Cruise Lines
Alan Cumming to Headline Cunard Transatlantic Crossing
08 Jun 2023
Celebrated actor Alan Cumming will be appearing on Queen Mary 2’s Transatlantic sailing on 8 December 2023, departing from New York to Southampton. During the seven-night crossing, he will engage in a Q&A session with guests, host two screenings, and hold a book signing of his memoir, Baggage. He will…
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Maiden Voyage
Queen Anne Floated Out 1 Year Before Maiden Voyage
04 May 2023
The newest Cunard ship, Queen Anne, has been floated out from the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in Venice, one year ahead of her maiden voyage. The momentous occasion occurred yesterday (3 May 2023), including a ‘Madrina’ offering her blessings and best wishes for the ship. Carnival UK President Sture Myrmell said:…
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Queen Anne Reaches Latest Construction Milestone
18 Apr 2023
Queen Anne has received Cunard’s iconic red and black funnel, marking the latest significant milestone in her construction. The distinctive funnel has been a feature of Cunard ships for more than 150 years, during which time it has become synonymous with the cruise line’s rich seafaring heritage and reputation for…
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Cunard Queen Anne: Everything We Know So Far
22 Feb 2023
We couldn’t help but get a little excited when Cunard Queen Anne was announced. The fourth ship in the fleet has been a long time coming, but we’re fairly sure she will be well worth the wait. Ahead of her official launch, we thought we’d recap some of the things…
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Cunard Themed Cruises
24 Jan 2023
Cunard Themed and Events Cruises In 2024 Cunard Showcases With unexpected theatre like nothing else at sea, audiences can be transported into another world again and again, with Cunard Showcases… When sailing with Cunard, the on board entertainment isn’t only confined to the Royal Court Theatre. We also like to…
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Cunard Celebrating 100 Years On The Ocean Waves
19 Jan 2023
Share magical moments for Cunard’s Centennial Sea Views Exhibition To celebrate 100 years of Cunard’s first round the world voyage, Cunard are partnering with British photographer and filmmaker Mary McCartney to curate a special centennial ‘Sea Views’ exhibition, featuring never before seen imagery from the Cunard archives, together with a…
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Experiences
First-time Cruising on Queen Victoria
04 Jan 2023
By Libby, Cruise & Stay Expert I had the pleasure of sailing onboard Cunard’s Queen Victoria for four nights on what was my very first cruise. Although I’ve been a member of the Cruise & Stay team for some time, I must admit that I didn’t quite know what to…
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Itineraries
Cunard Reveals 2024/25 Itineraries
07 Dec 2022
Cunard has released details of its voyages from April 2024 through January 2025, with more than 190 new sailings planned across the fleet, including Queen Anne’s maiden season. The newest addition to the Cunard fleet will join Queen Victoria and Queen Mary 2 for a series of in-depth cruises to…
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First Impressions of Cunard’s Queen Victoria
01 Dec 2022
Our Cruise & Stay Expert Shauna recently sailed with Cunard for the first time. Here, she shares her first impressions of the cruise line after spending four nights on board Queen Victoria sailing from Southampton to Amsterdam. Wow, what a stunning ship! From the moment I stepped on board Queen…
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Cunard Celebrates Queen Anne’s Keel Laying
04 Oct 2022
Cunard has marked the laying of Queen Anne’s keel in a traditional celebration held last month. Attended by Captain Inger Thorhauge, the ceremony involved a specially commissioned coin alongside an original coin from the ship’s namesake’s reign. The laying of the keel formally recognises the start of construction and Queen…
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