Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 11, 2019 Author #26 Share Posted November 11, 2019 Gnarly tree Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 11, 2019 Author #27 Share Posted November 11, 2019 We began our last full day in London by taking the Big Red Bus to the Borough Market We went outside to photograph the Shard We found Southwark Cathedral nearby Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 11, 2019 Author #28 Share Posted November 11, 2019 As we entered this elderly gentleman began telling us about the church building It has a lovely ornate altar And some great stained glass windows This one dedicated to William Shakesphere He told us the story of Sam Wanamaker an American who raised the money to rebuild the Globe Theatre after it had burned down . The choir began practice while we were there Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 11, 2019 Author #29 Share Posted November 11, 2019 (edited) As it was near lunch time we saw that they had a cafe in the rear of the church . We ate outside near this vintage Rolls - Royce After lunch we decided to walk it off by going along the river . Walking under London Bridge we heard a familiar tune . The Silver Wind was next to the Belfast Edited November 11, 2019 by scubacruiserx2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 11, 2019 Author #30 Share Posted November 11, 2019 At about this point we fancied an ice cream We crossed Tower Bridge And after passing the Tower and it's guard lions we decided to pick up the Big Red Bus When the bus came a lot of " ladies" came out of the woodwork cutting line , pushing and shoving to grab the few empty seats on the hot bus . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 11, 2019 Author #31 Share Posted November 11, 2019 Saint Paul's Cathedral We hopped off to walk along the river embankment Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 12, 2019 Author #32 Share Posted November 12, 2019 William Tyndale was the first to translated the Bible into English from the original texts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 12, 2019 Author #33 Share Posted November 12, 2019 We ordered room service for our last supper in London A nice BA club We flew Club Europe to Copenhagen which means 2 people share 3 seats instead of 2 larger seats shown when booking Breakfast is served Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 12, 2019 Author #34 Share Posted November 12, 2019 (edited) The Taxi ride from the Copenhagen Airport takes about 30 minutes and costs about $70 . We had a short line at about 11 AM and sat about 30 minutes before boarding . We went straight to our room 7191 Starboard aft corner . Edited November 12, 2019 by scubacruiserx2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Rare MicCanberra Posted November 12, 2019 #36 Share Posted November 12, 2019 Hi Joe, I know I have seen some of these before in your other report, but these are so great to see again. And being here in this forum may help some planning their trip. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 12, 2019 Author #37 Share Posted November 12, 2019 (edited) 1 hour ago, MicCanberra said: Hi Joe, I know I have seen some of these before in your other report, but these are so great to see again. And being here in this forum may help some planning their trip. We hope so. Edited November 12, 2019 by scubacruiserx2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 13, 2019 Author #39 Share Posted November 13, 2019 Lunch options for day 1 MDR View from the balcony It was sure nice to be able to have laundry service after 3 days After the lifeboat drill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 13, 2019 Author #40 Share Posted November 13, 2019 First breakfast at the Pinnacle Grill Show plates for Rudi's Where the church group met on Saturdays CC M&G's were held here Neptune Lounge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 13, 2019 Author #41 Share Posted November 13, 2019 Zuiderdam ship's announcement for Tallin , Estonia . Dinner menu is on TV Escargot The tenderloin was tender Duck breast Next stop : Tallin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare MicCanberra Posted November 13, 2019 #42 Share Posted November 13, 2019 I enjoyed my visit to Estonia. Looking forward to your pics though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 13, 2019 Author #43 Share Posted November 13, 2019 1 hour ago, MicCanberra said: I enjoyed my visit to Estonia. Looking forward to your pics though. We do enjoy Tallin as it's a DIY port and it's Medieval history . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 13, 2019 Author #44 Share Posted November 13, 2019 Weather from the TV The NCL Pearl was in port ahead of us We could see our cabin here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 13, 2019 Author #45 Share Posted November 13, 2019 We took a cab to the upper part of the city ( and our knees thanked us ) Alexander Nevsky Cathedral 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 14, 2019 Author #46 Share Posted November 14, 2019 We wanted to go into this church , The Dome Church Most of the people stopped at the velvet rope . It cost about 2 Euros to come all the way in The room on the right is presumably the Neptune Lounge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 14, 2019 Author #47 Share Posted November 14, 2019 A crowd at the overlook The view was worth the wait You can see the Zuiderdam in the center of the photo A hole in the wall Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 14, 2019 Author #48 Share Posted November 14, 2019 Entering the old town Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare MicCanberra Posted November 14, 2019 #49 Share Posted November 14, 2019 So cool. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rare scubacruiserx2 Posted November 14, 2019 Author #50 Share Posted November 14, 2019 Our knees still remember these steps from our last visit here ( they were wet ) . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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