Floating Luxury: The Most Luxurious Cruise Ships Contributor(s): Maassen, Iwein (Author) |
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ISBN: 9401411492 ISBN-13: 9789401411493 Publisher: Lannoo Publishers OUR PRICE: $63.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Canada - Ontario (on) |
Dewey: 623.824 |
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 9.21" W x 11.47" (3.17 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - Ontario |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Cruise ships offer an intriguing escape. These incredible ships have always captured the imagination, they are unique, luxurious and have increasingly become floating cities on the oceans of the world thanks to innovative engineering and design. They are opulent hotels able to accommodate over a thousand people in comfort, with the opportunity for fine dining, entertainment, a range of leisure and sporting activities along with a slice of retail therapy. Floating Luxury showcases twenty of the world's most exclusive cruise ships giving a breakdown of basic data (facts and figures), the history of the ship and its design, all accompanied by some stunning photography. Additionally there is travel information, key ports and a list of nautical terminology; making this a fantastic resource for those who are passionate about cruise ships, either on deck or from the comfort of an armchair... allow yourself to be transported into another world. |