Right to Deny Boarding

P&O Cruises reserves the right to deny boarding of any person it believes is not suitable to travel. This could be because the person:

Is unfit to travel in the opinion of the Senior Doctor
Seeks to travel in violation of any applicable law
Has a serious criminal conviction and/or in the reasonable opinion of P&O
Cruises, poses a significant risk to other passengers and/or crew
Breaches the applicable Terms and Conditions
Possesses, or is under the influence, of drugs or alcohol
May compromise the safety or comfort of other passengers or for the protection of property
Uses offensive language or behaviour towards fellow passengers or crew

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Act of Pardon / Act of Grace: A letter from a state or power authorising action by a privateer. Also see Letter of Marque.
Abaft: Toward the stern, relative to some object ("abaft the fore hatch").
Abeam: On the beam, a relative bearing at right angles to the centerline of the ship's keel.
Dayboard: The daytime identifier of an aid to navigation presenting one of several standard shapes (square, triangle, rectangle) and colors (red, green, white, orange, yellow, or black).
Fast: Fastened or held firmly (fast aground: stuck on the seabed; made fast: tied securely).
Handsomely: Gradually, as "lower handsomely".
Astern: Any distance behind a ship, as opposed to A-Head.
Gunnel: The large plank that runs along the upper part of a ship's side.
Hoy: A particular kind of vessel.
Fresh away: When your ship increases its velocity.

Find answers to all your questions.

What payment options do I have to pay for my cruise?: Accepted payment with selected credit cards (1.5% surcharge applies). More info here.
Once onboard, how do I pay for extra items?: Multiple ways of purchasing goods onboard are available to you - from Credit Cards to cash. More info here.
I have kids. What facilities do you have for children?: Qualified staff run a great choice of awesome activities for kids of all ages, giving you the option to spend the day child-free. Here's how it works.
What's actually included in the cruise price?: Accommodation, all main meals, entertainment and use of facilities such as swimming pools, gym, spas, table tennis, children's centres (excluding late night group child-minding) and library are all included in your cruise package.
What are the different types of cabins available? What's the difference between them?: Choose from outstanding balcony cabins with ocean views, great-value internal cabins, 4-berth options to share with family or friends or outside cabins with windows. Click here for more information.

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