Due to the UK government’s delay to ‘Freedom Day’ until 19th July, cruise lines must stick to the lowest of 50% capacity or 1,000 passengers, these limits were due to be relaxed from 21st June. P&O Cruises confirmed it has approached “a number of guests” booked on several sailings on
P&O has announced that Hays Travel Group owner, Dame Irene Hays, has been named the godmother of its new ship, Iona. The Travel Chair has described the announcement as an honour for herself, her late husband John and all the agency’s staff. The official ceremony will commence in Southampton on
P&O Cruises Arvia will set sail on a 14-night Canary Islands maiden voyage departing from Southampton before transferring to the Caribbean. In a first for P&O, Canary Islands fly-cruises voyages from Tenerife will be available onboard Azura – with two alternating seven-night cruises able to be combined to create a
The demand cruise companies saw for their UK Sailings was huge and following guest feedback and demand, P&O Cruises have replaced their 3- and 4-night breaks for three 7-night long cruises. The cruise liner has stated, “We have seen this week that the 7-night holidays are proving very popular so
P&O Cruises has reported a heavy demand for their UK Staycation sailings as the system went live. “We always hoped that these domestic cruises would be popular but we have never before seen such significant and immediate demand and it certainly shows the effects of lockdown and everyone’s need for
P&O Cruises has stated that anyone wanting to travel the cruises UK Sailings this summer will need to be fully vaccinated first. The cruise line is insisting “all guests of all ages” must be vaccinated against coronavirus, meaning that children will not be allowed to join the summer programme. Speaking
