This 26-year-old spends months making cruise ship models out of bamboo – but has never been on a real one
Meet the amazing Humaini – and see the video of his craftsmanship
Oasis of the Seas
P&O Cruises’ Azura rescues three fishermen adrift at sea for three days
Three fishermen believed to have been adrift at sea for three days were rescued by the P&O Cruises ship Azura yesterday. The men – said to be ‘in poor physical condition’ – were picked up by […]
Pictures on board Oasis of the Seas in Southampton
A gallery of photos on the world’s biggest ship
Royal Caribbean to base world’s biggest cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, in Barcelona next year
The world’s biggest cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, will be based in Barcelona next year, Royal Caribbean announced today. The 220,000-tonne giant, which carries 5,400 passengers, will do a full season of seven-night cruises […]
Many more cruise articles on metro.co.uk
Before starting my shipmonk.co.uk blog, I wrote many articles for metro.co.uk – the website of the newspaper where I am deputy editor. I still occasionally do cruise stories in print and online for them. My […]
Aged just 14, the Mexican boy who has drawn 45 incredibly detailed cruise ships
A Mexican boy who lives 200 miles from the sea has drawn 45 incredibly detailed cruise ships – though he has never seen one in real life.
World’s biggest ship heads for Southampton
The world’s largest cruise ship will call into Southampton for the first time next year. Oasis of the Seas, which boasts a park, boardwalk and a zipline, will make its maiden visit to the city […]