The name Queen Elizabeth is as much part of Cunard Line’s maritime history as it is part of Great Britain’s history of the monarchy. Over the last 70 years, Cunard ships with the name Queen Elizabeth have entertained and impressed cruise guests with impeccable service presentation, the finest cuisine, and accommodations befitting their namesakes. [...]
Cunard Line has always been at the forefront of nautical history, and recently added to that honor by having its flagship Queen Mary 2 deliver a historic item upon her arrival in New York this morning. The item, called Wedgwood’s Gift Between Nations, is a unique, large-scale model of the world famous Washington Monument [...]
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 [...]
When I visited the Black Falcon Cruise terminal for the first time a year ago December, I climbed through 9 inches of snow to board the Norwegian Gem. The sailing was a major success for NCL, and obviously the start of a very prosperous year for Port of Boston. According to their press [...]
Silversea recently released information about the inaugural cruise of its newest ship, Silver Spirit, which will take place on January 21, 2010. Ultra luxury is the theme of the day on Silversea, and the Silver Spirit will be no exception. The cruise is a 91-day journey, dubbed “The Spirit of South America,” Silver Spirit [...]
Cunard Line is celebrating the first birthday of the Queen Victoria today, which seems appropriate just after the QE2 left the service of Cunard, and went to dock in Dubai on a permanent basis. This anniversary marks the completion of Queen Victoria’s first year in service since Cunard’s latest Queen embarked on her Maiden [...]
An era has officially ended some forty years after it began as the QE2 docked for the last time. It wasn’t the usual fanfare that accompanies the Queen when she comes into a port. It was a simple, unheralded arrival for a monarch that had ruled the seas for four decades. According [...]
