{"id":724,"date":"2008-03-26T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-26T20:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/weblog.hawaiifiles.com\/?p=724"},"modified":"2008-03-26T10:43:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-26T20:43:00","slug":"qe2-stops-in-hawaii-for-the-last-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/?p=724","title":{"rendered":"QE2 Stops in Hawaii for the Last Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/2364407396\/\" title=\"QE2 in Honolulu by macprohawaii, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3112\/2364407396_dc9b881e87.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"338\" alt=\"QE2 in Honolulu\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span>Cunard Line&#8217;s Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) cruise ship made its last stop ever in Hawaii on her current iteniary yesterday (March 25). She came into Honolulu Harbor early yesterday morning (at around 5 am) and left early this morning at 1:00 a.m. The legendary cruise liner is on its way to Los Angeles, retirement and the history books. <span><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p> Late this year Cunard Line will retire the QE2 . The mighty ocean liner will be sold to an investment firm in Dubai where she will set sail for in November. Once there she will be refurbished and converted to a &#8220;floating luxury hotel, museum, retail and entertainment destination.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> The QE2 has been a regular Honolulu port visitor on her annual around the world cruises. Upon leaving Honolulu today, she set sail for Lahaina, Maui.<\/p>\n<p>  More photos at:<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/tags\/qe2\/\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/tags\/qe2\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>  Larger version of the top photo:<\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/27cxtd\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/27cxtd<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/2363575039\/\" title=\"QE2 in Honolulu by macprohawaii, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2387\/2363575039_4af8f04dbd.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"QE2 in Honolulu\" \/><\/a><br \/>QE2 graced Honolulu Harbor for the last time ever on March 25, 2008.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cunard Line&#8217;s Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) cruise ship made its last stop ever in Hawaii on her current iteniary yesterday<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hawaii","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/724\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}