Ship festival in Hamburg

This week on our – Cruise.co.uk news bulletin, it has features and articles, and there was an article about how Hamburg Port has celebrated its second Cruise Days festival with a spectacular cruise ship parade.

The art project "Blue Port" and more than 150,000 visitors turned the port into a worldwide unique stage and offered unusual views of the maritime metropolis and its waterfront. The beautiful and bustling Port of Hamburg is one of the "cruise capitals" in Northern Europe, regularly attracting cruise liners from far and wide. For the second time the hanseatic city was celebrating the Hamburg Cruise Days from July 30 to August 1, 2010. Never before has a port of Hamburg's importance offered cruise ships a comparable platform with a stunning artistic project of this type.

It has been questioned as to why we don’t have one, with so many ships being ex U.K and departing from ports such as Dover, Harwich, and Southampton to name the busiest ones, but this got me to thinking, what would it be like if we did – The pictures from Hamburg were just breathtaking – The only river festival I’ve been to has been the river festival in Evesham held annually – I’m now worried that perhaps we would expectthe independence of the seas to be dolled up like these:

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