Queen Mary 2 and her architect honoured as liner sets sail on her 400th transatlantic voyage

New York ceremony before milestone crossing

Happy tenth birthday to Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 – with video

It’s ten years ago tomorrow, January 8, that Queen Mary 2 was named. Since then she has made 419 voyages, including more than 200 transatlantic crossings, and called at 182 ports in 60 countries. Having taken […]

by Dave Monk
Posted on January 2, 2014January 1, 2018
Cruise reviews

Crossing the Atlantic by the most civilised route – the Queen Mary 2

Mylène Paquette, a 35-year-old Canadian, has completed her ambitious 5,000km attempt to cross the Atlantic single-handed by canoe. She arrived off the coast of Brittany at 11.09am local time this morning and later entered the […]

by Dave Monk
Posted on September 29, 2013January 1, 2018
News

Update: To hear Mylène’s reaction to this story and my blog, please click here. Below is an email which lone rower Mylène Paquette sent the captain of Cunard’s flagship Queen Mary 2 after it diverted course […]