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Do you usually fill in questionnaires - no, we don't either. But just this once, Paul filled in one from Cunard about a cruise we'd had. And lo and behold, he won a prize of lunch for 4 on the Queen Mary 2. So off we trotted to Southampton with some friends from nearby Poole, on one of the hottest days of the year, for a guided tour and a full lunch. And boy, after the tour, were we ready for the lunch! | ||
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Lunch was excellent - jumbo prawns and diced melon; meltingly tender chateaubriand; chocolate souffle with grand marnier sauce. All washed down by Pinot Grigio. | ||||||||
The ship looked lovely - not tacky at all, despite what we'd heard. The cabins are gorgeous, and most have balconies. The library is huge, there's a planetarium, etc etc. Can I have my ten pounds now please? | ||||||||
As she mainly does transatlantic trips in summer, and fly cruises in the Caribbean in the winter, we haven't been on her yet. But we are eyeing a trip involving 5 nights in New York and Boston, including 4th July celebrations - maybe in 2008. We'll see. | ||||||||
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