Can you go ashore independently on P&O Cruises?
Guests are able to go ashore independently but must adhere to the specific COVID-19 protocols in each destination.
Is the P&O ship Iona adults only?
Our mid-sized ship, exclusively for adults. Styling surrounding and more than a hint of extravagance.
Has P&O Cruises been suspended?
We have extended our pause in response to the current restrictions on international travel. Cruises on Ventura are cancelled up until October 2021. Cruises on Azura are cancelled up until December 2021. Cruises on Arcadia are cancelled up until March 2022.
What is the newest P and O ship?
Meet Shivi – our newest P&O Cruises Local Food Hero
Shivi is passionate about bringing the bold flavours, colourful ingredients and joyful style of Caribbean food to new audiences, while adding personal touches that reflect her own journey.
Whats happened to P&O?
P&O Ferries cancelled all of its services “for a few days” on 17 March as it announced a major restructuring of its operations. It said its business was no longer “viable” and that it therefore needed to fire 786 seafarers to guarantee its “future viability” – announcing the move to shocked staff via Zoom.
Are P&O cruises being Cancelled 2022?
P&O Cruises have cancelled all Caribbean sailings to and from St Lucia from October 2021 through to March 2022. P&O Cruises have cancelled all Caribbean sailings to and from St Lucia from October 2021 through to March 2022. Alternative P&O UK Coastal Cruises are now on sale.
Is there a formal night on a 2 night P&O cruise?
P&O has two dress codes.
This can cover anything from smart unripped jeans and a top to a smart dress or trousers and a shirt, tie if you wish. However you usually would interpret smart casual. P&O cruises average 2 formal nights a week, we have been told in the past that Iona will have one formal night a week.
Which P&O ships are adults only?
Meet Arcadia and Aurora, Exclusively Adult Ships | P&O Cruises.
Are P&O Cruises being Cancelled 2022?
Is P&O Russian owned?
P&O (in full, Steam Navigation Company) is a British shipping and logistics company dating from the early 19th century. Formerly a public company, it was sold to DP World in March 2006 for £3.9 billion.
Did P&O sack French workers?
French news reported that, while P&O maintained a staff of around 250 persons in Calais, no French staff had been dismissed, although it was agreed that the news would “shake up” the cross channel market.
What has happened to P&O cruises?
P&O Cruises was divested from P&O in 2000, becoming a subsidiary of P&O Princess Cruises. In 2003 the company merged with Carnival Corporation. P&O Ferries, owned by DP World, has faced criticism for the way it sacked 800 workers yesterday (18 March).
Do P&O still have formal nights?
There are just two evening dress codes on P&O Cruises – Evening Casual and Black Tie (Formal).
Do P&O still do formal nights?
Is P&O a luxury cruise line?
The 2011 British Travel Awards’ ‘Best Luxury Cruise Line’; ‘Best Family Cruise Line’; ‘Best Mainstream Cruise Line’ and ‘Best UK Departure Cruise Line’ as voted by readers of The Times, The Sunday Times and The Sun.
What happened to the ship Arcadia?
SS Arcadia was a passenger liner built for P&O in 1953 to service the UK to Australia route. Towards the end of her life she operated as a cruise ship, based in Sydney, until scrapped in 1979. Scrapped at Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 30 April 1979.
What’s happened to P&O?
Are people boycotting P and O?
Unions have called for a commercial and consumer boycott of P&O Ferries, which is facing a fresh row over crew pay even as its sailings are set to resume on the Dover-Calais route.
What happened P&O?
Why has P and O Cancelled cruises?
Confirming the cancellation of seven cruises, P&O Cruises said: “The current and extraordinary impact of Covid-19 in the UK, in the wider hospitality, service and airline industry as a whole has resulted in a temporary disruption to crew members available to join our ships.
Is P and O in financial trouble?
P&O Ferries is losing money – £105m in 2020, according to the accounts for the relevant local holding company – but DP World itself is one of the world’s biggest logistics firms and recorded top-line earnings of $3.8bn (£2.9bn) last year.
Can I wear jeans to dinner on a cruise?
On formal nights, proper attire includes tuxedos, suits or slacks (jackets required) for men and evening gowns, cocktail dresses or dressy pantsuits for women. Jeans are welcome in all dining venues during the day, but they’re not appropriate in any public venues for dinner or cocktail hour.
How strict is P and O dress code?
There are no strict dress codes for our restaurants. We recommend smart dark denim or trousers and a nice top, open-neck shirts, skirts and dresses (but no tracksuits, football shirts or trainers please).
Why has P & O Cancelled cruises?
Citing crew availability issues, P&O Cruises UK has cancelled seven cruises on the Arcadia, extending through a June 23 departure to the Norwegian fjords.
Why was P&O sacked?
P&O Ferries has confirmed seven agency staff were sacked after returning from shore in breach of guidelines on alcohol consumption. The company said: “The safety of our passengers and crew is our foremost priority and we continue to operate a zero tolerance policy towards drinking whilst on duty.”