I-British Isles kunye ne-Fjords yaseNorway Cruise kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle

Uhambo lweMiholide Ukungena kwi-Jewel ye-Ocean Seas Cruise ukuya eNyakatho Yurophu

Intsapho yam isoloko ifuna ukuya eBritish Isles, kwaye ndihlala ndifuna ukubona ama-fjords aseNorway. Ngoko, xa sambona iRoyal Caribbean Jewel yeeLwandle yayinehambo eyaquka zombini, (kwaye kwimihla yamanani ethu), sathengela ityitile ye-11-day cruise.

Ukuhamba kwethu kwinqanaba laseHarwich, elikuphela kweekhilomitha ezili-75 ukusuka eLondon, ngoko sachitha iintsuku ezimbini apho ngaphambi kohambo. Le nqanawa yaya e-Cherbourg, eCobh (eKork), eDublin, eGlasgow, nakwiichweba ezintathu kwiifjords zaseNorway-Flam, Alesund, naseBergen.

Kwakuyinqwelo ehamba phambili, kwaye sasithanda onke amachweba okubizwa kunye nomkhumbi.

• 01 ngo-12

  Iveki ehamba phambili ngaphambi kweMiholide eLondon

  ILondon yenye yezona zixeko ezibiza kakhulu kwihlabathi, kodwa lizizixeko ezimangalisayo kwaye zininzi ezininzi ezikhethiweyo okanye eziphantsi. Safika eLondon ekuseni kakhulu kwaye sithatha isitimela esilungiselelwe ngaphambili kunye ne-van shuttle ehotele.
  
  Sasiwa phantsi iifolo zethu ehotele kwaye siphuthuma ngeT Tube eseduze (isitima se-London ngaphantsi) ukuya kwiNdwendwe yaseBuckingham ukuze sibone ukuphela konyaka weTrooping umbala wombala. Emva koko, sahamba malunga nomzi, sithatha iHyde Park kunye neHarrod eseduze. Usuku lwethu lokuqala luphelile ngokukhwela kwiLiso laseLondon. Usuku lwesibini eLondon esichitha kwiNqaba yaseLondon kwaye sikhwele ibhasi, i-hop-off (HOHO) ibhasi. Kuyamangalisa ukuba uninzi umzi onokuwubona kwiintsuku ezimbini!
  
  Ngomso olandelayo, sahamba ngesitimela siya eHarwich nakwinqanawa.

• 02 we-12

  Ukuqaliswa eHarwich naseCherbourg, eFransi

  Isitimela esivela kwiSix Station saseLondon esiya eLondon ukuya eHarwich iphela kwiiyadi ezingama-30 ukusuka apho iinqanawa zokuhamba khona, ngoko ke indlela elula yokufikelela eHarwich. Sithatha umzila we-11:18, kwaye sahlala kwiJewel yezilwandle nge-1: 00 ntambama.
  
  Ngelishwa, i-cruise yaqala ngokudumala. Isiteyhini somsebenzi waseFransi siza kugcina iinqanawa zingena eLe Havre, zikhusele ukutyelela kwethu ukuya kwiiLwandle zaseNormandy. Ndandimtyelele iNormandy , kodwa intsapho yam yayingekho. Kuya kufuneka sibuyele!
  
  Iindaba ezilungileyo kukuba i-Jewel yeeLwandle yayiya ku-Cherbourg, eFransi. Abakhweli abambalwa baya kuba nako ukuthatha uhambo lwabo oluhleliweyo; Uninzi lwethu lungafuni. Savuya ukuhamba ngeenxa zonke edolophini kunye nokuphumla emva kokutyelela kwethu eLondon.

• 03 we-12

  Usuku oLwandle kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle

  Usuku lwethu lwesithathu kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle kwakufuneka lubekwe e-Plymouth, eNgilani. Nangona kunjalo, iintlawulo zazisithi (kwakhona). Ubunzima, isimo sezulu somoya senza ukuba iinqanawa zihlale elwandle. I-Jewel yeehagi zeenqwelo zeehashe zazingumntu omncinci emva kokudumala kweentsuku ezimbini zokuqala. Nangona kunjalo, abasebenzi benza umsebenzi omhle wokugcina imimoya yethu, ukubonelela ngemisebenzi emininzi, ehamba kunye nokutya nokusela okuninzi. Sazi ukuba le nqanawa yayingenanto iFrench okanye imozulu! Ndiye e-cruises apho sasilahlekelwa khona ichwethi enye, kodwa ukulahlekelwa ezimbini ezimbini kwayinto engavamile.
  
  Ngenhlanhla, i-Jewel yeeLwandle ihamba kakuhle kwimozulu, kwaye sonke saqala ukuvuyela ukukhwela eCobh, isango laseCork, e-Ireland, ngosuku olulandelayo.

• 04 we-12

  Cobh, Port for Cork, Ireland

  Ilanga lalikhanya, kwaye kwakuyilanga elizukileyo eCobh, e-Ireland. Uhambo lwabaleka, kwaye abagibeli bebonke babenandipha ukuvakashela iKork, babanga ilitye leBlarney, okanye bahamba nje ngezitrato zaseCobh. Sakhetha ukwenza oku, kwaye sithande le dolophu encinane yaseIreland. Le nqanawa ibambelele ecaleni kweofisi yezokhenketho, kwaye imephu yeCobh yasinceda sifumane zonke izinto ezifana neLusitania kunye ne-Titanic memorials. Ukunyuka ukuya kwi-kedareli kwanikela imibono enhle yelibuko kunye ne-Jewel yeeLwandle. Sade safumana ixesha lokuhlala ngaphandle kwirebhu kwaye sinekhofi yase-Ireland. Kwakungumhla omuhle, kwaye sincede abaninzi banakho ukulibala inhlanhla yethu embi kweentsuku ezimbini zokuqala.
  
  Ngaphambi kokuba sihambe ngomkhumbi, iqela labadlali abancinci baseIreland basifumana kwiholo lemidlalo.

• 05 we-12

  Dublin, Ireland

  I-Jewel yeeLwandle yasuka ngentla ukusuka eCobh iya eDublin. Sasinomhla omfutshane eDublin ngenxa yexesha leemida. Le nqanawa yafika ngo-3: 00 ekuseni kwaye yashiya ngo-2: 00 ntambama! I-rumor kwinqanawa kukuba abanye abantu bathatha iteksi edolophini malunga no-4: 00 ekuseni ukuba bangene ekupheleni kobusuku behamba kwiTheku yeBhayile.
  
  Ekubeni usapho lwethu lungazange luye eDublin, sagqiba ekubeni sithathe i-8:00 nge-Jewel ye-Seafish ehamba ngasemzini kwaye senze uhambo lokuhamba kweso sixeko. Sahamba ngezitrato waza sayeka ikhofi. Baye baphumelela kwiKholeji yeZiqu zintathu, kwaye sabona inqwaba enkulu kunye nesigqoko sambethe abantu abaselula kunye neentsapho zabo ezothusayo. Ngaphambi kokuba sibuyele kwinqanawa safumana ixesha lokuba ne-Guinness. Kwakumangalisekile ukuba kuhle - kulungile kunase-USA.

• 06 we-12

  EGlasgow, Scotland

  I-Jewel yeeLwandle yayifake kuMlambo waseClyde eGreenock, kwaye sithatha i-shuttle ye-6 ye-ship (i-bargain) yokuhamba ngomzuzu wama-30 ukuya eGlasgow. Kwakuyimini yecala, kwaye ekubeni iGlasgow isasazeka kwindawo ebanzi, sinqume ukusebenzisa i-hop-on, hop-off (HOHO) ibhasi ukuze sibone ubuninzi beli sixeko njengokuba sinako ngosuku.
  
  Sathengile amathikiti kwaye saqalisa ukutyelela kwiGeorge Square, indawo yokulahla ye-shuttle ye-shuttle. Enye yezinto zokuqala ezayekayo yiGlasgow Cathedral ehle kakhulu, ebuyela kwixesha eliphakathi. Ukutyelela kwakuhle kakhulu, kwaye sikwazi ukubona inxalenye enkulu yesixeko. Saphetha ibhayise yethu yebhasi kuGeorge Square kwaye sahamba siye kwindawo esetratweni yezithuthi ezihambahambayo ukuze sithenge izikhumbuzo ezimbalwa. Ngomso wawulusuku lomlambo olwamkelekileyo.

• 07 we-12

  Usuku oLwandle kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle

  I-Jewel yeeLwandle yahamba ngomkhumbi i-Firth yaseClyde yaza yahamba kwiinqithi ezininzi ezahlula iSkotland ne-Ireland ngaphambi kokuya ngasentla. Kwaqala ukulila nokuvuthela njengoko sashiya iGreenock kwaye asizange siyeke ixesha elide.
  
  Ngaphandle kwamaLwandle aseMntla aqhwithiyo, wonke umntu waqhubeka nexesha elikhulu. Ndicinga ukuba sonke sazi ukuba le nto yayingummandla oqhelekileyo kwiiBritish Isles, kwaye kunokuba kunene imvula xa kunxwemeni kunokuba ikhusele.
  
  Sasinomdla omnye phakathi kobusuku. Ngaphambi kokuba siphendule amanzi aseSognefjord, iinqanawa zahamba ngeekhilomitha ezimbalwa ze-oli enkulu yehlabathi kwi-North Sea. Ukukhanya ngokukhanyayo, kwakubonakala ngathi i-UFO ihamba phezu kweLwandle oluMntla.
  
  Usuku olulandelayo luya kubonakala kuqala kwiifjords zaseNorway.

• 08 ka 12

  Flam, Norway

  Siphakamisela ukuhlalisa ulwandle kunye neentaba ezinqabileyo ngaphandle kwebhubhoni yethu. Ekugqibeleni sasi-fjords yaseNorway! I-Jewel yeeLwandle yayidlula ngeyona ndlela yinkqantosi, esicinci, kwaye sasihlala kwidolophana encinane yeFlam. Intsapho yethu yenza "uhambo lwe-Overland ukuya kuVoss", ebonisa ukuhamba ngeFlam Railway emangalisayo. Kuthatha abagibeli abayizinkulungwane ezi-3000 ukuya entabeni ukuya eMyrdal, apho satshintsha khona izitimela size sihambe kuVoss, sidlula kwiindawo ezikhethiweyo kunye neendawo ezimangalisayo.
  
  Sasidla isidlo sasemini kunye nexesha lokukhulula eVoss, kwaye sasihamba ngebhasi ukuze sibuyele. Emva kwesigxina esifutshane kwi-Waterfront yaseTvinde, i-Stalheim Hotel yembali yayiye i-pastries, iikofi kunye neembonkco zentlambo. Yeyiphi intsuku e-Norway.

• 09 we-12

  Alesund, Norway

  Alesund yidolophu enhle kakhulu. Sasibeka ibhasi yebhasi kunye ne-ferry shore ukuya eGeiranger , kwaye sabona ezinye zeendawo ezihle kakhulu kwihlabathi endleleni. Ukutyelela kwakuquka ukukhwela kwiifriji ezintathu, kubandakanywa idumileyo ukusuka eGeiranger ukuya eHellyylt phantsi kweGeirangerfjord. Intwasahlobo kunye nehlobo lasehlobo laseNorway kwakunamvula, kwaye imifudlana yawa phantsi kweendonga ze-fjords yonke indawo esiyibheke kuyo. Sasidla isidlo sasemini kwi-Geiranger encinane kwaye safika e-Alesund emva kwemini. Uhambo luphelile nge-drive ukuya phezulu kweNtaba uAksla, kwaye ilanga elikhanyayo edolophini elihle laseAlesund likhupha usuku olugqibeleleyo.
  
  Njengoko iinqanawa zahamba eBergen, sasidabukisayo kukuba sasinaso ixesha lokuhlola iAlesund.

• 10 kwi-12

  EBergen, eNorway

  Ukususela ekuphumeni kwelanga ngaphambi kwe-4 ekuseni, ilanga lalikhanya ngokukhawuleza njengoko safika eBergen. Emva kweentsuku ezimbini zokuhamba ngokugqibeleleyo kwindlela yokuhamba kweekhefu, sagqiba ekubeni sihlolisise le ndlela emnandi ukuya kwii-fjords sisodwa.
  
  I-Jewel yeeLwandle yanikezela i-shuttle yamahhala esuka kwi-Jekteviken ukuya kwidolophu kwaye yanikezela imephu yendawo. Sasihamba ngezitrato size sihlolisise iimpahla kwi-Fish Square, kwimakethi yangaphandle. Imigca yesitimela se-funicular ukuya kwiNtaba ye-Mount Floyen yayide kakhulu, ngoko sahamba safikelela ekupheleni kwe-Bryggen, i-wharf endala, kwaye siyakuthanda umzila wezakhiwo kunye nenqaba yamatye ephakathi kunye nenqaba. Ukubuyela emuva kwi-funicular, sithatha uhambo olufutshane ukuya entabeni yentaba. Yeyiphi imbono ebalulekileyo esinayo eBergen!

• 11 kwi-12

  Usuku oLwandle kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle

  Sasihamba ngomkhumbi sisuka eBergen emva kwemini emva kokunandipha imini ebalulekileyo kwichweba. Intsapho yethu yayihamba ngentloko yeNtaba i-Floyen, yahamba i-Bericic etyileni yakudala yaseBerggen. Sichitha isigxina sesigodlo sethu saseNorway kwezinye iibhendi zendawo kwaye sasihlala kwibhentshi kwi-wharf. Kwakuyimini yokugqibela epheleleyo eNorway, kunye neTango Show ukuba ubusuku kwindawo yokudlala yayingumboniso obalaseleyo ndiye ndawabona kwinqanawa yokuhamba.
  
  Usuku lwethu lokugqibela kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle lwaluxabisa kakhulu ulwandle lwangomhla. Sichitha ixesha sizama ukugubungela iingubo zethu ezandisiweyo kwii-suitcases kwaye siziphumule ngaphambi kokuba sihambe ekhaya elide. Kwakuyizolo lokuloba elwandle, kwaye i-Jewel yeeLwandle yayibonakala ijongana njengoko yahamba nge-Harwich.

• 12 kwi-12

  Ukuqhekeka kwi-Jewel yeeLwandle

  Safika eHarwich malunga ne-4: 00 ekuseni, kwaye abagibeli bahlahla ngaphambi kwe-6: 30. Ukuhamba kwethu kwelanga kwakusishukumisele ukuba silungiselele ukudluliswa okuzimeleyo nge-airportcruisetransfers.com, kunye noJulie umqhubi wafika ngokukhawuleza ngo-7: 00 ekuseni. Ekubeni senyuka ekuqaleni, sasigcina yonke imithwalo yethu kwikhishini kwaye siyithwala esi sikhephe. Oku kusebenze ngokugqibeleleyo, kwaye safika kwiGatwick sininzi ixesha lokuba sibalekele ekhaya.
  
  Olu hambo kwiiBritish Isles kunye ne-fjords yaseNorway lalinomdla njengoko kulindelwe. Sihlolisise iidolophu ezinomdla, kwaye sabona iimangaliso zentshona yeNorway kunye namahora angama-20 emini.
  
  I-Jewel yeeLwandle ilungileyo, inika ixabiso elifanelekileyo, kwaye amava onke amaxesha ekhefu amahle.