Cunard Announces Queen Mary 2’s 500th Transatlantic Crossing

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Cunard Announces Queen Mary 2’s 500th Transatlantic Crossing

Queen Elizabeth’s 115-night World Voyage departs Southampton on January 23, 2029, marking the ship’s first return to New Zealand in four years, with calls at Auckland and Wellington.

Jed Stafford Oct 22, 2026 3 min read

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