Tagged: P&O Cruises

A high ropes experience, tropical themed mini-golf and water splash zone will all form part of a new top deck Altitude experience on “Arvia”, P&O Cruises newest ship to be launched in December 2022. (more…)

Chef and author Shivi Ramoutar is joining P&O Cruises culinary line up as a Local Food Hero as part of the launch of new ship Arvia which joins the fleet in December 2022. (more…)

P&O Cruises has launched its summer 2023 and winter 2023/’24 holidays, including new ship Arvia’s maiden summer season, first full winter season in the Caribbean and new “island vibe” summer itineraries on Britannia. All holidays include a range of launch booking offers. (more…)

P&O Cruises has announced that Captain Robert Camby will lead the team responsible for on board operations for its newest LNG-powered ship Arvia, which will enter service in December 2022. (more…)

P&O Cruises Ventura is resuming operations on Sunday as it sets sail for the Canary Islands as the demand for international cruise holidays grows. (more…)

P&O Cruises is celebrating its return to the Caribbean as it expands international sailings this autumn. (more…)

Britain’s largest cruise ship, P&O Cruises 185,000 gross ton Iona celebrated her coronavirus delayed maiden voyage with a spectacular fireworks display on August 9 off her namesake island in northern Scotland. (maritime-executive.com)

Two new cruises to the Caribbean and Portugal and Canary Islands on P&O Cruises Aurora, designed exclusively for adults, will be going on sale Tuesday July 6, 2021 9am. (more…)

P&O Cruises has announced its expected deployment and phased re-start plan for the remainder of 2021 and into early 2022. (more…)

“We’re thrilled to announce that Iona’s godmother will be Dame Irene Hays, who will officially name our greenest, most innovative ship in a special ceremony on 16 May 2021”, P&O Cruises announces in its web site. (more…)

P&O Cruises is offering a series of short breaks on flagship Britannia this summer and week-long cruises on new ship Iona. These cruises will depart from Southampton between June and September, sailing around the UK coast, “where the sun shines brightest.” (more…)

Operated by P&O, the impressive cruise liner has been berthed at Port of Tyne since January 15 after sailing into the region from Southampton. It was one of many P&O ships that returned to the UK when the coronavirus pandemic stopped operations and has been undergoing essential maintenance work while based at the North Shields port. (shieldsgazette.com)

P&O Cruises second LNG-powered Excel class ship, which will join the fleet in December 2022, is to be named Arvia. Arvia, meaning “from the seashore” will be the sister ship to Iona and holidays on Arvia will go on sale next month. (more…)

A range of early booking offers are being introduced alongside P&O Cruises new summer 2022 programme. More than 150 holidays both from the home port of Southampton and Mediterranean fly/cruises are available to book, with offers including a 5% low deposit on all cruises. (more…)

P&O Cruises today confirmed an extension to its pause in operations, with all sailings cancelled until early 2021. (more…)

P&O Cruises announced that the Oceana has been sold and will leave the fleet. It makes the 2000-built 2,016-guest ship the first “modern” cruise ship sold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

P&O Cruises today announced three new aerial shows for Iona’s maiden season. The three new shows planned for Iona’s maiden season are entitled Rise, Triboo and Dream. Iona’s design, featuring a two-deck glass SkyDome, designed to bring the outside in, has been the inspiration for Rise and Triboo with the shows created to reflect their performance environment which provides panoramic views of sea and sky. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

As P&O Cruises’ Arcadia was sailing from the UK to Australia on her current world voyage, onboard news services were dominated by Australia’s summer bushfire emergency. Captain Ashley Cook and the ship’s Chief Engineer, Chris Greatorex, decided something must be done to support the volunteer firefighters risking their own lives to save others and protect wildlife and property. (etbtravelnews.global)

Gary Barlow is one of Britain’s most successful songwriters and record producers. As part of pop group Take That, he has won eight BRIT Awards and sold over 45 million records. (more…)