by The Inside Cabin | Sep 4, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
Taj, the Fine Art Gallery Art Manager, was the guest on the Jo Haley’s Morning Show. She explained the operation of the Clarendon Art Gallery and while they didn’t say they don’t have art auctions, they don’t have art auctions. Although I do not collect art from...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 3, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
Jo Haley’s morning show is definitely must watch TV. It’s on every morning looping from 6 am until noon as she presents an overview of the day’s program, interviews the evening’s entertainer (usually) and one or two other people, either from the ships company or...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 2, 2016 | 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing, Sea Day
Many of the crossings on the QM2 have a special theme. For our crossing, they will be holding a QM2 version of Fashion Week which will end when we arrive in New York which happens to coincide with the start of The New York City Fashion Week. There are four special...
by The Inside Cabin | Sep 1, 2016 | Europe, Great Britain, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing, Southampton
The Queen Mary 2 moored starboard side at berth 46 on the Ocean Cruise Terminal in Southampton around 6:30 am. All of the guests, except the 500 of us remaining on to NYC, would be departing in Southampton. The QM2, like Princess, but unlike HAL, doesn’t make...
by The Inside Cabin | Aug 31, 2016 | Sea Day, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing
We are looking forward to a lazy day at sea. We have been packing up and moving almost every day for the last few days and it does tend to drain some energy. Our day started – as usual when we are aboard a cruise ship – er I meant ocean liner – with a hot, room...
by The Inside Cabin | Aug 30, 2016 | Europe, 2016 Queen Mary 2 Crossing, Hamburg, Germany
We are headed off on our first cruise or I should say voyage on Cunard Lines and the Queen Mary 2 which will be a Westbound “Crossing” from Hamburg, Germany, to New York City. Having cruised extensively on Holland America and Princess (with a few cruises on NCL, X,...