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2013 Wave Promotion from P&O Cruises

20 Dec 2012

P&O Cruises is offering exceptional value cruises during the traditional "wave" peak booking period from December to February with its best ever value holidays and Vantage Fares from £599 per person for a seven-night cruise holiday. This includes Price Promise protection and a low deposit of 10% for bookings made before February 28, 2013.

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Sustainability Report Release

04 Dec 2012

2011: More cruise passengers bring greater economic benefits with less environmental impact

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Exceptional value for money with P&O Cruises - Holidays from £599pp -

30 Nov 2012

-Holidays from £599pp as the traditional peak booking period approaches-
• Vantage Fares from £599 per person for a seven-night cruise
• Price Promise protection
• Range of new holidays for 2013
• Headline celebrity performances on selected short cruises
• Multi-million pound advertising and marketing campaign to break over Christmas

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New short cruises for 2013 - Opera duo Jonathan & Charlotte to perform on Azura in April -

30 Nov 2012

P&O Cruises has added nine short cruises ranging from two to five nights in 2013, visiting the Channel Islands, Belgium and the Netherlands. This will include a special cruise with a performance from classical singing sensations Jonathan Antoine & Charlotte Jaconelli.

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P&O Cruises announces Strictly stars for next summer

15 Nov 2012

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood, will join seven Strictly cruises next year, along with a flurry of the BBC show’s professional dancers. Available on selected cruises to Europe from May to October 2013, the professionals set to storm the stage include some of this year’s favourites; James Jordan, Pasha Kovalev, Natalie Lowe and Kristina Rihanoff. Prices start from £1,179 per person for a 13-night Canary Islands cruise.

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Russell Watson hits the high note with P&O Cruises in 2013

18 Oct 2012

Classical singing star Russell Watson is to perform on two short breaks run by P&O Cruises in 2013..

 

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Construction begins for Britain's largest cruise ship

08 Oct 2012


A ceremony marking the steel-cutting for the newest ship for P&O Cruises was held at the Monfalcone shipyard of Fincantieri near Trieste, Italy. The largest ship ever built for P&O Cruises and for the British cruise market, the new 141,000 ton ship will be launched in spring 2015.

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Commodore commands for the final time

05 Oct 2012

After a career spanning 46 years with P&O Cruises, Commodore Stephen Burgoine is set to retire after a final voyage on board Adonia next May.

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Master Pâtissier to bring a sweet treat to P&O Cruises Food and Wine theme cruises

12 Sep 2012

Master Pâtissier and Cake Boy legend, Eric Lanlard, has teamed up with P&O Cruises on two Food and Wine theme cruises for 2013, to give passengers an insight into his intricate design and detail of cakes, patisserie and deserts.

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Master Pâtissier to bring a sweet treat to P&O Cruises Food and Wine theme cruises

12 Sep 2012

Master Pâtissier and Cake Boy legend, Eric Lanlard, has teamed up with P&O Cruises on two Food and Wine theme cruises for 2013, to give passengers an insight into his intricate design and detail of cakes, patisserie and deserts.

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Carnival UK appoints Gerard Tempest in new chief commercial officer role

05 Sep 2012

Gerard Tempest has been appointed in the new role of chief commercial officer for Carnival UK. Tempest will report to David Dingle, CEO of Carnival UK, and will be responsible for all commercial and marketing activities for its two UK based brands, P&O Cruises and Cunard Line.

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Customer research by P&O Cruises leads to multi-million pound investment in fleet refurbishments

31 Aug 2012


- More single cabins to be added to fleet
- Key innovations from Azura to be introduced on sister ship Ventura

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New land tours for 2014 in largest collection of exotic holidays from P&O Cruises

15 Aug 2012

 

P&O Cruises is offering its biggest ever programme of exotic holidays – with 12 ‘Connoisseur’ cruises and 76 exotic fly cruise holidays on offer in 2014. These holidays are sectors of the three world cruises on board Arcadia, Aurora and Adonia. Arcadia and Aurora are both sailing full world circumnavigations while Adonia is cruising specifically in Asia with a port-rich itinerary.

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‘Unparalleled adventures’ from P&O Cruises with 2014 world cruise programme

15 Aug 2012

• Shorter circumnavigation on Arcadia
• Adonia in depth exploration of Asia
• Ever popular Aurora world circumnavigation

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‘Tis the season to be jolly – with short winter breaks from P&O Cruises

31 Jul 2012

P&O Cruises has a range of short cruise breaks this winter – perfect for bringing in and seeing out the festive season in style.

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A floating festive affair

20 Jul 2012

Almost 15,000 people will be spending Christmas day at sea with P&O Cruises this year – in destinations across the globe ranging from the Canary Islands to the Baltic and the Caribbean.

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P&O Cruises and Cunard Line deliver “trust and reassurance” with new Vantage Fares backed by a Price Promise for 2013

16 Jul 2012

P&O Cruises and Cunard Line are showing leadership in the British cruise market by introducing “greater trust and reassurance” in pricing with the introduction of new Vantage Fares backed by a Price Promise.

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We saw seven ships come sailing in

04 Jul 2012

P&O Cruises celebrates 175 years of heritage in spectacular style with Royal fleet review

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Cruise passengers to have a sporting time at sea

01 Jun 2012

P&O Cruises and Cunard will be showing live coverage of the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship and London 2012 Olympic Games on board all ships within their fleets.

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P&O Cruises secures royal Fleet Review for celebration of 175 years of heritage

09 May 2012

It has been announced that Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will conduct a review of the P&O Cruises fleet as part of The Grand Event on Tuesday July 3, 2012, the pinnacle to celebrations which mark 175 years of heritage.

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Glitz, glamour, high notes and tasting notes

28 Mar 2012

P&O Cruises to offer Strictly, Classic FM and Food and Wine themed cruises in 2013

 

P&O Cruises has teamed up with some great British brands for 2013, to enrich the on board experience and indulge the palates of those passionate about food, wine, music and dance.

 

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Strictly stars shine this summer on P&O Cruises

13 Mar 2012

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood will join dancers Natalie Lowe, Ian Waite, Katya Virshilas and Pasha Kovalev on the P&O Cruises Strictly cruises this summer.

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Strictly stars shine this summer on P&O Cruises

13 Mar 2012

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood will join dancers Natalie Lowe, Ian Waite, Katya Virshilas and Pasha Kovalev on the P&O Cruises Strictly cruises this summer.

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P&O Cruises offering free cabin upgrades in March

05 Mar 2012

P&O Cruises is offering free cabin upgrades in March on a selection of 67 cruise holidays on all seven ships in the fleet, departing between June and December 2012.

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Last few places available on historical Grand Event cruises

01 Mar 2012

British cruisers can still be a part of maritime history, by booking a holiday with P&O Cruises departing on July 3, 2012. The Grand Event will take place on this day in Southampton, when for the first time in its 175 years of heritage, all of the fleet will gather in port at the same time.

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Leap year launch for new Caribbean cruises

27 Feb 2012

P&O Cruises has announced details of 12 new cruises on board Azura for spring 2013. The cruises can be booked from February 29, 2012, and are priced from £999.

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'Ten Pound Poms' help P&O Cruises celebrate 175 years of heritage

23 Feb 2012

A select group of 175 “Ten Pound Poms” and friends remembered their life-changing voyage to Australia at a special event onboard P&O Cruises Oriana in Sydney today.

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P&O Cruises launches four day ‘Balcony Giveaway’

08 Feb 2012

For a special Valentines treat this weekend, P&O Cruises is offering free balcony cabin upgrades for new bookings made on a selection of cruises departing between April and September 2012.

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P&O Cruises launches specially commissioned book to celebrate 175 year heritage

09 Jan 2012

P&O Cruises has announced the publication of a special book commissioned to celebrate 175 years of maritime heritage. P&O Cruises: celebrating 175 years of heritage, tells the official story of one of Britain’s oldest, yet even today best-loved brands. The cruise line’s ships have seen service in two world wars and the Falklands war, and, in peace time, have inspired loyalty and great affection in their passengers.

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P&O Cruises brings £10 million to the City of Southampton with January world cruises

05 Jan 2012

P&O Cruises will boost the local economy by £10 million* as around 6,000 people depart on four world cruises from Southampton in the first two weeks of January for the first time.

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