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Royal Caribbean bets big on Brisbane but downplays Lelepa in publicy drive

Royal Caribbean will expand its Australian fleet to three ships for the 2027-28 summer.

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Royal Caribbean — Royal Caribbean bets big on Brisbane but downplays Lelepa in publicy drive

Why Now

Favourite Ovation of the Seas will be in Brisbane for the opening of Lelepa Beach Club in Vanuatu.

Key Highlights

  • From Royal Caribbean
  • Destination: Caribbean
  • New ship or fleet announcement

Royal Caribbean has announced new developments that are relevant to travelers planning a Caribbean cruise. Royal Caribbean will expand its Australian fleet to three ships for the 2027-28 summer.

Royal Caribbean will expand its Australian fleet to three ships for the 2027-28 summer. Favourite Ovation of the Seas will be in Brisbane for the opening of Lelepa Beach Club in Vanuatu. The move is a major vote of confidence in a local cruise industry that has spent several years concerned about shrinking capacity. The post Royal Caribbean bets big on Brisbane but downplays Lelepa in publicy drive appeared first on Cruise Passenger .

New ships represent significant investments in passenger experience, typically featuring updated dining venues, entertainment options, and cabin configurations. Travelers interested in sailing on newer vessels should check availability early, as inaugural sailings often book quickly.

*Source: Cruise Passenger. This article is based on an official announcement. Visit the cruise line's official website for complete details, current pricing, and booking information.*

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