Sunday 25 September 2011

Costa Victoria

A brief four-night circuit of the Western Mediterranean on Costa Cruises' MS Costa Victoria in April 2011.


Landing in Genoa, BA kindly took the correct route for aerial photography. Seabourn Sojourn and Moby Tommy (above) and Corsica Marina Seconda, Moby Drea and Moby Corse were all in Mariotti's shipyard:


Genoa's ferry berths:



 Boarding Costa Victoria in Savona:






 The chapel.





 Penguins on a bus, advertising Royal Caribbean Cruises:


 Palma de Mallorca:
















 Back onboard:
















 Craps, Hard Ways and a Horn Bet. Sure I'm not keen on the sound of these.







 Cagliari, Sardinia:





















 Fascist monster.


 Not W.D. & H.O. Wills' Cagliari factory, but a municipal building:



 Whizzy chapel:




 Brutalist Palace of Justice:








 Electricity Company Headquarters:












 Ajaccio:










 Back in Savona:






 Another brutalist Palace of Justice: