P&O Cruises has introduced its anticipated return and phased restart plan for the rest of 2021 and into early 2022. Britannia will start the deliberate western Mediterranean itineraries on September 25 and Iona will begin her Atlantic coast holidays from the identical date. These cruises will comply with the collection of UK coastal cruises starting in June this yr.

Ventura’s first cruises would be the deliberate programme of Atlantic islands holidays from October three. Following the Mediterranean season, operating till October, Britannia will reposition to the Caribbean for her winter season as scheduled, adopted by Azura which can start Caribbean fly/cruises barely later than revealed from December 10.

The size and complexity of Arcadia and Aurora’s deliberate long-haul cruises from January subsequent yr has pressured their cancellation and these two ships won't start crusing till subsequent yr. Nevertheless, a alternative itinerary for Aurora, with winter solar attraction, shall be introduced shortly.

Paul Ludlow, President, P&O Cruises stated in a press release that the corporate could be very a lot wanting ahead to getting Britannia and Iona again to sea for the collection of UK coastal cruise, staycations at their greatest, that are definitely proving highly regarded after which starting the worldwide re-start as we part in every of the opposite ships.

He talked about that because the UK authorities has developed a visitors mild system for holidays overseas this summer time, there shall be various cancellations of itineraries on some ships as the road is wanting forward and planning for the longer term with vigour.