Aurora Reviews
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
the food was subperb plenty of choice for everyone and the service in the dinning rooms bars and rooms was excellent plenty of room in my cabin the only ship excursions we went on was when a visa was required they were excellent shows excellent also it was an antiqyues theme ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
2/9 Southampton Left home at 9.45am with two parents, two children, 4 cases, one suit carrier, one pram, one kiddies case, 3 rucksacks and a partridge in a pear tree !! It was pouring with rain, traffic was really heavy as people slowed down to look at every broken down car ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
Food marvellous - plenty of variety and choice. Service first class and very attentive to detail for the individual. Cabin very spacious and comfortable particularly in such heat. Onboard activities were excellent and many for anyone wishing to partake. We went one an excursion in every port and found them to be well ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
The choice of food was fantastic, everything and more to suit all tastes. The service was A1, all you would expect from P&O. We had a cabin with a balcony, it was spacious with lots of draw and wardrobe space. We felt the activities on board was more for the over ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
This was our first cruise and also our Honeymoon so we were quite nervous when we arrived at Southampton, but even before we were onboard it became apparent that the staff were helpful, polite and determined that we were well looked after. The real highlight for us though was the warmth ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
DEAR SIR. THIS WAS ARE THIRD CRUISE WITH P&O AND ARE SECOND TIME TO THE CARIBBEAN,It was are first time on the Aurora and it was very enjoyable,no problems at all,friendly staff,first class food what more could ask for. ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
We had previously enjoyed a wonderful first cruise on Arcadia so were eagerly anticipating this 13 night cruise on Aurora. The positives : - food - service - comfort The negatives however, were that our cabin (forward on B deck) was hugely affected by the prevailing weather conditions (Bay of ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Western Europe
A great week on the Aurora. Very rough accross the Bay of Biscay. Even the crew were on sea-sick pills and the doctor ran out of injections. The suite was very comfortable, the butler Simon, was a credit to P&O. Service was excellent in all the bars. Yes, we did try them all! Yes, ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
just returned from the fjords 1 - 8 june on aurora, horrendous service in the medina restaurant, waiters couldnt be bothered, too busy with the big spenders. we werent buying bottles of wine nightly as we had our two young children with us. on three seperate nights i had my starter ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
We have just returned from the Fjords on Aurora. This was the first time that we have sailed with P & O , we have cruised previously with Cunard. P & O are more relaxed in their style, but we found that the service was good the food interesting, I ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
Just returned from Fjords cruise 1-8 June 2007, service on board was excellent. No problems in the Medina Restaurant for me. Went as a single traveller and Manager of restaurant could not do enough for me to make sure with right table. Cabin steward excellent. Were blessed with exceptionally warm weather ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
This was our first cruise and we found it thoroughly enjoyable. Embarkation was simplicity itself - we drove the car to the port where our suitcases were loaded onto a trolley and the next time we saw them they were in our cabin. we moved swiftly through the queues and were ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
have just returned from Iceland and Norwegian fjords on Aurora was blessed with good weather apart from Stavanger the cabins are spacious and the service and food very good the added bonus with P & O is everything is priced in £s they usually provide complimentary shuttle buses and the ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
3days.Rotterdam-Zeebrugge. Food excellent. Staff excellent. Ship very good. Balcony cabin a must on all 3+days cruises. Entertainment only fair. ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Arctic
We went on the Aurora in June 2006 to Norway and Spitzbergen with the trip exceeding our (very high) expectations. We had a great cabin which was kept spotless throughout the cruise and our waiters Peter and John were attentive, friendly and generally outstanding throughout the cruise. The entertainment was brilliant - ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
We recently returned from a cruise on the P & O ship Aurora and must say it was one of the best cruises we have been on, it was our first time on the Aurora and everything was brilliant , the ports of call the entertainment and especially the food it ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
spacious cabin ,nice cruise ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
We booked this cruise as it was my birthday, the food was absolutely out of this world, the service on board was excellent. The cabin was not spacious but was adequate,(outside deck 5)there was loads and loads to do on board, with the usual activity sheet being given every night. We ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
Hi all Just got back from Christmas Cruise on p&o Aurora...Awful For those that smoke please note that although it says you can smoke in the casino you cannot. It says that you can smoke in the Andersons bar in the evening (YOU CANNOT IF YOU ARE NOT WEARING THE CORRECT EVENINGWEAR) it ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
Myself and my daughter have just returned from a superb christmas cruise on the P&O ship Aurora. The ship was fantastic, staff were lovely and the food was out of this world. This was our first cruise and have now got the bug. The kids club was great, my daughter could ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Western Europe
We have taken 6 P&O cruises in the last 3 years on Arcadia, Oceana and Aurora in December 2007. We are also looking forward to the maiden voyage on Ventura in April. The trip on Aurora was a 3 night Christmas shopping trip which we enjoyed but we do think there ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
World Cruise
In Jan 2007 we were fortunate to be able to experience Auroras grand voyage for the full duration of 103 nights. It was an experience I will never forget and one that I wish I could experience every year. The atmosphere was very different to that of a shorter cruise ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
Sorry Pearce of Dorset you seem to have missed the point. All persons going into the smoking bars on the 7 jacket evenings would OBVIOUSLY be smoking so their evening attire would be as you say STINKING OF SMOKE-I thought this needed to be pointed out....Please read and comment carefully on ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Northern Europe
In July 2007 we sailed on the p & o ship Aurora cruise to Iceland & the Baltic, having cruised many times with P & O it was our 1st cruise on the Aurora, It was a cruise of a lifetime, we found the Aurora the best ship we have cruised ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Northern Europe
We chose 'Northern Europe' especially for Norway and the Fjords. Beautiful and varied visits, including a rail trip up to Flam, where we were serenaded by a mountain maiden, and a peaceful sail up a fjord, ending with a glacier walk. A chance to be welcomed inside a Norwegian ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
In August 2007 I cruised on the Aurora with my wife and her parents who have never been abroad or even had a pass port before. Her dad had to use a wheel chair to go ashore but was ok when on she ship. We asked for a table for four ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
LYN AND I ARE FAIRLY RECENT CONVERTS TO CRUISING AND HAVE TRAVELLED TWICE THIS YEAR.WE HAVE BEEN ON P'O AURORA TO BALTIC CAPITALS IN MAY AND GREEK ISLAND HOPPING BACK TO SOUTHAMPTON ON OCEAN VILLAGE. WE FOUND THESE TO BE TOTALLY DIFFERENT EACH WITH THEIR HIGH POINTS. WE GOT A LAST MINUTE DEAL ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
After just back from sailing in Aurora's 2 night cruise to Bruges, the service from the cabin crew was excellent, even with their short cruises you still get the same service as if you where on a longer cruise. Entertainment on board was fantastic, with a Pantomine on the first night ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
My husband, my 87 year old mother and myself went on the Aurora 3 night mini cruise from Southampton in September 2007. We had in September 2006 been on the Oceana 2 night mini cruise, so we had already experienced P & O cruises. The service on these ships is second ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Western Europe
First time on the Aurora, and becuase we left the booking late we only had the option of an inside cabin,we were worried that we would find it claustrophobic but it was fine and considering you only tend to sleep & get changed in your cabin,and not stare out of the ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Northern Europe
I travelled with my partner on the three night Aurora cruise on the 7th of December which went to Rotterdam and Brugge and I had a thoroughly enjoyable experience. We dined in the Medina restaurant in the evening, I couldnt fault the food however the minimal number of staff available reflected ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
World Cruise
Reading the review Woodwwood, Wirral 2/1/08 re. the Aurora World Cruise 2007, my Wife & I were on this Cruise. I would like to relate a different aspect of Cruising which may not be considered, namely medical. When the Ship was at Bora-Bora I had the misfortune to suffer a Stroke, ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
The Aurora is a lovely ship. We had an outside cabin at the back; it was spacious and very convenient for the outside decks. The cruise we went on had 5 days at sea, but they had excellent dance teachers (we love dancing) and it was very enjoyable. There seemed to ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
This was a short 2 night weekender cruise to celebrate my mothers 70th birthday. For my husband, son(13)and myself this was our 10th cruise but our first time on P and O. We have previously travelled on RCL, Celebrity, Carnival, Princess and Costa and always enjoyed ourselves. This was my parents ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Adriatic
We embarked on 15th October,2007,on board the P&O large resort ship AURORA at Southampton for a 16 night cruise entitled Pearls of the Adriatic.Ports of call included Palme, cephalonia, Dubrovnic, Venice, Split, Corfu and Gibraltar -an interesting blend of the countries of Greece, Croatia, Italy and the shores of the ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We decided to book a cruise to the Mediterranean eight weeks before our intended departure date and were surprised to find all cruises on our shortlist were fully booked. However, Shannon at Cruise.co.uk managed to find us an outside cabin on the Aurora on a guaranteed basis. The cabin was well ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We enjoyed our Christmas cruise. P&O provided us with a 'traditional' christmas with all the trimmings, christmas trees, arrival of Santa, Panto, Nativity, Church Service, carols, all very festive, and the best Christmas dinner ever. we would definitely recommend. The service was as always superb. High points for us ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Northern Europe
P&O Aurora Weekender December 2007 Its been many many years since we cruised and that was in the days of smallers ships so this was a venture to see how things had changed. We were impressed with the ship, as it was a short trip we economised with an inside cabin ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We have just returned from a Christmas cruise on Aurora. The weather was beautiful on the day of sailing with blue sky & sunshine.....then it changed! We had rain, cold and force 10 winds. The weather was bad enough for the captain to announce that we would not be able to go into ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
World Cruise
We joined Aurora in Southampton on a wet and windy evening in January apprehensive of how we would react to over 3 months in one small cabin leaving a reasonably large detached house, we need not have worried. We soon settled in to a routine and were pleased we had chosen a ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Iberia
AURORA CHRISTMAS CRUISE This year we decided to go away for Christmas and let the children do their own thing. Just think, no Brussel sprouts to prepare, no agonising over how long to cook the turkey for and no washing up afterwards, we would let someone else do the work whilst we ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
This was my third time on Aurora, and again I must say that I really enjoyed the cruise. First of all boarding. I like to be early to the cruise terminal, that is before 12 noon, and I know that I will be stood in a queue for a short time. This ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We recently took a Mediterranean cruise on the P&O ship Aurora. We have travelled on this ship several times before and like the layout and general atmosphere of this liner. We were concerned when we learnt that there had been an outbreak of the Norovirus on the previous cruise ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
Having cruised around the Med and Carribean we were looking for something different. Our choice was a cruise on the Aurora from Southampton, visiting Norway and Spitzbergen. We drove to Southampton, parked the car, checked in and boarded - excellent. We do not normally like organised coach trips but ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
My husband and I went on the Aurora in June 2006 up the Fjords. We went from Southampton. It was one of the best cruises I have been on and the scenery was fantastic. You did not need to book coach trips as there was loads to go at ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
Aurora R706 Southampton What a joy it is sailing from Southampton and not having the hassle of an airport. We arrive at the Mayflower Terminal at 11:50 and were on board and into the Gold members embarkation lounge by 12:30. Aurora is probably my favourite ship and it was a pleasure ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
North America
Our last cruise was on the Aurora to the USA and Canada. we have done this cruise before but it is one of our favourites due to the interesting ports of call. However, this last time was not as enjoyable which was purely due to the fact that the entertainment ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
It took me a long time to persuade my husband to cruise but once he had tried it he loved it and cruise brochures became bedtime reading to decide where to cruise to next !!! We love travelling the world and taking our luxurious hotel with super meals and all facilities ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
We enjoyed this cruise for a number of reasons. We liked Aurora as a ship. It never seemed overcrowded, in particular it was always possible to find a table in the Orangery. All the usual facilities were available. We liked our cabin which had plenty of storage space, although we were surprised ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
I thought that the Aura was a great ship. We caught it in Barbados, no trouble getting there - then went round the caribean which was extremely lovely, and sailed back to Southampton, just slightly rough coming through the Bay of Biscay. The ship though had all that one would expect ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Australasia
We were lucky enough to take a world cruise, going out to Australia on the AURORA and returning on the ORIANA.(Both P&O ships) We were going out via the Panama Canal and returning via Singapore and round South Africa. The Aurora for me was the better ship as I liked the fact ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
We were amazed at how quickly we were on board the ship at Southampton and were delighted to be able to start our holiday immediately instead of having to travel by plane first. There were fireworks to send us off to begin with which was a lovely surprise. The ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
We sailed on Aurora to Iceland/Fiords. This was our 1st.time on this ship. As it was a late booking we could only book an inside cabin, this was fine. We ate in the Meridian restaurant and the food was good with a varied menu. The scenery was stunning!Take the train in ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
Christmas with P and O Aurora 2007 was magical. We were a party of seniors, middle-aged and children and all of us had a fantastic time. We cruised around Spain to Barcelona and back with stops along the coast and Gibralta. Although the weather was not the best, there was plenty ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Adriatic
P&O's Aurora in August 2007 was our honeymoon choice, and we couldnt have chosen better. We are a mature couple, embarking on a new shared life voyage after having both been previously widowed. We wanted luxury, style, excitement, fun and to travel abroad in comfort. We found all ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
Really enjoyed this cruise. We docked at Rotterdam for Amsterdam, and what a welcome! Boats with water shoots welcomed us, a red carpet as we disembarked, and a chap in top hat and tails welcoming us to the city. We chose a day tour to Amsterdam, and had a wonderful guide ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
nov 07 aboard the aurora first time we had been on a cruise left southampton for the carribean 6 days calm seas couldnt ask for better weather.once we had arrived in the carribean the places we visted where fantastic. on boardthe atmosphere the food and entertainment where 1st class.the only down ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
We left Southampton in the sunshine, on our first cruise and looked out at the send-off from other ships from our balcony cabin, while sipping champagne, a very good beginning! The weather was said, by others who had taken 14 cruises to Norway, to be the best they had ever experienced. ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
This was our third cruise with P&O - I actually won the first cruise that we experienced in 2001, on Oriana. Yes,somebody does win the competitions! My husband was very reluctant passenger at the time, but surprised himself by finding the whole cruise experience enjoyable. Neither of us will ever ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
World Cruise
March 2007 we flew to San Francisco for a pre cruise stay. The hotel was super and all the arrangements made through P&O were very good. The stay was excellent. We joined Aurora for the last leg of it's world cruise back to Southampton. We joined a ship where friendships had ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
Having booked our first cruise we were full of anticipation and excitement. We weren't to be disappointed. We travelled down to Southampton by coach - on getting to Southampton we stepped off the coach straight into the check in lounge. Everything went like clockwork and thirty minutes later ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We boarded Aurora in Southampton (bonus no flying. Embarkation is very easy these days, no long queues (you are given a time slot to check in), straight onto the ship and into restuarant for lunch. Cabin was superb, clean, colourful and spotless. The dinner menus in the lovely ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
Hi been on a caribbean cruise last Nove, Weather was great and Its the best cruise I have been on. If you go you must do the turtel and carib swin in Barbados and the Jeep drive in St Lucia. I would vist the caribbean again, we did southampton to southampton ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Northern Europe
As i wont fly for my holidays, i decided to give cruising a try. I booked a 2 night cruise on Aurora going to Bruges for myself and my mum. We were welcomed aboard and directed to our cabin, which we were pleasantly suprised at the size and storage space. After ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
After being talked into going on a cruise on Arcadia by my husband to celebrate our silver wedding anniversary in 2005 we are both now well and truly hooked. Last June we took our third cruise with P&O. We chose the Canaries because we hadnât been to any of the destinations ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
We went on the p&o Aurora last june the 21st to the 5th of july. Aurora is a beautiful ship and so big. She has lots of facilities which we liked. The ports of calls were copenhagen helskinki st petersburg stockholm oslo wardemaude and kristiansand. The food ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
Having cruised with P&O before I knew that we should be able to expect an excellent holiday aboard Aurora and we were not disappointed. We sailed from Southampton on the 3rd of November 2007 for a 22 night return trip to the Caribbean, calling at the ports of La Corunna in ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
This was our third cruise on the Aurora and we were looking forward to seeing her again. As usual, the boarding at Southampton Mayflower Terminal is the lowest point of the cruise (apart from disembarking of course). This terminal is old, no facilites and a bit shabby. However the queue soon ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
World Cruise
This is a trip of a lifetime and anyone who has never done a world trip, I would recommend it. This was 103 nights and we went to places never before dreamt of going - e.g. Falkland Islands, Hiroshima, etc. These two were the highlights for myself. We ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Iberia
I have cruised on a number of occasions with different cruise companies. P&O remain my favourite company as the way they do things suit me and my companions. I have recently cruised on Aurora and found the ship to be friendly and well run. The children on board are well ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
During a break at our Ballroom and Latin dance class I suggested that the class could go for a short cruise, where we could impress other passengers with our dancing skills. Four other couples liked the idea and after a short search we booked a weekend cruise on the P&O ship ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Northern Europe
FROM OUR ARRIVAL SOUTHAMPTON TO EMBARK OUR CRUISE ON THE AURORA UNTILL WE DISSEMBARKED BACK AT SOUTHAMPTOM WE WERE PAMPERED AND SPOILT FOR CHOICE 18 HOURS A DAY. ( WE HAD TO HAVE SOME TIME TO SLEEP) THE LECTURES REFERING TO BOTH THE CRUISE DESTINATIONS AND THE DETAILS OF THE SHIP ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
This was our third cruise on Aurora.That speaks for itself i hope. We consider it the pick of the fleet. Some thinks improve and some do not. The walk on embarkation was a real bonus. No wating room lke sheep. Walk on and direct to the concervatory for a pleasant lunch. ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
In December we took our 2 children on a long weekend cruise to see how they would like cruising and to see if it really is a great family holiday, We need not have worried from the minute we arrived at the P&O terminal things were fantastic. as we waited to ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
The embarkation from the Mayflower Quay, Southampton, was smooth and rapid. We were on board within 20 minutes of our taxi arriving at the terminal. Our cases were waiting at the cabin. A quick walk around, as this was our first time on the Aurora, gave a very positive impression about the ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Iberia
We spent last Christmas on P&O ship Aurora. We left Southampton on 16 December and called at ports in Spain and Portugal. Whilst the weather was not hot, it did not stop us from enjoying ourselves. As we left a week before Christmas it meant that we called ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Baltic
Breakfast awaits in the Orangery where I take a tray and choose from the fine selection of food. I return to my cabin which my steward has left spick and span. Today we are in port at St. Petersburg and I am about to go on a tour. The coach is ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Caribbean
Aurora is our favourite ship so this time as we do not like the hassle of airports but wanted to see some sunshine we decided to do the three week cruise to the Caribbean sailing from and to Southampton. We were apprehensive of what the Atlantic would be like in November ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We have travelled on 100's of cruises since 1972 and have never had ANY problems. The cruise onboard Aurora in December last year was horrendous. The ship did not have a single passenger on, who was less than 80 years old, we are a couple in our 30's, so it ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Western Europe
We went on this cruise trip for my father's 60th birthday and I have to say the whole experience from start to finish was absolutely amazing. We were extremely late to arrive in Southampton to board the boat and upon informing the cruise staff of our lateness, they did their best ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
My husband was sceptical about cruising as he thought he was too YOUNG at 64.....anyway I went for it and booked with another couple. I knew he wouldnt tolerate too much sunshine, or indifferent islands in the Caribbean. So off we sailed to North Cape/Norway,at least John wouldnt complain about the heat ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
Over the Christmas period we travelled with P@O on the "Aurora" to the Mediterranean. This was our first cruise with P@O having,in the past, always used smaller ships. The first thing we noticed was the total absence of noise or vibration from machinery,this was the case throughout the whole journey. ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
Once again another wondeful cruise on board a P&O ship. Our first time with an outside cabin and I have to say much nicer and more spacious than anything we have experienced before. It was just glorious to wake and see the sea gliding by every morning from the cabin. So ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mini Cruises
I thought that you might be interested in my experience as a newly diagnosed diabetic. I was very nervous as to what to expect,We had let P&O know of my condition, they could'nt have been more helpful.Right from the start when we met our cabin stewardess she asked me if I ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Iberia
This was our successive P&O Christmas cruise but our first on Aurora. We were most impressed with this ship which seemed to be a real quality built and luxurious ship. We travelled with two friends this time and had the good fortune to be seated with four other splendid people for ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Norwegian Fjords
We have never sailed from Southampton before and it was really lovely not having to hang around an airport waiting to board a plane. We stayed overnight on the way down and had a lovely evening prior to our arrival the next day. Our choice was a cruise ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Adriatic
Aurora lived up to the standard we have ccome to expect ---- pleasant service, good food and excellent entertainment. This was a classical music cruise which always adds tremendous value as far as we are concerned. The most memorable excursions were at Palma, Dubrovnik and Split. At Palma we took ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
I travelled on Aurora, last October just before her refit. It was on a 12 night Med Cruise. This was my first 'long' cruise - I have been on a couple of two night cruises on P&O before. I really liked Aurora, although we were probably the youngest passengers onboard the atmosphere ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
In July last year we joined Aurora for our third cruise on this great Family-friendly ship. Our 8 year old daugher Libby was extremely excited about sailing on board Aurora for the third time especially as she had such fond memories of the Children's club from her last crews a ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Western Europe
I've only been on 2 cruises in my life so its hard for me to compare this to others but all in all, this wa sa fantastic weekend. We went Across Western Europe. The sights were amazing, and the whole thing had a very cultural at monsphere. The staff were friedly ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
We were new to cruising in April 2006 but the experience aboard Aurora well and truly hooked us. Its now the only way to holiday. 5 star service with no pressure to do anything. The entertainment and variety of things to do was excellent. The crew were always friendly and helpful,nothing ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
Have just returned today from the 9 day Canaries cruise. After a dodgy crossing across the Bay of Biscay, the weather was glorious. Didn't seem right returning to snow after brilliant sunshine for days. All the ports of call were great, even if we did just mooch around under our own ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
I went on a cruise on Aurora about 6 months ago around the Med. Didnt know what to expect at first but i must say it was an absolute Dream. The Crew were friendly and always willing to help, The food was delicious and the ship was amazing. I didnt want to ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Mediterranean
As first time cruisers we didn't really know what to expect - the idea of cruising always seemed to be something the "older" generation did! But following a disappointing honeymoon in 2006 we really wanted to do something special and we had been assured by family members (die hard cruisers) ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
hAVE JUST RETURNED FROM 9 NIGHT CRUISE TAKING IN vIGO, mADEIRA, gRAN cANARIA AND TENERIFE. We travelled with our two grandchildren and their mum so an age range of 7,12,40,57 and 65. Everyone of us was catered for superbly with something for everyone to do. The food in the main dining ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
A party of four ranging from 46-83 years. 2 outside cabins on 'F' deck one of which was not allocated till cruise day. Although asked for adjoining or near were about 100 yards apart. Very small cabins with ours having a windowsill 3 feet deep. To obtain a panoramic view it ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
We travelled eith my elderly mother and her companion. On arrival at Southampton check in was efficient and easy for us considering my mother has significant mobility problems. P&O staff were considerate and helpful. Our cabins were clean and spacious with plenty of clever storage space. My mother was in a cabin ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
On arrival at the Mayflower Terminal and joined the queue as normal only to find our boarding cards were not there. Staff quickly provided temporary ones to enable us to board the Aurora, unfortunately only one x-ray machine was in operation and this slowed down the process. Many passengers had ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
found the transfer from shore to ship very speedy luggage was waiting outside our cabin by the time we arrived at the cabin. our steward was always very helpful and pleasant and cabin more spacious than i expected. first 24 hours were very rough due to gail force 9 weather my ...More
P&O Cruises,
Aurora,
Canaries
My wife and I just returned from our first ever cruise (despite living in Southampton!)on the Aurora and have debating ever since the plus and minus points of cruising. From a a positive perspective the ship was smart, clean and the crew were fabulous. The food was generally good in the evening ...More