As you are all probably aware by now, on February 22nd, P&O Cruises officially took ownership of Britannia. The traditional ceremony included the exchange of flags, in which the shipyard flag is taken down and the P&O Cruises flag is flown. Britannia’s Captain Paul Brown was also presented with the first water to touch the hull…
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Celebrity Chefs Hosting Cookery Lessons Aboard Britannia
Baking Queen Mary Berry will head a line up of the UK’s best loved chefs hosting cookery lessons onboard P&O Cruises new ship Britannia this year. 10 celebrity chefs will be on a number of Britannia’s sailings throughout the year during which they will run cookery classes, host exclusive chef’s table dinners, participate in Q&A…
Let Us All Go Shopping, Aboard Britannia!
Contemporary British brands such as Crew Clothing and The White Company will be sailing on board P&O Cruises new ship Britannia. Britannia will feature 720-square-metres of dedicated retail space featuring a variety of contemporary new brands alongside some perennial P&O Cruises’ favourites. Brands making their debut on Britannia when the ship launches in March 2015…
Britannia! Start Your Engines!
There was great excitement at Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard near Trieste in Italy today as the engines of Britain’s biggest cruise ship, Britannia, were started up for the first time by Formula One racing presenter Suzi Perry. Also on hand were Captain of the Britannia, Paul Brown and chief engineer, Sinclair Ross. When working to full…
P&O Cruises Britannia To Offer Luxury Spa Firsts
P&O Cruises will unveil the most opulent wellness facilities in its fleet as well as the largest gym and most extensive selection of classes and additional spa treatments when Britannia launches in March next year. The Oasis Spa will boast two new features designed to appeal to couples or groups, with a private villa in…
P&O Cruises Britannia Construction So Far
Today I have another set of AMAZING images to share with you of P&O Cruises, Britannia. This collection shows her construction so far both inside and out – including some cabin shots! Arriving in spring 2015, Britannia will represent the very best of the best! The largest ship built exclusively for Britain, she will combine…
P&O Cruises Britannia To Host First British Cookery School At Sea
When the doors of the country’s newest cookery school, The Cookery Club, open next March on Britannia, Britain’s largest cruise ship, it will offer the most comprehensive schedule of classes for all ages and abilities as it travels the world. Run in consultation with James Martin and featuring the other P&O Cruises Food Heroes…
P&O Cruises Announce 2015 Cruise Programme
P&O Cruises will operate its largest ever programme next year featuring eight ships, 211 cruises, 81 different ports in 61 countries, covering 662,000 nautical miles and sailing 25 seas. From Flamborough head to the Fjords, Orinoco to New Orleans and Gozo to Guyana, 2015 marks a new era for P&O Cruises. New Ports For 2015/16:…
Take A Look Inside P&O Cruises Britannia – NEW IMAGES
Are you ready to take a peek inside P&O Cruises newest ship, Britannia? She may not join the fleet until 2015 but I am already excited for her arrival and after seeing the below images – which were just officially released moments ago – I have to say she looks INCREDIBLE! I am sure you…
P&O Cruises To Add Union Jacks And Blue Funnels To The Fleet
P&O Cruises will add the longest version of the Union Jack flag anywhere in the world, spanning 94m to the hull of Britannia. From the end of 2014 the cruise lines other ships will also start to sport the new look design which will also see the funnels painted blue and decorated with the company…
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