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HISTORICAL FACTS: Cunard org - Caught on Camera

Carnival shakeup as two of its biggest cruise ships are transferred

The Independent UK · Oct 7

Queen Mary Becomes Hotel: Long Beach buys retired liner; ship becomes waterfront attraction

The Queen Mary arrived in Long Beach, California, on December 9, 1967, after being sold by Cunard. Following its retirement, the ship was prepared for public attraction with retained interiors and passenger spaces. A conversion to a hotel began in 1971, with some hotel rooms opening in 1974. After various…

The Times of India · Oct 4

Welcome to Gander, Newfoundland, the kindest place in the world

On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Lucy Gillmore reflects on what happened that same day in Gander – a town that came to represent the kindness of strangers

The Independent UK · Sep 11

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First look: Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 to undergo major luxury refurbishment

The ship is the only vessel in the world regularly operating transatlantic crossing between Southampton and New York

The Independent UK · Sep 9

What, no sequinned crooners? How cruises became the home for world class theatre

Forget cheesy acts, these days cruise ships boast the cutting edge tech to stage hip West End productions and Olivier award-winning musicals – and young people are loving it

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4

One of the oldest Cunard cruise ships is set for a revamp this year

The renovated Queen Victoria vessel will be back at sea from November

The Independent UK · Jul 23

This 40-day voyage lets passengers try all four of Cunard’s cruise ships – from £5,799

Passengers can spend 40 days at sea across the entire Cunard fleet

The Independent UK · May 6

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Entertainment lineup revealed for Cunard’s transatlantic cruises

Musical theatre singalongs and performances of a Royal Shakespeare Company play are among the highlights

The Independent UK · Apr 1

The best world cruises for sailing around the globe

With voyages ranging from 90 to almost 200 days, a world cruise can be a great way to tick off numerous continents

The Independent UK · Mar 31

Cunard brings West End to the water with ‘Theatre at Sea’ cruise

Passengers will have the opportunity to sail with stars of the stage

The Independent UK · Jan 15

The cruise lines showing World Cup 2026 matches at sea this summer

Football fans won’t have to worry about missing kick-off while travelling

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025

Top cruise lines revealed at the Wave Awards – here are the winners

The annual ceremony is described as the Oscars for the sector

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2025

The Ultimate Cruise Packing List for Retirees

Ready to set sail on your dream cruise? Here’s a no-fuss packing list tailored for older travelers to keep your trip stress-free.

Kiplinger · Oct 10, 2025

6 best family cruise deals for last-minute October half-term holidays in 2025

Sailings include the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Galapagos

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

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The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

Queen Mary 2: The world’s only ocean liner has arrived in Liverpool

The visit pays tribute to Cunard’s first transatlantic crossing

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

Cunard brings Come from Away stage show to the sea for the first time

Cunard cruise guests can watch the Come From Away stage show on Queen Elizabeth sailings

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025

‘More character and cheaper’: Best older cruise ships for luxury sailings

Classic vessels can offer traditional charm and more intimate experiences

The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025

Downton Abbey fans can meet one of the show’s stars on this Caribbean cruise

Lord Grantham is cruising with Cunard

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The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025

‘Le Gavroche at Sea’: The Cunard cruise where you can dine with Michel Roux

Top chef Michel Roux is returning to Cunard in 2026 – here are the sailings you can join him on

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025

Are cruises the ultimate family bonding holiday?

As he sets sail with his own young son, Ben Parker talks to Martin Kemp and son Roman about how discovering the carnival rhythm of the Caribbean on a cruise an ideal family holiday for all ages

Bored Panda · Jun 12, 2025

13 People Break Down The Historical Lies That Are Widely Accepted To This Day

Some historical lies get repeated so many times, we start believing they are true.

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025

Cunard celebrates 185th anniversary with new cruises

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The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025

Cunard announces six new cruise destinations, including Canada, Iceland and Italy

Cunard’s exciting new destinations include lapsed ports, Unesco world heritage sites and northern lights cruises launchig in 2027 and 2028

Evening Standard · May 14, 2025

Cunard photo exhibition appeal prompts memories of shipping line

Former staff and guests came forward after a call to track down people in the pictures.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2025

Revealed: How family-friendly is a Cunard cruise?

Luxury cruises aren’t just for adults, as Marc Shoffman discovered on a Cunard cruise with his young family

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