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Following the news that P&O Ferries has laid off 800 of its staff, we wanted to take the opportunity to reassure our customers travelling with P&O Cruises that their holidays will not be affected. P&O Cruises and P&O Ferries are not the same company. P&O Cruises became divested from the…

P&O Cruises has reached a significant milestone in the construction of its newest cruise ship, Arvia, as the official coin-laying ceremony took place. The long-held tradition was held at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, and saw a number of coins placed under the keel laying block before it was…

The countdown is on to the December 2022 launch of Arvia, the latest addition to the P&O Cruises fleet. Captain Robert Camby will be at the helm, and we caught up with him to discover what makes this new ship so special, and the most memorable experiences that have stayed…

Guests travelling with P&O Cruises are being made aware of a new policy brought into force to for anyone who tests positive for Covid-19 while on board. Previously, any passenger who received a positive test was required to be medically disembarked, and make their own travel arrangements to return to…

Guests can look forward to an escape room on Arvia when she launches in December 2022, a feature that has never been seen before on a P&O Cruises ship. Mission Control is billed as a multi-sensory escape room experience. Groups of up to 10 people will be able to embark…

There is a new P&O Cruises Food Hero in town and she goes by the name of Shivi Ramoutar. The Queen of contemporary Caribbean cooking will be bringing a taste of the Caribbean to Arvia’s maiden season, but who is Shivi Ramoutar and what will she bring to the table…

From the world’s largest cruise ship to the UK’s first new cruise line in a decade and a ship promising to change the game for true adventurers, next year is set to be a big one for the cruise obsessed. Here’s a look at five of the most exciting new…

P&O Cruises has announced Captain Robert Camby is to take the helm of new ship Arvia. Captain Camby will bring Arvia from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany to her homeport in Southampton, from where the new P&O Cruises ship will sail an inaugural season of winter cruises. She will…

P&O Cruises’ Ventura resumed sailings on Sunday, departing Southampton for a cruise to the Canary Islands. Half of the P&O Cruises fleet is now back in action, with Ventura joining Iona and Britannia. Azura will also restart operations in December, when the P&O favourite joins Britannia for a Caribbean season….

P&O Cruises have revealed they will return to the Caribbean this winter, with Britannia and Azura set to sail from Bridgetown, Barbados, on a series of 14-night fly-cruise holidays. Britannia will begin operating cruises from Barbados on 5 November 2021, joined by Azura on 10 December 2021. “Our Caribbean Cruise…