The terminal in Cairns did a great job on embarkation and disembarkation the staff were professional and friendly. The gang plank was quite steep and difficult for some older passengers.

On this cruise we visited Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands and had a lovely time at the various ports Alotau, Rabaul, Honiara and especially Kivata island and Gizo island; which were very primative but full of lovely friendly people. I would recommend visiting and I would love to go back one day BUT NOT ON Pacific Eden!

This ship is really starting to show its age even though P&O have tried to market it as a NEW member of the Australian fleet. Read more