Motorcycle Holidays in France

Any motorcycle owner will know that there’s nothing like the sense of freedom and exhilaration of a ride – especially when exploring new destinations during motorcycle holidays. From the glorious green landscapes of the Loire Valley to the winding mountain roads of the Pyrénées, France appears practically tailor-made for bikers. So that leaves just one problem: with a road network

“A superpod of over 4000 Striped Dolphin” and other marine wildlife spotted on our ferry routes

Did you know that P&O Ferries routes are regularly used by Research Surveyors for MARINElife, a charity that keeps records of sightings to aid marine management and conservation? In fact, the group’s first outings started on a former P&O ferry service that ran from the UK to Bilbao.

Top Tips for Travelling as a Family on a P&O Ferry

Ferry travel is all about freedom – which is all the more important when travelling with children. It allows you to pack as much as you desire into your car, while bringing your own vehicle with you on holiday lets you explore at your own leisure. Here, we share our top tips for travelling as a family on a P&O

8 top tips for travelling to the Tour de France 2018

Want to celebrate the 105th birthday of the Tour de France in person? The race is one of the most popular sporting events in the world, and there’s nothing quite like experiencing the electric atmosphere for yourself. Getting a good view of your cycling idols as they battle it out in person is actually much easier than you might think,

Travelling with Kids on a P&O Ferry

There’s nothing quite like going on a family holiday – but we all know stress can appear as an unwelcome fellow passenger when you’re travelling with children. When you start your journey with kids on a P&O ferry, you can forget about limiting your luggage, entertaining infants within the confines of a tiny aeroplane seat, and keeping tantrums at bay

#WhatNext – Why you should book a minicruise in 2018

For the history buffs and the dancing queens, the city-breakers and the party-planners, whatever your holiday style you’re sure to find a minicruise that’s just right for you. Pack all of the style and relaxation of a longer trip at sea into just a few days, with all of your transport, accommodation and entertainment planned for you in one cost-effective

Discover Basel

Situated in northwest Switzerland, near to where the nation meets with France and Germany, Basel’s location has served as a key trading hub for thousands of years. With a variety of diverse and vibrant districts to suit every taste, you’ll have time to explore each one. Even on a short break, you’ll find plenty of great things to do in

Tips for Driving in France

Ah, the open road. Sometimes there’s no greater pleasure than exploring a city from the comfort of your own car. From the craggy coastlines of Brittany to the snowy peaks of the Alps, France in particular offers endless road trip opportunities. If you’re thinking of driving in France though, you’ll find that some of their regulations may differ to those

Unlimited Luggage Allowance – The Ultimate Holiday Suitcase Pt. 2

What if, instead of squeezing your very essential items into the designated luggage size, you could take everything you desired on holiday in your ultimate suitcase? If you’ve always dreamed of going away without having to leave things behind, then a ferry may just be the answer as there’s an unlimited luggage allowance available.

Unlimited Luggage Allowance – The Ultimate Holiday Suitcase Pt. 1

Ah, the sun. The fun. The 6am wake up calls to chaos in the kitchen. With the summer holidays well underway, we asked three mums what they would take in their ultimate holiday suitcase. With no luggage restrictions when you travel by P&O Ferries, you’re free to pack as much or as little as you like.

Top Tips for Travelling During Peak Times

With summer in full swing, now’s the perfect time to get clued up on some top tips for travelling during peak times. As the only complete month of the UK’s six-week school holiday, August brings a sharp increase of visits to places such as France and the Netherlands. Many a family set off on their annual escape during this period,

Getting from the port of Dublin to Galway

Set along the Wild Atlantic Way on Ireland’s west coast, Galway is a thriving, bohemian city that is often referred to as the country’s cultural heart. As well as having plenty of beaches and expansive promenades perfect for a seaside escape, the city’s network of cobbled streets, colourful shops and folky bars are a joy to explore for all ages,

Where Will Your Trip Take You? Our New Adventure Planner

Fed up with the same old holiday resort? Curious to try out something a little different? From the chic shopping streets of Paris to the soft sand of The Hague, we’ve created an interactive map that will help you to discover your perfect holiday escape, P&O Ferries Adventure Planner. Whether you want to hike across Ireland’s national parks, explore medieval