P&O Artemis Mediterranean
November 15, 2008 by David ·
P&O Cruises offers a 26 night cruise on Artemis all around the Mediterranean from 5th October 2009. You will depart Southampton and will spend 4 days at sea before the first stop in Majorca.
The cruise takes you around Spain, Italy, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, Egypt and Portugal and you take in many different sites, cultures and cuisines. This cruise will offer you so much or if you would prefer so little.
There are plenty of shore excursions and you spend a full day in every port that you call upon. There is something for everybody on board Artemis.
Mumbai India to Southampton
November 12, 2008 by David ·
Let P & O cruises take you a great adventure departing from Mumbai and heading back to Southampton. You will be transported by connecting flights to Mumbai where you will board Oriana on the 16th March 09 and sail for 6 days over the open waters before reaching Egypt.
You will then spend 2 days in Egypt including the transit through the Suez Canal, once clear of Egypt Oriana will take you to Athens. Once you have spent a day in this ancient city you will spend 3 days at sea before calling in at Barcelona, and then finally you will arrive back in Southampton.
This cruise will allow you to experience completely different cultures and cuisine throughout the voyage. So book now and experience a beautiful cruise.
P&O Cruises the Mediterranean
November 9, 2008 by David ·
P & O Cruises are offering a wonderful and warm cruise around the Mediterranean for 16 nights in late August 2009. This cruise will take you all around the Med offering you delicious local cuisine, different cultures and hot, glorious sunshine.
Departing Southampton Docks on 21st August, Arcadia will take you to sea for 3 days before docking in the city of Malaga in Spain where you can enjoy a day at the Spanish port. You will spend another 3 days at sea before visiting Dubrovnik, Croatia. From here you will spend 2 full days at the beautiful and historic Venice in Italy. From here you will re-visit Croatia this time at the port of Korcula, and then move onto Corfu and Gibraltar before sailing back home to Southampton.
On board Arcadia you can expect a child-free environment as well as over 3,000 pieces of British artwork for you to enjoy. The three tier theatre offers different productions and much more besides. There is so much to enjoy on board Arcadia.
P&O Cruises Around Britain
November 6, 2008 by David ·
P&O Cruises offer a wide range of cruises around the world, however you do not have to travel thousands of miles in order to enjoy some beautiful scenery and warm sunshine.
You can enjoy the Around Britain cruise with P&O from 5th July 2009. This cruise is 11 nights at sea taking in some the best ports around Britain and Ireland. You will embark on your trip from Southampton and take in Edinburgh, Invergordon, Kirkwall, Moville (for Londonderry), Glasgow, Dublin, Cork, Falmouth and St Peter Port on the small, idyllic island of Guernsey.
This cruise will offer you the best of British on board Artemis and some beautiful scenery at every port. You can enjoy cuisine from all around the world when on board and try local delicacies when visiting individual ports.
Onboard Coffee Appreciation Courses
November 4, 2008 by David ·
Pacific Dawn; the first superliner in the P&O Cruises’ Australia fleet will celebrate her first birthday on 7th November 2008.
To coincide with this the cruise line is to offer onboard coffee appreciation courses which will be exclusively available from November 2008.
The coffee appreciation courses will see guests enjoy a variety of hands on coffee demonstrations and a selection of interactive lectures on each of the cruises. Each of the demonstrations and lectures will give guests an insight into all they need to and want to know about coffee.
Five crew members of P&O Cruises have undergone training to become coffee ambassadors. Their training will enable them to produce an exciting selection of coffee appreciation courses with some fantastic demonstrations. They will be able to provide guests with all the relevant information they need to know; including answering any questions guests may have.
Ocean Village Transfer to P&O Cruises Australia
October 30, 2008 by David ·
Ocean Village Cruises is to be closed with the ships being transfered to P&O Cruises Australia, as the Carnival Corporation rearrange their UK based operation.
Even though Island Cruises has been sold by Royal Caribbean, this was not enough to save Ocean Village Cruises.
According to Carnival Corporation, the UK market will be better served with the current P&O Cruises fleet which is set to expand when Azure joins them in March 2010.
Cunard, one of the other Carnival Corporation owned cruise lines are also set to get a new ship, the Queen Elizabeth in 2010.
P&O Cruises Australia
October 26, 2008 by David ·
P&O Cruises also operate in Australia with P&O Australia, who currently have a fleet of two unique ships.
The two ships in the fleet are Pacific Sun and Pacific Dawn.
P&O Australia offer a range of cruises that depart from Sydney, Brisbane and Auckland; lasting between 2 and 28 nights. Pacific Sun and Pacific Dawn both cruise to many fascinating destinations including; New Zealand and Queensland.
P&O Cruises Party Time
October 25, 2008 by David ·
Looking for a long party over a couple of days? In 2009, P&O Cruises offer a 2 day party cruise which departs Southampton in late August and travels to Belgium before returning to Southampton.
A 2 day non-stop party, you will be able to drink, dance and generally just have a great time on this mini-cruise. It could also be a perfect way to celebrate a special occasion.
Mediterranean Christmas Cruise
October 24, 2008 by David ·
Spending Christmas on the Mediterranean is some people’s idea of a great getaway. P&O Cruises offer you the opportunity to do just that on board Arcadia. The cruise departs Southampton on 20th December 2008 and spends the Christmas period cruising the Western Med.
You will take in the sights and culture of Lisbon, Gibraltar, Palma, Malta, Barcelona and Vigo before you then travel back to Southampton. This is a very popular cruise so early booking is advisable.
P&O Oriana Med Cruise
October 23, 2008 by David ·
Jump on board Oriana for an 18 day, Mediterranean cruise. Setting out from Southampton, ports of call include Malaga in Spain before sailing to Cairo, Limassol, Rhodes, Ephesus, Athens, Cagliari and then Cadiz before coming back to Southampton.
Spending 10 days at sea you will get plenty of opportunities to sample everything that there is on board Oriana, so what are you waiting for, get on board for this Mediterranean medley today.