Having just returned from a 2 week cruise round the med on Ventura have to say that unless I can get an absolute bargain we will not be sailing with P&O again. Went on Azura 2 years ago and was really wowed with the ship and had a great time. Complete opposite this time, the ship had had a make over but this was not very obvious until one of the other passengers explained to us about the addition of the single cabins and the retreat.

We booked a getaway deal for a balcony cabin and were allocated a cabin on deck 12, the cabin was tired and really needed a makeover, the steward was spot on and the cabin was kept very clean.

The cruise was for my 50th birthday and my husband ordered a dozen red roses to be delivered to the cabin on the day and they were absolutely beautiful. Read more