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Oriana’s Final Cruise

by Suekersh » 26 Jul 2019, 16:39
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Sorry very long report. I don’t have anyone to tender for me until David returns from his bike tour so I have to wait for a good signal.

Oriana X913...

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Really enjoyed reading your reports Sue - just come back from our cruise on Aurora - the ships are quite similar I thought - when is your next...
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21 Aug 2019, 10:00
Oriana round Britain cruise June 19

by Whynd1 » 30 Jun 2019, 15:27

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This cruise as booked ages ago to celebrate a friend 60th birthday, it then became of the last 5 cruises that Oriana was undertaking before leaving...

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We thought that they were all expensive, but on that excursion you cover a lot of ground.

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30 Jun 2019, 18:52
X905 Mediterranean Cruise 7-25/4/2019

by Kenmo1 » 26 Apr 2019, 13:03
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With all the uncertainty with Brexit dates and new rules etc , we visited the Post Office in February to renew our passports using their 'complete'...

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I assume she will be our captain on the final Oriana cruise at the end of July. Still, so long as she keeps us safe I will be happy with that.
Looks...
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Last post by david63
28 Apr 2019, 21:50
Oriana’s Final Christmas Cruise.

by Suekersh » 27 Dec 2018, 13:39
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Hi all, sorry I have been a bit lax posting. I am sat on the aft deck in the sun with temperatures around 21 degrees.

The Cruise so far has been...

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We are on this last cruise as well, booked it before we knew that it was the final cruise for the Oriana. Look forward to meeting everybody.
David &...
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08 Apr 2019, 14:28
Oriana X809 - Final tales from Sue and the Butler....for now

by prefdavid » 13 Jun 2018, 09:03
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Monday 11 June 2018 - Southampton

Another sunny day in Southampton. We got off early after picking up our new cruise cards, dropped off our duty...

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Hi Sue,
Can you enlighten me to how you got on with the new policy ref cabin supplies.
You tell me, I won't let on to the others ;)

I noticed in...
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27 Jun 2018, 20:33
Oriana X808 - More tales from Sue and the Butler

by prefdavid » 26 May 2018, 11:56
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Southampton to Cadiz

Wednesday 23 May 2018 - Southampton

Ben from Cruise Park Southampton collected us at the port to take our Duty free to the...

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Sorry, I do not understand, what is unspent OBC.
Not a concept that I am familiar with :?
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12 Jun 2018, 08:32
Oriana X807 - Tales from Sue and the Butler

by prefdavid » 10 May 2018, 17:29

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Monday May 7 2018

Drive down to Southampton.

I was dreading the journey down on a Bank Holiday Monday especially as the the weather wasTropical....

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Thanks you for your reports Sue, have enjoyed reading them.

We were on the 2nd of April cruise to the Azores and Canaries which we really enjoyed...

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Last post by rita17
24 May 2018, 11:42
X803 Canaries cruise

by Whynd1 » 27 Mar 2018, 10:57

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Morning all

Just a short report as it was a usual Canaries cruise calling at Funchal, Tenerife, Lanzarote, Gran Canaria and Lisbon

Embarkation went...

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They have stopped serving the finger sandwiches in the buffet for afternoon tea, however if you go the restaurant for afternoon tea they are...

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29 Mar 2018, 15:22
Not Quite What We Signed Up For.

by Kenmo1 » 30 Oct 2017, 21:26

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We booked this 19 night cruise (11/10 to 30/10/17) because it contained 3 new ports for us. However, various changes were made during the cruise...

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Sounds like you had a nice time in spite of all the changes. Hopefully you'll get to Ravenna and Kotor another time

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Last post by Gill W
03 Nov 2017, 14:21
Oriana X719 to the Med

by Linda67 » 15 Oct 2017, 20:09

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A quick review but please excuse the lack of commas as it doesn't work on the keyboard! I'll be using a - instead!

We had a forward inside cabin on...

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El Ferrol .... is located for visiting a number of very beautiful places in Galicia.

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Last post by Manoverboard
01 Nov 2017, 13:44
Notes from Oriana British Isles August 2016

by Gill W » 05 Sep 2016, 16:14

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Apologises in advance if some notes are in the present tense and some in the past, as I wrote some on board and others at home

Oriana - Round...

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Barrow? :o Have you been to Barrow? :crazy:
Actually no ... closest so far is, I suspect, Grange-over-Sands.

Anyhowz ... my thinking was along the...

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Last post by Mervyn and Trish
07 Sep 2016, 13:29
Oriana to the Med. 7 August 2016

by Suekersh » 20 Aug 2016, 12:15

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A fairly brief review of our recent Med cruise on Oriana Iberia Cruise

We embarked Oriana on Sunday 7 August for a 12 night Iberia cruise.

We...

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Interesting report Sue having been on Oriana back in June I could relate to the tendering issues - waited for over an hour to tender into Guernsey....

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Last post by Jan Rosser
21 Aug 2016, 15:09
X608 - Iberia

by Jan Rosser » 23 Jun 2016, 18:20

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Just to keep Cubie happy I am posting a short report on this cruise - I know he is travelling on Oriana at Christmas and will probably disagree with...

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I enjoyed reading you review. The weather seems to have been the same as we got when we were away in May on the Azura. As long as you had a good time...

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Last post by Happydays
25 Jun 2016, 15:38
Sue Kersh - 50 nights in heaven (onboard Oriana)

by Dennis The Menace » 24 Mar 2016, 09:58
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Morning all, here's Sue's first update of her back to back Oriana cruises - first to Central Med, then to USA & Caribbean :

Boarding Oriana and 1st...

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Hi Sue! It was lovely to meet you on this cruise. Well done on your reports!! We loved this trip.... especially New Orleans. First time for us on...
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16 May 2016, 09:45
Sue Kershaw Live from Oriana in the Med.

by Suekersh » 06 Jun 2015, 07:47
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Good Morning all,

Well not quite live yet as still in the Elizabeth House Hotel almost ready for breakfast. It is a beautiful morning in Southampton...

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We are back in sunny Lancasire after an excellent cruise on the lovely Oriana. We disembarked earlier than expected. Captain Cooke is vey good at...
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24 Jun 2015, 18:31
Oriana X507 - Disembarkation Day

by MicheleW » 05 Apr 2015, 09:52

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DISEMBARKATION DAY
Woke about 6.20am to find we weren’t far off the QEII terminal. Checked the bill and there was still £2.20 unspent, but too late...

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The only pair I didn’t get to wear were my trainers, which I take for my early morning laps of the promenade deck, which I didn’t get to do this time...

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05 Apr 2015, 11:54
Oriana X507 - Embarkation - or not!

by MicheleW » 04 Apr 2015, 17:39

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Hi everyone – we’re home safely after a VERY enjoyable and somewhat unusual trip, as most of you may have heard!!!

So here is the story of the...

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Good report - we were on the previous cruise (which was excellent) and we had extra day/night on board. The captain and crew were brilliant with...

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05 Apr 2015, 09:26
Oriana X507 - the rest of the tale

by MicheleW » 04 Apr 2015, 19:45

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GUERNSEY
Awoke in the morning to a bit of a swell but noticed that we were just off of Guernsey. Hurried down to reception with my hotel receipts and...

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Glad you enjoyed your adventure and everything turned out ok.

In fact, with a free hotel stay in the New Forest, 50% refund, OBC and free wine, it...

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Last post by Gill W
04 Apr 2015, 22:53
Oriana X507 Pre-cruise

by MicheleW » 30 Mar 2015, 15:13
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Well, that's work finished for the week and now I can relax and look forward to our mini cruise on Oriana tomorrow.

Most of the packing was done...

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I hope Michele and her husband are alright, especially as it's their anniversary. At this rate she'll be down to her last pair of shoes and they've...
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01 Apr 2015, 09:55
Sue Kersh live from Oriana

by Dennis The Menace » 23 Dec 2014, 09:35
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Travel to Southampton, overnight stay, embarkation and first night.

Finally after booking 20 months ago for this Xmas and New Cruise on Oriana the...

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It's been brilliant following your cruise. Thank you so much for taking the trouble to post them and to Dennis for transferring them.

Carole
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Last post by CaroleF
12 Jan 2015, 11:47
X426 - 4 night cruise 6th November

by MicheleW » 11 Nov 2014, 15:10

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4 nights to Cherbourg and Zeebrugge.

Apologies for the length - hope it doesn't bore too much!

Prior to departure I booked for dinner in the Ocean...

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Hi Unicus,

Glad you enjoyed the cruise as well.

We noticed the removal of the rising sun motif as well, and like you, assume it is in preparation...

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Last post by MicheleW
21 Nov 2014, 19:54
Dennis the Menace on Oriana to the Fjords

by Suekersh » 14 Sep 2013, 06:58
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Dennis has asked me to post his reports from Oriana.

Friday 13 Sept.

Well, here we are for our 7 day cruise to Norway on the glorious Oriana, and...

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Good to see you back DTM :lol:
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Last post by frintonite
12 Nov 2014, 18:17
Oriana in Search of the Northern Lights

by frintonite » 12 Apr 2014, 18:55

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A short video from our cruise

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Thank you Ray - brilliant :thumbup:

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Last post by Jean W
13 Apr 2014, 14:24
Oriana In Search of the Northern Lights - Photos

by frintonite » 01 Apr 2014, 18:21

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www.frintonite.blogspot.co.uk

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They are fabulous - very interesting as we are doing this on the Oriana next March so hopefully we will be as lucky. I have never been to a really...

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11 Apr 2014, 18:11
Oriana in search of the Northern Lights, The End

by frintonite » 25 Mar 2014, 07:36

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Www.frintonite.blogspot.co.uk

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Thank you Ray. I've really enjoyed reading your Blogs.

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27 Mar 2014, 16:36

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