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Sticky Cabin Reviews - Azura
by JenniC » 09 Mar 2013, 16:15
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Following a suggestion from a member we have set up this thread for Cabin Reviews under each of the About Ship sections so please feel free to add...
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Weve taken the plunge and managed to change a couple of cruises to C752 and C753 from aft port side, just have to wait and see,we did have a stern...
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Manhattan
by screwy » 20 Feb 2022, 11:06
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I’ve just noticed that there seems to be an extra charge for this entertainment venue,is this correct and does it also apply to the Malabar on...
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Not sure about that, the other entertainment venues says included in price.!
I emailed P&O, await their response. Maybe they’re turning it into a...
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Last post by screwy 20 Feb 2022, 12:44
Balcony cabins
by Whynd1 » 18 Jan 2022, 12:51
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Morning all
I'm after a bit of advice please.
I'm thinking of booking a 7 night fly cruise to the Med on Azura. Not done one of these before.
I...
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I've been called worse.
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Last post by Mervyn and Trish 31 Jan 2022, 16:43
Azura refit
by Ray B » 19 Sep 2021, 10:31
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Just been reading that Azura is being refitted at Harland and Wolffs shipyard in Belfast. She was I believe slated to go to Spain but maybe the Covid...
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I hope they put their best welders on the job to repair the crack, I am on it in March. We don't want a cut and shunt job done on it. :lol:
I...
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Azura suites
by noodles73 » 08 Apr 2021, 18:14
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Hi,I'm thinking of booking a suite on the Azura on her Canaries cruise Feb 2023 and am wondering if there is much of a difference in them,size,better...
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A good informative post Carole. Not that we can see ourselves in one unless the numbers come up or we get an offer too good to refuse.
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Last post by Stephen 09 Apr 2021, 14:50
Deck Space
by Teepers » 30 Apr 2020, 12:07
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Can anyone advise what the deck space is like on Azura?
We usually sail on Oceana but our Cruise out of Malta this year has been cancelled. We have...
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Many thanks for all your replies (and quips 😂).
We will definitely look out the areas suggested. We were really lucky and able to bag a C deck...
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Last post by Teepers 01 May 2020, 13:44
Awful smell oboard
by dadstaxi » 12 Feb 2020, 12:58
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Can anyone tell me what the awful smell on board Azura (24/01-07/02) was. It was more noticeable on the open deck, but could be smelled in the...
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Plenty of time to fix the pong now. Probably just need a giant sink plunger.
The problem will now be the awful musty smell from the ships being...
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Last post by towny44 22 Mar 2020, 19:04
Suite D736
by Stephen » 06 Mar 2020, 11:20
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Anyone stayed in suite D736 on Azura.
I'm just curious as it looks like some suites are becoming available for our cruise after being sold out, no...
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Couldn't you sleep David
Well spotted Stephen :thumbup:
He should have contacted me .......l'm doing a good deal on sleeping tablets at the...
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Last post by Onelife 07 Mar 2020, 14:34
The Beach House
by Ess001 » 19 Jun 2018, 16:33
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Hi - Is there still a Beach House on Azura - we always love this restaurant but it isn't mentioned on the cruise personaliser or online for our...
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Hi Wyhnd1. You can’t prebook on any ship other than Aurora but it’s not listed as a dining option any longer on Azura.
Thnaks Jan, good to hear it...
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Last post by daib GC 20 Jun 2018, 10:45
Ventura or Azura L107
by Ess001 » 11 Jun 2018, 13:45
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Hi All, info please? I have had to change the dates on a cruise which gave me only a few cabin options. So for the first time ever we are in a suite....
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Our Aurora cruise in a suite was a celebration of our 50th wedding anniversary but we particularly enjoyed arriving back to the cabin from a morning...
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Last post by Manoverboard 13 Jun 2018, 08:59
Dress Code
by Jimbles123 » 26 Apr 2018, 12:00
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Sailing on the Azura in December to the Caribbean
I’ve been reading about the dress code and I’m staggered to find that in the hot Caribbean I am...
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I've had many. many land based holidays in decent hotels where shorts were not allowed in the dining room in the evening.
Last time in Costa del...
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Last post by barney 29 Apr 2018, 14:45
Azura 2 night cruise on board activities
by CJB628 » 07 May 2014, 19:01
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Hi there... I'm new to the Azura and am heading to Belgium at the end of the month, but I can't find any information regarding on board activities! I...
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Hi Did you manage to find any information, I'm assuming you had a good time? I have been on the ship before but not on such a short trip can you give...
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Last post by mandy1312 09 Nov 2017, 12:36
Azura ship visits
by poole boy » 25 Jun 2017, 13:33
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Does anybody know who to contact to arrange a ship visit to Azura as we would like to see if the ship is suitable for us before confirming our cruise...
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A ship visit is a good idea Graham and will hopefully put any concerns you have to rest.
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Last post by Stephen 26 Jun 2017, 07:46
Excursion Accident
by david63 » 10 Nov 2016, 07:22
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Posted on P&O FB page earlier today
We'd like to advise you of some very sad news. A bus operated by a shore excursion provider was involved in a...
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Maybe. What made me think is the Mail describes them as two other tourists but that of course may be wrong.
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Last post by Mervyn and Trish 12 Nov 2016, 21:46
Azura freedom and buffet dining
by Stephen » 04 Oct 2016, 16:17
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We found freedom dining not as nice as other ships. Allot noisier which we put down to a combination of a smaller dining area and low ceiling.
The...
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Thamks Stephen
We have just booked Azura for the first time and also booked freedom dinning for the first time purely for the itinerary Iceland now...
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Last post by Stephen 05 Oct 2016, 07:15
Breakfast on board Azura
by Lynda and David » 20 Sep 2013, 17:43
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Apart from the Buffet and the Main Restaurant, where else on Azura can you eat Breakfast?
Lynda
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Less than 4 weeks and I'll be breakfasting on Azura. Don't care which dining room. I'll be on a cruise. :D
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Caribbean flight times 2017
by bassman67 » 16 Feb 2016, 19:35
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Has anyone booked a cruise on Azura to the Caribbean in 2017 yet? If so, can you tell me the departure times from Gatwick for Friday departures,...
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We've flown Thomson Premium a couple of times. Really impressed.
Both times we checked the luggage in the night before at Gatwick and it arrived...
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Last post by allatc 03 May 2016, 08:46
Azura Refit?
by MaureenB » 29 Nov 2014, 15:20
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I understand that Azura is going into refit on her return from the Caribbean early April. Does anyone have details of what the works will cover?...
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Dear Old Timer..................it would be lovely to read of the positive aspects of your cruise rather than these negatives.
Best wishes
Maureen...
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Last post by oldtimer 03 May 2015, 16:57
Seventeen name change
by oldtimer » 08 Feb 2015, 17:35
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Just checked speciality restaurants on next Azura cruise and Seventeen now gone and Epicurean in it's place. Are they the same or just renamed?
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Having now sampled Epicurean on Britannia the food was excellent, every bit as good as the old 17, and most of the staff had previously served there....
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Last post by Mervyn and Trish 30 Mar 2015, 12:23
Azura Refit 2015 Freedom Dining
by benways72 » 22 Feb 2015, 12:30
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Azura Freedom Dining after 2015 Refit
Can anyone confirm that after the forthcoming refit, Freedom Dining will be available in both Meridian and...
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The P&O website currently only says the Meridian, with no indication of any change. It also refers to the 2015 refit but gives no details on that....
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Last post by Mervyn and Trish 22 Feb 2015, 12:42
Stern Balcony Cabins .
by screwy » 06 Jan 2015, 15:39
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Hi, Does anyone know what the Balcony Cabins at the stern on B deck are like.? and would you prefer to be on either side of the ship than overlooking...
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Thanks for your comments everyone, I guess it's like they say it's personal preference..think i'll stick with port side, thanks again.
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Last post by screwy 08 Jan 2015, 14:52
Glass house taster Menu
by greenfish187 » 03 Dec 2014, 17:17
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Hi
Can anyone tell me the cost of the taster menu in the glass house please, and also i know the menu in the alternative dining venues changes once a...
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Sounds perfect for fat people
Mind you, they've got enough on their plate :lol:
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Last post by barney 04 Dec 2014, 11:19
How many formal nights?
by Not so ancient mariner » 12 Oct 2014, 15:57
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Have now found the answer - 3 on a 10 night cruise
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Try here NOTSO:
If your cruise is not listed it will at least give you an idea.
Thanks Cubie - found it on the personaliser.
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Last post by Not so ancient mariner 12 Oct 2014, 16:04
Azura’s last spectacular cruise through the heart of Venice
by ITWA Travel Writer » 27 Apr 2014, 13:15
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The last cruise of Azura to ever sail through the San Marco and Giudecca Canals will be A424 departing 14th September 2014 .
See my post ‘The Venice...
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Azura's probably the worst ship to see Venice unless you have a balcony. Not enough outside space.[/quote
Agree. TG we did it on Arcadia.
To truly...
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Last post by wolfie 29 May 2014, 22:51
Cabin C753 - Have I made a mistake?
by Ess001 » 05 May 2014, 11:33
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Morning all! Hubby and I have just got around to booking Azura's Caribbean cruise departing 27th December. We left it a little late to book and our...
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C deck balconies are twice the size of others. Half the balcony is covered and the other half not so you have the choice of sun or shade.
Brian
But...
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Question for the Ladies
by cornmillgirl » 30 Mar 2014, 15:21
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I am going on Azura shortly and wonder what the lighting is like for putting make up on etc in the cabin where the dressing table is. I only ask as I...
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Oh My God
I am so glad I was born with a wee Penis
I can do my make up in the dark
Thanks to my trusty
Philoshave
. . . and a wee dab of Old...
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Last post by gfwgfw 31 Mar 2014, 19:37
Suites L106 and L107 on Azura
by Lynda and David » 20 Mar 2014, 12:14
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Hello
Has anyone sailed in either L106 or L107 on Azura (or Ventura)? If so could you tell me what you thought of these cabins?
We are sailing on...
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thank you that's very helpful
Regards
Lynda
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Last post by Lynda and David 20 Mar 2014, 20:18
Azura Newbies Help!
by cornmillgirl » 09 Jan 2014, 10:15
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After a great many cruises, we have decided to give Azura a go in April.
Has anyone had any experience in dining in the various select dining venues...
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Nothing planned, Steve. Just back from Tenerife and going to Lake Como in August but cruising.........? Maybe next year.
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Last post by kaymar 24 Feb 2014, 11:33
Retreat Package
by MaureenB » 19 Feb 2014, 12:11
Has anyone been on Azura very recently and taken the Spa/Retreat package? If you have first hand knowledge of what is available, and the price I...
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Last post by MaureenB 19 Feb 2014, 12:11
Smoking areas on Azura
by Lynda and David » 08 Feb 2014, 00:25
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Please could someone tell me where the nearest smoking area is to D Deck on Azura? We are planning to book cruise A409, 19th April. Many thanks...
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thank you David
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Last post by Lynda and David 08 Feb 2014, 18:40
Balcony staterooms on E deck (110)
by wyke05 » 08 Jan 2014, 14:33
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Hi We are due to sail on the Azura to Spain Italy and Corsica on 12 May this year just wondered what others thought about the ship. We have booked a...
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Welcome to this forum wyke05
Can't help unfortunately but someone will be along soon.
Can tell a bit about the differences between the two...
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Last post by barney 08 Jan 2014, 15:01
Azura A330A
by karenandbob » 01 Sep 2013, 20:06
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Hi Everyone on this cruise in the Caribbean - hurrah!! Neil Oliver is the cruise director. I think he is one of the better ones. Looking forward to...
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Hello
Just registered on this site, we have used and posted on cruise connections previously. We are also on this cruise but flying from Birmingham...
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Last post by Posh and Becks 23 Oct 2013, 10:53
Azura ~ prom deck
by Susan1 » 25 Feb 2013, 20:44
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Is the prom deck on Azura similar to Ventura ? Upstairs downstairs in my ladies chamber etc. :crazy:
Thanks Sue :thumbup:
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As said before most walkers go thought the door by the theatre and out the other side.
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Last post by Southwinds 21 Sep 2013, 16:41
Best Bar on Azura
by Romig1 » 01 Feb 2013, 20:49
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I'm wondering which bar will be our venue of choice.
We tend to go for the bars that serve canapes pre-dinner. :oops:
We like magnum's on Oceana,...
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Hi Romig,
Only just seen this post. I agree with the other posts. We have been on Azura 3 times and you can get nibbles in the Planet Bar and also...
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Last post by karenandbob 01 Sep 2013, 20:01
Caribbean
by Love2cruise » 23 Aug 2013, 22:03
24/01/14 AZURA is anyone else on this cruise? To the caribbean?
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Last post by Love2cruise 23 Aug 2013, 22:03
Great Video
by haveabeer » 05 Aug 2013, 18:22
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Posted bt P&O on facebook great passenger Video of the Fjords
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We love this video, created by passenger Stuart and his partner...
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I did enjoy it but it is a video of their cruise so bound to be personal to them prefer my cruise video's, I make a short one for public viewing and...
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Last post by Orpheus 07 Aug 2013, 19:02
The Retreat
by AlexandraW » 13 Jul 2013, 09:01
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Good morning all.....advice/help/information needed
We are due on Azura in just over 4 weeks, and I am unsure as to what to do about the Retreat. I...
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Thank you, we will book a couple of days then when we board....have to give it a whirl! :clap:
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Last post by AlexandraW 19 Jul 2013, 16:19
booking alternative dining venues
by greenfish187 » 23 Jun 2013, 18:29
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I am due to embark azura on the 14th dec and i wondered how the booking of the alternative dining option works as some pax are embarking on the...
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I was on Azura 31 May to 16 June, went to Sindhu and 17, both were half empty and the waitresses were continually trying to drum up business in the...
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Last post by Mummykins 24 Jun 2013, 10:38
cabin tvs
by jill n dave » 20 Apr 2013, 18:52
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Does anyone know if the tvs in balcony cabins have a usb socket? OH wants to take his tablet with him and needs to know about connectivity. Jill
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Thanks everyone for your replies... OH is taking tablet anyway , Im not sure why he needs a usb socket though.. but its only one more cable to...
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Last post by jill n dave 21 Apr 2013, 09:53
The Retreat Health Spa
by Ingram33 » 28 Jan 2013, 00:15
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I thought it would be nice for people to post on their good experiences of The Retreat on Azura.
For example, my good experience was going down...
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I have just come back from sailing on Azura and I was unaware that the Oasis pool could have been used by all adult passengers. I wish I knew this as...
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Last post by melsea 19 Apr 2013, 09:25
Cruise Director from August 2013?
by brightonbelle » 04 Mar 2013, 19:54
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Does anyone know where I can find out about the entertainment on Azura for the second half on 2103?
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They dont usually announce the entertainment on the ship in advance unless it is one of the special cruises i.e. Russel Watson and others. With...
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Last post by noddy10 04 Mar 2013, 21:38
Superier Delux Cabins Azura
by mollyh » 28 Feb 2013, 19:59
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Has anyone had a cabin on E Deck.Was it OK ? A little worried about it being over Manhatten as we are light sleepers.Molly
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We were on Azura last year and had cabin E726, we are light sleepers and were thinking we had made a mistake booking it. But it was fine, lovely and...
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Last post by The Invigilator 02 Mar 2013, 08:31
Azura Select Dining
by Romig1 » 20 Jan 2013, 10:50
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We will be on Azura for Wina's birthday in May and will be in Monte Carlo that day. I thought we would book one of the select dining options on that...
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Another tip ...
At some stage you will want to sizzle your chips and maybe the Lava Rock will have cooled a little so simply ask for another one and...
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Last post by Manoverboard 19 Feb 2013, 13:23
Azura 14th March - guess the destination!
by CaroleF » 02 Feb 2013, 14:56
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Well we have been having great fun trying to see if we are actually going to Guadeloupe. It was on, then off, then on again. It was initially...
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Hi Carole,
I think that now P & O have sent the mails out to pax you are safe in assuming you will be going to Dominica on 19 march and St kitts on...
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Last post by carolwylde1 29 Jan 2013, 09:33
Azura Obstructed Views
by Romig1 » 23 Jan 2013, 21:07
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Pictures showing the views from particular cabins can be found here...
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Thanks fir that - I'll have a look. :D
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Last post by JeannieB 26 Jan 2013, 07:46
Moved Cruising to Norway on the Azura
by hdean61 » 19 Jan 2013, 15:51
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How exciting to be in at the start of a new forum.
We just booked our first P&O cruise yesterday on the Azura (to Norway on June 28th) so haven't...
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That'll be great, looking forward to the tips. Getting close now!
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