When all the ship’s a stage
As Tim Marriott, star of the BBC’s Brittas Empire, prepares to board Queen Mary 2…
Browsing: Cunard
Celebrating Day of the Seafarer
On Tuesday 25 June we celebrated Day of the Seafarer, a chance to recognise the…
Skills for Success with The Prince’s Trust
On July 3rd, Cunard partnered with The Prince’s Trust to host a Skills for Success…
Cunard’s captivating Alaska season
Queen Elizabeth is currently in the middle of her highly acclaimed season sailing Alaska, giving…
Cunard at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival
Cunard made a colourful return to the world’s biggest annual flower show RHS Hampton Court…
WIN in the annual World of Cunard competition!
The annual World of Cunard competition has returned – with some fantastic prizes up for…
Join Team Cunard to take on Palace to Palace in aid of The Prince’s Trust!
Calling all keen and not so keen cyclists to help change young lives! The Prince’s…
Meet the Million Makers team! Part 2
Million Makers is back! Last week we introduced you to some of this year’s team hoping…
Million Makers is back! Meet the team
Million Makers is back, and we’re pleased to introduce you to this year’s team – hoping…
Katie’s Blog – June 2024
“Well, this has been quite the whirlwind last few months! I can’t quite believe that…
Cunard’s 2025 Event Voyage programme is live!
Cunard’s Event Voyages invite guests to sail with some of the greatest talents in the…
City of Liverpool named as Godparent of Queen Anne
Liverpool Waterfront took centre stage on 3 June for the spectacular naming of Queen Anne!…
Queen Anne makes historic maiden call to Liverpool
Cunard’s unique bond with Liverpool has been renewed today as Queen Anne arrived in Cunard’s…
Cunard at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
It was great to be back at the renowned Chelsea Flower Show, highlight of the…
Queen Anne’s Naming Ceremony
On Monday 3 June, Queen Anne will make her debut in Liverpool, Cunard’s spiritual home.…
Welcome home Queen Anne!
Queen Anne has arrived in Southampton! This is an incredible moment in Cunard’s history -…
Ready for Queen Anne: Howie’s journey
With her maiden voyage just around the corner, we’ve been introducing you to our colleagues,…
Queen Anne’s journey home
She’s on her way! On Tuesday 30 April, Queen Anne will complete her sail back…
Queen Anne is on her way!
Cunard’s newest Queen is making her way to Southampton, ahead of her maiden voyage on…
We’ve got the keys! Queen Anne is delivered to Cunard
On Friday 19 April, Cunard officially took delivery of Queen Anne from master shipbuilders Fincantieri,…
Queen Elizabeth champion cultural awareness and respect
One of the things that makes us a great team is how diverse we are.…
Queen Anne Uniform – Latest update
In our latest update from the Uniform Project Team, were pleased to share the new…
Cunard’s Best Revival at the Olivier Awards
On Sunday 14 April, Cunard celebrated the world-class status of London theatre at the Oliver…
Queen Anne naming ceremony update
We are so excited for Cunard’s newest ship, Queen Anne’s inaugural season, starting with her…
Dance the Atlantic returns as Cunard supports ENB’s production of Carmen
Cunard and English National Ballet (ENB) have been in partnership since 2019, presenting together the…
Cunard takes Shakespeare to the high seas
Cunard is delighted to welcome Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) back on board in 2024. Exclusive…
Katie’s Blog – March 2024
Well, it’s certainly been a busy few weeks! From spending time in Hong Kong on…
Ready for Queen Anne: Welcoming crew to Cunard
With her maiden voyage just around the corner, over the next month we’ll be introducing…
One month until Queen Anne’s maiden voyage!
In just one month’s time Queen Anne will welcome her first guests in Southampton for…
Queen Anne’s entertainment offering is revealed!
With Queen Anne’s ever-changing line-up of exclusive performances, immersive experiences, and returning favourites, guests will…
Introducing… Cunard’s Insights speakers for 2024
Cunard Insights is a distinct, credible and thought-provoking enrichment programme, allowing guests to step outside…
Join us for a Queen Anne celebration
As we look forward to her maiden voyage sailing on 3 May 2024, join us…
Recognising Ramadan: Captain Hashmi’s Blog
Throughout the holy month of Ramadan, we’re bringing you blogs from colleagues taking part in…
Queen Anne Uniform – Latest update
In our latest update from the Uniform Project Team, we’re pleased to share the new…
Announcing ‘Cunard Best Revival’ Olivier Awards nominees
Cunard has been in partnership with the Society of London Theatre (SOLT), since 2019, sponsoring…
A huge thank you to our Future Steppers!
Huge congratulations to our colleagues that took part in the Future Steps Challenge to raise…
Celebrating World Book Day with Cunard and Queen Anne
Today, 7 March is World Book Day, a worldwide initiative to change lives through a…
A glimpse at Queen Anne’s elevated retail experience
With less than three months to go until her launch, we take a glimpse at…
There’s still time to join Cunard’s Million Makers team for 2024!
Million Makers is back and there’s still time to join the team and raise £10,000…
Captain’s Log – Captain Inger’s sixth blog
In the sixth and final instalment of her Captain’s Log series, Captain Inger Thorhauge shares…
Love is in the air on Queen Victoria!
This Valentine’s Day we’re happy to share a true Cunard love story! On 29 December…
Become a Million Maker for The Prince’s Trust
Are you looking for an opportunity to develop your skills, be innovative and raise your…
Announcement – The official naming of Queen Anne
Cunard are delighted to announce that we will officially name our newest ship, Queen Anne,…
Queen Anne Uniform – Latest update
In our latest update from the Uniform Project Team, the new uniform designs for Cunard’s…
Katie’s Blog – January 2024
Back to the floor on Queen Mary 2! This month I spent four days back…
Cunard partners with Harper’s Bazaar to curate exclusive wellness programme for Queen Anne
Cunard is collaborating with Harper’s Bazaar UK – the longest established luxury fashion, beauty and…
Start 2024 off with a spring in your step with Future Steps!
The Prince’s Trust Future Steps is back! Throughout February take part in the 10,000-steps-a-day challenge;…
Cunard announces 50 exclusive Queen Anne shore experiences in 2024
With less than six months until Queen Anne’s maiden voyage, Cunard has announced a treasure…
The Prince’s Trust Carol Concert in partnership with Cunard.
On Tuesday 12 December, The Prince’s Trust hosted their annual Christmas Carol Concert in the…
Queen Anne Uniform – Latest update
Ready for Queen Anne, the Uniform Project Team has been working behind the scenes to…
Celebrating Queen Anne – The British Isles Festival Voyage
Cunard has announced The British Isles Festival Voyage – the first event voyage on Queen…
Cunard launches limited-edition capsule cruise collection with Circle of Style
To celebrate 100 years since cruise collections first became part of the coveted fashion scene,…
Literature Festival at Sea sets sail on board Queen Mary 2
Cunard is proud to partner with The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival to…
Celebrating a wave of awards for our brands
Monday 13 November saw a sea of celebrations as Cunard, P&O Cruises, Seabourn and Princess…
David Pugh to produce ‘Brief Encounter’ for Queen Anne’s Royal Court Theatre
The bright lights of Broadway. The buzz of the West End stage. There’s nothing quite…
Introducing… Cunard 4 Queens Gin
Cunard are delighted to share that they are launching a new Cunard 4 Queens gin…
Queen Anne ‘through the lens’
As we near the six-month countdown to her maiden voyage, Queen Anne is really taking…
A visit to Bushmills Whiskey Distillery for team Queen Victoria
Our crew serve thousands of guests every day, and their passion and expertise play a…
Celebrate International Gin and Tonic Day with Cunard
Today, 19 October is International Gin and Tonic Day, and Cunard are delighted to announce…
Captain’s Log – Captain Inger’s fifth blog
In the latest instalment of her Captain’s Log series, Captain Inger Thorhauge reveals what’s been…
Oh what a night! Cunard Gala at the BFI London Film Festival
On Wednesday 11 October, the red carpet was rolled out for the Cunard Gala at…
Counting down to Queen Anne – Welcoming new crew to Cunard!
In readiness for existing Cunard crew to move over to Queen Anne next year, we’ll…
Queen Anne’s Wellness offering – The inside scoop from our CCO Insiders!
On 5 October our CCO Queen Anne Insiders, Becky and Clarissa, joined media representatives, travel…
Cunard sponsors the 67th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express
Cunard is sponsoring the 67th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express on…
Congratulations Team Cunard!
On Sunday 1 October, a team of colleagues from across CUK travelled from Southampton to…
Cunard’s Summer 25 Programme has arrived!
Transatlantic Crossings unlike any other. Extraordinary journeys to Norway in search of the Northern Lights.…
An update on the Queen Anne Uniform Programme
At the end of last year, we gave Cunard crew the opportunity to complete a…
Captain’s Log – Captain Inger’s fourth blog
In the latest instalment of her Captain’s Log series, Captain Inger Thorhauge reveals what’s been…
Support Team Cunard as they take on Palace to Palace for The Prince’s Trust
On Sunday 1 October, a team of riders from across CUK will be cycling 45…
Our World of Cunard competition winners!
We are delighted to announce the winners of the World of Cunard competition! To celebrate…
Queen Victoria’s 15th Anniversary in support of The Prince’s Trust
On 20 August, Queen Victoria will set sail on her 15th Anniversary Voyage around the…
Congratulations to our Class of Summer ’23 White Star Service graduates!
Last week, shoreside colleagues from a variety of departments across Cunard and shared services attended…
A taste of what’s to come – The inside scoop from our CCO Queen Anne Insiders
On Tuesday 8 August, our CCO Queen Anne Insiders, Becky and Clarissa, attended an exclusive…
Cunard announces exclusive partnership with chef Michel Roux
Cunard has announced an exclusive partnership with two Michelin-starred chef, Michel Roux, who will be…
Queen Anne’s dining venues revealed!
Cunard has revealed four additional dining experiences that will be available on Queen Anne –…
Meet Queen Anne’s Senior Management Team
As Queen Anne’s maiden season approaches, we’re pleased to introduce you to her Senior Management…
Celebrating Afternoon Tea Week, with Cunard
What do you put onto your scone first? The cream or the jam? This week, 7-13…
Introducing Katie McAlister – Our new Cunard Brand President
I’m delighted to welcome Katie McAlister who has officially started today as our new Cunard…
Introducing our CCO Queen Anne Insiders
Meet our CCO Queen Anne Insiders, Clarissa and Becky, two Personal Cruise Advisors from our…
Summer adventures for our crew on Queen Victoria
Our amazing colleagues on board our ships work so hard to create unforgettable holiday happiness…
World of Cunard Competition – Could you be our winner?
Earlier this year, we launched the World of Cunard Competition to celebrate the 100th anniversary…
Celebrating Queen Victoria’s latest White Star Service graduates
Earlier this month, more colleagues completed their White Star Service training on board Queen Victoria.…
Cunard and The Prince’s Trust Carol Concert – tickets available now!
On Thursday 29 June, at The Beaumont Hotel in London Richard Huntingford, Chair of The…
Captain’s Log – Captain Inger’s third blog
As the countdown to one of the most eagerly anticipated ships of the century edges…
Cunard’s 2024 Event Voyage programme is here!
Cunard’s Event Voyages invite guests to sail with some of the greatest talents in gastronomy,…
An exclusive look at Queen Anne for Cunard’s 183rd birthday!
On 4 July 2023 it’s Cunard’s 183rd birthday! That’s 183 years of film premieres, celebrities…
Cunard’s Sea Views wins PR Campaign of the Year
Cunard is thrilled to announce that its recent Sea Views campaign won PR Campaign of…
Celebrating Day of the Seafarer
Sunday 25 June is Day of the Seafarer, a chance for us to recognise the…
Celebrations at Sea with Cunard
Cunard has evolved their ‘Ceremonies at Sea’ offering to help guests create memories to last…
Cunard in bloom at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show!
Cunard has been partnered with the RHS since 2011, supporting a number of their most…
Meet our 2022 Stars of the Year!
Our fleet recognition programme recognises and rewards our colleagues who deliver exceptional service to our…
World of Cunard Competition – April draw winners
Congratulations to our April draw winners, who have been selected at random to win £100 for…
A Queen Anne Celebration
We’d love for you to Join the Cunard team from 10:00-12:00 in The Atrium on 11…
Captain’s Log – Captain Inger’s second blog
As the countdown to one of the most eagerly anticipated ships of the century edges…
Celebrating Queen Anne – One year until she sets sail!
After years of careful planning and hard work, we are so excited that Queen Anne…
Competition extended! WIN up to £1,500
Great news! There’s still time to enter the World of Cunard Competition – with lots…
Queen Anne gets her crown
On Friday 14 April we celebrated another milestone in the construction of Queen Anne, the…
World of Cunard Competition – March draw winners!
Congratulations to our March draw winners, who have been selected at random to win £100…
Cunard and Historic Royal Palaces present: Crown to Couture
Cunard is proud to partner with Historic Royal Palaces to present Crown to Couture, which…
Why chocolate tastes better at sea with Cunard
Name a more iconic duo than chocolate and sea salt? This Easter Cunard, is on a…
Cunard at the Olivier Awards
On Sunday 2 April, Cunard attended the Olivier Awards at London’s Royal Albert Hall celebrating…
Find the feeling – Cunard hits our Soundwaves
Today, 31 March, sees the launch of Soundwaves, Cunard’s latest audio-driven marketing campaign featuring real…
‘Travel in style’ – an exhibition of the Cunard archives
On 23 March 2023, Cunard welcomed travel agents and media to the unveiling of an…
Queen Mary 2 voted one of the best!
Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 is a winner in the 2023 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice…
Cunard’s Alaska 2024 and Winter 2025 programme is here!
Embark on an extraordinary adventure next year thanks to Cunard’s new programme, featuring Queen Elizabeth’s…
Sea Views – 100 years of Cunard captured in time
To celebrate two momentous centenaries – 100 years since Cunard was the first cruise line…
Captain’s Log – A new series with Captain Inger
As the countdown to one of the most eagerly anticipated ships of the century edges…
Sydney WorldPride – A GREAT Love Story on Queen Victoria
On Wednesday 1 March, Queen Victoria arrived in Sydney Harbour to celebrate WorldPride! Cunard welcomed…
WIN! In the World of Cunard Competition – deadline extended!
January 2023 saw Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria depart for their Centenary World Voyages…
Queen Anne is taking shape!
Out at the Fincantieri shipyard yard in Italy, Queen Anne is starting to take shape,…
Cunard Showcases – Latest entertainment update
We call it Cunard Showcases because that’s exactly what it is: a celebration of live…
The Prince’s Trust Future Steps Challenge – Fundraising Tips
As Cunard celebrate their 15th year in partnership with The Prince’s Trust, colleagues from across CUK…
News from our crew on Queen Mary 2!
We love hearing from our crew members about what you’ve all been up to. Queen…
Cunard named as 3rd best cruise line in the world!
Over the weekend, TheTravel.com announced its top 10 best cruise lines in the world –…
Cunard sees strongest start to Wave in the last decade!
Cunard has seen the strongest start to Wave in the last decade, booking more guests…
Cunard’s Centenary World Voyages set sail!
Today, 11 January, sees Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria depart for their Centenary World…
Celebrating 100 years of photography on the ocean waves with Cunard
To celebrate two momentous centenaries – 100 years since Cunard was the first cruise line…
Celebrating 15 Years of Partnership with The Prince’s Trust
On Saturday 10 December, Cunard will be celebrating Queen Victoria’s 15th Birthday alongside their special partnership with…
The Cunard Summer 2024 Programme is here!
Cunard’s Summer 2024 programme is now live – with new voyages available to book from…
An immersive introduction to Queen Anne
To celebrate our newest Queen joining our fleet in 2024, this week, Cunard welcomed media,…
WIN a place at the Queen Anne: Brand Experience
As we excitedly look forward to our newest Queen joining our fleet, Cunard is hosting…
We are Cunard – Episode 2 out now!
Learn more about Cunard and get behind the scenes with the ‘We are Cunard’ podcast…
We are Cunard – Listen to episode 1 of our new podcast!
Learn more about Cunard and get behind the scenes with the new ‘We are Cunard’…
Celebrating the keel laying of Queen Anne.
The arrival of Cunard’s 249th ship, Queen Anne, marks a very special time and we’re…
Share your Cunard moments competition
We know that many of our colleagues have enjoyed holidays on board our beautiful Cunard…
Cunard Partnership updates and offers
From fashion to theatre, art to literature, design to fine dining, Cunard’s bespoke partnerships deliver…
The great outdoors on Queen Anne
From a morning swim as the sun climbs the sky or lazy lunches on deck,…
White Star Service Academy workshops
As part of our commitment to further support our shoreside colleagues in delivering unforgettable holiday…
Cunard launches new UK TV campaign
This month Cunard will be launching an advertisement campaign on UK television for the first…
We’re back! WIN a Cunard voyage and more…
Yesterday Queen Victoria welcomed guests back on board marking a full return to service for…
We are Cunard and we are back!
It’s the big day! Today Queen Victoria welcomes guests back on board, marking a full…
Cunard reveal Queen Anne wellness offering
This week Cunard revealed details of it’s onboard spa and wellness offering onboard new ship.…
A new milestone in the building of Queen Anne
On 29 April Cunard reached a milestone in the building of Queen Anne, with the…
Queen Anne’s launch – busiest booking day in a decade!
Yesterday we rolled out the red carpet in Carnival House as we celebrated Queen Anne’s…
Queen Anne’s 2024 itineraries go on sale
It’s with great anticipation that from today at 1pm guests will be able to book…
Celebrating VE Day on board QM2
This weekend a special delivery was made to Cunard’s Flagship, Queen Mary 2 in honour…
Cunard reveal Queen Anne accommodation
This week Cunard revealed details of all of its accommodation onboard new ship, Queen Anne.…
Fun run to Castle of Galeras
As we continue to deliver unforgettable holiday happiness for our guests, we love to hear…
Unveiling Queen Anne
A ship inspired by Cunard’s past and built for their future, Queen Anne extends the…
Announcing Queen Anne’s Captains
Following the eagerly anticipated name reveal of Cunard’s newest ship, today we’re pleased to announce…
What’s in a name?
Cunard recently welcomed Queen Anne to the fleet! Due to grace the seas in early 2024,…
Cunard sees strongest bookings in a decade
Cunard’s Summer 2023 itineraries, which unveiled over 150 new, international voyages, recently saw a record-breaking…
Changes to Queen Victoria’s return to sailing
Thanks to our incredible teams onboard and everyone supporting shoreside, Carnival UK have six ships…
Exciting new shore experiences coming soon!
The Shore Experience team are launching an exciting new destination partnership later this year with…
Introducing Cunard’s fourth ship …
Today is a special moment in Cunards rich history, the naming of their fourth ship…
Cunard announce new voyages for 2023
Cunard have unveiled over 150 new international voyages, across all three of its Queens. Between 23…
Take a break and make a difference
Fancy keeping fit and supporting young people along the way? Well, look no further than…
Cunard takes home Gold Award
At the DMA Awards held on Tuesday 7 December the Cunard CRM team and Armadillo…
Cunard attend CLIA’s Selling Cruise Day
In November, Cunard among other Carnival UK brands were pleased to attend the Cruise Lines…
Queen Mary 2 returns in style
Queen Mary 2 has returned to service in sensational style, as Cunard’s flagship officially switched…
We are Cunard and We are back!
Today is the day! In just a few hours we’re welcoming guests on board and…
Re-fit for a Queen
In just two days, on Sunday 28 November, it’s the long-awaited return to service for…
Queen Mary 2 has passed her audit!
On Tuesday this week, Queen Mary 2 welcomed Carnival UK colleagues on board for her…
Meet the QM2 crew: Gyorgy Szekely, Learning and Development Officer
As Queen Mary 2 prepares to return to service and once again create unforgettable holiday…
Celebrating the return of international sailing
To celebrate the return of international sailing and to drive brand awareness in anticipation of…
Celebrating our award-winning colleagues
Since we rolled out our fleet recognition programme earlier this year, it’s been fantastic to…
Enjoy 20% off 3 Queens Gin
Fancy a tipple? Cunard’s gin partner, Pickering’s is offering colleagues an exclusive 20% off 3…
Celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s shining stars
Recognising and rewarding our colleagues is so important – it helps our people feel motivated…
We are Cunard and We are Back!
Today is a truly milestone moment. In just a few hours Queen Elizabeth is welcoming…
Queen Elizabeth is ready to set sail
On Tuesday this week, Queen Elizabeth welcomed special guests and Carnival UK colleagues on board…
See Queen Elizabeth set sail on Friday
In just two days Queen Elizabeth sets sail for her first Summer at Sea voyage.…
Meet the crew: Moe Halim, Crew Administrator
The big day is almost here! As Queen Elizabeth prepares to return to service and…
Cunard announces changes to itineraries
Today Cunard has announced its expected deployment and phased re-start plan for the remainder of…
Cunard’s Claudia Carrozzi is first female President of UK Bartenders Guild
Claudia Carrozzi, Cunard’s Fleet Beverage Development Specialist (and mixologist extraordinaire), has been appointed as the…
Cunard 2022 voyages now on sale
Today we’re pleased to announce Cunard’s 2022 voyage schedule for Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria…
Cunard’s Best Revival Award
As proud partners of the Olivier Awards, Cunard was delighted to once again sponsor the…
The World Voyage on Queen Mary 2 – on sale today
When Cunard made their most recent pause update, they also announced that in 2022, their…
Cunard Employee Experience Group: working in a new world.
At Carnival UK we celebrate the diversity of colleagues, encouraging everyone to bring their whole…
Celebrating Cunard’s 180th anniversary
Today marks a very special day in Cunard’s history. On 4 July 1840, 180 years…
Cunard donates food to UKHarvest
Over the past four weeks, Cunard has made a series of food donations to UK…
White Star Service Academy workshops
Since we unveiled our White Star Service pin, over 300 shore colleagues have completed the…
Cunard history returns home!
For 50 years John Langley, an avid Cunard historian and founder of the Cunard Steamship…
White Star Service pins galore!
Over 130 Cunard colleagues from different departments across Carnival House (Brand and Product, Guest Experience,…
Another WAVE of awards…
On Thursday 7 March our brands triumphed once again in collecting top gongs at the…
A True Champion
Carnival UK’s special relationship with The Prince’s Trust has been further strengthened by the fantastic…