Cunard Cruises Being Updated

November 17, 2008 by Paula 

The independent Cunard Cruises website; cunard-cruise-lines.com is currently being updated with certain internal pages being moved onto this website.

Internal pages that are being moved include the many ship pages for Queen Victoria, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Elizabeth 2.

The Cunard Cruises website will be left as a news blog to update visitors on the latest news for the cruise line.

Farewell to QE2

November 13, 2008 by Paula 

Having sailed 5.6 million nautical miles and having served over 2.5 million guests the Queen Elizabeth 2 is finally making her final journey. The QE2 is cruising for the final time to Dubai.

She is cruising to Dubai to take up her new job as a hotel and entertainment centre. Before departing to Dubai she will do one final farewell lap around Great Britain visiting ports such as Southampton, Liverpool, Belfast and a few others.

Having served for 35 years at sea the QE2 has enjoyed a prolonged life on the sea and having made 25 world cruises she has been the flag ship of Cunard for all of those 35 years, she will be replaced by Queen Victoria a new superliner that Cunard are currently constructing.

Bahamas Cruises

November 12, 2008 by Paula 

Want to visit the Bahamas? One of the most beautiful parts of the world and offering you many opportunities. This set of islands have so much to explore and the capital city is Nassau. The capital is relaxed and care free and everyone is encouraged to do anything they want, which can be everything or nothing at all.

Many of the top cruise lines cruise into Nassau when visiting the Bahamas and some even commence their cruise from this wonderful city. Another beautiful part of the Bahamas is CocoCay, however this is a cruise destination offered only by Royal Caribbean. Gorgeous white sands and winding nature trails offer you a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.

The Bahamas is a truly beautiful place in the middle of the Caribbean and somewhere you must visit to really experience the atmosphere.

Princess Winners For 5th Year

November 4, 2008 by Paula 

Princess Cruises’ has been awarded Best Cruise Line for Itineraries by travel agent readers of Recommend magazine for the fifth year in a row.

This award is part of the magazine’s 12th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards. More than 1,150 travel agents took part in the survey, making it an honorable award to receive. 

Princess Cruises received this award after giving guests a wide range of fascinating destinations to choose from as well as many exciting shore excursions.

In total Princess Cruises sail to all seven continents of the world, offering guests the chance to visit 350 different ports worldwide.

Destinations on the Princess Cruises itineraries include Africa, Australia, the Caribbean, Hawaii, South America and many world cruises.

23 more ports are scheduled to be added to their itineraries for the 2009-2010 cruising season.

For the full press release see The Cruise News.

Pacific Dawn Coffee Appreciation

November 4, 2008 by Paula 

P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Dawn is due to celebrate her first birthday on 7th November 2008. To mark this occasion the cruise line is to launch onboard coffee appreciation courses which will be exclusively available from November 2008.

The coffee appreciation courses will see a mixture of coffee demonstrations and interactive lectures on each of the cruises. The demonstrations and lectures are designed to show guests all they need to know about the perfect coffee.

P&O has even provided training to some of their crew members to turn them into coffee ambassadors, ready for the launch of the courses. These new coffee ambassadors will be on hand to provide guests with everything they need to know and answer their coffee questions.

For the full press release see The Cruise News.

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