07 May

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P&O Cruises upset the disabled

P&O Cruises upset the disabled

As some of our readers are aware we just returned from a 3 week cruise on P&O Cruises Aurora (review coming soon), which had returned from a world cruise before we boarded. The ship is full of leaks and became a joke each time we saw green buckets, and in some cases water leaking like a waterfall around the ship. Today we received an email from one of the passengers that travelled on the world…

18 Apr

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P&O Aurora: Cruise ship refit and water leaks

P&O Aurora: Cruise ship refit and water leaks

We’re currently on our 6th day of a Caribbean cruise on the P&O Aurora, which left Southampton on April 12, 2012. During our review of the Aurora we’ve looked at how this experience is suited to families, older couples, and those wishing to get married or renew their wedding vows. This has been made possible thanks to travelling in a group that includes all of the above, and meeting people getting married onboard during their…

25 Mar

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MSC join Italian football with new 8-day packages

MSC join Italian football with new 8-day packages

Cruising and football may seem an unlikely match, but this is exactly what you will find with cruise company MSC and their two new football themed cruise packages. Teaming up with two big Italian names AC Milan and SSC Napoli, footie fans can enjoy one of two packages, that of the ‘Rossoneri’ cruise purely dedicated to AC Milan fans or the ‘Blue’ cruise for those supporting SSC Napoli.

24 Mar

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MSC Cruises raise kids club fun

MSC Cruises raise kids club fun

Just yesterday here at Cruise Ship News we gave you information that MSC had just announced free child places (restrictions apply), with tips on how to preplan your holiday to avoid any hiccups and stress. One of the worries that some parents have when deciding their next holiday is whether there will be enough activities to keep the children entertained.

24 Mar

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Retire with Fred Olsen’s special dedicated package

Retire with Fred Olsen’s special dedicated package

This weekend of the 24th and 25th March sees a massive Cruise Show held in London, giving potential customers a chance to view exhibits, speak to a host of cruise line companies with perhaps the view of booking a holiday, enter into a competition to win a cruise and so on. One company present today and tomorrow is that of Fred. Olsen who has their own stand, with knowledgeable staff on hand to answer all…

23 Mar

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Kids cruise free with MSC and preplanning

Kids cruise free with MSC and preplanning

Planning your next holiday and are considering a cruise? Perhaps you’re a family with children, but are put off booking because of paying exceptionally high prices, or even worried about how a cruise can keep your child(ren) entertained. The first thing we have to say here is research your cruise lines, destinations, prices and of course child friendly activities.

23 Mar

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Disney Wonder’s new homeport is Seattle

Disney Wonder’s new homeport is Seattle

Are you a big fan of Disney? Have you ever considered booking a cruise onboard their ship the Disney Wonder? The family-friendly cruise liner which can easily accommodate up to 2,700 passengers will be taking up its new residence at the port of Seattle but you may have to be quick, as reports are stating that it may not be there in 2013 but could return the year after.