Looking fabulous after an extensive renovation, visitors to the Queen Mary, the famed trans-Atlantic ocean liner turned hotel and attraction, can voyage from the past to the present in just one day. The historic ship offers tours and exhibits, three award-winning restaurants and a 365-room Art-Deco hotel.

Passengers can explore the decks from stem to stern, take tours, and browse through a selection of specialty shops. Nearly every corner of the magnificent ship is available for exploration. For an all-inclusive experience, modern-day passengers can check into their own first-class hotel stateroom, which features the ship�s historic fixtures and furniture and the conveniences of modern amenities. A selection of hotel packages are available. Reservations can be made by calling 562.435.3511.

Guests can visit one of the Queen Mary�s fine restaurants or lounges. The Observation Bar � where Clark Gable once sipped Brandy as he made his way across the Atlantic � is a perfect venue to enjoy refreshments, fabulous sunsets and vistas of the spectacular Long Beach skyline.

For a fine-dining experience, Executive Chef Tom Tassone creates an epicurean excursion daily. Named 2001 Chef of the Year by the Southern California Restaurant Writers Association, Chef Tassone oversees the culinary efforts on board including those at the 4-star Sir Winston�s restaurant, the award-winning Chelsea, Promenade Caf� and the famed Champagne Sunday Brunch featuring more than 50 food stations.

Available for passengers is the Self-Guided Shipwalk Tour, the Ghosts & Legends Show highlighting the ships haunted history, Treasures from the Queen Mary Archive exhibit; the Behind-the-Scenes and World War II Guided Tours; and a tour of the Russian Submarine �Scorpion,� now floating alongside the ship and open to the public. The all-inclusive First-Class Passage ticket is $23 adults, $21 for seniors and military and $19 for children ages 3-11. General Admission, which includes the Self-Guided Shipwalk Tour, the Ghosts & Legends Show and Treasures from the Queen Mary Archive, is $19 adults, $17 seniors and military, and $15 ages 3-11, and the Guided Tours for General Admission ticket holders are $8 for adults and $5 for children. Individual tickets for the Submarine tour are $10 adults and $9 seniors, military and children.

The Queen Mary is also home to banquet and meeting facilities and a wedding chapel, and is open 365 days a year, rain or shine. Attraction hours are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For more Queen Mary information or hotel, restaurant or group tour reservations, the public may call (562) 435-3511 or visit www.queenmary.com. The Queen Mary is at 1126 Queens Highway at the south end of the 710 Freeway, on the water in Long Beach, California.

Media Contact: Robin Wachner Phone: 562.499.1620 public.relations@queenmary.com