Cunard at sea

150 chances to fall in love with the world again in 2023 on Cunard’s three Queens

Cunard’s line-up of 150 new international voyages, between April and December 2023, will call at 120 ports in 35 countries, with 23 late evening departures and 15 overnight stays. Cruises on the Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria vary in duration from two to 37 nights. Queen Mary 2, as the world’s only

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Queen Mary 2 in Cape Town

Cunard ‘as passionate as ever’ about world cruising as it celebrates 100 years of pioneering grand voyages in 2023

Cunard will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of its pioneering first world cruise, and the first-ever continuous circumnavigation of the globe by a passenger liner, with two grand voyages in 2023. And company president Simon Palethorpe said today that it was “as passionate as ever about these very special voyages”. The unique voyages on board

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Queen Elizabeth in Aaska

Cunard unveils four-night cruise breaks and a return to Alaska for Queen Elizabeth in 2022

More than 35 countries feature in Cunard’s three Queens 2022 voyage schedule, with 162 itineraries covering north of the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean and from the Pacific to the Atlantic, via the Panama Canal. Highlights include Queen Elizabeth returning to Alaska with seven and 10-night round-trip voyages from Vancouver, visiting Glacier Bay, Haines, Hubbard

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Queen Elizabeth at the HubbardGlacier in 2019

Cunard offers ‘experiences to last a lifetime’ in its Alaska 2021 and winter 2022 cruise collections

Cunard’s Winter 2022 and Alaska 2021 collection of voyages will allow guests to explore even more inspirational destinations with its three Queens each sailing to world renowned locations, calling at 93 ports in 42 countries with 14 overnight stays. And Cunard’s president, Simon Palethorpe, confidently boasts that the cruises will give guests something they will

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Port of Tyne welcomes Cunard's Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria sails into Port of Tyne 20 years after first Cunard call

Queen Victoria arrives in the Port of Tyne on Tuesday morning (13 August) marking the first call from a Cunard ship since the QE2 in 2008 on her farewell tour. It was the ship’s maiden stop on her 12-night voyage around the British Isles. Arriving in-bound from Southampton, passengers had the opportunity to explore all

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Cunard's Queen Many in Cape Town

Cunard boosts variety for Winter 2020-21, sailing 139,000 nautical miles to 94 destinations

Cunard’s winter 2020-21 programme will feature exciting new destinations and more variety than ever before as its fleet tours the globe. From November 2020 to May 2021, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria will travel 139,000 nautical miles, calling at 94 destinations in 38 different countries, including three maiden calls to Hualien, Miyakojima and New Plymouth. Blending world-class

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Queen Mary 2 in Cape Town

Cunard Queens to sail 160,000 miles to 94 destinations in winter 2020 – 21

Cunard’s winter 2020 – 2021 programme features exciting new destinations and more variety than ever before as its three Queens travel 160,000 miles to 94 destinations in 38 different countries. Blending world-class cities such as San Francisco and Auckland with smaller, less well-known, destinations, itineraries range from short two-night breaks to a 108-night world voyage

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Cunard in 2020: 110 destinations in 34 different countries and eight maiden calls

The Cunard fleet will clock up more than 169,000 nautical miles, calling at 110 destinations in 34 different countries, in its March to December 2020 programme, unveiled today (13 September). The new itineraries offer guests a greater choice on the type of voyage, destination and amount of time spent in port, with 14 overnight stays,

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Red arrows salute Queen after Queen after Queen …

The Red Arrows saluted Cunard’s three Queens, Mary 2, Elizabeth and Victoria as they departed Southampton in convoy on 10 August. It was the first time in Cunard’s history that guests were able to see Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team perform a fly-pass while onboard. The fleet also received a memorable and unique send off

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Cunard goes overboard with Royal Wedding celebrations

Cunard will be going overboard on Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth on 19 May to celebrate Prince Harry’s marriage to Meghan Markle. Passengers on all three ships will have the opportunity to toast the happy couple from all over the world whether they be on Queen Mary 2 will sailing on one

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