Paul’s Blog: The chance to create memories
American showman and circus founder PT Barnum said “The noblest art is that of making…
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Paul’s Blog: From Seatrade to Queen Anne
Better together, as we celebrate a busy and exciting time for our industry Collaboration and…
Paul’s Blog: Why teamwork matters
How we can achieve more together by collaborating across departments and functions Seeing you all…
Paul’s Blog – December 2023
As I reflect on the year there have been so many proud moments – several…
Paul’s Blog – October 2023
Last month I celebrated a family birthday by going to see the Back to Future…
Donnacha awarded medal of honour in the maritime sector
We’re thrilled to announce that Donnacha O’Driscoll, Executive Vice President, Maritime and Sustainability, has been…
Introducing Katie McAlister – Our new Cunard Brand President
I’m delighted to welcome Katie McAlister who has officially started today as our new Cunard…
Paul’s blog – 6 July 2023
Often when we are busy and overtaken by tasks and routine there are not enough…
Celebrating the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises
This Sunday 14 May marks a momentous occasion for our brand as we celebrate the…
An update from Paul Ludlow – thank you!
I cannot believe that it is already two weeks since Arvia’s naming event in Barbados.…
Paul’s blog: Arvia’s naming ceremony
I have just had a few days of snowboarding with friends, which was booked a…
Celebrating Arvia’s maiden voyage
In just a few hours, we’re welcoming guests on board our sensational new sunshine ship…
An update from Paul Ludlow
What a year it’s been. Despite the many challenges, you should all feel so proud…
An update from Paul Ludlow
“Thank you Paul” she said. “Thank you to you, your colleagues and to your wonderful…
An update from Paul Ludlow
Last weekend I went to a very busy and very popular restaurant. I had been…
An update from Paul Ludlow – The morning after the night before…
Well, we have all waited a year for Iona’s arrival into her home port and…
An update from Paul Ludlow
I’m sure you have all heard the phrase “It takes a village… to raise a…
An update from Paul Ludlow – revealing the name of our new ship…
In my blog earlier this month I talked about green shoots of hope for the future. From…
An update from Paul Ludlow
New Year’s Eve… Normally I’d have been at a party, optimistically toasting the year ahead.…
An update from Paul Ludlow
The impossible is possible As I look around our zoom calls at the moment, I…
An update from Paul Ludlow
These days, conversations with my friends mostly revolve around three questions … “What’s worth watching…
An update from Paul Ludlow
Last week the EuroMillions jackpot was £118,729,000. I bought five tickets. I didn’t win. I…
P&O Cruises extends pause until early 2021
With the continually evolving restrictions on travel from the UK, unfortunately it is necessary to…
An update from Paul Ludlow
Back when life was ‘normal’ and I commuted to the office every day on the…
An update from Paul Ludlow – Time to recharge…
I have just returned from a few days off. Nothing unusual in this normally but…
An update from Paul Ludlow
Believe in yourself…. “Believe in yourself. You are braver than you think, more talented than…
An update from Paul Ludlow
Hello everyone, I cannot believe that it is June already and we have been working…
P&O Cruises extends pause in operations
As you know, at Carnival UK our highest responsibilities and our top priorities are to…
An update from Paul Ludlow
During the 18 years that I’ve worked for Carnival UK, there have been countless extraordinary,…