We did a 14 day Adelaide - N Z - Adelaide cruise in March 2023.
While the cruise did have it's challenges a good time was still had.
Milford sound sail through was cancelled 10 days before departure but this was not unexpected as N Z has stopped most ships going there this year , P & O are not alone there!
Due to bad weather 1 port was cancelled and 2 were shorter than planned.
As ...
Embarkation: we lined up for over an hour to get into the terminal. It seems that everyone arrived for a 12:30pm boarding time despite the time they were actually given. Once we got into the terminal the process was relatively straight forward. I'm not too sure why I bothered getting my second covid vaccine or doing the rat test though as these were never checked.
Room: we had a three birth ...
Was hesitant in booking with P&O but thought since all the problems with Covid they would be on the front foot so to speak in attracting customers to their cruise line. Having been on 10+ cruises with other cruise lines…Carnival, Royal Caribbean etc, etc I don’t expect 5 star accommodation or dining. I would be totally happy with a 3 star experience. I must say this cruise was 1 star at ...