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Cruise ships in Barcelona
Five cruise ships were in Barcelona last Saturday, ADVENTURE OF THE SEAS, SOVEREIGN with her new livery, a first for me, DISNEY MAGIC which I had not seen since 2007 also in Barcelona, GRAND HOLIDAY...
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Cruise ship "SOVEREIGN" at Barcelona with the new PULLMANTUR colours
It was nearly one year ago last time I saw the "SOVEREIGN" in Barcelona, she was still an all white ship with a red funnel, exactly one week ago, there she was once again but this time showing her new...
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Cruise Ship "GRAND HOLIDAY" at Barcelona
"GRAND HOLIDAY" was built in Denmark by Aalborg Vaerft in 1985, she was operated by Carnival Cruise Lines as the HOLIDAY. Late 2009 the ship was transferred to another Carnival owned company, the...
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Intimate shots of "GRAND HOLIDAY" at her berth in Barcelona
Cruise Ship "GRAND HOLIDAY" is seen here in detail, what I like to call "intimate shots" of a ship, one of my favourite photographic methods, explore and make the most of a ship, particularly passenger...
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"DISNEY MAGIC" repositioned in Barcelona again this summer
"DISNEY MAGIC" is one of my favourite cruise ships, last time I saw her was back in 2007 also in Barcelona, she has been once again been repositioned this July at the Catalan Capital for a series of...
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The brand new "EUROPA 2" at Barcelona
"EUROPA 2" entered service last May, I was lucky enough to be in Lisbon at the end of her maiden voyage, less than two months later there she was at Barcelona, giving me the opportunity for some...
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cruise ships at Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is the Port for Rome, I have been there in 1995 for the first time cruising on CAROUSEL, about two weeks ago I was back there on board Cruise Ferry "CRUISE ROMA", this has got to be one...
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AURORA a cruise ship of sheer beauty
Built in 2000 "AURORA" is an outstanding cruise ship, these photos were sent to me by Harald Oanes during "AURORA's" call to Stavanger this last week. Thank you Harald for these truly amazing photos of...
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Cruise Ship "AIDAblu" departing Civitavecchia
"AIDAblu" is a cruise ship operated by German company AIDA CRUISES, she was built also in Germany by MEYER WERFT and delivered in February of 2010, she weighs 71.300 G.T. and can accommodate just over...
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Cruise Ship "MARINA" at Southampton
Seen here departing Southampton is the Cruise Ship "MARINA", this modern version of the PACIFIC/ISLAND PRINCESS ships from the early seventies, has a distinctive yacht-like profile similar to the...
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Celebrating the Life of "THE LOVE BOAT"
"PACIFIC PRINCESS" was built in 1971 by German Shipyard NORDSEEWERKE as the SEA VENTURE for Norwegian Cruiseships A/S, Oslo. In 1975 the ship was sold to the recently acquired PRINCESS CRUISES part of...
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M.V. "FUNCHAL", the rebirth of a classic
"FUNCHAL" has been a regular here, but this will most certainly be the most important "post" so far about this beautiful classic passenger ship, she was built back in 1961 and has been a very...
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"AZAMARA QUEST" week-end in Lisbon
the 2000 year built "AZAMARA QUEST" was in Lisbon this last week-end, the ship arrived sunday at noon and departed the following day to Seville, 26.8.2013. This charming passenger ship was built at...
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Portuguese Cruise Ship "FUNCHAL" stranded at Goteborg due to technical and...
Safety issues strand cruise ship - Göteborg Daily: "FUNCHAL" one of the most talked about passenger ships at the moment, was due to start her maiden voyage on the 27.8.2013 cruising to the Norwegian...
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M.V. "OCEAN PRINCESS" at Dover
"OCEAN PRINCESS" is the former R-Four, built for Renaissance Cruises by Chantiers de L'Atlantique in 1999, after the demise of Renaissance the ship was laid-up until 2002 when she was bought by...
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Busy week-end for CRUISE-LIVERPOOL
Last week-end was particularly busy for CRUISE-LIVERPOOL, the "AIDAcara" visited the city of Liverpool on the last day of August and "CELEBRITY INFINITY" the following day, this magnificent CELEBRITY...
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M.V. "FUNCHAL" inaugural cruise under PORTUSCALE CRUISES
The newly rebuilt FUNCHAL departed Goteborg on her inaugural cruise last monday, the 2.9.2013, the ship visited on this maiden voyage after resuming service ending a period of three years laid-up in...
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M.V. "LISBOA" undergoing refit in Lisbon
Cruise Ship M.V. "LISBOA" is one of the four ships acquired by PORTUSCALE CRUISES from C.I.C., the others being, FUNCHAL, now back in service, PORTO and AZORES. Showing here at Lisbon last month is the...
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M.V. "EMPRESS" at Lisbon
Seen here arriving the city of Lisbon, is the 1990 built "EMPRESS", she is now operated by PULLMANTUR, this handsome cruise ship has capacity for 650 passengers and has 48.563 G.T. Photos taken today...
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M.V. "DISCOVERY" photographed in IBERIAN ports
"DISCOVERY" now operated by C.M.V. is seen here at LA CORUNA, two top photos with the DEUTSCHLAND and at PORTO, she was on an Iberian cruise with British passengers, photos 18 and 19 of September 2013
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