How does disembarkation work at the end of a cruise?

Learn how cruise disembarkation works, including luggage collection, final bills, customs, departure times and planning airport connections.

What is a tender port and how do I get ashore from the cruise ship?

Learn what a tender port is, how cruise tender boats work, whether you need a ticket, and how to plan getting ashore on a cruise.

Do I need travel insurance for a cruise?

Do you need travel insurance for a cruise? Learn about cruise medical cover, cancellation, repatriation and choosing travel insurance in the UK.

What drinks are included on a cruise and are drinks packages worth it?

Find out which drinks are included on cruise holidays, how beverage packages work and when they may help control your onboard costs.

What speciality dining is available on Royal Caribbean?

Find out how speciality dining works on Royal Caribbean, including restaurants, reservations, dining packages, fees and dietary options.

What’s the buffet like on P&O Iona, and do you need to book the restaurants?

Discover what dining is like on P&O Iona, from the Horizon buffet and main restaurants to specialty venues, bookings and dinner arrangements.

What deposit do I need to book a cruise and when is the final balance due?

Learn how much a UK cruise deposit may be, when your cruise final payment is due and whether you can pay for a cruise in instalments.

What entertainment will I find on a Royal Caribbean cruise?

Discover entertainment on Royal Caribbean cruises, from Broadway-style shows and live music to family activities, nightlife and onboard thrills.

Can I use my laptop or tablet while on a cruise?

Learn how to use a laptop or tablet on a cruise, including internet connectivity, Wi-Fi packages, remote work tips and device advice.

Where is the best location to choose a cabin if you suffer from sea sickness?

Learn where to choose your cruise cabin to reduce seasickness, including the best deck, ship position and practical tips for a smoother stay.

Can I use my mobile phone abroad on a cruise and will roaming work at sea?

Learn about using your mobile phone on a cruise and avoid unexpected roaming charges with our guide. Plan with My Kind of Cruise for expert advice, de

What accessibility and assistance can I request on a cruise?

Learn what accessibility support you can request on a cruise, from mobility assistance and accessible cabins to embarkation help and medical needs.

Can I book a cruise for solo travellers?

Book a solo cruise with My Kind of Cruise. Search online or in the app, choose one traveller, and contact our team by phone or live chat.

What is the difference between a river cruise and an ocean cruise?

Compare river and ocean cruises, including ships, scenery, ports, pace, onboard life and who each holiday suits, in this helpful guide.

Do P&O Cruises have a Night Nursery or babysitting service?

Find out whether P&O Cruises offers a Night Nursery or babysitting service, how it works and which family-friendly ships may offer it.

How can I find the best cruise deals with My Kind of Cruise?

Discover how to find great-value cruises with My Kind of Cruise, including flexible dates, fare comparisons and expert booking guidance.

What are shore excursions?

Shore excursions are organised day trips and tours ashore in each port you visit. Organised trips mean you are fully protected against mishaps

Oceanview, Seaview or Outside Cabin- What's the Difference?

Oceanview, Seaview or Outside Cabin- What's the Difference? All have natural light through a window, porthole or floor to ceiling glass.

What's a Cabin Category?

Like booking a hotel, a cruise ship has lots of different types of room types- Inside, Window or Porthole, Balcony, Suite. These are cabin categories.

Can I choose what time I eat at night, table size and who I am dining with?

The choice of dining times, restaurants and even the size of your table may be available for you to choose at the time of booking.

Onboard Activities with P&O

Discover everything there is to do on board with P&O Cruises: from live shows to cookery classes, kids’ clubs, sports, spa time, and more.

What's included when I book a cruise holiday?

What's included on a cruise ship holiday? Is food included? Are drinks included? Are shore excursions included? Are trips included?

Drinks Packages onboard P&O ships

Explore P&O Cruises drinks packages: options for every guest, from soft drinks to fine wines, with full details on pricing, benefits and booking.

Internet access onboard P&O ships

Explore P&O Cruises’ Wi-Fi plans with full ship coverage, Starlink speed, pre-cruise savings, and flexible streaming and device options you can get.

Service Charges with P&O

Discover how P&O Cruises include gratuities in your fare, with tips on extra service charges and room service when you book through My Kind of Cruise.

What to expect onboard? (MSC)

Get answers to common MSC Cruises questions. Learn about onboard services, tips, policies, and more before you set sail.

What is there for Kids and Teens on MSC?

Find out more about the MSC Cruises kids & teens policy: age rules, cabins, activities, safety, food, family-friendly onboard services and more.

How do I stay connected whilst sailing with MSC?

Stay connected at sea with MSC Cruises’ satellite internet on the high seas. Learn about packages, coverage, tips, and savings with My Kind of Cruise.

Princess Plus and Princess Premier

Dive in to find out all the answers to all the questions you have about both Princess Plus and Princess Premiere packages