{"product_id":"b0h9bpj3q8","title":"Big Crossings: Through the Locks: A Guide to Virgin Voyages' Panama Canal Adventure aboard Brilliant Lady","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive-Star Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\nEssential Reading before you sail with Virgin Voyages\u003cbr\u003e\nFun and useful for cruisers and curious travellers alike\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Essential Guide to making the most of your cruise\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlanning a Panama Canal sailing on Brilliant Lady? This is the guide I wish I'd had before I sailed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of the highly rated  Office to Ocean: A Guide to Virgin Voyages Summer Season Pass  comes a new voyage through one of the world's greatest maritime wonders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBig Crossings: Through the Locks  follows Virgin Voyages' newest ship,  Brilliant Lady , on her remarkable journey from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean through the legendary Panama Canal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with this route in mind, Brilliant Lady offers Virgin Voyages sailors a rare opportunity to experience a true ocean crossing while transiting the famous locks that have connected the Atlantic and Pacific for more than a century. But what makes this sailing so special? And what is it really like to spend a day moving between two oceans?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombining extensive pre-cruise research, practical planning advice, historical insight, and a first-hand account of the voyage itself, Claire takes readers beyond the brochure to explore both the engineering marvel of the canal and the experience of life on board during this unique sailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten with warmth, humour, and wide-eyed curiosity,  Big Crossings  celebrates the grand scale of the crossing as well as the small, memorable moments that make travel unforgettable.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhether you're preparing for your own Panama Canal adventure, sailing aboard Brilliant Lady, or fascinated by ships, oceans, and extraordinary journeys, this guide will help you understand the route, appreciate the experience, and get even more from the voyage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePack your curiosity and come aboard; the canal is waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67923511771381,"sku":"YSL50295","price":4.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/8774\/8597\/files\/61zQfwN2ZEL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793672106","url":"https:\/\/www.newbooks.store\/products\/b0h9bpj3q8","provider":"NewBooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}