Cunard QE2 Queen Elizabeth 2: Tour Part 1 (inside the ship)
…This is a video we made through the inside of the QE2 while we were on a Transatlantic Crossing to New York in December 2004. A video of the decks and the rough seas to come……
…This is a video we made through the inside of the QE2 while we were on a Transatlantic Crossing to New York in December 2004. A video of the decks and the rough seas to come……
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…This is a video we made of us on the QM2 crossing in April. More about what we did than the ship…..
Budapest seen from Castle Hill area looking across to the Pest side and Houses of Parliament The last day of my Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection River Beatrice “Enchanting Danube” river cruise was spent in the staggeringly beautiful city of Budapest. Both sides of the river are UNESCO World Heritage sites as the buildings and scenery is so impressive. Even more so when you find out that most were destroyed or very severely damaged in WWI…
…anniversary. It is one of the most iconic, and you need to do it on Cunard Queen Mary 2. You can do other transatlantic trips which are repositioning but really for me, the ultimate classic one is the Queen Mary 2. Absolutely definitely do that one. Norwegian Fjords One of the most beautiful trips that you can do is a cruise to the Norwegian fjords. There’s lots of options you can do. You can either go out of places in Norway or you can sail from…
…ritish Airways lounge at OR Tambo Johannesburg – British Airways Lounge at Victoria Falls Livingstone Zambia (Very homemade approach..!) – Virgin Atlantic at the OR Tambo Airport Johannesburg (A fairly new airline lounge which while not that large is funky decor as usual with Virgin) Pictures of each are below, which show the massive diversity in style and decor. The 2 extremes being the BA Zambia and Virgin Heathrow. BA Zambia has a real “homemad…
…while its museums are home to an impressive collection of vintage cars and Victorian memorabilia. Matjiesfontein Milner Hotel Kimberley’s Extraordinary Big Hole Not as strange as it first may seem, the Big Hole is actually an open pit and underground diamond mine in Kimberley, South Africa. It is disputed to be the largest mine excavated by hand and, whilst operations ceased here in 1914, you can still visit the Mine Museum to learn all about the…
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…e series and with this we’ve since written QM2: A Photographic Journey and Queen Victoria: A Photographic Journey. While these ships are still in service, the books follow a similar format in that they celebrate the Cunard Queens in pictorial form. Most of the photographs within the books are taken by us. We have just been signed to write Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey which will be released in 2012. It’s been a lot of fun, and the positi…
…d Advice: The Main Cruise Types and Destinations To Consider! Cunard Queen Victoria in Rotterdam Holland I will cover the main cruise types in order of what I think are the best for people new to cruising, or looking for new cruise ideas: “Taster Cruise” These are a must if you are considering a cruise and unsure if cruising is for you. They are mostly to help ensure the cruise line is the right one for you. Cruise lines are so different in style,…
…nd the “Vista” class ship design that is used for the newest Cunard ships (Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth) and the P&O ship “Arcadia” that I have cruised on 3 times. I am intrigued to see how the “Fantasia” class design differs both outside when I see it in real life, and most importantly inside the ship. MSC Preziosa has many new features incorporated into the ship, including the longest water slide at sea (which he says is 120 metres long) a…