Despite what some might think, these cruise ships do bring much needed revenue to Southampton as people stay in bhotels/b and do a bit of shopping. Even if you assume that the tourists are simply coached to the city and don't spend a penny here, b..../b It's actually very nice along Weston and bNetley/b shore with great views across the water. Just don't turn around to gaze across International Way and beyond. [quote][p][bold]Condor Man[/bold] wrote: [quote][p][bold]MrGMan[/bold] ...