About Ventura

31 topics

Topics

Replies

Views

Last post

Cabin Reviews - Ventura

by JenniC » 09 Mar 2013, 16:18
1

2

3

4
First post

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...

Last post

Cabin Number: P242 - outside cabin
Overall Rating: 4
Cleanliness: 5
Furnishings: 4
Balcony: N/A
Bathroom: 4
Location: 4
Stability: 5
Quiet Cabin?: 5...
79 Replies

41045 Views

Last post by barney
24 Nov 2018, 16:23
Balcony Cabin

by Stephen » 23 Mar 2023, 14:56

First post

Can anyone tell me where the pull down bed is situated in a balcony cabin on Ventura please, namely C deck.

I have studied a 2019 passenger video...

Last post

Life’s a bitch

13 Replies

1326 Views

Last post by Stephen
24 Mar 2023, 10:05
Adrift

by Mervyn and Trish » 08 Dec 2019, 11:51
1

2
First post

I see on Facecloth that Ventura was adrift without engine power off Teneriffe last night awaiting a tug to tow her back in to port.

Last post

Well she's sailed but after a semicircle at 19 knots is now doing 14.5. Don't know if that was the plan to test things before settling to a leisurely...
28 Replies

3495 Views

Last post by Mervyn and Trish
12 Dec 2019, 17:22
Drinks package ventura.

by Hoganofon » 25 Feb 2019, 10:00
1

2
First post

Hi, with only 6 weeks or so till we go on Ventura i just wondered about the drinks package. The £40 a day each is way too much for us both content...

Last post

£40 a day sounds allot but when you think about it, it soon mounts up. A drink or two lunchtime, a drink or two before dinner, a bottle of wine with...
31 Replies

3116 Views

Last post by Stephen
06 Mar 2019, 18:16
Just booked!

by Hoganofon » 15 Jan 2019, 09:36

First post

Hello, excited we've just booked a 12 night cruise on Ventura. Would have liked a smaller ship but having time restraints eg have to go when dog...

Last post

Yes, i've seen the Harbour. We've discussed and think that we're going to take the coach option down by now. We could easily drive, but husb drives a...

14 Replies

1497 Views

Last post by Hoganofon
20 Jan 2019, 18:52
Late Sailing

by david63 » 12 May 2018, 11:55

First post

I notice that Ventura has been having technical problems as was late leaving Southampton yesterday.

Does not bode well after just having her mainly...

Last post

We were on this cruise, the captain informed us about 5 o’clock that we would be late due to a problem with a propulsion unit,finally sailed about...

7 Replies

4554 Views

Last post by screwy
15 Jul 2018, 17:08
Ventura gets battered

by Stephen » 11 Jan 2018, 06:54

First post

She's had a bit of a rough ride, but true to form us brits hang onto our wine :thumbup:

Last post

Not sure how you would fix that. It's not as though you can put it in a vice or put a G cramp on it.
CIMG1260.JPG
CIMG1256.JPG

what date were...

16 Replies

3899 Views

Last post by dirk pitt
16 Jan 2018, 20:18
Dixons Travel

by david63 » 29 Sep 2017, 15:54

First post

Just had this in an email from P&O

Shop the latest tech and biggest brands, exclusive to Ventura at sea

Leading airport electrical retailer, Dixons...

Last post

... and how will the warranty work, if purchased in India, if it is not Worldwide ?

3 Replies

2192 Views

Last post by Manoverboard
30 Sep 2017, 10:13
Ventura in France

by Ranchi » 06 Mar 2017, 07:33

First post

I see that Ventura appears to be in Cherbourg this morning. Any idea why they have made this unscheduled stop?

Last post

I think it missed Lisbon on Saturday because of high winds and seas, so is in Cherbourg today instead.

2 Replies

1962 Views

Last post by towny44
06 Mar 2017, 08:45
Boarding Ventura

by Ian Perth » 26 Oct 2015, 09:07
1

2
First post

Just back from a great cruise on Ventura, staff, food, everything was fantastic. Have to say boarding the ship was so slick, nothing like was...

Last post

Don't forget to bring me back something nice :thumbup:

How about some barnacles from La Coruna Stephen :P
Noooooooo! He got very upset last time...
35 Replies

4847 Views

Last post by Lynda and David
30 Oct 2015, 20:41
C Deck Ventura

by anniec » 11 Oct 2015, 17:40

First post

Just a quickie: do all the cabins on Ventura (and Azura) C deck have the larger balconies?

Cheers!

Annie

Last post

Good luck with your progress.

I noticed how far I had come after a cruise last month. In January, 6 months after my accident, we went on Oriana;...

10 Replies

2659 Views

Last post by anniec
21 Oct 2015, 20:05
Riviera Deck Suites on Ventura

by Lynda and David » 10 Feb 2015, 22:01

First post

Can anyone help please; we’re looking to book a cruise on Ventura this September. Normally we book balcony cabins but have decided to treat ourselves...

Last post

Thank you Mervyn and Trish

2 Replies

2667 Views

Last post by Lynda and David
10 Feb 2015, 22:54
Ramblas VS Glass House

by Anne D » 25 Sep 2014, 10:41

Hi everyone :wave:

We have booked one cruise with Ventura in 2015. We have not been on Ventura for over two years and when on then had several...

0 Replies

2334 Views

Last post by Anne D
25 Sep 2014, 10:41
Ventura electric sockets.

by Janet- » 28 Apr 2014, 19:49

First post

Hi
Does anyone know please, how many electric sockets are in balcony cabins

Last post

There Are 2 3pin sockets + 1 US type flat pin socket at the dressing table , and if your stuck you can use the 3 pin socket that the kettle is...

3 Replies

2989 Views

Last post by oldpoer
17 Sep 2014, 16:40
Opinions about Ventura

by gravy1955 » 21 Apr 2013, 23:47
1

2
First post

Having just booked a short mini cruise(4 nights) on Ventura to celebrate our wedding anniversary I thought I would read up on a few reviews about her...

Last post

It really is something when you've never been on one before and I think some people have been on so many they may take what a big thing it is for...
40 Replies

7400 Views

Last post by CruiseLover30UK
08 Aug 2014, 14:59
Ventura Fly Cruise

by hazelk02 » 06 Apr 2014, 14:23

First post

Firstly apologies if this have covered before.

We are flying from Manchester to Genoa in October can anyone tell me what airlines are being used and...

Last post

Thanks for that, we have now got our flight info, we are flying with Thomas Cook our flight is 08.25.

3 Replies

2562 Views

Last post by hazelk02
27 May 2014, 21:41
Ventura’s last cruise through the heart of Venice

by ITWA Travel Writer » 27 Apr 2014, 13:17

First post

The last cruise of Ventura to ever sail through the San Marco and Giudecca Canals will be N421N departing 8th October 2014.

See my post ‘The Venice...

Last post

Lucky that i will be onboard Ventura next month then

3 Replies

2310 Views

Last post by davecttr
28 Apr 2014, 21:27
Ventura dining change?

by SueandPhil » 13 Oct 2013, 18:44

First post

Someone has posted on another forum that Saffron restaurant has changed from club to freedom dining leaving just Bay Tree with set times. Has anyone...

Last post

This is to be expected ... going forward freedom dining will become the norm and club dining a 'curio' from the past.

personally I think that will...

3 Replies

1944 Views

Last post by Kendhni
14 Oct 2013, 06:55
Ventura

by MariaG » 31 Jul 2013, 21:47

First post

Hi There can anyone give me any tips regarding the Ventura please/

Many thanks
Maria

Last post

Hi Brian,

Once again thanks for all of the info, it's handy to know that the Waterside Buffet Restaurant is open all night and we can get a hot...

14 Replies

3070 Views

Last post by MariaG
03 Aug 2013, 23:02
Ventura secrets

by B anderson » 20 Apr 2013, 11:53

First post

I seem to remember on the old forum that there was a topic regarding ship secrets.

For example hidden away passages/short cuts or balconies that...

Last post

If up on deck 15 above the Breakers bar, if you need the nearest loo,go forward into the spa and can use the toilets in the changing areas.

2 Replies

2118 Views

Last post by Rob Jackson
02 Jun 2013, 11:43
Ventura Cabin L101

by Mariner Mike » 25 Apr 2013, 11:34

First post

Hi

Does anybody have any information about cabin L101 on Ventura - right at the front of Lido deck looking out over the front of the ship.

We...

Last post

We were on L102 on Azura a couple of weeks back - probably lots of similarities.

Lovely quiet cabin, with just a suite further forward, so little...

1 Replies

2835 Views

Last post by sunseeker16
25 Apr 2013, 17:31
post refit

by maidsuzy » 09 Apr 2013, 10:52

First post

Hi, does anyone know if East has now turned into Atul Kochhar since the recent refit and does Ventura now have a retreat? I am thinking the Ramblas...

Last post

If you go to cruise specific discussion, under thread ventura dry dock you will see a post from me giving a link to pictures of the new glass house/...

3 Replies

1939 Views

Last post by Whiterdesign
09 Apr 2013, 20:18
Re-fit

by JenniC » 06 Apr 2013, 18:40

First post

Just seen Ventura in Southampton and not sure if it was ever confirmed, but definately (through the binoculars ) looks like they have installed a...

Last post

I wonder how they managed to repair that crack up on the top deck. It's not as though you can put one enormous sash cramp on it to pull the two edges...

2 Replies

1649 Views

Last post by oldbluefox
07 Apr 2013, 18:28
Ventura Select Dining

by Ess001 » 13 Mar 2013, 15:36

First post

Hi all, am on Ventura in April and although I have been on that ship before I cant remember if there is a select dining venue similar to the...

Last post

Ventura has the Beach House, which we used 3/4 times in Feb.. Very good.

2 Replies

2042 Views

Last post by JenniC
16 Mar 2013, 20:33
N310

by Ms B » 15 Mar 2013, 18:51

First post

Anyone on N310 ?

Last post

No problem ... it now reads N310 just like the other one :lol:

3 Replies

1692 Views

Last post by Manoverboard
16 Mar 2013, 18:57

31 topics

Forum permissions

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum

Cruise Community Forum : Disclaimer

About Ventura

Forum permissions

Board Disclaimer

Login • Register