Cunard Line has tapped one of its veterans, Captain Christopher Wells, to be Master of Cunard Line’s new 90,000-ton liner, Queen Elizabeth, which will enter service in October 2010. Captain Wells joined Cunard as second officer on Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1992. Captain Wells will assure that new and returning guests alike will [...]
Cunard Line continued a long tradition of cruise ships with the ceremony to mark the keel laying of Cunard Line’s new Queen Elizabeth. Bigger is better in this case, as the second largest Cunarder ever built, Queen Elizabeth, boasts a keel that is the third Cunard has lain in the space of seven years. [...]
Cunard Line just announced the special news concerning their 2011 world cruises aboard the Queen Mary 2 and the new Queen Elizabeth. Both cruises promise a life time of memories for the discerning cruise guest. In January 2011, the youngest luxury fleet at sea will see two of its regal ocean liners embark on [...]
Crystal Cruises is sailing into 2010 by visiting 70 countries, and celebrating an unprecedented 15 years of awards as the #1 cruise line in the world. The new 2010 itineraries will visit 174 ports on its 62 scheduled cruises. Crystal is offering a greater variety this year including new, first time visits to [...]
Liner Notes, the literary travel series presented by Cunard Line, has recruited a who’s who in the culinary world, history, and news to serve you a generous portion of food for thought on the all-American holiday that we call Thansgiving. In this Talking Turkey episode, Paul Holdengräber and his accomplished guests take listeners on a [...]
Following Queen Mary 2’s recently completed refurbishment, there is now increased connectivity throughout the ship. In these days of instant communication, guests can now access their emails or websites while aboard the ship as easily as in the comfort of their own home. This makes a voyage on Queen Mary 2, and especially a Transatlantic [...]
Cunard Line has always put food and service at the top of their cruise requirements, and the legendary Grills accommodations are world famous. Apparently Berlitz agrees as the Grills aboard flagship Queen Mary 2 and newest ship Queen Victoria were ranked #1 and #2, respectively, among the Top Ten large cruise ships in Douglas [...]
