{"product_id":"chasing-the-dawn-travelling-the-world-with-p-o","title":"Chasing the Dawn: Travelling the World with P\u0026O","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe author was commissioned to assist in planning the itinerary and special excursions for P\u0026amp;O Cruises' 180th celebration year, which will take passengers all over the world. The journey will compare cruising today with yesteryear, using extracts from old diaries, guide books, and accounts. The author will also get a captain's view of the voyage and discover what goes into making it a unique experience. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 22 November 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fonthill Media\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe allure of sea travel remains undiminished, with the dream of cruising the world's oceans in luxury and comfort, akin to the pioneering voyages of centuries past. Certain cities truly come to life when approached by water, gradually unveiling their beauty as the ship draws nearer, such as Malta, Sydney, and San Francisco. Since 1837, the Peninsular \u0026amp; Oriental Steam Navigation Co., now known as P\u0026amp;O Cruises, has been transporting passengers to diverse destinations across the globe. Join the author on a remarkable world cruise as P\u0026amp;O Cruises celebrates its 180th anniversary. Discover how the landscape of world travel has evolved, while in some cases, it has remained unchanged. Through excerpts from old diaries, guidebooks, and accounts, the writer compares the modern cruising experience with its historical counterparts. Gain insights from a captain's perspective, exploring the intricate details that make this voyage truly unique. Learn about the meticulous preparation of over 7,500 meals daily, ensuring the highest standards of culinary excellence. The author was privileged to assist in planning the itinerary and curating special excursions, visiting ports that played pivotal roles in P\u0026amp;O's growth and continue to welcome their ships with open arms. Embark on a captivating journey that circumnavigates the world, unveiling breathtaking countries, rich cultures, and awe-inspiring sights. This captivating blend of travelogue and history promises an unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 468g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 248 x 220 x 9 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781781557075\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sharon Poole","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097109459194,"sku":"9781781557075","price":14.28,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/e2b0f5ab791007bf9daf900039b72f94.jpg?v=1625713020","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/chasing-the-dawn-travelling-the-world-with-p-o","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}