Queen Mary 2 Reviews
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
Having just returned from our first cruise, I thought I would post this review. Firstly I would like to thank Victoria Travel as everything they arranged happened as it should and I have been totally impressed with their service and professionalism. As for the cruise it was quite superb. I had read some ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
What a wonderful ship and as my first cruise what a way to start.From the moment we arrived at Southampton it was excellant service.No hold ups at all boarding the ship and the luggage was awaiting your arrival at your cabin.Certainly spoilt for choice dining. I can be a bit of ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We love cruising, we particularly enjoy the days at sea and have always wanted to do the "classical"(the Transatlantic) onboard the "ultimate" (Cunard). Hugely enjoying the relaxed cruising lifestyle we opted for the both way Southampton-New York-Southampton deal on offer which was 6 nights outward to New York, a day ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
The Queen of the Seas 1. At last we were standing on the New York harbour, a few feet away from the largest maritime triumph, namely the Cunard vessel, The Queen Mary 2. 2. We craned our necks to see as much of her, upwards, as far as we could see, but it was difficult ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
WOW ! QUEEN MARY 2 WOW ! NEW YORK CITY WOW ! Embarkation a bit tedious and got letter saying some of our cabins might not be completely serviced when we boarded . Did this matter ? Not at all . The kings Court restaurant had put on a lovely buffet ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
this was our first cruise,embarkation was very poor the queues were very long.once we got onboard every thing was brilliant.we had a deluxe balcony stateroom on deck 12. the stateroom was very spacious and very clean.The service from all the crew was exceptional..The food was 5star no matter which restaurant you ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
I would like to tell you how much we enjoyed our recent cruise booked through you as usual (10 to date and two more already booked with Cunard as usual via you). We sailed to and from Southampton to New York and stayed four nights in New York at the Hilton Hotel. ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
As the Athens Olympics ended at the end of August 2004, my wife and I flew into Athens airport and joined the QM2 on a cruise back to Southampton. We called at ports in Italy, Spain and Portugal and at Gibraltar and, as it was the ship's first year, were the ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
The whole experience was wonderful. Spacious accommodation, excellent dining,varied entertainment. The staff were well trained and most attentative to every need. We would have no hesitation about cruising on the QM2 again ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
We were on the maiden voyage of the QM2 so when we wanted to celebrate an important birthday for my wife we had no hesitation in choosing a Cunard ship. We were on a Mediteranean cruise in May so the highlight was dropping anchor in Cannes in the middle of the film ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
My friends and I went on the maiden voyage on Queen Mary 2 that was a lovely cruise from Southampton to America. In August my daughter came with me on Queen Mary 2 to Hamburg that was her first cruise and she hopes to go again as she thought the ship was ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
I made my very first cruise on the Queen Mary 2 Liner (something which I had never ever considered attemptin in my life) and was I extremely pleased that I did. The Liner is out of this world, very spacious where ever you go around it. It is far more excellent ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
First impressions of the ship were good, but I wasnât over whelmed when I first boarded the ship, I was expecting it to be very elegant and grand. Other than that I could not fault it, very large, and even after 6 full days at sea Iâm sure I didnât ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
The QM2 was a wonderful ship. We embarked with ease and very quickly. The ship was spotlessly clean and very well run. Wherever you looked were lovely pieces of artwork or vases of fresh flowers and in some places there was even a string quartet or harp player. She was a ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
After a very smooth check in we were soon in our cabin , where we found 2 bottles of champagne waiting for us. As we had been upgraded this was an extra surprise. We enjoyed a very special sailaway of our own on the balcony ,chatting with our new neighbours as ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We flew to New York for 2 nights, arriving at the hotel early afternon therefore giving us plenty time to see everything we wanted to in Manhatten. The day before we left home we got a phone call offering us an upgrade from our D7 cabin to an A2 unobscured view ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
ADJECTIVES FOR THIS LINER - ENORMOUS, IMPRESSIVE, BEAUTIFUL, SUPERB. THIS IS A WELL DESIGNED SHIP, NOWHERE ARE YOU INTIMIDATED BY SIZE AS AREAS ARE INTIMATE AND APPROPRIATE FOR THE ACTIVITY OR PURPOSE. THE INTERNAL DESIGN INCLUDED MANY WORKS OF ART, PAINTINGS, SCULPTURES AND MAGNIFICENT FLOWER DISPLAYS. GETTING ABOUT IS MADE EASY BY MANY WALL ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
First the good news - we were upgraded to a princess suite but these come with a shower over the bath. As I am 6ft 4ins tall my head was banging on the ceiling so we were transferred to a Wheelchair accessible cabin with shower only - problem solved but ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We decided to go on a transatlantic with QM2 as a anniversary gift to our selfs,we have done another transatlantic so we knew how unkinded the North atlantic could be.It started bad from the time we arrived to board,it was like a Disney line for Space Mountain so much for getting ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
We enjoyed ourselves on the 'Splendours of the Fall' cruise onboard the Queen Mary 2 where we found that the Cabin, Dining Room and Bar staff provided exemplary service. We cannot say the same for the Administration/Organisation staff whose failings caused us many problems. In particular future passengers should be aware ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Just a quick word to say thanks for your booking skills for our trip on the qm2 we ended up with an outside stateroom on deck 6 midships It could not have been better We had a lovely trip impeccable service throughout plenty of things to do the food was superb Brooklyn cruise ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
We had a great holiday. Ship facilities , food and entertainment could not be bettered. Staff always helpful, efficient and polite. The only failing was the disasterous lack of organisation at JFK Airport New York on arrival from UK. It took over 2 hours before any buses arrived and ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
After a disappointment when the cruise was cancelled for May, we went on September 2006 departing from Southampton the booking in and departure was a pleasant change from the waiting in an Airport. Sailing down Southampton water with the sun setting was magical the sound of last night of the proms ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
This cruise was for our Golden wedding anniversary which we had stated on the booking form. We had chosen a balcony cabin, but when we had not been given a cabin number 2 weeks before sailing we called the booking agents. They then informed us of our cabin number, and ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
This was a trip of a lifetime, Celebrating my 50th birthday and our wedding anniversary. We both lead busy lives and this was our first real luxury holiday ever. Our cabin was upgraded and I felt like a Queen for the whole voyage. The food was excellant and all the staff were ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
This cruise was beyond my expectation the entertainment,the service, choise delicious of food the cakes delicate and exquiste, friendly atmosphere the variety of classic dance and other lessons, good library. The room was spacious. I always wanted to sail on QE2 and delighted we had wonderful experience booked by Victoria Travel. Stephen ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
World Cruise
Queen Mary 2. The most fantastic ship Ive been on (and Ive been on quite a few including QE2). My basic (cabin)stateroom was huge with plenty of storage space. The Britannia resturant was so elegant and the food and service was just so good. The gym was larger than ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
This was the first cruise for my wife and I, and cannot praise the trip more we consider ourselves well seasoned travellers, but have never been more relaxed and cared for in a better manner, the ship had an incredibly smooth crossing. Having dined brittania club the food and staff ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
My family and I,which included 2 small children age 5 & 7, have just returned from QM2 transatlantic crossing. We had a lovely time onboard the Queen Mary. We had 2 standard inside cabins which were very nicely appointed with plenty of storage & Hangers! The showers were ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
I have just returned from a transatlantic crossing on the Queen Mary 2 with my father. We have had a fantastic time, what a luxurious way to travel. I would definitely recommend a trip on this classic ship. From arriving at the cruise terminal in Brooklyn to disembarkation in Southampton everything ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
I recently cruised on Queen Mary 2 - departing March 26/07 from Southampton on the last section of her World Cruise. We sailed TransAtlantic to Fort Lauderdale and this was my third voyage on this beautiful ship. I dined in the Britannia Restaurant and as on other World Cruise sections ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
For a special wedding anniversary present for my wife, I booked our "dream" holiday - crossing the Atlantic on the Grand Ocean Liner that is the QM2. It was everything we could have hoped for and whilst browsing recent deals I was so shocked to see the same trip for ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
After all the check in formalities were completed at Southampton, which was a bit tedious but very necessary in todays climate, we were duly photographed and soon found ourselves in our alloted cabin on deck 5 port side aft,it was a good size cabin with plenty of storage space and had ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Hello, We were on board QM2 for the last leg of the World Cruise, transatlantic crossing to Ft Lauderdale and 3 nights in Miami. We have sailed with Cunard 12 times now, on board Caronia, QE2 so we at last decided to sail on QM2. A bit apprhensive because she is larger than ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
Was very pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed this cruise as I had heard several negative comments about the QM2 and there has been some unfortunate incidents reported widely since its launch. I was very impressed with the service provided by all staff(crew!!)and the decor and furnishings are superb. I was surprised ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We were on a trip of a lifetime and what a way to do it!! I cannot put into words how fantastic the trip was. Every little thing was thought out and we felt truly spoilt. What really made it for me was the other passengers. What nice people they were ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We had never been on a cruise before but were attracted by a leisurely one way trans atlantic crossing and the package of 3 days in New York. We were very impressed with the quality of food, entertainment and accomodation on the QM2 - also any miscellaneous costs suchs as drinks ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
World Cruise
we joined the QM2 at Sydney Feb 07 and were thrilled at the spectacle of both Queens being in Sydney harbour the same time. However after Sydney the ship was so big that it could only dock in industrial ports and not as close as the smaller QE2 to good ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
I have recently returned from the transatlantic crossing on the QM2 which was a treat to myself for my 60th Birthday. What a way to celebrate! It was everything I hoped it would be. Everything about it was perfect. The staff were wonderful, the food excellent and the entertainment, lectures etc. ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Norwegian Fjords
Having cruised with many different lines, I have little doubt that Cunard's QM2 and especially its grill level is the best cruising experience to be had if one is interested in outstanding food and service. On the other hand it probably is not the best choice if one is more interested ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Norwegian Fjords
QM2 is a brilliant ship and the whole experience was fantastic! We could not fault anything. The service was first class and the food exceptional. You must try the Todd English restuarent, it's well worth the surcharge,and it's a real treat. The entertainment was so varied and all a very high standard. The ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Norwegian Fjords
Fantastic Faultless taking a 92 year old on a cruise could have been a disaster especially as she is a wheelchair user. I cannot speak too highly of the excellent service we received from everyone. The shoreside team who took us straight through embarkation to our cabin and the reverse on ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Norwegian Fjords
We have recently returned from our first ever cruise. We chose the Queen Mary2 as we wanted luxury and a cruise that involved few 'sea days', so selected a trip to the fiords of Norway. From the moment we arrived at the cruise terminal in Spetember we were impressed by the efficiency ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Travelled on the QM2 as a 50th birthday treat for my husband who has always wanted to do the transatlantic crossing from Southampton to New York and boy what a treat! Relatively quick embarkation process despite the queue, once onboard cases already waiting outside the cabin. The emergency drill was carried ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
HAVING RECENTLY RETURNED FROM A 12 NIGHT MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE ON THE QUEEN MARY 2 AND HAVING SAILED ON HER BEFORE, FOUND THE EXPERIENCE QUITE DIFFERENT. ON THIS VOYAGE THE FOOD AND SERVICE WAS AVERAGE AND THE EVENING ENTERTAINMENT ON BOARD WAS VERY POOR, COMPAIRED TO OUR PREVIOUS ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Western Europe
The QM2 is absolutely awesome in size and decor. The stateroom we had was quite spacious as we had a balcony. We cruised from Southampton to Hamburg. The food in Britannia restaurant was presented nicely but very frugal in portions. We expected a dish of vegetables with our meal at least ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
WE are currently on our honeymoon going transatlantic from Southampton. We are having the most amazing time, each day seems to be better than the last!! I was anxious about having an inside cabin, but I needn't have worried. It is more than ample in size and not at all claustrophobic. ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
Please can anyone who has recently travelled on the QM2 WITH CHILDREN give me an honest account of their trip. We have sailed before with P & O and very much like the formal side of dressing up for dinner, but I do wonder if this ship might be a little too ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We decided to take our first cruise to celebrate our 20th wedding anniversary. Our expectations if we had any were exceeded in just about every respect. The stateroom with a balcony was spacious and well furnished, matching a good hotel room for facilities and service. The food and service in the Britania ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
I booked this cruise primarly because of the length of 4 days ,as we planned to leave our children at home with Grandparents as we have previously cruised with children and found the experience was not one we wished to repeat until they were a bit older . The port of ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
Not quite as fabulous as I had expected - although like the other reviewer only have high praise for Hamburg and the send off - absolutely fantastic and made the trip. Ship is HUGE, King's Court is badly laid out and the food OK rather than great - many a ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Just returned from New York - Southampton QM2 transatlantic cruise. It was everything we expected and more. The quality of the ship and it's public areas are amazing. The service was excellent especially in the Brittannia restaurant - waiters Eddie and Anthony could not do enough and were ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
we have just returned from a 4 night cruise on qm2 the cabins and ship were fantastic but the food was awful. you had to serve yourself with afternoon tea as the ballroom was so small and in the lotus you had to dunk a tea bag in a mug instead ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
We recently returned from a 12 day Med cruise on the QM2 and had a wonderful time on board. I had been on a QM2 cruise on two occasions in the past but my wife had never been on board. She was not quite sure if if was the type of ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
My parents are booking to go on The Queen Mary 2 for 18 days in May. Their ages are 69 and 74 and they need to get insurance. My ad has a slight irregular heartbeat - so counts as a pre-existing medical condition. Anyone recommend where they can ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
my friend and i are ship mad we first travelled to new zealand when we were 18 years of age to work and it was the old new zealand shipping co rangatata" anyway that was in 1961 we both married sea men she lived in hull and me in liverpool we ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We booked our trip about three weeks before travelling as I was going to celebrate my 50th birthday and couldnt make up my mind what I wanted to do I saw the Queen Mary trip and decided to go for it! we flew from Manchester to New York and stayed for ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
we had a wonderful time on QM2 everything was superb and one of the hilights of our cruise was when the commodore announced that the QE2 would be passing by on our starboard side on its way back to southampton this was history in the ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
It was our first ever cruise and we were on a transatlantic crossing on QM2.From the minute we stepped on board we felt very special and were treated spendidly. Our beds were quickly changed from twins to a double, on request and our luggage was efficiently and quickly delivered to our ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
I have recently returned from a superb transatlantic sailing on Queen Mary 2. I flew out to New York to join the ship and sailed back to Southampton. I stayed in a C4 cabin at the front of deck 5. The cabin was beautiful, and had a large ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
South America
My wife and I joined QM2 in Ft Lauderale on 10January 2007 It was our3rd cruise on QM2 the others being transatlantic. This cruise was a sector of her first World Cruise and would see us calling in at Rio de Janeiro, Motevideo, Santiago, Acapulco and to disembark at San ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
The QM2 more than lived up to our expectations she was luxurious without being pretentious. Our balcony room on deck 11 was spacious and very comfortable, the well chilled champagne on arrival in our cabin was a nice touch. Our cabin steward was friendly and efficient without being intrusive. We opted ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We crossed the Atlantic on the Queen Mary 2 13-19/10/07. It was the trip of a lifetime and a fantastc experience. The ship is beautiful and everything you would expect and more. The balcony stateroom was lovely; staff were attentive and friendly; the food as you would expect was ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
This was our first crossing on the QM2 after 3 crossings/cruises on the QE2. QM2 is vast and magnificent, with a staggering passenger/space ratio so she always feels uncrowded. She is beautiful and in the still excellent condition one would expect of a relatively new ship, although the artwork ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Having never cruised before I was awaiting our Transatlantic crossing on the QM2 with eager anticipation and I wasn't disappointed. The QM2 exceeded all expectations. We boarded in New York and were surprised at how easily and quickly we were processed through the various security checks and ushered onboard. ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
This was the first time aboard the QM2 and of course one cannot fail to be impressed. Having spent most of our cruising time on the QE2, felt that something was missing on the QM2. The Food was not up to the standard of the QE2 and only 2 or 3 ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
my wife and i have recently returned from a cruise aboard the queen mary 2 around the caribbean,the ship is absolutly magnificent spotlessly clean and having the most polite and friendly crew you could ever meet.we had a balcony room on deck four which was much larger and grander than we ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
Have recently returned from our first cruise on the Queen Mary 2(New York-Caribbean-NY). All our previous cruise experience has been with the QE2 and we hoped the very high standards set on that ship would be replicated on this trip. Sadly they did not quite hit the same levels in some ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
British Isles
We recently flew to New York to visit family in New Jersey returning by QM2. Having upgraded to Queen's Grill, which was already discounted, a complimentary Business flight out was included. All I can say is that if you want the best restaurant available anywhere - sea or land - Queens Grill cannot ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
Do not do a formal cruise if you do not like dressing up. There is nothing more annoying that someone groaning on about having to wear a bow tie when they have booked on a cruise that explains clearly that there are a lot of formal nights. Cunard and ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
The Queen Mary 2 is magnificent ship, it is a shame that Cunard is unable to match the service with the ship, eg, we had a two hour wait for our connection bus to the dock, on other cruises our luggage was taken from the airport and delivered to our cabin, ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Initially we were a bit anxious on taking this trip with our sons, aged 13 and 11, as we thought that they would get bored. Fortunately, for us and for them, they thoroughly enjoyed themselves, as did we. Although, four of us in an inside cabin was a little ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
Recently returned from a 2 week cruise on QM2 travelling from New York to Caribbean and back, with a group of friends. Overall, we enjoyed the experience,it compares well with other ships such as Arcadia,from P&O. We had a number of issues that we had not bargained for. The Britannia dining ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We traveled on QM2 20th nov - 30th nov from NY with our 20month old baby. The ship itself is very grand, however some of the decor is in need of a lick of paint. Most of the staff were very helpful and lovely, not our cabin steward who was lazy and careless, ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
My husband and I sailed on the Queen Mary 2 on October 19, New York to Southampton. We booked a balcony cabin with "obstructed" view, and I really did not know how obstructed the view would be. But I was pleasantly surprised. There was a lifeboat in front of ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
This was our second trip on QM2, but this time we were in the Princess Grill whereas on our first we were in the Queens grill.The suite was excellent, as was the Princess Grill.Our cruise was for 21 nights (which in fact was three separate cruises)and was a trans Atlantic crossing ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We chose Cunard's Conniosseur Caribbean stay/cruise holiday because it combined a 3 day stay in New York (plenty of shopping before Christmas) with the opportunity of some sun in the Caribbean. We rationalised that we could spend a busy 3 days in NY because it would be followed by 2 relaxing ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We wondered if we were doing the right thing, booking a second cruise on queen mary 2. We had been lucky enough to sail on her 2 years ago around the mediterranean and had enjoyed a fantastic cruise, now in november 07 we were set to join her again, this time ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mini Cruises
Having previously been on the QE2, we decided to try the 4 day summer getaway on the QM2 to see if we would continue to go with Cunard or seek an alternative once QE2 has sailed to Dubai. It is much larger and grander, with modern facilities and yet despite its ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
I had never been cruising before so when a friend asked myself and another friend to join him for a transatlantic crossing on The Queen Mary 2 in May 2007, we jumped at the chance. Boarding was rather chaotic though, waiting for our cases to be delivered to our cabins, ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
This was our first cruise on the Queen Mary 2 and our first fly/cruise with Cunard, but from checking in at Manchester to arriving back everything went very smoothly and was very well organised ( checking in , transfers, embark/disembarkation even the included city tour of New York at the end ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Mediterranean
Oueen Mary 2 Cruise to the Mediterranean It was our first cruise for me and my husband and we decided to try the QM2 as we had heard so much about it and we were not disapointed!! We arrived at Southampton and was amazed at how quick we got on the ship . ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We have never cruised before but decided on a last minute deal in a national newspaper. From the moment we stepped out of the taxi, our lugagge was taken by porters and outside our suite within half an hour. On board the QM2, we were astounded by the luxuriousness of ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
A wonderful trip which would be a good introduction for those thinking about a longer voyage on QM2. Boarding very smooth and quick - no hassle. We were lucky to be upgraded to an outside cabin on this voyage (sheltered premium balcony) - plenty of space - 3 chairs and table ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We sailed on the QM2 in October out of New York to the carribbean and were disappointed with the lack of the WOW factor on boarding. We thought it would be really special but it wasn't, the atrium and shopping area just doesn't compare with some of #Princess and P & ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
My husband and I have just returned from a Christmas/New Year cruise on the QM2 to the Caribbean, flying to New York and returning to New York. The ship is spacious, tastefully decorated with lovely lounges, including the Queens lounge where scones, cakes and sandwiches are served every afternoon. There is ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
World Cruise
We cruised on the QM2 from Dubai back to Southampton. Our cabin was with a balcony which we always try to get if it is within our budget.We had second sitting evening meal. The food was very well presented and of high quality. The waiters are more subdued on the QM2 ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
Our first cruise, and have now booked another two! I think it's save to say it was a very pleasurable experience. 10 nights on the QM2 is not enough to do justice to what is available, the restaurants we visited were truly terrific in terms of quality of food and service. ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We have just returned from a two week cruise starting and finishing in New York. It was fantastic to start in New York because you had two days to wind down before visiting the islands. We were in the Britannia Restaurant which is the main although large. The ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We havw been a customer of Victioria Travel for over 10 years and were not surprised in May 2006 when we were asked would we like to go a cruise on the new QM2. This was a back to back Southampton - New York -Southamton deal. We were however ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
Although only a 5 day cruise with one destination (Hamburg)we had an excellent time. Upon arrival in our cabin we received a bottle of champagne which was soon put to good use! We were surprised by the size of the cabin which was far larger than any other that we ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
North America
Great ship overall. Food in all the restaurants was of a high standard (although not the best we've ever had on a cruise). Service was very efficient and friendly all over the ship. The facilities on board were very good, we participated in organised bridge and table tennis; the guest speakers we ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Norwegian Fjords
This cruise was an ideal way for us to combine sailing on the the famed Queen Mary 2 and revisit one of our favourite cruise destinations - the Norwegian Fjords. From the moment we stepped aboard [having been transported to Southampton on Cunardâs excellent Coach Connect Service ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
World Cruise
We went on our first World cruise on QM2 in January 07 for 83 days.Although we have been cruising with Cunard before, we have also been with Silversea,Seabourn etc.This was by far the best ever,from the word go we were looked after and given so many things to do day and ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
We sailed on the QM2 on a round-trip crossing of the Atlantic to New York and back with no flying. It was no contest, as the offer was cheaper than the sail one-way fly back, - six nights on the QM2 as opposed to 6 hours in a cramped economy ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
QM2 Cruise New York to the Caribbean date of departure 20th.November 2007. Having previousally enjoyed a cruise on the QM2 we traveled to New York on a Cunard arranged flight with a high degree of expectation and that the Cunard arrangments for transfer from JFK would would run like clockwork, ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
I have just returned from a Christmas and New year cruise on the prestigious QM2 with very mixed feelings.Whils`t there can be no doubt that this ship is indeed the tallest, the longest, the fastest and many other superlatives, sadly, i feel , Cunards lack of attention to detail in some ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Transatlantic
Cunard the Queen Mary 2 has to be one of the leading Cruise ships of the world. We Transatlic west to east, this was a first for me. Style class and sofistication. Fine dinning excellent wines and great company. The days just were not long enough. From world class talks to ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Northern Europe
Car parking at the Southampton Cruise Terminal was fairly effortless but rather pricey. Nevertheless, we were on board quickly with the minimum of fuss despite the large number of other passengers doing exactly the same as us. Recommended arrival "timed slots" definately avoided an arrival free for all. ...More
Cunard Cruises,
Queen Mary 2,
Caribbean
We recently returned from 3 nights in New York and a ten day Connoisseurs Caribbean cruise on QM2 flying from Manchester on 17 November. The B A flight over was excellent with easy on-line pre-flight confirmation and check-in, comfortable 767 plane and a wide choice of in-flight entertainment. The return ...More