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On board with Cunard

christmas

Christmas

Tips for planning a Christmas cruise

Christmas cruises are some of our most popular for those guests who want to explore a new part of the world as the year comes to an end.

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Cunard history

events

News and events

our-ships

Our ships

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Queen Mary 2

Cunard Independence Day celebrations

Our flagship Queen Mary 2 was among 46 tall ships from 20 nations that sailed into New York Harbor to mark 250 years of American Independence.

Live theatre at sea: explore our 2027 Entertainment Residencies

Experience rare theatrical treats on selected voyages throughout 2027, as we welcome   an inspiring line‑up of exclusive Entertainment Residencies to our Cunard Queens.

Live theatre at sea

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New to cruising

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Event Voyages

Which Event Voyage are you?

Cunard Event Voyages invite you into a world shaped around your passions, where the   ocean becomes a stage for discovery, creativity, and performance. The only question is: which journey will you embark on?

Explore The Four Queens Celebration  

In May 2028, Liverpool will provide the setting for a landmark moment in modern history, when our Four Queens will meet for the first time and host a maritime spectacle.

The Four Queens Celebration sailings

our-partners

Our partners

Olivier Awards ceremony

Last night, Cunard took centre stage as Headline Partner of the 50th anniversary Olivier Awards, hosting a star-studded ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Read on to see the most memorable moments from the event.

Olivier Awards with Cunard highlights

Fit for a Queen

A dedicated butler. Bathrooms made of marble. A complimentary mini bar (stocked with handpicked spirits). Cunard’s Queens Grill Suites are the epitome of luxury cruise suites. Discover how this unique experience has evolved over the years.

interviews

Interviews

Letters Live in association with Cunard

SPEAKER, SPEAKER and SPEAKER surprised a sold-out audience at Letters Live in association with Cunard at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London.

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Destinations

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Fly-cruises

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Cris Azorin

Where will 2026 take you?

From escaping the cold to ticking dream destinations off your travel list, 2026 offers   
you a new chapter of unforgettable escapes on our Queens. Read on for our top picks   
of where to travel.

How to find last minute cruise deals  

Why wait months or years to see the world, when you can escape to the ocean in   
weeks (or even days) with our last minute cruise deals?

We are proud to announce our partnership with Letters Live, creators of extraordinary stage productions celebrating letter writing - a timeless art that connects us across generations. Across continents. Across oceans.   

caribbean

Caribbean

Cruise and stay in Miami

Sailing with one of our Queens from Miami? Discover the perfect Florida hotel near the Port of Miami to begin or end your cruise and stay experience in comfort and style.

Where shopping meets sea breezes

In the middle of the ocean, anywhere in the world, our on board cruise boutiques offer a tax and duty-free shopping experience just steps from your stateroom. Step inside for a preview of the brands you could be sailing with on your next voyage.

The best time to book last-minute cruises  

Find out when to book last‑minute cruises for the best value. Learn about Cunard’s Late Saver fares, seasonal trends, and tips for timing your booking.

Explore new Cunard voyages, sailing from October 2027 to May 2028

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Mediterranean

asia

Asia

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Transatlantic

USA and Canada

Cruise and stay with Cunard

A cruise and stay experience in one of our flagship hotels offers an unforgettable beginning or grand finale to your Cunard cruise. Best of all? We take care of all the details.

Christmas decorations on board Cunard's Queen Mary 2.Picture date: Friday December 15, 2017.Photograph by Christopher Ison ©07544044177chris@christopherison.comwww.christopherison.comImage provided to Cunard with a licence providing full global marketing rights to use this image for advertising, marketing and PR for five years from date of shoot.

A Caribbean Christmas on Queen Mary 2

When US radio and TV presenter Ellen K boarded Queen Mary 2 for a Christmas cruise to the Caribbean, she had no idea just how magical her time at sea would be. Here, she shares some special memories from her festive voyage.

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Alaska

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Emma Perkins

Farewell Alaska

Queen Elizabeth will be saying goodbye to Alaska in 2026; here, we take a look back at some of our best moments and highlights in this stunning region. 2026 Alaska cruises are booking fast - secure your spot today.

Sail into serenity: our top spa treatments

From revitalising massages to bespoke salon services, there's something for everyone at our on board spa, Mareel Wellness & Beauty. In celebration of World Wellness Weekend, here is a selection of our favourite treatments for the ultimate relaxation at sea.

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Grill Suites

Which Cunard Grill Suite is right for you?

Whether you covet the style and space of a Princess Grill or the all-out luxury of our Queens Grills, a stay in our suites offers an unforgettable way to holiday on our Queens.

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Food and drink

Cunard Craft Collection

From wine and sake to cheese and coffee, discover our Cunard Craft Collection, developed in partnership with experts who are passionate about refining their craft, much like we are passionate about refining ocean travel.

An invitation to unforgettable entertainment

From extraordinary performances and rare theatrical treats, to award-winning Broadway stars, prepare to be dazzled by marvellous evening entertainment with Cunard. Here's a look at our upcoming highlights.

New Culinary Residencies in 2026

Find out more about our culinary residencies on board in 2026, featuring guest chefs and exclusive dining experiences. Book a cruise with Cunard today.


Fashion icons to join Transatlantic Fashion Week

Our much-loved Transatlantic Fashion Week returns in 2025, when
guests will be treated to a variety of fashion-themed events and
experiences.

Cunard and Harperâs Bazaar wellness collaboration on board Queen Anne. Harperâs Bazaar Beauty Editor Medina Azaldin pictured in the Relaxation Room.
Client: Cunard.
Picture date: Friday October 11, 2024.
Photograph by Christopher Ison Â©
07544044177
chris@christopherison.com
www.christopherison.com

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING IMAGE LICENCING FOR THIS PHOTOGRAPH: This image is supplied to the client under the terms previously agree. No sales are permitted unless expressly agreed in writing by the photographer. Image licence is for below the line only. No out of home use without acquiring an extended image licence.

Team GB hero announced for Wellness at Sea

The serene Norwegian fjords set a stunning scene for a unique wellness journey on board Queen Anne, with special guest Katarina Johnson-Thompson joining us for this unforgettable experience.

Introducing: “Why cruise when you can Cunard”

We’re delighted to bring you our new advertising campaign, launching on TV and online channels today.

Maximise your time in port: Shore Experience tips

Make exploring on your fly-cruise as effortless as the days you spend on board, with our expert tips for maximising your time in port.

New 2027 and 2028 voyages revealed

Cunard are excited to announce an unmissable cruise programme across 2027 and 2028. From Christmas in the Caribbean to first-for-Cunard destinations, these new itineraries bring a host of memorable experiences.

EDITORIAL FREE TO PUBLISH IMAGE WHEN USED IN RELATION TO THE ATTACHED STORY. 

Cunardâs new ship, Queen Anne, arrives at her home port of Southampton for the first time today Tuesday 30th April; 2024. 

Queen Anne is the fourth ship in the Cunard fleet and the 249th to sail under the Cunard flag. It is also the first time since 1999 that Cunard have four ships in simultaneous service. 

The ship will embark on her maiden voyage to Lisbon on Friday.

For further press information contact Ruth Harrington on Ruth.Harrington@cunard.co.uk

Picture date Tuesday 30th April, 2024.
Picture by Daniel Lewis for Cunard.
Contact +447544 044177 chris@christopherison.com

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Queen Anne

First year of Queen Anne

As we celebrate Queen Anne's first year, we take a look back at some of her best moments and highlights.

2026 Event Voyages, by Cunard

Award-winning authors. Master composers. West End talent. Our Event Voyages invite you to sail with some of the greatest talents in wellness, the arts, and entertainment.

Cunard On Board Dining System Guide: Everything You Need to Know About Dining on a Cunard Queen

So many culinary experiences await you on a Cunard cruise, from fine dining and pub fare to our renowned Afternoon Tea. This guide will help you to navigate the breadth of options available – and how to book (if applicable) – so you never miss a culinary moment on board your chosen ship.

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Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth's new look

With a new homeport of Miami, Queen Elizabeth is set to become a familiar face in the shores of the Caribbean and North America. As such, it’s only fitting that she should be equipped to really celebrate these extraordinary destinations. From new menus inspired by the region to more opportunities to get comfortable on deck and take in the views, Queen Elizabeth has seen a refresh designed to do just that.

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Queen Victoria

Voyage du Vin

From 13-24 October 2025, explore the wonderful world of wine with this unique Event Voyage on board Queen Victoria – in partnership with Corney & Barrow.

Cunard's Royal Navy association

On 11 January 2025 the Royal Navy’s Flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth and the Cunard Line’s Flagship RMS Queen Mary 2 were officially “affiliated” at a special ceremony on board the liner in Southampton. It brought to realisation almost 8 years of endeavour to re-forge the links between the two organisations and cementing a 170-year legacy of supporting each other in peace and war.

185th Anniversary voyages

Find out more about the events to celebrate 185 years of Cunard, including Queen Mary 2's event voyage and Sea of Glamour photography exhibition.

Sea of Glamour: Celebrating 185 years of ocean travel

Step into 185 years of magic, history, and unforgettable moments with Cunard’s Sea of Glamour Exhibition, curated by renowned photographer Mary McCartney.

europe

Europe

norway

Norway

The best way to visit multiple countries in Europe 

Discover why cruising is the best option to explore Europe. From iconic cities to breathtaking landscapes, a cruise to Europe is an unforgettable experience.


2025 Cunard Insights highlights

During 2025, Cunard Insights is proud to present a number of familiar faces and experts in their fields to awaken the imagination and spark a new perspective.

Queen Elizabeth reimagined: a luxurious new look for Caribbean and Alaska adventures

With a new homeport of Miami, Queen Elizabeth is set to become a familiar face in the shores of the Caribbean and North America. As such, it's only fitting that she should be equipped to really celebrate these extraordinary destinations. From new menus inspired by the region to more opportunities to get comfortable on deck and take in the views, queen Elizabeth will undergo a refresh designed to do just that.

Wellness waves

A butler attends to a guest's luggage in a Queens Grills suite on board a Cunard Queen

Luggage guide

Find out all you need to know when packing for your Cunard cruise. Read this guide to discover what you can and cannot bring on board.


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Best Mediterranean islands to visit by cruise

Explore Cunard's expert guide to the best Mediterranean islands to visit on a cruise, from Ibiza and Mykonos to Majorca and Santorini.


Cunard presents The Mediterranean with Nathan Outlaw

Be treated to a menu of the finest, freshly caught fish of the Mediterranean, at this special residency of Fish Kitchen, with Michelin‑starred chef, Nathan Outlaw. 

New 2027 voyages revealed

Discover Cunard's new programme of luxury cruises departing in 2027. With experiences like overnight stays in Rio during Carnival, and Amsterdam on New Year’s Eve, the Cunard Queens’ new itineraries bring all sorts of possibilities.

Spending on the seven seas: your guide to spending on board credit

When sailing on a Cunard voyage, you have the luxury of knowing that much of your experience is included in your fare. Well-appointed accommodation. Fine dining. Spectacular entertainment. Our famous White Star service. Knowing this, the real challenge can be deciding what to spend your on board credit on first, so here is a helpful guide spelling out exactly that.

Strangers to shipmates: Friends found at sea enjoy five consecutive Queen Anne voyages

Two friends who first met on a Cunard world cruise have completed an incredible five consecutive voyages on the luxury cruise line’s newest ship Queen Anne.

Cunard presents The Norwegian Fjords with Michel Roux

Indulge in a culinary spectacle like no other with The Norwegian Fjords with Michel Roux, an exclusive dining experience on board select Queen Mary 2 voyages.

How to choose your stateroom

There are a number of different staterooms to choose from on a Cunard Queen, and choosing one can seem like quite a task, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the ship. This guide should help you get to know what’s available, and hopefully help you make a decision.

A life on board: Queens Room vocalist

Meet Rebecca Southard, a vocalist in the Queens Room on board Queen Anne. Find out more about life on board and a typical day in the life of a Cunard vocalist.


families

Families

Shore experiences for families

Add adventure to your family Cunard cruise with a Shore Experience for all the family.

Exploring ashore as a family

Make the most of family time ashore on your Cunard cruise with detailed port highlights and shuttle buses in larger ports. 

Family accommodations with Cunard

Cunard's ships offer comfortable accommodation ranging from cosy inside staterooms to spacious suites. Every grade includes a number of cleverly designed, well appointed family rooms that can accommodate up to four people.

Family dining on a Cunard Queen

On a Cunard cruise, you’ll find a number of different dining options in addition to the main restaurant that’s paired with your accommodation type. From the wealth of choices at the buffet, to the classic pub fare at the Golden Lion, you’ll find plenty of dishes to suit all tastes – and ages.

Daytime family activities on a Cunard Queen

When it comes to keeping the children entertained on board, there’s plenty to do on a Cunard Queen. From deck games and swimming to fun pre-arranged activities, learn more about the daytime activities you could take part in, on a holiday with Cunard.

Evening entertainment for families

On a Cunard cruise, you can expect a whole world of exciting entertainment. From live music and theatre to the cinema and Queen Mary 2’s very own Illuminations theatre, there’s plenty to choose from for all the family. 

The Carinthia Lounge is an airy, serene space on board Queen Mary 2

Family friendly bars and lounges

All the Cunard Queens offer a variety of bars and lounges, each with its own unique feel. From the sophisticated Commodore Club to your ‘new local’, the Golden Lion, learn more about the bars on board, and which are family friendly.

recipes

Recipes

Lemonade scones

Australia’s first ever MasterChef winner and special guest on board the Great Australian Culinary Voyage, Julie Goodwin, shares her recipe for the perfect lemonade scone, a fresh, light summer treat.

Queen Anne's first wedding at sea

We meet Debbie and Dale, the first couple to get married at sea on board Queen Anne! Book your dream wedding celebration with us today.

A standing ovation

We look back at the National Symphony Orchestra Event Voyage in 2023, and find out what it takes to put together such a perfect performance at sea. 

The Official Naming of Queen Anne 

A book-lovers dream

Cunard's Literature Festival at Sea is a staple of our Event Voyage programme. We speak with Nicola Tuxworth, from Cheltenham Festivals, about the 2023 voyage.

Art on the edge

We speak with artist Philip Gray about his inspiration and process to create art in unusual places.

Katie McAlister, President of Cunard pictured at The Wigmore in London where Cunard announced a partnership with Michelin Star chef Michel Roux.
Client: Cunard.
Picture date: Tuesday August 8, 2023.
Photograph by Christopher Ison ©
07544044177
chris@christopherison.com
www.christopherison.com

IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING IMAGE LICENCING FOR THIS PHOTOGRAPH: This image is supplied to the client under the terms previously agree. No sales are permitted unless expressly agreed in writing by the photographer.

Meet the Cunard president

Meet Katie McAlister, who took up the position of Cunard President in August 2023, and find out what she thinks of leading this historic cruise line so far.