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P&O’S STEAK IN THE FUTURE
PASSENGERS on P&O Cruises’ Iona will be able to enjoy aged steaks at the new-concept Keel and Cow gastropub when she launches in May 2020.
Other dining options include the debut of The Quays piazza foodie market, home to a wide range of self-service and takeaway venues.
Also among the 30 eateries on board will be old favourites such as The Glass House, with charcuterie and cheese and around 40 wines by the glass chosen by expert Olly Smith.
The 180,000 gross tonnage, LNG-powered Iona is being built in Papenburg, Germany, and cruises are on sale in September.
A sister ship is on order for delivery in 2022. See pocruises. com for information.
JET OFF FOR SUMMER 2019
FLYBE has announced the first phase of its 2019 summer schedule featuring 147 routes with a total choice of over 2,900 flights a week across the UK and regional mainland Europe.
Seats are on sale now at flybe. com for travel between March 31 and June 16 2019.
TAKE A WEST COAST ROAD TRIP
CALIFORNIA’S Highway 1 is one of the world’s most celebrated drives and the iconic stretch between San Francisco and Los Angeles winds through quaint beach towns, wine country and rolling hills with seemingly never-ending views over the Pacific Ocean.
To celebrate the reopening of Highway 1 at Big Sur, America As You Like It has released a classic California Highway 1 fly-drive package.
The 10-night Pacific Coast Highway fly-drive is priced from £1435 per person, including flights with United from Heathrow, two nights in San Francisco, two nights in Santa Cruz, two nights in San Simeon, two nights in Santa Barbara and two nights in Los Angeles, plus fully inclusive car hire. Based on arrival in late August.
See americaasyoulikeit.com or call 020 8742 8299 for details.