Australian cruise operator denies staff dressed as Ku Klux Klan for Christmas fun day

Australian cruise operator denies staff dressed as Ku Klux Klan for Christmas fun day

[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025

P&O Cruises Australia said the staff, who appeared in all-white jumpsuits and cone-shaped hats, were actually dressed as ‘snow cones’.



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