This cruise was to the Faroes, Iceland, Orkney and Shetland sailing from Hull.

First impression was that the embarkation arrangements were mickey mouse as we had opted for the car parking arrangements. In the end however, choosing secure parking was a good move as we were the first to leave the ship on arriving back at Hull. My wife had never experienced a small ship cruise before and having sailed with Princess, Celebrity and Cunard it would have been easy to consider this a lesser experience.

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