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Cunard Queen Victoria Ship. Review, Photos and Video.

…which is not remarkable since it was built using a Carnival (the owner of Cunard) template structure called “vista”. Pool on Cunard Queen Victoria One of the marketing differences for Cunard has been its uniqueness, its specialness – and the feeling that there is something exclusive about being on one of their ships. Even if you were travelling in an inside cabin whose fares are not that different to competition. You feel you are part of somethin…

Inside Cunard Queen Mary 2 : Exclusive Audio Interviews With The Senior Crew

…, insider tips to get the most out of the ship and cruising , how they see Cunard evolving and what makes Cunard different in their view. • In Part One, I interview 2 of Cunard’s Entertainment Directors, known as Cruise Directors on other lines. The Entertainment Director is responsible for supervising and scheduling all the entertainment and events on board, from music, to production shows, talks, religious services and movies. You can hear from…

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Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing. Day-by-Day Experience and Tips.

…snap from the lounge and being a bit of a geek, posted it onto my Facebook Cunard Page, My “All About Cunard” blog and on my Flickr account. It was not a very good photo as the weather in New York is cloudy and visibility is not great. But still it had a sense of “event” to it, and doing a crossing on Cunard is all about the event. Queen Mary 2 in Brooklyn as seen from Ritz Carlton Battery Park We caught a cab from the hotel to the Brooklyn Pier 1…

Cunard World Cruise : Week Two Highlights (Port Canaveral to Aruba)

…. As these do change over time checking the latest structure at http://www.cunard.co.uk/ourfares is essential. The key difference between them was the amount of flexibility provided, with a premium associated with this. Cunard Fares: All cruises had these fares and they enabled guests to select an exact stateroom from those still available at time of booking, priority choice of dining time in Britannia if travelling this class, priority in any upg…

Queen Mary 2 Queens Grill. Cunard Standards Starting To Fall?

…Q4 Penthouse Suite 10092 Queen Mary 2 Queens Grill is the flagship of the Cunard Fleet. Cunard’s flagship cruise liner ship, the QM2 will be 10 years old in 2014. The ship underwent a refit and refresh in Winter 2010. In this article I ask if a recent traveller experience in one of their more premium suites (a Q4 penthouse cabin) is evidence of slipping standards and wear and tear showing. Or was their experience an unfortunate exception. The dev…

Cunard Queen Victoria: 4 nights cruise May 2008: My Journal

Cunard Queen Victoria: 4 nights cruise May 2008: My Journal

…le bow and overall uniqueness of the QE2 or Queen Mary 2. But once inside, Cunard has done a great job at making the ship feel and look distinctively Cunard. I think the ship is beautiful inside, and is so much plush and stylish than ships that I have been on like the Aurora and Arcadia – but does have the feel of the QE2 (though none of the quirkiness) and the Queen Mary 2. There seems to be more public areas and much more space for rooms like th…

Cunard World Cruise Week 4 Highlights (Guatemala to San Francisco)

…s and show by the Royal Court Theatre Company) and daytime lectures in the Cunard Insights Program): Cunard Insights Speakers: John Laverick MBE gave a series about canals which were “One Hundred Years Before Panama – The Birth of Modern Canals”, “The Panama Canal – Its History, Construction and Operation”, “The Panama Canal Expansion Project”, A Tale of Two Canals” (projects he has been involved in restoring canals in the UK) and “Reliving the Ex…

Cunard Queens Grill Review. Is It Worth Cruising In Cunard Queens Grill? (video)

…is have learnt many things about the benefits and downsides of a cruise in Cunard Queens Grill. This is shared in this video. Cunard ships have four main grades: Queens Grills, Princess Grill, Britannia Club and Britannia. Each have their own restaurant and you dine based on the category you are cruising in. Queens Grill is the most premium of all. Is it worth the cost? Watch the video to find out what Cunard Queens Grill offers and make up your m…

I Made A Cruiser Go Back On A Line He Hates

…tter – and quieter – than the busier and uninspiring Queens Grill decks on Cunard. He loves the food in Cunard Queens Grill, seeing it as the best at sea, and he wasn’t impressed with the food on our previous Holland America trip. I told him the food is way better now, as they’ve revamped it all with a Culinary Council led by Rudy Sodamin. I also pointed out we’d have more speciality dining options. On Cunard, we just have the Verandah. But on the…

Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Cunard Queen Elizabeth Kitchen Galley Tour

Cruising the Norwegian Fjords: Cunard Queen Elizabeth Kitchen Galley Tour

…nd “Revenue Generation to get you to spend on-board Like all cruise lines, Cunard works hard to get you to spend as much as you can on-board and with them. Especially with so much price cutting on cruises this is likely even more key than ever for cruise lines like Cunard. These are many and varied, and every day in the daily program and the accompanying leaflets left in your cabin there is always something to try and extract more money. saying th…

CUNARD SHIPS, CHRIS FRAME AND PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY. Find out more!

CUNARD SHIPS, CHRIS FRAME AND PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEY. Find out more!

…e we’re very keen to tackle! All the books can be seen at: http://www.chriscunard.com/cunard_books.php You can get a taste of his photographs at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/chriscunard/collections You can follow him on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chriscunard/ If you want to order the books via Amazon USA: To order the books via Amazon UK: Don’t miss any new postings. Subscribe Find and follow Tips for Travellers on: – Facebook – YouTube – Tw…