Queen Victoria

Cunard Line: The Legacy of Ocean Travel

Few names in maritime history carry the same weight as Cunard Line. Founded in 1839 by Canadian entrepreneur Samuel Cunard, the company began as a mail carrier operating steamships across the North Atlantic. Cunard quickly became synonymous with reliability, safety,…

Exploring Grill Classes on Cunard Vessels

In a continuation of Cunard Month here at CruiseInd, I wanted to explore what Grill Class is on Cunard and what the various facilities look like. Probably the most striking difference with Cunard Line is their utilization of Grill Classes.…

Queen Victoria Deck Plans

Queen Victoria, a distinguished ocean liner operated by Cunard Line, epitomizes classic elegance and luxury in modern cruising. Launched in 2007, this sophisticated vessel combines traditional British charm with contemporary amenities. It features opulent interiors inspired by the grandeur of…

When the 3 Queens Met…

Over the weekend the 3 queens of Cunard, Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth, met in Southampton. They were kicking off Cunard’s 175th anniversary year with a grand celebration. All three Queens were returning from their respective world…

The Three Queens Meet at Sea and Sail Back Home Together

I have to hand it to Cunard’s Media department. Lately, they’ve been getting some spectacular pictures. Usually we find these types of photos on brochures but they’re all photoshopped. Not this time. In celebration of the Queen Mary 2, 10th…

Cunard Cancels Queen Victoria Voyage

Cunard Line announced that it intends to cancel a cruise in October to allow an emergency drydocking to fix what is being described as a ‘propulsion issue.’ A recent breakdown forced the ship to sail at only 90% power and…

Cunard and Apple pair up

Introducing the iStudy. Following the steps of Celebrity, Cunard recently launched the above lounge onboard the Queen Victoria. The lounge features 18 iMacs that dual boot OSX and Windows 7. There also added the iRange. It will be the second…

Live from the Cunard Queens in NYC

Well these photos are live at least. Refresh the page every so often to to see the updated photos from the webcam. Or use the mobile webcam viewer from your hand held device. QM2 in Red Hook Brooklyn Queen Victoria…

Cunards Royal Rendezvous Schedule of Events

SCHEDULE: Thursday January 13th ARRIVALS: 6:00 AM (approx) All ships will be berthed at respective cruise terminal (see below). DEPARTURES: 6:00 PM Queen Mary 2 – from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal Queen Victoria – from Pier 90, Manhattan Cruise Terminal Queen…

The 3 Queens and New York

The 3 Queens, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Victoria, will all meet up in New York on Thursday. The Queens will be arriving into a city that will probably still be digging out from the storm that will…

Queen Victoria in Boston

The Queen Victoria made her maiden call in Boston yesterday. The industry site Cruise Industry News, has photos from yesterday. QV gets a celebrity’s welcome in Boston with the fireboats The QV docks, why there are tugs there I haven’t…