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Crossing The Atlantic By Ocean Liner. My Cunard Queen Mary 2 Winter Crossing And Ship Review And Video Tour

…great journeys of all time is crossing the Atlantic by Ocean Liner. Cunard Queen Mary 2 QM2 Winter Atlantic Day By the late 1940s and into the 1950s, the number of transatlantic liners working the route from various parts of Europe to the United States and Canada had grown to almost 60 a week. The demand to travel between the 2 continents was so huge that lines competed fiercely with more and more grand liners and features. The birth of regular an…

This Cunard Regular Puts Their Brand-New Ship To The Test

This Cunard Regular Puts Their Brand-New Ship To The Test

…most 1,000 more than Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth, and 300 more than Queen Mary 2. But it did not feel crowded and busy. The ship has been designed to scatter the venues like the bars and lounges around the ship, so it spread and dispersed people. Out on the deck, there’s many spaces and places dotted all over to sit and sunbathe, along with multiple outside bars with the Sky Bar and the Cabana Bar in addition to the bars at the pools. There…

Cunard Queen Victoria Ship. Review, Photos and Video.

…erdam Holland Cunard’s Queen Victoria Ship entered service after the grand Queen Mary 2 Liner, and before (in my view) the more attractive Queen Elizabeth Ship. This article is a review of the Queen Victoria ship overall along with the a focus on the premium Queens Grill cabins, dining room and service. One of the biggest challenges Cunard may face with the Queen Victoria Cruise Ship, is if it can attract enough premium passengers to keep her full…

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

…and Queen Mary 2 : Exclusive Audio Interviews With The Senior Crew Cunard Queen Mary 2 I am very excited to be bringing you a 3 Part Audio series about the people behind creating the luxurious experience of traveling on Cunard’s flagship ocean liner: the Queen Mary 2. I spent 3 weeks on the ship, first on a transatlantic crossing of the Atlantic from Southampton to New York, and then down to the Caribbean and back to New York. While on-board, Cun…

Cunard Queen Mary 2 Crew Answer Your Questions About A Transatlantic Crossing

…ver 3 weeks, I will be back on the fabulous ocean liner that is the Cunard Queen Mary 2. This time for 3 weeks! What do YOU want to know from the crew about what goes on behind the scenes on a Queen Mary 2 Crossing? Importantly for you, as sure you not that excited about ME going on a 3 week trip (!), I am able you give you the chance to find out from the crew themselves (and in their own words) whatever you want to know about what goes on behind…

12 Tips For Choosing and Making the Most of a Transatlantic Cruise Crossing

…taking one of the scheduled crossings that Cunard run on their magnificent Queen Mary 2. A cruise is when you sail between many ports and is more about the destinations, while a crossing is where the journey itself is the whole experience. It is about being at sea for a week on a ship, and the wonderful possibilities that it provides and enables. Cunard is the only cruise line that maintains a regular scheduled crossing of the Atlantic. Before the…

Cunard Queen Elizabeth: 7 Nights Cruising the Fjords (Day 1 Departure)

Cunard Queen Elizabeth: 7 Nights Cruising the Fjords (Day 1 Departure)

…recent times, and visited the one that has been out of service since 1967 (Queen Mary). Queen Elizabeth 2 (Transatlantic Crossing). Of course this ship was retired from service, and now positioned in Dubai. Queen Mary 2 (Short Cruise to Hamburg, Short Northern Europe Cruise, QM2 Transatlantic Crossing, Q3 Penthouse Review) Queen Victoria (Short Northern Europe Cruise) Queen Elizabeth (Short Northern Europe Cruise, and now this Norway Fjords & Foun…

10 Smart Things To Do If Crossing The Atlantic on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2

…sh couple did, you would have more fun on a Royal Caribbean ship. A Cunard Queen Mary 2 Crossing is different. It is the only ship running a scheduled Transatlantic service, running 20 to 25 times a year between Southampton to New York, lasts 7 days and has no stops. It is the only cruise liner in service today, designed to cope with constant crossings, and is unlike any other cruise ship.She has an art deco inspired décor referencing the old line…

TransAtlantic Crossing Observations on Cunard Queen Mary 2. The Power And Fury of the Atlantic Ocean

…en Mary 2 In Stormy Atlantic Seas Atlantic Crossing Observations on Cunard Queen Mary 2. The Power And Fury of the Atlantic Ocean This article is part of a series of observations about crossing the Atlantic that I am writing while on-board Cunard’s Queen Mary 2. While this series of observations also draws on my previous experiences of crossing the Atlantic at various times of the year, they are mostly influenced by this crossing of the Atlantic i…

Cruising With a Norovirus Gastrointestinal Illness Outbreak On-Board Queen Mary 2.

…eaded Norovirus. Something I have now experienced while cruising on Cunard Queen Mary 2. Something that is easily prevented, and carelessly spread. While on-board Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 during a Transatlantic Crossing, I posted an article about how the cruise line was obsessed with ensuring that there was no outbreak of the gastrointestinal illness called Norovirus. An out-break is something that is feared by both cruise lines and passengers alike….

Cunard and Twinings Afternoon Tea On-Board. A Ritual And Institution.

…activities, as did their predecessors. The Queen Elizabeth 2, the original Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth all offered afternoon tea. Other cruise lines do, of course, also offer various versions of afternoon tea. However, the ultimate and most authentic afternoon tea at sea is still the one served by Cunard. Where is afternoon tea served on Cunard ships? There are 3 venues on every Cunard ship that you can have the tea. The main flagship venue is…