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Cruise holidays better value now than 10 years ago

Whilst the cost of everyday household items and food increases, it seems that the cost of holidays has dropped significantly. Cruise holidays, once the preserve of the wealthy, have now become affordable and accessible.

Research conducted by P&O Cruises finds that whilst a two week cruise holiday this summer in an ocean view cabin costs £1579 [...]

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P&O Cruises introduces ‘once in a lifetime’ shore excursions

Posted 31 Jul 08 - P&O Cruises is offering a new collection of shore excursions for holidaymakers setting sail in 2008/09.

Designed to meet and exceed the needs of new and more adventurous cruise passengers, the programme offers a range of ‘must do’ activities and experiences on land, sea and in the air.

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P&O Cruises Leads the Way in Going Smoke Free at Sea

25 Jul 08 - P&O Cruises is to go smoke free in all inside areas on board three of the ships in the fleet.

As of October this year two family-friendly ships, Oceana & Ventura, and adult-only Artemis will be no smoking in all inside spaces. There will be allocated outside smoking areas on all ships [...]

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P&O Cruises Launches New Easy to Use Website

In response to the needs of past passengers and prospective travellers P&O Cruises has launched a new and improved website to ease the process of researching and booking cruises.

Now visitors logging-on to www.pocruises.co.uk will be greeted with a new easy to use website offering an improved online experience. Budding photographers will also have the chance [...]

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Expanded Cruise Programme For 2009 From P&O Cruises

25 Jun 08 - P&O Cruises, newly published, 2009 brochure features holidays to 182 destinations in 60 countries. It has also had a full redesign in response to customer research and is now destination led as opposed to ship led, therefore making it easier for customers to use when looking for a cruise holiday.

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First Round Britain Cruise in 2009 for P&O Cruises

P&O Cruises has published its 2009 Preview Edition brochure. The brochure features cruise holidays to 235 destinations in 82 countries and the first round Britain cruise for the line.

Ventura, the largest and newest superliner built exclusively for the British market, will sail her first full year programme, with 19 departures from Southampton and 10 fly-cruise [...]

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Britain’S Largest Superliner Named By Dame Helen Mirren

British icon and Oscar-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren has named the largest superliner designed exclusively for Britain, Ventura the latest addition to the P&O Cruises fleet. The spectacular celebrity evening naming ceremony, with Dame Helen as the ship’s Godmother, took place last night (April 16), prior to Ventura’s maiden cruise to the Mediterranean on Friday.

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Superliner Designed For Britain Sets Sail For Homeport After Official Handover Ceremony

Ventura, the largest superliner built exclusively for British holidaymakers has set sail for her homeport, Southampton, after being officially ‘handed over’ to P&O Cruises by the Fincantieri shipyard, Monfalcone, Italy.

Speaking at the handover ceremony, P&O Cruises managing director, Nigel Esdale, said: “This is a very exciting day for us as we prepare to cast the [...]

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Noddy and Mr. Bump take to the sea

None other than Mr. Bump is to take to the seas along with Noddy this summer. While Noddy will be joining the two to four year olds, the four to seven year olds will have the chance to meet the one and only Mr. Bump from the timeless classic, The Mr. Men Show, which is [...]

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P&O Cruises and Temple Spa in New Partnership

22 February 2008 - P&O Cruises has formed a new partnership with Temple Spa to offer a complimentary range of products and therapies for all passengers.

Temple Spa, available in prestigious stores including Harrods and Selfridges and in 5* day retreats worldwide, provides an extensive treatment menu and range of products, that are formulated using the [...]

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