Cruises

Cunard & Liverpool mark 175 years of passenger shipping

Cunard marked the 175th anniversary yesterday of the inauguration of regular Transatlantic crossings. Passengers embarked at Liverpool Cruise Terminal for the first Transatlantic crossing in nearly 50 years.

CMV announces epic voyages from Liverpool in 2016

Liverpool Cruise terminal is delighted to announce that in 2016 Cruise & Maritime Voyages plan to operate their traditional and elegant cruise ship Marco Polo on five different dates....

Silhouette on the Mersey

LIVERPOOL is set to welcome a brand new addition to the city’s cruise calendar. Celebrity Silhouette is making her inaugural call to Liverpool on Monday 15 June, and it’s...

Three Queens spectacular was an ‘unprecedented’ success for the city, says culture chief

Liverpool’s Three Queens spectacular was the biggest waterfront event in the history of the city, Liverpool’s Culture Chief Claire McColgan, told an international audience today. Addressing delegates at the...

An unforgettable salute to Liverpool

For the first time, on Monday 25 May 2015 Cunard’s fleet gathered together in spectacular fashion in Liverpool, its spiritual home, as the company marked its 175th anniversary. The...

A welcome fit for a Princess

THE first big ship of Liverpool’s cruise season will arrive on Wednesday 13 May, and a new member of the team will be extending a wing of friendship to...

Win a Cruise on Cunard’s flagship Queen Mary 2

Cunard’s Three Queens are coming – and you or someone you know could be part of the celebration. The shipping line is celebrating its 175th anniversary with a once-in-a-lifetime...

Disney Magic on the Mersey

One of the USA’s most popular cruise lines is heading to Liverpool on its first ever trip to the British Isles. Disney Cruise Line has announced that in 2016...

Fred Olsen’s Black Watch prepares for maiden Liverpool programme

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 804 passenger Black Watch commences her first-ever cruise programme from Liverpool’s Pier Head Cruise Terminal on March 31, 2015. The 13-night ‘Canary Islands Easter’ cruise...

100-Day Countdown to Cunard’s Three Queens Salute began on Valentine’s Day

The 100-day countdown to the most spectacular gathering of the Cunard fleet officially got underway on Valentine’s Day, Saturday 14 February. On 25 May, up to one million spectators are...

River ballet will see Three Queens dance together on River Mersey for 175th anniversary

While Liverpool’s streets were the focus for the public spectaculars of 2014, this year is all about the city’s most important highway – the River Mersey. Plans are being...

Record number of cruise ships set to sail along the Mersey

Liverpool Cruise Terminal looks set for a record breaking year in 2015 as 54 cruise ships are scheduled to berth there, bringing with them more than 80,000 international visitors...

Cruise & Maritime Voyages return to Liverpool

Cruise and Maritime Voyages (CMV) who were the first company to use the new Liverpool Cruise Terminal will be back cruising from the port next year. Following the announcement...

Telegraph Cruise Show enjoys success and confirms 2015 dates

Telegraph Events are delighted to announce that the first Liverpool Cruise Show, which took place from the 11th – 12th October at the Echo Arena was a huge success,...

The Cunard Fleet has arrived at ACC Liverpool

Visitors to Liverpool’s waterfront venue ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena and from 2015 Exhibition Centre Liverpool, are being given a dramatic preview of the spectacular...