Liverpool

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...

HMS Echo sails to Liverpool for 6 day visit and is joined by HMS Mersey

HMS Echo’s Commanding Officer Commander Phillip Newell will sail his Royal Navy survey ship into Liverpool on Tuesday 7 April for a six day visit. The ship will berth...

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...

Liverpool Cruise Terminal set to expand

Liverpool Cruise Terminal is to be expanded to enable it to deal with larger vessels – while the council looks at options for a permanent building. A report to...

Liverpool waterfront will become a ‘Sea of Faces’

A ‘Sea of Faces’ will be beamed on to Liverpool’s waterfront buildings as part of celebrations for Cunard’s landmark anniversary year. Hundreds of people who live, work or play...

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...

Liverpool scoops top cruise accolade

For the second year, Liverpool has been named the UK’s best port of call by the world’s largest cruise review website. ‘Cruise Critic’ – sister site of ‘Trip Advisor’...

It’s here…

Business is flourishing in Liverpool. The city is riding high after the success of the International Festival for Business, the spectacular return of Royal de Lux’s Giants and Liverpool’s...