Without doubt, the Queen Elizabeth 2 is the most famous passenger vessel still in service today. Of course, for the quintessential QE2 experience, sail first-class transatlantic from New York to London, then catch the Concorde back.

CruiseScandinavia gravitates towards long and light summer days - luckily, the QE2 loops up to this neck of the woods each summer.

CruiseScandinavia Recommends: Booking your very own duplex at sea aboard the Caronia, or the Grand Suite aboard the QE2. Finally overcome that nagging guilt about spending large sums of money on fleeting personal extravagances.