P&O CRUISES'S Iona is the largest cruise ship ever to fly the UK flag and the first British cruise ship to be powered by liquefied natural gas ... 174 sea view cabins 1,486 balcony cabins, ...

Passengers refuse to cruise without a balconyOnce it was only for high-end passengers; today’s newest ships have balconies on most of the rooms.

Now, cabins with balconies on a standard, seven-day cruise generally cost $100 more than those with a window, and between $150 and $200 more than a stateroom inside the ship.

Breakaway's windowless "inside" cabins are similar in style to Balcony Staterooms, if smaller at 151 square feet and lacking pull-out sofas. There are 960 Balcony Staterooms and 449 Inside ...

Iona's inaugural season kicks off in August with a series of UK coastal cruises, including a maiden voyage that takes in her namesake Scottish island. A seven-night UK cruise costs from £579pp.

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