The best 2027 solar eclipse cruises to book now Did you miss this year’s eclipse? Cruise lines are already offering sailings to view next year’s astral phenomenon The Independent UK · Aug 21
From floating resorts to luxury vessels, the different types of cruise ship explained Cruise editor Marc Shoffman explains how to choose the best vessel for your voyage The Independent UK · May 20
P&O Cruises travellers could be denied boarding over strict dress code P&O Cruises is strictly enforcing its dress code across all ships, with passengers facing potential boarding refusal at Southampton for violations. Transparent clothing, offensive graphics, and swimwear outside pool areas are now banned. Formal and casual evening dress codes remain, with themed events requiring specific attire. Passengers are urged to… The Times of India · May 19
P&O Cruises launches onboard comedy club with Jason Manford The adults-only area will showcase handpicked stand ups The Independent UK · Apr 27
‘Everyone was clapping, I felt like a movie star’: What it’s like to get married on a cruise ship Cruise editor Marc Shoffman hears from a couple who fell in love and got married at sea – and reveals how you can tie the knot on the water The Independent UK · Feb 14
How to cruise with Marco Pierre White and Olly Smith P&O Cruises is bringing top culinary talent to its ships The Independent UK · Feb 3
Here is how P&O Cruises passengers can party with DJ Pete Tong The legendary broadcaster will join a western Mediterranean voyage later this year The Independent UK · Jan 16
The cruise lines showing World Cup 2026 matches at sea this summer Football fans won’t have to worry about missing kick-off while travelling The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
P&O Cruises introduces new five-berth cabins on family-focused ships Traditionally, only a maximum of four guests are allowed per cabin The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Cruise ship departure delayed by a day after bananas fall overboard Eight of the containers were reported as carrying bananas, two as carrying plantain, one as carrying avocados The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025
Shipping containers of fruit wash up on shore after falling from cargo ship P&O Cruises ship Iona was delayed at Southampton after the incident. Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2025
Public urged not to eat bananas that washed ashore after 16 containers fell from cruise ship Two of the 16 containers have since washed ashore at Selsey, prompting a cordon The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025
Revealed: How long passengers really want to cruise for Itineraries can vary from a week to more than 100 days, but which is the best? The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025
P&O Cruises launches Barbados beach weddings P&O Cruises will now host nuptials on its ships and on shore in the Caribbean The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025 I’m a cruise editor and these are my favourite ports for sun, sea, sand and scenery Having sailed around the world on many different ships, Marc Shoffman reveals his most memorable port stops after covering almost 30,000 nautical miles at sea
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025 Cruise packing tips: The items you do and don’t need in your sailing suitcase Luggage restrictions are more relaxed on a cruise compared with catching a flight, but it is still not a good idea to not overpack – Marc Shoffman uncovers what you really need on board
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025 P&O Cruises flagship Britannia to homeport in Southampton for first time Britannia will be based in Southampton for winter 2027 cruises
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025 P&O Cruises’ adult-only ships welcome kids for new family sailings P&O Cruises is expanding the number of family-focused cruises on its ships
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025 The cruise lines visiting Wales amid 100% boost in Welsh port stops Increasing numbers of cruise ships are visiting Wales as part of British Isles sailings
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025 6 best family cruise deals for last-minute October half-term holidays in 2025 Sailings include the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Galapagos
International Business Times UK · Sep 18, 2025 Why Is P&O Cruises Cancelling Ventura and Arvia Voyages? Here's What You Should Do if Your Travel Plans Get Affected While the company is offering refunds and credits to soften the blow, the disruption has left many travellers wondering what their next steps should be.
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 P&O Cruises forced to cancel Venture and Ariva voyages after refurbishment delays The cruise line cancelled an Amsterdam itinerary for a ‘necessary refit’ of Ventura
Digital Camera World · Sep 9, 2025 Rankin is all at sea for his latest photo exhibition The iconic British photographer has partnered with P&O Cruises for an upcoming show at London's Battersea Power Station
The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025 ‘More character and cheaper’: Best older cruise ships for luxury sailings Classic vessels can offer traditional charm and more intimate experiences
The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025 How to avoid shock bills of up to £105 per person on your next cruise Tips can add hundreds of pounds to your cruise bill – here are the rules when it comes to onboard gratuities