FerryAtlas is the ferry travel guide I wished existed when I started crossing seas. Every booking aggregator tells you the price and the time. None of them tell you what the ferry is actually like - whether the cabin is comfortable, whether the food is decent, which operator to choose, or how to get from port to city centre.
I am Patrick Hughes, an Irish travel writer based in Northern Ireland. I have been writing about transport and travel since 2006 across six specialist sites. I book my own tickets, pay my own fares, and write from the passenger deck. Where I have not sailed a route, I say so.
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