P&O Cruises MV Ventura to Amsterdam – Part 4 (#BackAtSea)

Join me for the conclusion of #BackAtSea, my P&O Cruises voyage to Amsterdam aboard MV Ventura! Part 4 includes my sea day, enjoying the onboard dining and entertainment in the Arena Theatre with a screening of The King’s Speech & a performance of the Headliners Theatre Company’s original jukebox rock musical, Paradise City! Plus all the fantastic sea views and surprise cameo from MS Iona on disembarkation day!
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P&O Cruises MV Ventura to Amsterdam – Embarkation Day (#BackAtSea Pt1)

Join me for the first day of #BackAtSea, my cruise to Amsterdam onboard MV Ventura with P&O Cruises! Including the journey to Southampton from London, my time in a Day Room at Jurys Inn Southampton, my Standard Inside Cabin on Deck 14 (Riviera) numbered R204, the buffet lunch, steak dinner at Saffron restaurant & live music in the Arena Theatre from Rock On!
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British GT Silverstone 500 Vlog

I won a pair of VIP Tickets to the British GT Silverstone 500 through work and it seemed like the perfect opportunity to test out the HDR Video Recording on my new phone, the iPhone 12*. So come along with me for a Vlog that takes in my journey from London to Milton Keynes via London Euston, bumping in to the Starship delivery robots, GB4 action, GB3 cars in the paddock, Porsche Sprint Challenge, the Silverstone 500 Grid Walk, the British GT Silverstone 500 itself, the Silverstone 500 Podium Ceremonies, Ginetta GT Academy action and Ginetta GT5 action.
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Does a Force Feedback Racing Wheel Make You Faster?

Is it true what they say? Does a Force Feedback Racing Wheel make you faster at sim racing video games? Well I just got my first wheel in a long time – and first ever with FFB, a Thrustmaster TX Ferrari 458 Italia Edition, originally for Xbox One but just as at home on my Xbox Series X, so I set out to find out. I set a lap in F1 2021 with my favourite car (The McLaren MCL35M) at my favourite track (Albert Park in Melbourne, Australia) with a standard Xbox Series Gamepad and then set about trying to match or beat that time with the Thrustmaster.
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