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Maassen, Iwein.

The contemporary cruise : style, discovery, adventure / Iwein Maassen ; [translated from the Dutch by Rebekah Wilson]. - London : Thames & Hudson, ©2007. - 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm

Includes index.

Legendary ships (Sea Cloud ; Carnival ; Queen Elizabeth 2) -- Alternative cruises (Hurtigruten ; Tall ships ; Freight ships) -- Fascinating routes (Caribbean ; World cruises and transatlanic crossings ; French Polynesia) -- Nature and expedition cruises (Antarctica ; Galapagos Islands ; South Patagonia) -- Interesting ports of call (Barcelona ; Miami ; St Petersburg) -- River cruises (The Nile ; The Rhine ; Yangtze)

A photographic depiction of the world of stylish cruises, complemented by practical traveler information, features hundreds of lavish images while surveying legendary luxury ships, the extensive range of available cruises, and specific ports of calls.

ISBN: 9780500513491 050051349X

LCCN: 2006908244

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA696287 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013601831 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ocean travel.
Cruise ships.

LC Class. No.: G550 / .M3165 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 910.202