2018 Australia Trip & Cruise

Cruise number 23, 16th on Princess

after this cruise our days on Princess will be 191, on all cruises 264

Happened in November 2018

Time since cruise 5 years 5 months 27 days

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Extras

 

Day Time Activity Overnight
Day 1 (Mon) 10/291435 - 1608
1800 - 1945
2215
Delta 2814 - TPA to ATL (B737, 407 miles)
Delta 546 - ATL to LAX (B777, 1941 miles)
Delta 41 - LAX to SYD (B777, 7489 miles)
on airplane
Day 2 (Tue) 10/30all dayFlying to Australia
Flight is 15:05 hours, time change is 18 hours
on airplane
Day 3 (Wed) 10/310710
0935 - 1140


Arrive Sydney
Delta 7283 - SYD to PER (A330, 2035 miles)
Perth, Perth Airport
Airport Shuttle to Fremantle
Quest
Day 4 (Thur) 11/01all dayFremantle, AUS (73/58)
Hop On Hop Off Tram
Maritime Museum
Quest
Day 5 (Fri) 11/02all dayThe Fremantle Story
Captain Cook Cruises
Quest
Day 6 (Sat) 11/031700Board the Sun Princess
Depart Fremantle (73/58)
travel guide, a day in West Australia
Sun Princess B309
Day 7 (Sun) 11/040800 - 1700Geraldton (81/57)
wiki
Sun Princess B309
Day 8 (Mon) 11/05all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 9 (Tue) 11/06all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 10 (Wed) 11/071100 - 2000Broome (93/77)
Visitor Guide
wiki
Sun Princess B309
Day 11 (Thur) 11/081500 - 1800Kimberly Coast Scenic CruisingSun Princess B309
Day 12 (Fri) 11/09all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 13 (Sat) 11/100700 - 1600

0930 - 1430
Darwin (92/77)
wiki
Jumping Crocodiles Excursion
Sun Princess B309
Day 14 (Sun) 11/11all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 15 (Mon) 11/12all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 16 (Tue) 11/131000 - 2100


1030 - 1830
Cairns (87/72)
wiki youtube
Great Barrier Reef wiki
Excursion CNS100A The Great Barrier Reef
Sun Princess B309
Day 17 (Wed) 11/14all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 18 (Thur) 11/150700 - 1700

1330 - 1530
Alotau (84/79)
wiki
Battle of Milne Bay Cruise Excursion
Sun Princess B309
Day 19 (Fri) 11/16al dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 20 (Sat) 11/17all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 21 (Sun) 11/180700 - 1700

0830 - 1630
Brisbane (83/66)
wiki
Mt. Tambourine 4 WD Safari Excursion
Sun Princess B309
Day 22 (Mon) 11/19all dayat seaSun Princess B309
Day 23 (Tue) 11/200700

1000
Arrive Sydney (75/68)
wiki, Travel & Tourism
Disembark from Sun Princess
Day 24 (Wed) 11/21all dayHop On Hop Off
Traveller's Companion
Sydney Explorer
Day 25 (Thur) 11/22all daySydney, AUS
Day 26 (Fri) 11/231220 - 0715
0915 - 1631
1737 - 1901
Delta 40 - SYD to LAX (B777, 7489 miles)
Delta 64 - LAX to ATL (B777, 1941 miles)
Delta 15 - ATL to TPA (B757, 409 miles)
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Emergency Contact Information
Ship = Sun Princess
Cabin Number = B309
Emergency Contact Phone Numbers

 

Here is the movie for this trip. There is more stuff below.


The Sun Princess, launched in December 1995, passenger capacity 2000, was refurbished April 2016.

picture of the ship


Here is a video showing a cabin like ours This is cabin B333, and while not ours, it is a mini-suite, very similar.


The Sun Princess was refurbished in April 2016. The "sister" Sea Princess was refurbished in 2017. I couldn't find
an upgrade video for the Sun, so here is a video showing the Sea after refurbishment in November 2017.



Here is a photo and a diagram of what our room looks like, with the balcony.

picture of our room
diagram of our room


And here is the deck plan of our deck. We are toward the bow of the ship, not far from the elevators and stairs.

picture of the deck plan

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