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Carnival Announce Changes to P&O Ships - What Are They and What Do We Think About Them?

Rob and Ali Cruise & Travel
Rob and Ali Cruise & Travel
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👁️ 8K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 36:03
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Carnival have just announced some of the changes they are making to the Pio Fleet once they take over

the app will change to the carnival Hub app replacing the pno app now I know there's there's been a lot of um dissatisfaction shall we say with the p app

the pizza is going to be available from Dex s which is a curious movement deck seven in the Tratoria which is in the middle of the ship

Carnival are bringing across their Builder bear um their Builder bear activity now this is an additional Char

Creator's Tips & Advice

Link your credit card to your kids account to monitor Build-A-Bear spending
Head down to Guest Services early for the sensory support packs as they are first come first serve
Watch for potential changes to the Byron Beach Club in 2028 and beyond

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Under two-year-old childcareCarnival will offer a kids club for under twos with a fee to leave them, which is good for parents wanting a short break

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat changes is Carnival making to the P&O ships?
QWhat are the creator's thoughts on each change?
QHow will the transition affect loyalty programs and entertainment?

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YouTube Video Description

Carnival Cruise Line Australia take over the P&O ships Adventure and Encounter in March 2025. They have recently announced changes they will make to the ships when they take over. In this video we look at the changes and give you our thoughts on each of these. You can also find lots more information on our website at www.robandali.net Thanks for supporting us and take care. Don't forget to Like and Subscribe to watch more of our Cruise and Travel adventures.