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MS Columbus 2

Description:  C Columbus is a small ship rated 3-stars plus by the Berlitz Guide to Cruising and renowned for offering highly personal service. Relaxation and enjoyment are its watchwords and the first-class crew pamper guests in a restful atmosphere.

Lecturers and tour guides help passengers make the most of on-shore excursions, rooms are tastefully decorated, there is plenty of entertainment and restaurants are excellent.

Features include the stylish sun deck and pool, sauna, Palm Garden lounge, library, galleria and wine bar.

The ship’s slogan is: ‘The World at its Most Beautiful’.


Typical Itinerary:
Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, the ‘rough magic’ of the Scottish Highlands, Glasgow’s amazing Burrell Collection art gallery, mysterious Stonehenge, lively Dublin and a visit to London to see Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. All feature on the Castles and Wild Beauty of the British Isles cruise, calling at Portsmouth.

Operator: Hapag Lloyd Cruises www.hl-cruises.com

 

  Factfile:

Built:                   1997  
Category:                Premium  
Length:                   144m  
Speed:                 18.5 knots
Passenger decks:      6  
Passenger capacity:     420  
Cabins or suites:       197/8  
Crew:                          170 (European and International)
Language on board:      German  
Medical centre:           Yes  

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