Westbound Transatlantic Crossing - 7 nights, June 2013

7 nights
Departure date
24 June 2013
End date
1 July 2013
Departing from
Southampton
Cruise number
M310C
cruise enjoyed on Queen Mary 2

Ports of call

  • Southampton
  • New York

From $1,199 per person

Balcony Stateroom

Government fees and taxes of $39.83 are additional.

Government fees and taxes of $39.83 are additional.

Stateroom Queens Grillinfo Princess Grillinfo Club Balconyinfo Balconyinfo Ocean Viewinfo Insideinfo
Cruise Only Sold Out Sold Out Sold Out $1,199 Sold Out Sold Out
Original $5,499 $4,199 $2,849 $1,899 $1,799 $1,399

Fares are per person, do not include air travel, do not include Government Fees and Taxes, are voyage only, based on double occupancy and apply to the first two guests in a state room. These fares do not apply to singles or third/fourth-berth guests. Fares are quoted in U.S. Dollars. Cunard reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement of up to $9 per person per day on all passengers if the NYMEX oil price exceeds $70 per barrel, even if fares have been paid in full. If you do not see the embarkation port you are trying to book, please call Cunard at (800) 728-6273 for further assistance.

Onboard Speakers

  • Chase Untermeyer

    Chase Untermeyer

    Chase Untermeyer has served at all four levels of American government – local, state, national, and international - over a period of 35 years. He is currently a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Texas Ethics Commission.

    He was a political reporter for the Houston Chronicle before being elected in 1976 to the Texas House of Representatives from Houston. He went to Washington in 1981 to be executive assistant to then-Vice President George H.W. Bush.

    President Ronald Reagan appointed him an Assistant Secretary of the Navy; the first President Bush appointed him a senior White House aide and as Director of the Voice of America; and the second President Bush appointed him US ambassador to the State of Qatar, where he served from 2004 to 2007.

     

  • Christine Roussel

    Christine Roussel

    Christine Roussel is an author, consultant, expert restorer and international speaker in the field of art. Her books include: The Art of Rockefeller Center published in 2005 and The Guide to the Art of Rockefeller Center, published in 2006. Currently working on a new book Monuments of New York.

    She studied with Ossip Zadkin in Paris at the Ecole de la Grande Chaumiere and holds a M.A. in Education and Fine Arts. Has served on the following Advisory Boards: The Benaki Museum in Athens, De Nieuwe Kerk Museum in Amsterdam and Madoo Conservancy in Sagaponack.

    She is a member of The National Arts Club and resides in New York and East Hampton. She managed the Reproduction studio at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and was Special Assistant to the director. She was tasked with reproducing original artifacts from the museum’s collection and “blockbuster” loan exhibitions: Treasures of Tutankhamun; the Land of the Scythians; and Treasures of Early Irish Art.

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  • Simon Newman

    Simon Newman

    Simon Newman is the Sir Denis Brogan Professor of History at the University of Glasgow. He has expertise in the history of the American Revolution and the early American republic, the relationship between Britain and America, and American politics and society.

    He has degrees from the University of Nottingham, the University of Wisconsin, and Princeton University, and he has held academic posts at Northern Illinois University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Glasgow.

    His books include:

    • Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic (1997)
    • Embodied History: The Lives of the Poor in Early Philadelphia (2003)
    • Europe’s American Revolution (2006)
    • Essays on Benjamin Franklin, American Protestantism, the slave trade and plantation slavery, and British views of America.

    He has received numerous fellowships and prizes in both the US and the UK, and currently holds a Leverhulme Trust Major Research Fellowship (2010-2012). A member of the Advisory Council of the Center for Jefferson Studies at Monticello, Virginia, and of the advisory council of the Institute for the Study of the Americas in London, he is also a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.

  • Jon D. Bailey

    Jon D. Bailey

    Jon Bailey is well-known as a conductor, composer and teacher in the field of music, art and architecture. A recipient of two Fulbright research grants, he has traveled and studied in Europe and Australia. Jon holds degrees in music from Northwestern, UC Berkeley, and a doctorate from Stanford University.

    CAREER

    • Currently - professor emeritus at Pomona College in Claremont, California where for 10 years he was chair of the Music Department and conducted the College’s choral ensembles.
    • Dean and professor of music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.  
    • Teaching in the Yale School of Music where he conducted the Yale Concert Choir, the New Haven Chorale and taught courses in the history of music.   
    • Program consultant for National Public Radio.  
    • Arts Commissioner with the city of West Hollywood, California.
    • Conductor and composer in Myerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Carnegie Hall, Boston Symphony Hall and Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, Tchaikovsky Hall, Moscow and the Glinka Kappella in St. Petersburg.