World Mental Health Day Onboard Arvia
October marks World Mental Health Month, and onboard Arvia, the team made it their mission…
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Talent Shines Bright on Aurora
Aurora recently hosted a spectacular crew talent show, bursting with energy and creativity – the…
Women’s Seafarer’s Forum Sets Sail on Britannia
On 1 October, Britannia hosted their inaugural Women’s Seafarer’s Forum offering women at sea the…
Tell us what you think in our Life on board survey
Our latest Life on board survey is now open. This is your opportunity to share…
From Galley to Greatness
Britannia’s Food and Beverage department recently came together to honour a remarkable milestone—the birthday of…
Enjoying Adventures Ashore
One of the best perks of working at sea? Travelling the world and exploring incredible…
Celebrating unity and self-expression
In June, the spirit of love, acceptance, and individuality lit up the seas as our…
Meet our P&O Cruises Stars of the Year 2024
At P&O Cruises we want to make sure that those who SHINE the brightest are…
Arvia take on Iona in Tortola
Throughout their Caribbean season, the team on board Arvia have been busy arranging friendly football…
A new look for Azura
This month Azura will be treated to a refit that will leave her ready for…
Ventura’s US and Caribbean tour
This month Ventura embarked on thrilling adventures in the Caribbean offering guests the chance to…
Arcadia cross the equator
On 5 February, Arcadia reached an exciting milestone as she crossed the equator during her…
A look at what’s been happening on Azura and Iona
Every day you work hard to deliver unforgettable moments for guests who choose to holiday…
Our 2024 Holiday Happiness winner is …
Each year, across the P&O Cruises fleet, we award the ship who achieves the highest…
Proudly presenting the P&O Cruises Inspiration Award
Back in October P&O Cruises announced their exciting new partnership with the Pride of Britain and Pride…
P&O Cruises launch a new Help Hub
P&O Cruises has launched a new Help & Support Hub designed to enhance guest’s pre-holiday…
Arcadia returns from refit
Of all the P&O Cruises fleet, Arcadia covers the most nautical miles each year so…
Our Life on Board Survey: The results
In October we invited you to take part in our latest Life on Board survey…
New Marabelle Gin Mediterranean Edition
This weekend P&O Cruises will be raising a toast to the Mediterranean good life with…
P&O Cruises partners with Pride of Britain
Starting from 2025, P&O Cruises are excited to be launching a multi-year partnership with the…
Partnering with our destinations and communities
Together with all brands in our Carnival family, we’re committed to more sustainable tourism as…
P&O Cruises 2026/27 winter collection
P&O Cruises are pleased to announce the upcoming release of their latest brochure and brand-new…
And the winner of P&O Cruises Talent of Tomorrow competition is …
The three finalists Faith, Ky and Mercy gave it their all after a personal mentoring…
P&O Cruises Digital team raise £2000
Back in 2023 the P&O Cruises Digital team set out to walk Southampton to Winchester…
Ventura host bumper first aid training course
We love hearing from our crew members about what they’ve all been up to. Ventura…
Iona’s leading ladies network
To help improve women’s experiences onboard our ships, Iona have established a leading ladies network…
P&O Cruises shortlisted in Net-Zero Awards
Together with all brands in our Carnival family, we’re taking action to reduce our impact…
P&O Cruises updates The Glass House experience
Now live across the P&O Cruises fleet* … exciting things are happening in the The…
P&O Cruises is teaming up with Southampton Football Club
P&O Cruises is kicking off an exciting multi-year partnership with Southampton Football Club to become…
Meet our P&O Cruises Shining Stars of 2023!
We want to make sure that the crew who SHINE the brightest are recognised –…
Searching for a star with Gary Barlow
P&O Cruises are embarking on a search for the Talent of Tomorrow! Today they have…
Celebrating Day of the Seafarer
On Tuesday 25 June we celebrated Day of the Seafarer, a chance to recognise the…
P&O Cruises bake up a storm
A huge well done to the P&O Cruises Marketing team who recently hosted a Carnival…
Trek the Walls this summer
This summer, in support of our charity partner Teenage Cancer Trust, we’re putting a spin…
New Annabel Karmel Partnership
P&O Cruises is proud to announce a new brand partner from summer 2024, none other…
Are you ready to be a Food Waste Hero?
From ship to shore, across the corporation we’re striving to be more sustainable and are…
A remarkable milestone for Britannia
Together with all brands in our Carnival family, we’re taking action to be more sustainable…
Britannia reveals her new finery
It’s Britannia’s time to shine. Fresh from her exciting and extensive refit, P&O Cruises flagship…
It’s the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises this Sunday!
Don’t forget to tune into the BAFTA Television Awards 2024 from 19:00 this Sunday (12…
P&O Cruises tailored cruise experience
P&O Cruise’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) team are trialing a new interactive video experience set…
P&O Cruises new summer 2026 collection
P&O Cruises have an unforgettable summer lined up for guests as they launch their new…
P&O Cruises welcomes new illusion show
P&O Cruises is excited to announce a new magic and illusion show, Unbelievable, coming to…
Last Chance – Win tickets to the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises
As headline sponsor to the BAFTA Television Awards, P&O Cruises has announced the six nominees…
Meet our P&O Cruises Holiday Heroes
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
A spike-tacular night for ladies volleyball
Our amazing teams onboard work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness for our guests…
Sustainable from ship to shore
Here at Carnival UK, together with all brands in our Carnival family, we’re taking action…
P&O Cruises launch shopping centre pop ups
On 27 January P&O Cruises launched a new way to drive brand awareness and holiday…
Out now…the Official P&O Cruises Podcast
P&O Cruises are no stranger to exploring some of the most unmissable places on the…
Q1 Audit for P&O Cruises Hotel Standards Underway
We regularly carry out audits on board all P&O Cruises ships to make sure we’re…
Schhh premieres on Iona
This weekend Schhh, P&O Cruises exclusive new experience created by Nicole Scherzinger premiered onboard Iona.…
Meet our P&O Cruises Holiday Heroes
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
P&O Cruises launches new ‘Holiday Like Never Before’ campaign
P&O Cruises has launched a new creative campaign in preparation for its peak booking period…
Calling all our Shining Stars…
Until 31 December our #HowISHINE competition is back and we’re inviting P&O Cruises colleagues to…
Win tickets to the UK Premiere of Schhh
Have you heard? Nicole Scherzinger’s exclusive new experience on Arvia and Iona is getting people…
P&O Cruises features in His Majesty’s 75th Birthday Commemorative Album
P&O Cruises is delighted to have been chosen by publisher St James’s House as the…
Celebrating a wave of awards for our brands
Monday 13 November saw a sea of celebrations as Cunard, P&O Cruises, Seabourn and Princess…
We’re schaking things up with a new cocktail
Nicole Scherzinger, Arvia’s godmother and creative force behind Schhh, recently teamed up with P&O Cruises…
Britannia marks World Mental Health day
At Carnival UK we’re committed to providing a safe and healthy environment where all our…
Britannia celebrates diversity
At Carnival UK, one of the things that makes us a great team is diversity.…
P&O Cruises celebrate a new brand direction
With two Excel class ships in the fleet and more cabins to fill than ever…
Meet our P&O Cruises Holiday Heroes
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
P&O Cruises new winter collection is here!
P&O Cruises new winter collection for 2025/26 is out now. From leaving the British grey skies…
P&O Cruises named Best Ocean Cruise Operator
Congratulations to P&O Cruises who have been named Best Ocean Cruise Operator at The Times…
Meet our P&O Cruises Holiday Heroes
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
King, Queen and Sovereign of the Seas
The foundation for us building our ideal culture at Carnival UK is based on inclusion…
Adrenaline pumping adventures from Iona
Crew often tell us one of their favourite things about working at sea is visiting…
Iona: Finding shared interests in Norway
One of the joys of sailing onboard our ships is being able to find shared…
P&O Cruises Presents: Wellbeing & Lifestyle
P&O Cruises is very excited to launch its next round of themed cruises, this time…
Celebrating Day of the Seafarer on board
On Sunday 25 June we celebrated Day of the Seafarer, a chance to recognise the…
Introducing P&O Cruises new destination partner Time Out
P&O Cruises is excited to announce a new partnership with destination expert Time Out. The…
P&O Cruises sponsors The Catey Awards
P&O Cruises is delighted to announce a special partnership to sponsor The Ruby Catey Award…
Celebrating Day of the Seafarer
Sunday 25 June is Day of the Seafarer, a chance for us to recognise the…
Meet P&O Cruises Holiday Hero, Samuel…
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
Introducing Melvin, our next P&O Cruises Holiday Hero
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
Roll out the red carpet for P&O Cruises latest partnership
From centre stage to the big screen – P&O Cruises is so excited to support…
Meet Kieran, our next P&O Cruises Holiday Hero…
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
Meet our P&O Cruises Holiday Heroes
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
Say hello to P&O Cruises Holiday Heroes
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
Celebrating the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises
This Sunday 14 May marks a momentous occasion for our brand as we celebrate the…
Congratulations to our BAFTA Television Awards ticket winners!
Thanks to everyone who took part in our fun vote prize draw to win tickets…
Last chance to WIN tickets to the BAFTA Television Awards
Don’t miss your chance to WIN one of 40 pairs of tickets to the BAFTA…
Behind the scenes of Greatest Days + Congratulations to our winners!
The arrival of P&O Cruises amazing new ship Arvia means she has even more showstopping…
Set your sights on summer and WIN!
Featuring worldwide holidays from September 2023 to October 2025, P&O Cruises latest brochure showcases summer…
WIN tickets to the BAFTA Television Awards with P&O Cruises
As headline sponsor to the BAFTA Television Awards, P&O Cruises has announced the six nominees…
WIN tickets to the UK premiere of Greatest Days
Exciting news! P&O Cruises is giving 25 lucky colleagues (and a plus-one of your choice)…
P&O Cruises launch new Welcome Journey
Following the record breaking press and social media coverage of Arvia’s amazing naming ceremony, the…
P&O Cruises named as headline sponsor of the BAFTA Television Awards
P&O Cruises has announced that it is the new headline sponsor of the BAFTA Television…
Arvia’s amazing naming ceremony
Arvia has been officially named in our spectacular beachside naming ceremony which took place in…
Celebrating our loyal guests on Aurora’s grand tour
Recently the P&O Cruises team held a special event in Cartagena, Colombia to celebrate our…
Aloha from Iona!
A couple of weeks ago, Iona’s amazing Housekeeping Team hosted our monthly SWC (Seafarer’s Welfare…
P&O Cruises announce new TV Talent cruise
P&O Cruises has announced more themed cruises on Ventura in 2023. ‘Sail with the stars’…
Arvia colleagues SHINE bright
As our spectacular new ship Arvia made her way towards the Caribbean earlier this month,…
Exclusive new Gary Barlow shows + WIN a signed book and photo!
P&O Cruises has announced dates for exclusive charity shows by Gary Barlow on board Arvia…
P&O Cruises new Instagram filter has landed!
Ever wondered where your next holiday should be? P&O Cruises fun new filter on Instagram can…
P&O Cruises biggest ever booking day
P&O Cruises has reported its strongest booking day during the Wave period in P&O Cruises…
Ronan Keating rocks Arvia!
Guests on Arvia’s first sailing enjoyed all kinds of amazing experiences, including a spectacular performance…
P&O Cruises focussing on the year ahead
Earlier this week colleagues from P&O Cruises came together for an away day to focus…
Iona’s amazing upcycled festive fun!
There was fun all round on Iona this festive season with a whole host of…
Colleagues shining bright this festive season
Over 50 colleagues from across Carnival UK came together over the festive season to spread…
Celebrating Arvia’s maiden voyage
In just a few hours, we’re welcoming guests on board our sensational new sunshine ship…
Congratulations to our Arvia prize draw winners!
Thank you to everyone who entered our prize draw to WIN a cruise on Arvia…
See Arvia set sail on Friday
In just over 24 hours Arvia will welcome guests on board for her maiden voyage.…
It’s a big day for Arvia…
Today is a very special day for Arvia and her crew. It’s a long-standing maritime…
Arvia’s crew shining bright
In just two days Arvia’s amazing crew will welcome guests on board for her long…
Meet more of Arvia’s amazing crew + last chance to WIN a cruise!
In just three days, our incredible new ship Arvia will welcome guests on board for…
She’s here! Welcome home Arvia
The wait is over; she’s finally arrived! We’re thrilled to have welcomed Arvia, our amazing…
Meet Arvia’s amazing crew…
With Arvia’s arrival just two days away, our incredible crew have been hard at work…
P&O Cruises officially welcomes Arvia to the fleet
At an official handover ceremony with the Meyer Werft shipyard today, P&O Cruises took ownership…
See Arvia’s arrival on Sunday
In just four days on Sunday 18 December our sensational new sunshine ship Arvia will…
Discover Arvia’s SkyDome
Our sunshine ship, Arvia, will soon set sail to tropical regions, and one of the…
P&O Cruises scoops two awards in 24 hours!
Last week there were celebrations all round as P&O Cruises won the British Travel Awards…
P&O Cruises Presents: Sail with the stars
P&O Cruises is excited to announce new themed cruises in 2023. Sail with the stars…
Arvia’s Caribbean naming event
As we look forward to Christmas festivities, be sure to save some bubbly for another…
Say hello to P&O Cruises newest recruits!
Wallace & Gromit are P&O Cruises newest recruits – as the Chief Ideas Officers on…
Discover Arvia’s sun-drenched shore experiences
Soon, our newest ship Arvia will be setting sail for holidays to sun-drenched regions. And…
P&O Cruises looking back on 2022 and ahead to the future
Yesterday over 170 colleagues from P&O Cruises met for an end of year team update…
Bon appetit! Celebrating diversity on board
On 13 November, the team on P&O Cruises Britannia organised a special cultural food event…
Join us for our Arvia event today!
As Arvia’s arrival edges closer, join the P&O Cruises team in the Atrium at Carnival…
Introducing Arvia’s sun-drenched island rum
Travel the seas with a golden rum that brings together the Caribbean and the British…
Arvia takes another step closer to home
On Saturday 5 November Arvia took another step closer to home as she left the…
Important update on Arvia
For reasons beyond our control, P&O Cruises has taken the decision to cancel Arvia’s first…
‘Discover winter your way’ and WIN a P&O Cruises treat!
P&O Cruises has launched its new winter 2024/25 holiday collection. From swapping grey skies for…
More to explore on Arvia
With less than two months to go until Arvia’s arrival, we’re taking a look at…
P&O Cruises launches latest tv ad ‘Family and the Fjords’
The fourth and final episode in the P&O Cruises ‘memories’ advertising campaign will air from…
Exclusive colleague offer: 30% off at José Pizarro’s restaurants
As Iona returns to Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands for her next season, P&O…
Shining a spotlight on Arvia’s entertainment
As Arvia’s arrival edges ever closer, today P&O Cruises has revealed more about the dazzling…
P&O Cruises £50,000 target for Teenage Cancer Trust
Over the last few months P&O Cruises have raised a staggering £29,000 for their official…
Arvia reaches another exciting milestone
Last week we hit another very exciting milestone as Arvia, P&O Cruises newest ship, left…
Watching Arvia take shape with Captain Robert Camby
With just over three months to go until Arvia’s arrival, we caught up with Captain…
Discover a whole world of dining and drinks on board Arvia
Today P&O Cruises has revealed more about the incredible dining and drinks our guests can…
The family fun starts here
Wallace & Gromit and Shaun the Sheep step aboard with P&O Cruises… P&O Cruises partnership…
An update from Paul Ludlow
Travel is a privilege and whether I am travelling for work or for leisure it…
Enjoy your Greatest Days with Arvia
As Arvia’s arrival draws closer, P&O Cruises is thrilled to announce the latest addition to…
Raising the roof on Arvia’s SkyDome
Arvia’s build has reached another exciting milestone and her magnificent retractable SkyDome roof is now…
What’s happening with Baltic holidays?
Would our guests love a holiday off the tourist trail, taking in stunning scenery, discovering…
12 months to remember: Celebrating an amazing year!
As we celebrate our entire fleet sailing again, P&O Cruises has been taking a look…
Five months to go: Look at Arvia taking shape
As the countdown to Arvia’s arrival continues, the team at the Meyer Werft shipyard in…
Celebrating our shining stars
Recognising and rewarding our colleagues for their brilliant work is so important – it helps…
Get set for Arvia’s Mission Control…
In less than six months, P&O Cruises new ship Arvia joins our fleet and brings…
Get the latest on all things Arvia…
Want to be in the know with the latest news on P&O Cruises amazing new…
Iona welcomes 500 travel agents and industry guests on board
More than 500 travel agents, industry partners, trade media and representatives from the Department of…
Gary Barlow to join P&O Cruises guests for exclusive charity performances
P&O Cruises has announced dates for exclusive new performances by Gary Barlow on board Iona…
Counting down to Arvia with Captain Robert Camby
As we excitedly look forward to Arvia joining the P&O Cruises fleet in December, we’ve…
P&O Cruises launch ‘new to cruise’ hub to attract new guests
The P&O Cruises Digital Content team, in collaboration with the North Star Working Group, have…
Spotlight on Arvia’s Grand Atrium
As the countdown to Arvia’s arrival continues, P&O Cruises has revealed more about the incredible…
Calling all talent spotters…
Have you spotted the next star of P&O Cruises The 710 Club? If you’ve ever…
Celebrating P&O Cruises award-winning stars
Since we launched our fleet recognition programme last year, it’s been fantastic to recognise and…
Arvia’s totally tropical PR launch
As we look forward to P&O Cruises new ship Arvia joining the fleet in December,…
Britannia colleagues shining bright
Britannia recently sailed from Barbados to Southampton and while she did the team onboard were…
Announcing Arvia’s exciting new rum partner
P&O Cruises is partnering with award-winning The Tidal Rum to create an island-inspired rum for…
WIN a place at the PR launch event for Arvia
As we excitedly look forward to Arvia joining our fleet in December, P&O Cruises is…
New P&O Cruises brochure out now
As we continue our countdown to Arcadia’s return to service, and the full P&O Cruises…
P&O Cruises SHINE together again
Earlier this week, the P&O Cruises shoreside team joined together to reconnect in person –…
Exciting new shore experiences coming soon!
The Shore Experience team are launching an exciting new destination partnership later this year with…
Arvia’s taking shape
As we excitedly look forward to P&O Cruises new Excel class ship, Arvia, joining our…
Dive into Aardman fun on Iona!
P&O Cruises has partnered with Aardman, creators of Wallace & Gromit and Shaun the Sheep,…
Exclusive: Watch P&O Cruises new ad ahead of its release!
The next episode in the series of P&O Cruises “moments that matter” advertising campaign will…
Are you ready for Arvia’s Mission Control?
As we eagerly look forward to P&O Cruises new ship, Arvia, joining our fleet in…
P&O Cruises stars shining bright…
Since we rolled out our fleet recognition programme earlier this year, it’s been fantastic to…
Azura crew spotlight; Medori, Receptionist
P&O Cruises SHINE service promise focuses on delivering exceptional service to our guests, and as…
Fun in the sun at Arvia’s Altitude
As we eagerly look forward to P&O Cruises new ship, Arvia, joining our fleet in…
P&O Cruises introduces new Local Food Hero
P&O Cruises is delighted to welcome Shivi Ramoutar to their line-up of Local Food Heroes. The…
Celebrating our award-winning colleagues
Since we rolled out our fleet recognition programme earlier this year, it’s been fantastic to…
P&O Cruises launches 2023/24 holidays!
P&O Cruises has launched its summer 2023 and winter 2023/24 holidays, including Arvia’s maiden summer…
Iona hosts first ceremony at sea
We pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable holiday happiness and when we hear positive feedback directly…
Announcing our Arvia Captain and Senior Management Team!
We’re delighted to announce that Captain Robert Camby will lead the team on board Arvia.…
Spotlight on P&O Cruises shining stars
Recognising and rewarding our colleagues is so important – it helps our people feel motivated…
P&O Cruises Food Hero Olly Smith’s new guidance videos
To support our guests in navigating our new travel information and protocols, P&O Cruises Food…
Arvia’s SkyDome – the place to be
As we eagerly look forward to P&O Cruises new ship, Arvia, joining our fleet in…
Fireworks and festivities celebrate Iona’s maiden voyage!
Today is the day! Iona finally sets sail on her maiden voyage creating unforgettable holiday…
Meet the Captain – Wesley Dunlop
Tomorrow Iona sets sail on her maiden cruise. Ahead of this momentous occasion, we’ve been…
Meet the crew – William Gomes, Bartender
The countdown is on! As Iona prepares to set sail on her maiden cruise, we’ve…
Seven facts about Iona (and Iona!)
As Iona’s maiden voyage sets sail on 7 August, we thought we’d share seven facts…
See Iona set sail on Saturday
In just three days Iona sets sail on her maiden voyage, creating unforgettable holiday happiness…
Meet the crew – Jins Mon, Hotel Assistant
The countdown is on! As Iona prepares to set sail on her maiden cruise, we’ve…
An update on Arvia’s build
Construction of Arvia is well underway at Meyer Werft shipyard in Warnemunde, Germany, and we’re…
Meet the crew – Jerileen De Guzman, Head Waiter
The countdown is on! As Iona prepares to set sail on her maiden cruise, we’ve…
Aurora to return in early 2022 with new itineraries – on sale now!
P&O Cruises is thrilled to announce that Aurora will be returning to service early next…
Britannia passes return to service audit with flying colours
We’re pleased to announce that Britannia’s operational test cruise was a resounding success and she…
See Britannia sail away on Sunday
The moment we’ve been waiting for is almost here! Britannia sets sail this Sunday 27…
Britannia colleagues share their stories: What returning to service means to me…
With just four days to go until Britannia sets sail, we’ve been catching up with…
Excitement building on Britannia!
As Britannia prepares to set sail this Sunday, our return to service is now just…
Trek the deck
This month P&O Cruises Brand & Product Development team have been taking on the challenge…
Arvia Signatures
With the launch of Arvia, we want to generate excitement about the P&O Cruises Signature…
Arvia: the best way to explore the Caribbean
For her winter 2022 season, Arvia heads to the Caribbean for an adventure like no…
Meet Arvia: a ray of holiday sunshine
Our new ship Arvia will join the fleet in December 2022. With more freedom, greater…
Another milestone for our new ship, Arvia
A major construction milestone in the future of British cruising has been marked as P&O…
Giving guests more reasons to say cheers!
Following a successful trial aboard Azura, P&O Cruises are going to give Guests the choice…