Leaving Liverpool

 Left at 5pm to go up the Mersey. 

Liverpool Crowne Plaza

 We arrived last night driving up to Liverpool. Left at 10am and arrived at 4 pm. We’re parked and stayed at the hotel for the first leg. Boarding starts at 1130 for us. 

Bolette in Dock 

Crowne Plaza 

Hotel is very close!!

Bored y by midday and had lunch on board. 

Southampton return - after 108 days

Arriving early in the morning, followed by Queen Anne. We'd left with Queen Anne on the same day to fireworks from Southhampton, sailed passed her on the 13th March near Australia waving to each other, and return to Southampton on the same day - we went around the world westwards, they went around eastwards!!

Final Day on the way to Southampton

 We had the crew  saying good bye, and a final tea with the Ukulele players ..

Rory Bremner on QM2

 Today we had Rory Bremner on stage - very amusing ...

Cadiz - Spain

 Today we were in Cadiz, somewhere we've been a few times before.

We got off for a wander in Town, Mango, another Ale Hop visit, Coffee and lunch, and a wander back to the ship ...

Divers at work on QM2

Lunch

Coffee!

Country Fair - Queen Mary 2

Today we had a country fair in the Queens's Room. Even the Ukulele players had a go ...

 

Captain having sponges throwing ...