul and Lee from *Late to the Sail Away* as we take a closer look at what Princess Cruises has planned for Australia and New Zealand, and whether this announcement delivers the exciting news Australian cruise passengers have been hoping for. *IN THIS VIDEO* • The three Princess ships heading Down Under — Royal Princess, Emerald Princess and Grand Princess • What's on offer from Sydney and Brisbane • Princess Cruises' much-anticipated return to Melbourne • The departures and itineraries available from Adelaide and Fremantle (Perth) • What Auckland passengers can look forward to • Short seacations, New Zealand adventures, South Pacific holidays and Australian circumnavigations • Our thoughts on whether Princess Cruises has delivered for the Australian market With voyages ranging from just 2 nights to extended adventures of 46 nights, plus an incredible World Cruise, there's something for almost every type of cruiser. But with other cruise lines reducing their Australian presence, is this enough to restore confidence in our local cruise industry? And has Melbourne received the comeback we've all been hoping for? 0:00 Intro 1:52 Sydney Overview 3:03 Brisbane Sailings 4:09 Melbourne Itineraries 7:26 Adelaide Cruises 8:58 Fremantle (Perth) 10:10 Auckland NZ 11:14 Final Thoughts *📅 BOOKINGS OPEN 11 NOVEMBER 2026* 🌐 Explore the itineraries and find out more: https://www.princess.com/en-au *💬 WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!* What do you think of the 2028/29 Princess Cruises deployment? Are you excited about the return to Melbourne? Is there a particular ship or itinerary that's caught your eye? Or were you hoping for something more? Let us know in the comments — we love hearing your thoughts! --- *⚓ ABOUT LATE TO THE SAIL AWAY* We're Paul and Lee, an Australian couple sharing our passion for cruising through honest ship reviews, cruise diaries, ship tours, travel adventures and the latest cruise news. Whether you're planning your first cruise or your fiftieth, we'd love you to join us! 🌐 Website: https://www.latetothesailaway.com/ *Social Channels* https://www.facebook.com/latetothesailaway https://www.latetothesailaway.com https://www.instagram.com/latetothesailaway/ 👍 If you enjoyed this video, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe to the channel and share it with someone who loves cruising. Thanks for watching, and *we'll see you at the next sail away* 🚢 --- *Information is based on Princess Cruises' published 2028/29 deployment and itinerary schedules. Sailings, ships and ports are subject to change.* #PrincessCruises #PrincessCruises2028 #AustralianCruising #CruiseNews #MelbourneCruises #NewZealandCruises #LateToTheSailAway