Ballroom dance cruising on Cunard's Queen Victoria around the British Isles
Index to Travelblogue of Ballroom dance cruising on Cunard's Queen Victoria around the British Isles
PART ONE:
Aboard Cunard's Queen Victoria to cruise around the British Isles
Meeting up with my fellow dance cruisers, first dinner and dance
Day 2 : Cherbourg, France... and where is my cabin mate?
The Black and White Formal Ball ...and missing the ship!
PART TWO:
Ferries, buses, taxis and keys
Day 3: Cobh, Kinsale and Blarney Castle
The Cunard Host Program on Queen Victoria
Day 4: Dublin - City of Literature
PART THREE:
Day 5: Liverpool...Beatlemania hits some dancers at sea
DAY 6: Belfast, more Beatles...and Spa time for me
DAY 7: Greenock, Glasgow...lochs and all
DAY 7: An anniversary dance on board
PART FOUR:
Day 8: Formal Night PicturesDay 9: Edinburgh, and Amber Restaurant
Days 8 and 10: Dance Workshops at sea
Disembarkation Day: Southampton to London ...and final thoughts
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By the way, the picture of
By the way, the picture of the man on the floor is Gordy in the exit passage on the ferry from Cherbourg to Ireland (unfortunately it brought us to the opposite coast from where the Queen Victoria docked). We were ushered off the boat by the head purser who gave us official vests to wear. All this happened in front of 550 passengers who were wondering why we got special treatment. We did make the bus connection, however (it was tight), and the taxi to meet up with the Queen Victoria. Sleeping on the linoleum floor was not like sleeping on a bed on the QV (and no toothbrushes either)!
You look smokin' in that red
You look smokin' in that red dress! va va voom...