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ABOVE: A Condor Express catamaran approaches St. Peter Port, Guernsey.

Ferry articles

European Ferryliners
Take a trip by ship and experience a side of Europe that most foreign tourists never see.

Norwegian Coastal Voyage - Hurtigruten
A fleet of modern cruise ferries provides daily service year-round to 34 ports from Bergen to Norway's northernmost reaches.

Island Ferries, Part 1: Ireland and Scotland
Take a boat to the Aran Islands, Arran, Orkney, Hebrides, and Shetlands.

Island Ferries, Part 2: Channel Islands
Ride a traditional ferry or catamaran to Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Herm, or Sark.

Island Ferries, Part 3: Isle of Man
Catch an Isle of Man Steam Packet Co. ferry or catamaran to a British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea.

Archived articles

Hoverspeed at 30
After more than three decades of roaring across the English Channel in hovercraft, this company has traded its air-cushion vessels for high-speed catamarans.

Smyril Line: M/f Norröna
Cruise the North Atlantic to Iceland and the Faroes with your car, camper, motorcycle, or bike.

Most recent cruise reviews:

• Costa Magica (Costa Cruises)

• MSC Poesia (MSC Cruises)

• Rotterdam (Holland America Line)

• Renaissance (European Waterways) 

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