P&O Told Us NOT to Come to Port! 😳 Embarkation Chaos on Britannia (Day 1)
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We were due to actually get on the ship at quart 12, but we received an alert last night saying to come 2 hours later
I've had worse, but I've had a lot better as well. That was chaos. That was chaos.
They had a medical emergency. We found out when we were speaking to guest services that they had to bring a helicopter to evacuate somebody off the ship.
The shows were so popular. So, make sure you get to the the theater about half an hour before the show.
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👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9mYfIMTsl4RnyWCs_L-xHpDXNKkDfqiX&si=S9CGpb12QGmHURVq Embarkation day on P&O Britannia didn’t quite go as planned… 😲 The night before boarding, we received a message from P&O: “Due to operational reasons embarkation for your cruise will commence later then planned”. As a result, it was a VERY BUSY embarkation day. In this vlog, we share our full embarkation day experience as we begin our 7-night Norwegian Fjords cruise, visiting: 🇳🇴 Ålesund 🇳🇴 Stavanger 🇳🇴 Haugesund 🇳🇴 Nordfjord After a 2-hour delay caused by a medical emergency on the previous sailing and a pilot issue, we finally made it through the boarding process and got our holiday started! On board Britannia, we: 🍽️ Enjoy a relaxing buffet dinner 💆 Explore the spa and take a first look around the ship 🥩 Dine at The Beach House (including the amazing steak on a stone) 🎭 Catch a show, join a quiz & soak up the evening entertainment This marks the start of our Norwegian Fjords cruise vlog series, come along with us as we share all the highlights, tips, and experiences from life onboard P&O Britannia. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe and hit the bell so you don’t miss the next episode in this Fjords adventure! 0:00 introduction 1:50 CPS parking 3:25 check-in 4:37 Buffet Lunch 6:36 Exploring ship and SPA 9:03 Days round-up 12:11 Dinner in the Beach House 18:27 Evening Entertainment 20:10 Coming up in next vlog #P&OBritannia #cruisevlog #norwegianfjords #embarkationday #pocruises #cruiseship P&O Britannia Norwegian Fjords review, P&O Britannia embarkation tips, P&O cruise vlog 2025