We (DH, Mum and I) booked this as a repositioning cruise with minimal ports as we LOVE our sea days!
Mum had an inside cabin D715 and we had an aft mini suite E721
Embarkation in Yokohama was quite smooth. Just had one gripe and that was when they were calling numbers we could not see or hear. We knew that something was being said but not what was being said. They really do need to ...
Unfortunately, not a good start - flight from Melbourne cancelled but I was not worried because booked through Princess so knew all would be taken care of! Eventually got to Haneda Air Port and had to wait 3 + hours for prepaid Princess transfer to Cruise Terminal (some waited more than 5 hours) then another 75 minutes before actually boarding ship!
After that, everything was pretty well ...