Gary Barlow to perform after Dame Irene Hays names new P&O Cruises ship Iona in Southampton on May 16
Ceremony will be broadcast to a virtual audience
Iona
Britain to become the centre of the cruising world in 2021 as seven gleaming new ships prepare to make their debut in UK ports
MSC, Viking, Saga, Virgin, P&O, Seabourn and Tradewind Voyages all adding to their fleets
P&O Cruises’ summer of UK breaks will be coastal sailings for vaccinated Britons only, with Iona’s maiden voyage due on August 7
Full details and fares revealed
P&O Cruises cancels sailings until the end of August and replaces them with UK cruises
Cruises go on sale later this month
Britain’s busiest cruise port of Southampton to get a £55million fifth terminal next year
‘Green’ building will allow cruise ships to plug into the grid
Spirit of the ocean: Marabelle Gin will the first ever to be made at sea on P&O Cruises ship Iona
30 bars and restaurants on board
Gin – and tonic. P&O Cruises boss talks about Iona’s distillery and remains upbeat about a safe return to the seas next year
Bookings remain strong, says Paul Ludlow
P&O Cruises launches more than 150 holidays in summer 2022 with just 5% deposit
Iona will spend a second season in the Norwegian fjords
What does a cruise captain do while in lockdown on land? A chat with Wesley Dunlop of P&O Cruises
An interview with Captain Wesley Dunlop, who will be in charge of the new P&O Cruises ship Iona. How are you spending your days at the moment? Have you done anything that you don’t normally […]
Dates announced for Gary Barlow performances on new P&O Cruises ship Iona
Star will be musical director of onboard club