Queen ElizabethInside StateroomClub Balcony StateroomGrand LobbyAfternoon TeaRoyal Court TheatreLido PoolLibraryGarden LoungeQueens RoomDid you know / Maritime HistoryBritannic Having survived WWII, the refreshed and restored  Britannic returned to the Liverpool to New York service in May 1948.Built for White Star Line she survived the war where she operated as a troop carrier. She carried over 100,000 troops during her service and was able to return to service as a luxury liner for Cunard-White Star after the war.Britannic sailed on her last voyage on 25 November 1960, outliving all other white star liners and proves that even in the darkest times there is hope for the cruise industries return.Cruise News:CARNIVAL announces intended recommencement of cruises from 3 ports in USA.CARNIVAL extends pause of Australian deployment for Splendor & SpiritP&O Australia extends pause until 31 AugHOLLAND AMERICA LINE, SEABOURN & PRINCESS extend pause (dates vary per ship/region)NCL HOLDINGS secures US$2.3billion to secure future during present climateCUNARD releases famous scone recipePONANT commences outfitting of new ship Le Commandant CharcotSCENIC cuts steal for Scenic IIGENTING approved use of two Star Cruises Ships for use as accommodation in SingaporeSUN PRINCESS draws Seawitch logo in the ocean over 21hr exerciseVASCO DA GAMA arrives home in Tilbury, London  Hashtags to use if you support cruising: #WeWillBeBack  #WeLoveCruise #HopeFloats Cruise ReviewLuke reviews his recent costal cruise on Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth from Melbourne to Sydney in February 2020. Queen Elizabeth is expected to return to Australia late 2020 for a record Australia deployment.  However, at the time of recording all cruise operations are paused globally.  Cabin Type:Cruise Departure Date: Feb 2020Duration: 2 nightsItinerary: Melbourne – at sea – SydneyCunard Line Info: https://bit.ly/3bhHXxKQueen Elizabeth Ship Info: https://bit.ly/3cjiDZBQueen Elizabeth Cruise Departures: https://bit.ly/2YLUxTx Join the show:If you have a cruise tip, burning question or want to record a cruise review get in touch with us via the website https://thebigcruisepodcast.com/join-the-show/ Show Sponsors: Cruisefinder.com.au: https://bit.ly/3dBeGRcSandals and Sunsets https://bit.ly/2yPN7Up Guests: Chris Frame: https://bit.ly/3a4aBCg Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2XvD7tFCastbox: https://bit.ly/2xkGBEIGoogle Podcasts: https://bit.ly/2RuY04uSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3caCwl8Stitcher: https://bit.ly/2JWE8TzPocket casts: https://bit.ly/2JY4J2MTune in: https://bit.ly/2V0JrrsThe Big Cruise Podcast is brought to you with the help of our friends at CruiseFinder.com.au, with over 30,000 cruises available, most with live availability and pricing. But most importantly every call, chat or email is answered here in Australia by CLIA Cruise accredited specialists. When considering your next cruise visit: www.cruisefinder.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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