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P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Encounter Completes Her Transformation
P&O Cruises Australia’s much-anticipated ship Pacific Encounter has today completed her transformation, leaving ‘dry dock’ in Singapore with her iconic ‘name badge’ and the stylish finishing touches to her onboard spaces and features. More than 250 contractors spent over 84,000 hours fitting 14,000 square metres of fresh carpet and painting 5,000 square metres of walls and ceilings to complete Pacific Encounter’s new look. The recent 14-day stint in ‘dry dock’ was the second stage of Pacific Encounter’s transformation after undergoing a ‘wet dock’ in February. She has emerged with all major public venues complete including the Encounter Hotel and the Blue Room, which will offer guests a chance to enjoy a wide selection of vibrant live music from some of Australia’s leading musicians.
P&O Cruises offers Ultimate Escape UK holidays this summer and announces details of Iona s very special new maiden cruise to namesake island
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MIAMI, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ P&O Cruises is offering a series of short breaks on flagship Britannia this summer and week-long cruises on new ship Iona. These cruises will depart from Southampton between June and September, sailing around the UK coast, where the sun shines brightest.
P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said: Given recent announcements we have every hope that our guests will be able to enjoy a holiday this summer. After the stresses and challenges of the past year everyone certainly deserves a treat and this series of cruises will provide memorable and much needed UK getaways. Whilst there is still uncertainty about holidays abroad this summer, we are delighted to be able to offer our guests the ultimate escape here in the UK with the reassurance that we wi
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Cruise holidays have been cancelled in droves over the past year. However, there s hope that this popular getaway type will be able to return from the summer after the roadmap out of lockdown was announced. But how have the different cruise lines responded? This is what you need to know about P&O Cruises, Carnival Cruise, Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise, Marella Cruise, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Saga Cruises and Virgin Voyages.
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P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said today in a statement: “Following recent Government announcements and as the vaccine programme is rolled out across the globe we can all begin to feel a sense of reassurance and hope that this current lockdown period in the UK will come to an end. Life can, we hope, slowly return to some semblance of our previous normality as hospitality opens up and summer holidays can be booked with confidence.
“Whilst holidays here in the UK will be the first to become a reality we will, of course, gradually see the return of international travel but first we want guests to be able to enjoy a proper summer holiday at sea with the best in relaxation, entertainment and dining choice.