Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge are back from their North American debut this past weekend. Return the favor with a cruise from New York to England — and pick up some freebies while you’re at it!
Where: Cruise Brothers’ Cunard Line Ltd. Queen Mary 2. Departs New York, arrives in Southampton, England. 800-827-7779; www.cruisebrothers.com
What’s special: The luxurious Queen Mary 2 harkens back to the golden age of ocean travel — all while providing one of the most modern travel experiences. Enjoy 13 spacious decks, public spaces, dining rooms, ballrooms, theaters, lounges, workout facilities, swimming pools, and the only planetarium at sea.
The deal: The rate for this seven-day transatlantic cruise starts at $845 for inside cabins. Receive a $50 on-board credit and complimentary upgrade to a balcony suite with this offer. Hudson Valley Magazine readers also receive a bottle of wine. Call about government taxes and other information; click here for cruise details.
When: Sets sail on Oct. 23 & Nov. 17
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