175 years, seven ships, 15,000 passengers, one port, one day - a “Grand Event" P&O Cruises has announced details of “The Grand Event” on July 3, 2012, when the entire fleet of seven ships will be docked together in its home port of Southampton for the first time in the company’s history.
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2012 is a momentous year for P&O Cruises – it’s the year that P&O can trace their roots back 175 years to the formation of the Peninsular Steam Navigation Company…
Together the three largest Cunarders ever built comprise one of the most modern fleets to grace the ocean waves. Between April 2012 and early 2013, they will continue to acquaint…
Finalists have been announced for another major national travel industry award, and I am delighted to be one of the five finalists for the Homeworker of the Year award. A great achievement in itself, given the number of agents across the UK!
P&O cruises have announced a new Loyalty Club, now called Peninsular club. Benefits will start on cruises departing from April 2012, which go onsale in spring 2011, and it will replace the current Portunus club. New Benefits ashore and onboard have been introduced.
Britain’s greatest and best loved female performer, Dame Shirley Bassey DBE, is to be Godmother to Adonia, the latest addition to the P&O Cruises fleet.
Dame Shirley will name the stylish ship in a glittering ceremony in Southampton on Saturday May 21, 2011.
Celebrity Eclipse to visit Iceland, Norwegian Fjords and the Azoreswhen she returns to Southampton in 2012
Celebrity Eclipse is marking its third consecutive summer season based from Southampton with a host of exciting new destinations such as Reykjavik in Iceland, Genoa in Italy, and Ponta Delgada in the Azores. The much-anticipated 2012 return of the ship sees a revamp of the cruise itineraries and durations on offer in response to guest demand – including a series of eight and fourteen night cruises.
P&O Cruises has achieved a place in the top 10 best performing companies in the Institute of Customer Service (ICS) UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI).
As the only cruise line in the top 10, a score of 84/100 puts the line over the threshold for providing 'world-class service'.
Grand Princess is to undergo a dramatic transformation during spring drydock
Makeover Will Include Piazza Atrium, Tea Lounge, Pizzeria and Nightclub
The most significant transformation ever of a Princess Cruises ship will occur this spring aboard UK dedicated ship, Grand Princess.