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VIDEO: Cunard Ships “Sing” Queen Mary 2 “Happy Birthday” On Horns

Only days after a viral video surfaced of the MSC Magnifica getting creative with her horns, Cunard has released a video of the Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria wishing the Queen Mary 2 a happy birthday on their horns. The birthday wishes were exchanged earlier this week in Southampton, England, where the three Cunard ships convened […]

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Queen Mary 2 To Celebrate 10 Years of Sailing

This May, Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 will celebrate 10 years of sailing with two commemorative crossings between Southampton and New York City and a day of special celebrations in Southampton. The celebrations will kick off on May 9, 2014 when all three Cunard ships will arrive in Southampton together. The Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth […]

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Snowy Photos From The Queen Mary 2

Yesterday, the Queen Mary 2 was significantly delayed departing New York City after a major snow storm delayed many of her embarking guests. Cunard Line opted to delay departure until 1 am this morning to accommodate the late arriving guests. Guests, however, soon discovered that the ship’s exterior decks had been turned into a winter […]

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Major Snow Storm Delays Cunard Ship

Cunard Line has announced that the departure of the Queen Mary 2 from New York City will be delayed significantly due to the current snow storm. The announcement was made via Cunard’s Twitter account: For all guests boarding Queen Mary 2 in New York today, we can confirm that she will not depart before midnight, […]

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Queen Mary 2 Aids Hopeful Record Setting Sailor

Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 aided Mylène Paquette, a Canadian rower attempting to become the first North American woman to row solo across the Atlantic, earlier today. Yesterday, the Queen Mary 2 received a call to aid Mylène and quickly prepared a package of supplies overnight as the ship headed out to help. Upon arrival to […]

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Queen Mary 2 Sails Her 200th Voyage (Video Highlights)

Recently, Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 sailed her 200th transatlantic voyage. She departed New York City on July 6, 2013 and arrived in Southampton a week later, completing a major milestone in her Cunard career. Cunard has now released a video detailing this most historic and special 200th voyage and the highlights that took place throughout […]

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Cunard Line’s Queen Elizabeth Meets Queen Mary in Long Beach Harbor

Amidst fireworks and much fanfare yesterday, Cunard Line’s 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 […]

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Cunard Line Now Offering Behind the Scenes Tours

Adding to its comprehensive catalogue of on board activities, Cunard Line is now offering Behind the Scenes Tours for the curious guest.  Led by Cunard senior officers, the tours offer guests unprecedented access to the ships’ private areas, such as the Medical Center  Engine Control Room, Butchers Shop and the Mooring Deck.  Topics range from environmental concerns, such […]

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Cunard to Feature High-Profile Speakers on Select 2013 Winter Voyages

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 – 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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Queen Mary 2 To Set Sail on 8th Season of Transatlantic Crossings

The Queen Mary 2 will soon be setting sail on her 8th season of Transatlantic cruises in the beginning of May. The Queen Mary 2   is the only ocean liner/cruise ship that still provides regular Transatlantic service. The Queen Mary 2 will sail on 19 seven night cruises between New York City and Southampton, […]

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Top 6 disruptive innovations of the cruise industry

Often times we take cruising for granted. We know that they’re there, and it’s only a few clicks on the computer screen and a few calls to a travel agent to get us on a big boat of fun for a week (or two). While most of us have only been cruising for the past […]