Luxury cruise ships have a fascinating and colorful history. The industry of “pleasure cruises” began in the year 1867, as people discovered how enjoyable leisurely, elegant ocean travel could be. As the years passed, cruise ships became more and more receptive to the needs of their usually wealthy passengers, and became floating palaces, lavishly decorated and serving only the finest food and drink. The stately cruise ships portrayed in movies such as the Titantic are not figments of the imagination
Did you happen to know the Queen Mary I and Macbeth have heaps of traits in common? In the play, Macbeth becomes king of Scotland in 1040 after killing the king but he kills him in his sleep and blames the guards for his actions. Shakespeare is the person who wrote Macbeth; he has plenty of plays, but this is one of his best. Mary I becomes Queen Mary I and kills hundreds of people. Although one is real and one is fictional, Macbeth and Queen Mary both have terrible traits which make them a tragic
Queen Mary I Comparison Did you happen to know the Queen Mary I and Macbeth have heaps of traits in common? In the play, Macbeth becomes king of Scotland in 1040 after killing the king but he kills him in his sleep and blames the guards for his actions. Shakespeare is the person who wrote Macbeth; he has plenty of plays, but this is one of his best. Mary I becomes Queen Mary I and kills hundreds of people. Although one is real and one is fictional, Macbeth and Queen Mary both have terrible traits
City of Liverpool Often described as a city with the “most splendid setting of any English city” and the home of Beatle’s music. Liverpool’s history stretches back over 800 years, covering everything from maritime trading to Beatlemania. The city’s history as one of the world’s great ports earned its designated UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 2004. There’s no better way to learn about this story of Liverpool than a visit to the city’s national museums; World Museum Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery
Heathrow airport, the world’s largest and busiest international airport, is widely identified as a unique and amazing place. It has been seen as a melting port for all nationalities and backgrounds who flies millions of passengers every year to over 180 different destinations (Williams, 1986). Heathrow airport also ‘has come to symbolize progress, freedom, trade and the aspiration of their host nation on a global stage’ (Doherty, 2008, p.5). Over the past decades, footprints of luminaries such as
CRUISE SHIP A cruise ship or cruise liner is a (usually very large) passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship 's amenities are part of the experience, as well as the different destinations along the way. Transportation is not the prime purpose, as cruise ships operate mostly on routes that return passengers to their originating port, so the ports of call are usually in a specified region of a continent. In contrast, dedicated transport oriented ocean liners
Alan Turing: Breaking the Unbreakable Code The date was May 7th, 1945 when Germany officially surrendered to the Allied Powers to end the Second World War, and while this victory was accredited to the military convergence of powerful Allied nations and leaders, one important contributor was overlooked: Alan Turing. As time proceeded forward, immensely intelligent individuals such as Steve Jobs and Bill Gates emerged into the digitized era, bringing along with them the birth and technological diffusion
with the potential for big ships. It would take eight years, but in 1988 Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines responded by introducing the 73,192 gross ton mv Sovereign of the Seas, with a capacity of 2,282, the first new build of this size since the rms Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1968. The industry however was struggling to propel its growth and overcome self-inflicted problems including overcapacity. In 1980, there were only about thirty cruise lines and seventy-five ships with just around 40,000 berths worldwide
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