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Cruise Ship "AZORES" has departed Lisbon and is now on charter with German...
SHIPS & THE SEA - BLOGUE dos NAVIOS e do MAR: On board the AZORES: The Portuguese Cruise Ship "AZORES", has departed from Lisbon last week on the 11th of March 2014, she left one day late due to...
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"FRAM" at Funchal
"FRAM" was built in 2006 by FINCANTIERI, the ship is 12.700 G.T. and is operated by HURTIGRUTEN in Greenland and the Arctic Ocean, she has capacity for 380 passengers. This charming ship was named...
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M.V. "DISCOVERY" departing HULL
Cruise Ship "DISCOVERY" was introduced in 1972 as the ISLAND VENTURE, she became extremely famous when used for a few episodes of the famous TV series "THE LOVE BOAT", when the main protagonist, her...
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"VINTAGE IS THE NEW MODERN", cruise review by Mike Louagie of his recent...
"FUNCHAL" is a classic Passenger ship originally built in 1961, last year after a period of three years laid-up in Lisbon the ship was purchased by the newly formed Company, Portuscale Cruises, she was...
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"LE BOREAL" at Amsterdam
"Subtle blend of Luxury" is how LE PONENT CRUISES describes their ship "LE BOREAL", a mega-yacht looking passenger ship offering sophisticated cruising to their just over 200 guests, this magnificent...
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"COSTA LUMINOSA" at Dover
This is a first for this Blog, the very first entry of "COSTA LUMINOSA", a cruise ship owned and operated by COSTA CROCIERE, the ship was built in Italy by Fincantieri and introduced in June of 2009,...
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"RMS AQUITANIA" to be remembered at Liverpool
RMS "AQUITANIA" nicknamed "SHIP BEAUTIFUL" was one of the most beautiful ships of her day, she was built in 1914 and departed on her maiden voyage from Liverpool on the 30.5.1914. To mark the Centenary...
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Passenger Terminal at Amsterdam
Located at the heart of the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Amsterdam, the PASSENGER TERMINAL offers new and well appointed facilities for the average 300.000 tourists that yearly visit the Dutch...
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"QUEEN VICTORIA" visited Liverpool to remember RMS "AQUITANIA"
The affiliation between CUNARD and the city of Liverpool goes back to 1840 and is still very much alive today, despite Southampton being the UK home port for the CUNARD LINE. "QUEEN VICTORIA" visited...
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"QUEEN VICTORIA" in Liverpool last month
Warm welcome by the people of Liverpool to the "QUEEN VICTORIA", photos 30th and 31st May 2014
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"QUEEN VICTORIA" leaving Liverpool on a fabulous summer's day
"QUEEN VICTORIA" left Liverpool early afternoon, about 3.45pm on the 31st of May, a gorgeous sunny and warm day, can't wait to see her back next year with her fleet mates QUEEN ELIZABETH and QUEEN MARY...
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"QUEEN ELIZABETH" at Barcelona"
"QUEEN ELIZABETH" is the youngest passenger ship of the prestigious CUNARD LINE, the ship was ordered in 2007 at the Italian Shipyard FINCANTIERI, the same year that the QUEEN VICTORIA debuted, also...
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"NIEUW AMSTERDAM" at Barcelona
Cruise Ship "NIEUW AMSTERDAM" entered service in 2010, she is a VISTA CLASS ship, commonly known as a Signature Class Ship, which basically is a derivative design of the Vista Class ships, she has a...
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DISNEY MAGIC and SOVEREIGN seen from GRIMALDI Cruise Ferry "CRUISE BARCELONA"
Last Month, June the 14th, I was once again arriving Barcelona on Cruise Ferry "CRUISE BARCELONA" as we were entering the Port, two regular cruise ship visitors to Barcelona were on their way out, the...
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Built in 1993 at just 19.090 G.T., "BRAEMAR" is a very intimate cruise ship, she has capacity for just under 800 passengers, the ship is operated by FRED OLSEN, she is seen here departing Dover, 18.7.2014
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Cruise Ships at Dover, seen from the "PRINCE OF WALES PIER"
"SAGA SAPPHIRE" and "SILVER CLOUD" at Dover last June. These photos were taken from a wonderful advantage point, the Historic "PRINCE OF WALES PIER". Named after the Prince of Wales who laid the...
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SILVER CLOUD at 20
SILVER CLOUD is twenty years old, the ship owned and operated by SILVERSEA CRUISES was launched in 1994, she was the first ship of the Company and set standards for the next three ships, at 16.800...
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Three Cruise Ships at Barcelona last Monday, the 8th of September
INSIGNIA, ISLAND ESCAPE and MARINA were together at Barcelona last Monday, the 8th of September, I was back at the Catalan Capital once again to board the Cruise Ferry CRUISE ROMA on a voyage to...
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MARINA departing Barcelona last month
M.V. "MARINA" is a fine cruise ship operated by OCEANIA CRUISES, she entered service in January of 2011, at 66.000 G.T., she is in my opinion one of the most attractive new cruise ships in service,...
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M.V. "EMPRESS" departing Civitavecchia
I remember in the early 90's thinking that the EMPRESS, here pictured, was one very attractive passenger ship for modern standards, I still think the same, she's changed her livery from all white to...
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