Cruising with a Queen!

Okay so maybe not with the Queen of England but more like the Queen of the ocean Liners! Tomorrow I will be setting sail on the Queen Mary 2 for a three night mini cruise.

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What does a President, a Politician and a Royal Expert all have in common?

From Former South Africa President Frederik Willem De Clerk to Lord Michael Howard and Caroline Aston, all have one thing in common, they are all guest speakers with Cunard!

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Military benefits? I don’t think so do you?

We all know that our armed forces do a great job and are extremely brave but are they really more deserving than others?

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To go boldly where no man has gone before!

This week sees actor, George Takei, who played Lieutenant Sulu sail onboard the Queen Mary 2 as part of their Insights programme.

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War of the coaches!

No not War of the Roses, I do mean War of the Coaches! Well maybe not war but maybe a little healthy competition. Carnival recently changed their preferred coach company from long time suppliers Eavesway Travel to Intercruises – Coach Connect, and I wondered what regular cruisers thought so I set up a thread and […]

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Champion water boarder, a Queen and fireworks!!

Cunard’s PR department have done it again. After the last photos they published of the Captain of the QM2 standing on her bulbous bow I did not think they could match or beat it but their latest images come pretty close.

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Cruise ship to the rescue!

So often we hear of things going wrong on cruise ships and in fact my last two blogs have done nothing to dispel this, so it is heart-warming and refreshing to hear of a positive side to cruising. Cunards iconic Queen Mary 2 was en route on one of its transatlantic crossings from New York […]

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