Arvia’s retractable SkyDome is a first for P&O Cruises. See how it works …
The first look at P&O Cruises retractable roof SkyDome on board new ship Arvia, arriving December 2022, has been unveiled in a new video. The retractable roof glass SkyDome, a first for P&O Cruises, has been designed to maximise time in the sunshine in the warm climes Arvia will visit, commencing with a Caribbean maiden
- Published in Ocean Cruises
Work begins on P&O Cruises second Excel class ship Arvia as sister Iona sets sail on maiden voyage
Construction of P&O Cruises’ second Excel class ship, Arvia, pictured, has started at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Warnemunde, Germany. The first component of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered ship, the floating engine room unit (FERU), was moved into the shed at the Meyer Werft shipyard where Arvia is being built. Made by Neptun
- Published in Ocean Cruises
P&O Cruises new ship Arvia to spend maiden 2023 season in Caribbean
P&O Cruises’ new ship Arvia will offer a Caribbean maiden season of fly/cruise holidays from Barbados and Antigua following her arrival in December 2022. The new Caribbean itineraries, running from January to March 2023, will also feature La Romana in the Dominican Republic – a maiden port of call for P&O Cruises – Curaçao, Martinique,
- Published in 2023, Caribbean, Ocean Cruises
P&O Cruises names new ship Arvia but we’ll have to wait for her until December 2022
P&O Cruises has named its second Excel-class ship Arvia and, if all goes to plan, she will be joining the fleet in December 2022. Arvia, meaning “from the seashore”, will be sister to Iona and the second LNG-powered ship in the fleet. Holidays will go on sale next month. P&O Cruises president Paul Ludlow said:
- Published in News, Ocean Cruises











