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Relaxing Transatlantic Cruise

Queen Mary 2 Cruise Review to Transatlantic

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Review: 1
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Overall rating:

4.5 out of 5
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Queen Mary 2

14 Night Roundtrip Transatlantic Crossing (Southampton Roundtrip)

Sail date: July 14, 2023

Ship: Queen Mary 2

Cabin type: Balcony

Cabin number: 6083

Traveled as: Couple

Reviewed: 1 year ago

Review summary

My wife and I enjoyed this cruise. We both agreed that we would consider cruising with Cunard in the future.

Embarkation

4 out of 5
Well organized

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

4 out of 5
Main Dining Menu could be improved upon. Verandah was excellent.

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5
Speakers were not impressive.

Entertainment

4 out of 5
Great singers in the lounges, stage shows above average.

Service and Staff

5 out of 5
The best service we have witnessed over our past 8 cruises

Ship Quality

4 out of 5
Ocean vessel not a cruise ship. Sturdy, very clean and well maintained.

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Very clean and comfortable.

Ship tip

Prepare for the formal nights. Tuxedo and gowns are required. This cruise is far more mahogany and brass versus chrome and glass.

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Ports of call

Southampton (London), England

5 out of 5
Well organized .
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New York, New York

5 out of 5
Bags were. Properly handled and easy to locate.
Thumbs Up

Disembarkation

4 out of 5
Very slow on the ship. A number of passengers did not follow their instructions upon leaving.
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4 Comments

willwork4cruz    1 year ago

Thank you for the review. Very interesting. What differences did you notice being on an ocean liner rather than a cruise ship? Canard’s website said a dinner jacket or dark suit is also fine for formal nights. Are you saying most of the men wore tuxes anyway?
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Gwbigdog    1 year ago

Thanks for sharing
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javawoody    1 year ago

Appreciate the feedback
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cruising2004    1 year ago

Thank you for sharing your cruising experience. Glad you enjoyed.
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