It’s the poshest CalMac ferry you’ll ever sail on. The ship began life as a car ferry, but was transformed into a cruise ship in 1989. This floating country house hotel offers luxurious trips in UK, Irish and Norwegian waters. It has an elderly, 95% British, clientele and it’s not just the Queen who returns to the ship — 65% of passengers come back for more. The 30 boutique hotel-style cabins are named after west coast Scottish islands,…

Source: The Times July 29, 2017 23:00 UTC