Hello and welcome to your weekly dose of cruise news and inspiration.
This week we learnt that Liverpool is to host the naming ceremony for Cunard’s new ship, Queen Anne, this summer. Our heritage editor Calum Brown shares why Liverpool will forever be regarded as the luxury line’s spiritual home.
Elsewhere we shine the spotlight on accessible travel. Cruise travel is still not easy for people with disabilities but the tide is certainly changing.
Have a great week,
Your World of Cruising team
Cunard’s Queen Anne will be christened in Liverpool this year. Here’s why Liverpool matters to Cunard – and the full story behind it.
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Frequently asked questions about this newsletter
What is the purpose of the “World of Cruising” newsletter?
The “World of Cruising” newsletter is designed to provide readers with a weekly dose of cruise news and inspiration, offering updates on destinations, insights into the cruising lifestyle, and information on new ship launches and events.
Why is Liverpool significant to Cunard’s Queen Anne?
Liverpool holds historical significance for Cunard as it is considered the luxury line’s spiritual home. The city is set to host the naming ceremony of Cunard’s new ship, Queen Anne, highlighting the enduring connection between the maritime city and the cruise line.
How is the cruise industry addressing accessibility for people with disabilities?
The cruise industry is making strides towards better accessibility for people with disabilities. Efforts include designing ships with more accessible cabins, offering assistive services, and improving the overall onboard experience to ensure all travelers can enjoy their cruise vacation.
What new destination has Carnival Cruise Line revealed?
Carnival Cruise Line has announced details about Celebration Key, its new private island destination. This addition aims to enhance the cruising experience by offering guests exclusive access to idyllic beaches and a range of activities in a secluded setting.
What are HAL’s plans for their 2025-26 cruises?
Holland America Line (HAL) has launched bookings for its 2025-26 cruises, which include an extensive collection of trips to Australia and New Zealand, showcasing the Seattle-based line’s commitment to offering diverse and enriching cruise experiences.
How is Cunard enticing travelers to book selected voyages?
Cunard is offering a 10 percent discount on selected voyages as part of a short sale. This promotion is intended to give travelers additional savings on luxury cruise experiences, making it an opportune time to book a memorable journey with Cunard.
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