Friday, 26 December 2008

Itinerary in detail!

January 2009

12 Mon - Fly from UK to Miami. Transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

13 Tue - Fort Lauderdale, Florida - Depart 5:00 pm
Fort Lauderdale Florida - Explore the “Venice of America”, with its lacework of over 165 miles of canals and yachts as huge as the mansions they’re moored at. Stroll along the tree-lined Las Olas, and wander into its upscale boutiques and wonderful restaurants. Enjoy the shops and cafés of Riverwalk, close to the Arts and Science District.

14 Wed - Cruising the Great Bahama Bank

15 Thu - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

16 Fri - St. George's, Grenada - 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
St. George's, Grenada
You can’t help but fall for St. George’s sparkling blue harbour. Head to Richmond Hill for photo opportunities over the cheery red roofs set against the dark green mountains of the interior.

17 Sat - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

18 Sun - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

19 Mon - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

20 Tue - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

21 Wed - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

22 Thu - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Rio will command your non-stop attention from the moment you set foot on its shores – or the golden sands of Copacabana or Ipanema for that matter. Climb Sugarloaf Mountain by cable car, then try out your salsa steps as night falls. Rio is an amazing experience – a city everyone should visit at least once in their lifetime.

23 Fri - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

24 Sat - Cruising the Atlantic Ocean

25 Sun - Montevideo, Uruguay - 7:00 am - 11:00 pm
Montevideo Uruguay
Unsung jewel of the South Atlantic, Montevideo, on the northern shore of the mighty River Plate, teems with an intoxicating mix of European tradition and colourful South American culture. With its shady downtown plazas to historic camps, forts, farms and missions that speak so eloquently of the dramas, hardships and battles of pioneering days, Uruguay’s capital completely captivates the spirit.

26 Mon - Cruising the South Atlantic Ocean

27 Tue - Cruising the South Atlantic Ocean

28 Wed - Cruising the Cape Horn, Chile

29 Thu - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

30 Fri - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

31 Sat - Santiago, (from Valparaiso), Chile - 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Santiago, (from Valparaiso) Chile
A single tram ride will open up a whole vista of possibilities during your visit to Valparaiso - from the colourful houses set upon the hillsides to the stunning Maipo Valley wine region.

February 2009

1 Sun - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

2 Mon - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

3 Tue - Lima (from Callao), Peru - 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Lima (from Callao) Peru
Tour the nearby capital of Lima to witness colonial architecture in city plazas and superb displays of pre-Colombian artifacts in the Gold Museum. Then visit the Larco Herrera Museum with its precious collections of Peruvian pottery. Or discover one of the world''s greatest archeological mysteries on an optional flight over the famous Nazca Lines.

4 Wed - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

5 Thu - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

6 Fri - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

7 Sat - Acapulco, Mexico - 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Acapulco Mexico
Join the sun worshippers along Acapulco’s Crescent Bay. This one-time vacation mecca for Hollywood royalty has been ranked a world-class resort for over a quarter of a century. Watch the famous cliff divers at La Quebrada, and then head for the scenic point of Las Brisas. This spectacular bay can also be admired on an excursion to a private location high in the hills.

8 Sun - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

9 Mon - Cruising the Pacific Ocean

10 Tue - Los Angeles, USA - Arrive 7:00 am
Los Angeles USA
Welcome to the gateway to fame and fortune, with its endless beaches and non-stop excitement. There are wonderful restaurants, exceptional museums, fabulous stores, dazzling nightlife, unlimited recreation and sporting attractions, and a rich multiculturalism that adds international allure.

11 Wed - Los Angeles, USA

12 Thu - Los Angeles, USA - Leave 5.25pm

13 Fri - Overnight flight. Arrive UK. Arrive 11.30am

Sunday, 7 December 2008

The Queen Mary 2 itinerary


Here's the itinerary of the Queen Mary 2 - from Fort Lauderdale all the way around South America and up to Los Angeles in 28 days!
A late change to the itinerary - a stop in Grenada instead of Barbados. Oh well - we'll just have to cope with that and get over it!