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Search # Shane’s Birthday Cruise Sale Week Is Now Live 8 Mar 2026 ![Picture of S.W. Black Travel](https://blog.swblack.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/S.W.Black%20social%20media%20kit%20template_profile%20picture%2001.jpg?width=40&name=S.W.Black%20social%20media%20kit%20template_profile%20picture%2001.jpg) [S.W. Black Travel](https://blog.swblack.com.au/author/s-w-black-travel) ![S.W. Black Travel Cruise Sale Week ](https://blog.swblack.com.au/hubfs/Princess%20Cruise%20Sale%20Week%20(Blog%20Banner).png) *Reduced deposits and bonus onboard credit available on Princess cruises for the next 7 days from Monday 9th March 2026.* Each year around Shane’s birthday, a small tradition takes place. [Princess Cruises](https://reserve.swblack.com.au/swift/cruise?siid=1180897&lang=7&cruiseline=7&destinationtype=All&sortColumn=departureDate&sortOrder=asc) often runs a short sailing around that time and Shane and his family usually take the opportunity to celebrate at sea - this year it is on the Discovery Princess. Over time, this has also become the perfect moment to align one of the **S.W. Black Travel exclusive Princess Cruise Sale Weeks**. Thanks to **Commodore status with Princess**, S.W. Black Travel is able to extend a small number of exclusive cruise sale weeks to clients each year. [![S.W. Black Travel Princess Commodore Agency](https://blog.swblack.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Mar-08-2026-06-45-44-7586-AM.png?width=640&height=416&name=image-png-Mar-08-2026-06-45-44-7586-AM.png)](https://reserve.swblack.com.au/swift/cruise?siid=1180897&lang=7&cruiseline=7&destinationtype=All&sortColumn=departureDate&sortOrder=asc) This year is no different. **Shane’s Birthday Cruise Sale Week is now live and will run for the next 7 days** (from the 9th to the 16th March 2026), giving travellers access to reduced deposits and bonus onboard credit on a wide range of Princess cruises. For anyone considering a Princess sailing, it’s one of the best opportunities of the year to book. ## What You Receive During Cruise Sale Week When a Princess cruise is booked through **S.W. Black Travel during Shane’s Birthday Cruise Sale Week**, the following bonuses apply: - **50% reduced deposit** of the standard adult deposit on voyages **3 nights or longer** - **$25 bonus onboard credit per stateroom** on cruises **3–6 nights** - **$100 onboard credit per stateroom** on cruises **7 nights or longer** These benefits are available across a wide range of Princess itineraries. [![Sun Princess ships to Western Mediterranean 2026-2027-1](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/44927380/interactive-208900317542.png)](https://blog.swblack.com.au/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJnaDJ4ZdX3j6kz%2FrT0nbpLrBc1v%2Bd03F6obMCisPUiYsWkk7xKYre4mCi4hDg1IvK1c9dgJdzKNuO6AjHRl1S6filpm2LThNyA6mdQXNyYhmHDjXGyXrr9IdF1sQghTdfiC1fQUUnHhOCVIVfeEEZjcywwC5uER6EQ0ALaJVgMNd%2FwxNlkxFcLZfUGc%2BFd8SzU6muyi8nkr4lUYHlCtvWof8nhh1FSEaAu6auxK1spJ1kGCP1SRVvn3z2OaSik%2Bq0RKEk%2BJHljol%2BE5yRDa8cqABVNZK3nm5agpZLX709zrVQ0U5Lj1w8a7A%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=208900317542&portalId=44927380&hsLang=en-au) ## Destinations Available Princess Cruises offers an extensive range of sailings across the world. During the sale week, travellers can explore itineraries across destinations including: - **Australia and New Zealand** - **Japan and Asia** - **The South Pacific** - **Alaska** - **Europe** Each destination offers a very different style of cruising, from scenic glacier viewing in Alaska to island hopping through the South Pacific or cultural journeys through Europe and Asia. 👉 [Click Here to Explore Princess Cruises](https://reserve.swblack.com.au/swift/cruise?siid=1180897&lang=7&cruiseline=7&destinationtype=All&sortColumn=departureDate&sortOrder=asc) ## Why Many Travellers Choose Princess Princess Cruises has long been known for offering a balance of **excellent itineraries, comfortable ships and well-designed onboard experiences**. Many travellers appreciate the relaxed atmosphere onboard, quality dining options, and the convenience of visiting multiple destinations without needing to constantly pack and unpack. It’s one of the reasons Princess remains a popular choice among Australian cruise travellers. [![Sun Princess ships to Western Mediterranean 2026-2027-1](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/44927380/interactive-208900317542.png)](https://blog.swblack.com.au/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLJnaDJ4ZdX3j6kz%2FrT0nbpLrBc1v%2Bd03F6obMCisPUiYsWkk7xKYre4mCi4hDg1IvK1c9dgJdzKNuO6AjHRl1S6filpm2LThNyA6mdQXNyYhmHDjXGyXrr9IdF1sQghTdfiC1fQUUnHhOCVIVfeEEZjcywwC5uER6EQ0ALaJVgMNd%2FwxNlkxFcLZfUGc%2BFd8SzU6muyi8nkr4lUYHlCtvWof8nhh1FSEaAu6auxK1spJ1kGCP1SRVvn3z2OaSik%2Bq0RKEk%2BJHljol%2BE5yRDa8cqABVNZK3nm5agpZLX709zrVQ0U5Lj1w8a7A%3D%3D&webInteractiveContentId=208900317542&portalId=44927380&hsLang=en-au) ## A Limited-Time Opportunity Because **Shane’s Birthday Cruise Sale Week only runs for 7 days**, it’s a good opportunity to secure a sailing while also receiving additional onboard credit and reduced deposits. Travellers considering a future cruise to **Alaska, Japan, Europe or closer to home in Australia and the South Pacific** may find this week a particularly good time to start planning. For help selecting the right itinerary, travellers can explore available options or contact the team at **S.W. 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