Saturday, May 11, 2024

Galas and Ballrooms

The QM2 is a ship that honours its Britishness.  An elegant, multi-course afternoon tea is served each afternoon by white-gloved waiters accompanied by a pianist or string trio.  We went once and enjoyed the experience.

The dress code for dinner in the dining room is smart attire except on gala nights where diners are expected to don evening wear (tux or dark suit for men, gown or cocktail dress for women).  We came prepared.


It was fun to dress up, attend the dinner and then move on to the ballroom for more glamour. 






No comments:

Post a Comment

Edinburgh, Queensferry and home

 To end the trip, we took the train from York to Edinburgh and then on to Queensferry, a town just West of Edinburgh but close to the airpor...