Why Princess Cruises is Betting BIG on Western Australia
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Princess Cruisers has announced that Sapphire Princess will homeport in Fremantle in 2027, bucking recent trends that have seen cruise lines reduce their presence in Australia and this region.
Sapphire Princess is one of my favorite ships.
Many are excited to see the return of homeport cruising to Western Australia and realistically a city outside of the east coast duo of Sydney and Brisbane.
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Princess Cruises has just announced a major move — Sapphire Princess will home port in Fremantle, Western Australia from 2027! At a time when many cruise lines are reducing their presence in Australia, WA is proving what’s possible when governments actively invest in cruising. In this video, I break down why Princess Cruises is betting big on WA, what it means for the future of Australian cruising, and how Sapphire Princess could reshape itineraries across the west coast. Are you excited for the return of home port cruising to WA? Where would you like to see ships sailing from next? Let me know in the comments! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🛳️ My website hosts one of the world's most powerful cruise search engines where you can research and even book your next cruise or land holiday. Take a look here: www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ☕️ I don't charge for any of my content or hide things behind a paywall. If you'd like to help support my work, you can buy me a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/thecruiseandtravelguy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🛒 Shop my Amazon Cruise Essentials here: https://www.thecruiseandtravelguy.com.au/cruise-essentials - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ♣️ Join my private Facebook group for cruise deals, tips and advice - the more members we have, the better we’ll get! www.facebook.com/groups/CTGdeals - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 🤳🏼 Follow me on Facebook and Instagram: www.facebook.com/thecruiseandtravelguy www.instragram.com/thecruiseandtravelguy Music by Master Planned Music