Earlier today, Cunard Line announced that they will be updating their current dress code while at the same time, “encouraging the loosening of ties on its less formal nights.” Research with existing passengers and luxury travelers generally has led Cunard to strengthen the Lineâs commitment to special occasion dressing three times a week on its Transatlantic Crossings and twice […]
Amidst fireworks and much fanfare yesterday, Cunard Lineâs Queen Elizabeth met Queen Mary for an historic Cunard Royal Rendezvous. Cunarders and maritime enthusiasts alike gathered along the shores of Long Beach Harbor and more than two thousand people were aboard Queen Mary for a celebration that began with a series of whistle salutes between the two ships.  Joining these maritime icons high above was the […]
Cunard Lineâs Queen Victoria celebrates her fifth anniversary today, as five years ago she departed on her Maiden Voyage from her homeport of Southampton â a day after being named by HRH The Duchess of Cornwall with HRH The Prince of Wales in attendance. Since then she has sailed over half a million nautical miles, called at […]
The readers of Porthole Cruise Magazine have spoken, selecting the best in cruise lines, itineraries and services in the 14th annual Readersâ Choice Awards, and their votes made Cunard Line a winner. The magazineâs annual contest asked readers to evaluate the worldâs cruise lines and determine the industryâs leaders in the categories that mattered most to them.  Cunard Line […]
Renowned for its award-winning Cunard Insights on board enrichment programme, Cunard Line has just announced a new roster of celebrated speakers to complement select 2013 winter voyages aboard its luxury fleet â flagship Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth. Delving into a variety of compelling and relevant topics, Cunard Insights introduces guests to accomplished experts and visionaries who reflect the Line’s legacy of adventure […]
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Due to the recent fatal attacks and protests at American embassies and military bases throughout the past week in the Middle East, many cruise lines have begun to alter their itineraries in the southern Meditarranean. Updated at 2:30pm on 9/15/12 [divider] Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth: The Queen Elizabth will now visit Rhodes, Greece on September 16th instead of its original call in Alexandria, […]
Through close sources, Mikey’s Cruise Blog has recently learned that the upcoming 16 night Adriatic Queen Victoria cruise has been cancelled. Our source has obtained the following statement from Cunard Line regarding the cancellation. Queen Victoria â Adriatic Discovery Voyage V224 â Departing 3 October 2012 I am very sorry to have to advise you […]
Earlier today, Cunard was forced to shut down their entire reservation system after a technical glitch accidentally sent over 1,200 emails containing passengers’ personal information to other passengers’ who were registered with Cunard. Many Cunard passengers reported that they received an email from Cunard with a spreadsheet attached to the email. It is reported that the spreadsheets […]
It is now being reported by passengers who are currently sailing on board the Queen Mary 2 from Australia to Japan, that the ship is experiencing power failures. Passengers claim that the power has gone out twice in the past few days of this cruise. Cunard released an official statement today regarding the most recent incident…  “After experiencing brief power interruptions, […]
On December 22nd the Queen Mary 2 was sailing about 110 miles off the coast of North Carolina near Nag’s Head. A passenger was suffering from severe abdominal pains, and she was quickly med-evaced from the ship by the U.S. Coast Guard and is currently being treated in a hospital in Norfolk, Virginia. The following video […]