ItalienCivitavecchia42°5’45” N 11°46’43” E
21. april, Italien ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
So, as we sadly head home, what to say of the Majestic Princess...?
Pros
- The food is very good, in both the restaurant and the buffet, and very varied
- The indoor pool, and the cabins in there,Læs mere
Italien41°16’55” N 9°4’53” E
20. april, Italien ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
As we were up early for breakfast, we nabbed a cabin next to the pool on the way. This turned out to be a real boon as Ben read whilst I did a two-and-a-half hour swim!
We actually did some of theLæs mere
SpanienPalma39°33’50” N 2°37’9” E
19. april, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
We'd viewed the Bellver Castle in the far distance from the Sky Bar. But, Google reckoned it was a 45-minute walk...! It was back in the direction of the port anyway, so we thought we'd wander and seeLæs mere
SpanienPalma39°34’18” N 2°38’43” E
19. april, Spanien ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Ben took us on a walking tour of Palma from the Cathedral. We have visited before but only briefly, and the city is clearly much larger than we remembered. Every corner seemed to hold a church!Læs mere
SpanienPalma39°34’3” N 2°38’51” E
19. april, Spanien ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Harbour porpoises and a beautiful sunrise greeted us on the sail in to Palma. The port is quite far from the town but the walk was all harbourside which was very pleasant.
Disembarking early meant weLæs mere
Mediterranean Sea37°58’6” N 0°34’49” E
18. april, Mediterranean Sea ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Sailing from Gibraltar to Palma (Majorca) gave us our first day at sea. We enjoyed two talks - one from Cruise Director Nikki about life at sea and an enrichment lecture on Christopher Columbus. BothLæs mere
GibraltarGibraltar36°8’41” N 5°21’8” W
17. april, Gibraltar ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Back in town, the "rock" was still an anathema, covered in cloud and the rain settled so we firstly holed up in a bastion tunnel for a pint at the Lord Nelson before moving next door to the Queen'sLæs mere
GibraltarGibraltar36°6’36” N 5°20’42” W
17. april, Gibraltar ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
The cloud held an ominous threat of rain...which joined us on and off as we walked through Gibraltar. We popped by the Trafalgar cemetery and botanical gardens before the 100 ton gun and onwards up aLæs mere
Spanien36°8’25” N 5°7’21” W
17. april, Spanien ⋅ 🌬 16 °C
On our way to what would transpire as the slowest dinner possible last night, I banged my elbow on a bannister and now have a tiny but perfectly square cut 🤦♀️ so much for not usingLæs mere
SpanienAlicante38°20’45” N 0°29’5” W
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