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News Report Page 8 of 18
Publication Date:-
2021-08-29
 
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Heading to Liverpool:- "Ben Fogle's:- 'Tales from the Wilderness Theatre Tour' 2021"

THE award winning Broadcaster and adventurer, Ben Fogle, who has limbed Mount Everest, rowed across the Atlantic, raced across Antarctica to the South Pole and crossed the deserts of the Empty ¼, in the Middle East, amongst other things, is heading to Liverpool's Philharmonic Hall, on Friday, 3 September 2021. Ben Fogle has said that:- "I'm thrilled to be returning to the stage with live audiences, to present some inspiring tales of my adventures around the world, with my touring show:- 'Tales From The Wilderness.' Theatres and live stage shows are an essential part of Britain's rich cultural heritage, and I'm very proud to be supporting theatres across the UK as we return to a form of normality. I can't wait to see you all in Liverpool..."

The much loved TV adventurer will recount, with warmth and honesty, his thrilling tales. So, if you go, will will be able to hear from Ben about his time:- climbing Everest, swimming with crocodiles, saving elephants, dodged pirates, and even being marooned for a year on an uninhabited island! Plus tales about his walk to the South Pole, along with incites into when he crossed the Empty Quarter with camels, rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, tracked the migration of the wildebeest, swum from Alcatraz, had a flesh eating disease and messed around with ferrets!

If you like Ben's TV shows, then you'll love this personal and intimate evening of stories from around the world. And yes, this show will include multi-media presentations as well...!  To book tickets, please go to:- LiverpoolPhil.Com and get to hear the true stories from the man himself.


Ferry 'Cross the Mersey' River Explorer Cruises Returns!

LIVERPOOL'S ultimate sightseeing experience has returned! Mersey Ferries River Explorer Cruises are back, offering passengers incredible views of Liverpool's world famous waterfront. Guided by fascinating commentary throughout the 50 minute trip, the River Explorer Cruise offers stunning views of the Liverpool and Wirral waterfront and is the perfect activity to enjoy this summer and beyond with all the family.

The cruise gives tourists to the area prime viewing of some of the most iconic sights that the Region has to offer all at once! From the deck, passengers will be able to view a plethora of iconic buildings including the:- Cunard Building, Liverpool Arena and Conference Centre, Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, the Royal Liver Building, Wallasey Town Hall and much more!

The enjoyable expert commentary unearths many surprising facts about the ferry and the River Mersey's history; perfect for little ones learning about their great city and visitors to the Region. Who knew The Beatles played on regular Mersey Ferries evening cruises before they became famous? Or that Sir Peter Blake, who designed the band's Sgt Pepper's album also designed the Dazzle Ferry:- "Snowdrop" unique in the UK as the only operating dazzle ship.

Evans Assistant Director for Customer Delivery for the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, Gary Evans, commented:- "We are so lucky to have this wonderful view on our doorstep. The Region has been re-born in many ways, but this historic waterway has been a part of our way of life for centuries and continues to be. It really is something not to be missed."

Passengers are strongly recommended to book their tickets online before they arrive at the ferry terminals as capacity is restricted. Passengers can travel on any scheduled cruise on their chosen date (subject to availability). Also, it is worth adding that children under 5 can travel for free! Cruises depart daily from:- 10am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, and 10am to 6pm, on Saturday, Sunday, and Bank Holidays. Cruises depart Pier Head Ferry Terminal on the hour and Woodside Ferry Terminal, at 20 past the hour, and can be booked online at:- MerseyFerries.Co.UK.

If you do go on the River Explorer Cruise, why not make a day of your visit and hop off the ferry, at Woodside Ferry Terminal, and visit Woodside Ferry Village? For more information visit:- WoodsideFerryVillage.Co.UK.
 

 
      
 
   
 
 
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