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Postcards from the Transition

Postcards from the Transition.

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Category: 2026 QM2 Westbound Crossing

2026 QM2 Westbound Crossing, Summer of '262 Comments

Preparing to Cross

October 3, 2026October 3, 2026 Rich McClear

We had a lot of stuff, including, because we were on a Cunarder, a sports coat, dress shirt and two ties.  The evening dress code was either “Gala” or “Smart Attire.”  They defined Gala for gentlemen as wearing either a … Continue reading Preparing to Cross

Summer of '26, 2026 QM2 Westbound Crossing2 Comments

A Flash Decision

October 3, 2026October 3, 2026 Rich McClear

I normally don’t succumb to advertising that forces me to make a snap decision.  “Act Now or else.”  I usually get buyer’s remorse.  This time was different.  Cunard was offering a “Memorial Day Flash Sale” on some of its Queen … Continue reading A Flash Decision

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