Home from the Majestic Princess

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,もっと詳しく
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,もっと詳しく
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 theもっと詳しく
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 seeもっと詳しく
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!もっと詳しく
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 weもっと詳しく
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. Bothもっと詳しく
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'sもっと詳しく
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 aもっと詳しく
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 usingもっと詳しく