Our Cruise holiday Thomson Celebration - Summer 2008

Day One The Thomson Celebration The Baltic capitals

Lifeboat drill is compulsory

Day Two and Three – at sea There’s plenty to do – swimming in the pool, watching shows, learning how to do sports and crafts, planning your tours, going to the cinema.

Restaurant

Great food

And more …

And more...

Stockholm Stockholm is the largest city and capital of Sweden. Stockholm is built on a number of islands.

The museum displays the only almost fully intact 17th century ship that has ever been salvaged, the 64-gun warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.Vasamaiden voyage Stockholm – The Vasa Museum

Helsinki Helsinki is the capital and largest city of Finland.

Helsinki – market.

Helsinki - Cathedrals Lutheran Cathedral Uspenki Finnish Orthodox Cathedral

Helsinki – Olympic Stadium Helsinki was the site of the XVth Olympic Games, in1952.

Helsinki - Sibelius The Sibelius Monument is dedicated to the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. It consists of series of more than 600 hollow steel pipes welded together.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg was known as Leningrad until 1991 and was the capital of Russia until the revolution of It is the second biggest city in Russia after Moscow.

St. Petersburg – The Hermitage The Hermitage is one of the largest museums in the world, with 3 million works of art (not all on display at once). It holds the Guinness World Record as having the world's largest collection of paintings. The Treasure Gallery has Gold and Diamond rooms.

The Hermitage

St. Petersburg The Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood is one of the main sights of St. Petersburg, Russia. The name refers to the blood of the assassinated Alexander II of Russia, in 1881.

St. Petersburg - weddings

St. Petersburg – Russian dancers

Tallinn Tallinn Tallinn is the capital and largest city in Estonia.

Tallinn - Cathedrals

Tallinn – old market square Tallinn – old market square

Tallinn – tower and city walls Tallinn – tower and city walls

Tallinn Tallinn

Tallinn - transport

Berlin Berlin is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany.

Berlin – Charlottenburg Palace

Berlin Brandenburg gate Victory Column

Berlin – by boat The Dome

Berlin Bode Museum

Berlin

Berlin – The war and the wall Holocaust memorial The Berlin Wall

Berlin – Potsdamer Platz

Copenhagen Copenhagen is the largest city and capital of Denmark.

The Palace, guards and Queen

The little mermaid and troll

Ice bar

Bikes and more bikes

Sunsets and eclipse of moon