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What drinks are free on a P&O cruise ship?
Before you board it can sometimes be confusing as to which drinks you need to pay for and which are included. Here we break down by location

George and Dan
Feb 24, 20241 min read


Can I take alcohol/soft drinks on a Virgin Voyages cruise ship?
Can I take alcohol onboard at embarkation? Yes, you may take two 750ml bottles of wine per cabin in your hand luggage. No spirits, liquor...

George and Dan
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Can I take alcohol/soft drinks on a Cunard cruise ship?
Can I take alcohol onboard at embarkation? Yes, you may take one bottle of wine or champagne per person, as long as it is no larger than...

George and Dan
Feb 22, 20242 min read


Marella Cruises Celebration Packages
Onboard the Marella Cruises, you'll find several packages designed to make your special event or occasion even more memorable.

George and Dan
Aug 9, 20231 min read


Port Guide: Gibraltar
Currency: GBP Pound Sterling Language: English Visas: British nationals do not need a visa to enter Gibraltar. Time Zone: Central...

George and Dan
Aug 6, 20235 min read


Marella Voyager Room Service Menu
We recently took a 7-night cruise onboard Marella Voyager and found the room service menu to be a great alternate dining choice with...

George and Dan
Jul 27, 20232 min read


What to wear on a Cunard cruise
Cunard Cruises is renowned for its formal atmosphere, leading some people to hesitate booking a cruise with them due to the perceived...

George and Dan
Jul 15, 20232 min read


Are there pools on every P&O Cruises ship?
P&O Cruises ships have pools available for guests to enjoy a refreshing swim during their cruise. In addition to multiple whirlpools on...

George and Dan
Jul 12, 20233 min read


5 Things We Loved On Sky Princess
We recently cruised onboard Princess Cruises Sky Princess for 7 nights to Scandinavia. It was our first time with Princess Cruises so we...

George and Dan
Jul 5, 20233 min read


Everything included on P&O Arvia
Navigating between inclusions and additional expenses on your cruise can sometimes be perplexing. So here is the ultimate guide to what...

George and Dan
Jun 28, 20233 min read


Sky Princess: Daily Program - Scandinavia
We cruised on Sky Princess for a 7-night sailing to Denmark & Norway from Southampton. Discover the event listings for this cruise below:

George and Dan
Jun 17, 20231 min read


Can I take alcohol/soft drinks on a cruise ship? By CRUISE LINE
One of the most popular questions we get asked is 'can you take alcohol/soft-drinks onboard a cruise?' Some cruise lines are very...

George and Dan
Jun 10, 20232 min read


12 Embarkation Tips
Embarking on your cruise should never be a stressful experience. After eagerly anticipating your voyage, it's time to unwind! With a bit...

George and Dan
Jun 3, 20235 min read


Port Guide: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency: Euro € Language: Dutch Visas: You can travel in the Netherlands for up to 90 days as part of the Schengen area rules. Money:...

George and Dan
May 31, 20234 min read


10 Things We Loved About Yacht Club
We recently travelled onboard MSC Virtuosa in Yacht Club. Known as a "ship within a ship," MSC Cruises Yacht Club offers its passengers...

George and Dan
May 27, 20233 min read


New P&O Drinks Packages for 2023
If you're planning a cruise holiday with P&O Cruises, one of the things you may be wondering is whether to purchase a drinks package....

George and Dan
May 18, 20236 min read


Best Travel Apps for 2023
When it comes to planning and enjoying our holidays, phones have become an indispensable tool for travellers. Today, travel apps have...

George and Dan
May 16, 20235 min read


Cruise Port Guide: Flåm, Norway
Nestled deep within the fjords of western Norway, Flåm is one of the most picturesque destinations in Scandinavia. With its breathtaking...

George and Dan
May 13, 20234 min read


Cruise Port Guide: Ålesund, Norway
Nestled midst Norway’s dramatic fjords and snow-capped peaks, Ålesund is a picturesque town renowned for its stunning Art Nouveau...

George and Dan
May 10, 20234 min read


The Cunard Upgrade Programme
Greetings again! In a previous blog post, I shared with you the news about P&O Cruises' Upgrade Programme. However, it's worth mentioning...

George and Dan
Apr 25, 20234 min read


The Ultimate Guide to Drinks Packages 2023: Navigating P&O's Beverage Options
Updated article here: New P&O Drinks Packages for 2023

George and Dan
Apr 23, 20231 min read


Port Guide: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Currency: Euro € Language: Dutch Visas: You can travel in the Netherlands for up to 90 days as part of the Schengen area rules. Money:...

George and Dan
Apr 4, 20233 min read


P&O Cruises New Upgrade Scheme is here!
It's been long awaited by many, and it's finally here... almost. P&O Cruises HQ has recently launched a new upgrade initiative, and many...

George and Dan
Mar 30, 20234 min read


Should you buy shares in P&O Cruises? How to buy, and the benefits explained!
We recently wondered wether we should invest in Carnival Corporation & PLC (CCL), the parent company of P&O Cruises, and if the...

George and Dan
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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