Bon voyage Aurora
P&O’s Aurora departs on her 109-night 2014 world cruise in a short while, and I’d like to wish her and all those on her ‘Bon Voyage’. I did think that she was first of the world cruise ships to...
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I should have included Fred Olsen’s ships in the list of those departing on world cruises in the near future. Balmoral left today, I believe, although looking at AIS it seems that she didn’t get away...
View ArticleAurora in La Coruna
Neil Ringan commented on an earlier post I did about Aurora’s world cruise departure to tell me that instead of heading for the Azores, she had turned up at La Coruna today. There was some question as...
View ArticleCunard and P&O World Cruises 2016
Both P&O and Cunard have announced the details of their world cruises for 2016. There’s some interesting stuff in there, especially from Cunard. First, P&O. They’ve announced world cruises by...
View ArticleWhy have world cruises got longer?
P&O and Cunard recently announced their World cruise itineraries for 2017; indeed, cabins went on sale over the last few days. I don’t normally pay much attention to world cruises – they’re not my...
View ArticleBon voyage Aurora
P&O’s Aurora departs on her 109-night 2014 world cruise in a short while, and I’d like to wish her and all those on her ‘Bon Voyage’. I did think that she was first of the world cruise ships to...
View ArticleMore World Cruises
I should have included Fred Olsen’s ships in the list of those departing on world cruises in the near future. Balmoral left today, I believe, although looking at AIS it seems that she didn’t get away...
View ArticleOriana update
Update: Oriana actually left at 7pm so it looks as if all is well. As I write this (7:55 pm) she’s in the Solent between Cowes and Ryde and heading towards the Nab Tower. According to the Port of...
View ArticleArcadia under way
It looks as if Arcadia is under way this morning (7:30am), so whatever the problems were that delayed her departure they have been resolved. That’s good news for the ship, for P&O, and (most of...
View ArticleArcadia will be delayed into Funchal
Arcadia leaving Cadiz 2015 Arcadia has suffered another delay in its passage to Funchal, but this time the cause isn’t technical. The ship had to divert to Vigo for a passenger medical emergency. I...
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