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Cunard Line Takes Delivery of Queen Victoria
Valencia, CA, Nov 23 - The Italian Prime Minister, Romano Prodi, and the Under Secretary of State, Department for Transport, Jim Fitzpatrick MP, will be present at a high profile Handover Ceremony in Venice on Saturday, November 24 when Cunard takes delivery of the new ocean liner, Queen Victoria. The ceremony, to take place [...]
Cunard Continues Tradition of British Heritage with Unique Sporting Pursuit Aboard Queen Victoria
Valencia, CA, Nov 21 - In a move that underscores Cunard’s tradition of British heritage and ongoing attention to historical detail, the Line will introduce the sport of fencing, a favorite pastime of Prince Albert, husband and consort of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, aboard its newest ocean liner, Queen Victoria, when she enters service on [...]
Carnival Corp & plc’s North American Brands to Implement Fuel Supplement
MIAMI, Nov. 7 — As a result of the continued rapid escalation of fuel prices, the North American brands of Carnival Corp & plc have announced they will implement a fuel supplement of $5 per person per day. The fuel supplement, which only applies to the first and second guests in a stateroom and will [...]
Cunardia, the First Permanent Cunard Museum at Sea, Tells the Story of the Company’s Trio of 20th Century Queens
VALENCIA, CA, Nov 6 — Heart-felt anecdotes and historic artifacts related to Cunard Line’s three 20th century Queens are captured in Cunardia, the museum exhibit that is poised to become one of Queen Victoria’s most captivating features. Scheduled to launch this December, Queen Victoria is the first Cunard ship to carry a fully curated exhibit [...]
Cunard Adds New Benefits to World Club Program
Valencia, CA, Oct 29 - The Cunard World Club® has introduced a range of new benefits and tiers tailored to frequent Cunard travelers. Among the enhancements is a new “Diamond” tier for the most loyal Cunard guests and a revised tier structure that better reflects the traveling patterns of the line’s discerning travelers. Now, for [...]
Cunard to Build “Queen Elizabeth”
Valencia, CA, Oct 10 - Cunard Line announces that it has ordered a new 92,000-ton liner, to be named “Queen Elizabeth,” scheduled to enter service in the autumn of 2010. Cunard, a unit of Carnival Corporation & plc signed an agreement with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the construction of the new 2092-passenger ocean liner, which [...]
From Afternoon Tea to Cocktails and Dining, Queen Victoria Showcases Cunard’s Singular Grasp on Tradition & Innovation
Valencia, CA, Sept 26, 2007 - Whether guests are enjoying tea in the Queens Room, sipping vintage champagne in the Veuve Clicquot Champagne Bar or dining in the Art Deco-inspired elegance of the Britannia Restaurant, Cunard’s singular grasp on tradition and innovation is captured in Queen Victoria’s richly detailed dining and cocktail venues.
“Aboard Queen Victoria, [...]
Cunard’s Queen Victoria Completes Successful Sea Trials
Valencia, CA, Sept 13 - Queen Victoria has successfully completed her sea trials, which are undertaken to ensure that ships operate safely and efficiently and as such, the performance is tested in order to identify and correct any equipment issues before the vessel enters service. The various trials test the maximum speed achievable and maneuverability [...]
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall to Name Cunard’s New Queen Victoria
VALENCIA, CA, Sept. 10 — Cunard Line is delighted to announce that Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, will attend a ceremony in Southampton on December 10, 2007, to mark the introduction of Cunard’s new 90,000-ton liner Queen Victoria. At this ceremony, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall [...]
Historic 40th Anniversary Voyage For QE2
Valencia, CA - Sept - On September 15, QE2 will set off on an historic “lap-of-honour” around Britain to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of her launch by Her Majesty The Queen on September 20, 1967. While the primary purpose of the voyage is to celebrate the anniversary of QE2’s launch, two other significant Cunard anniversaries [...]
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