Cunard Line’s spectacular Queen Mary 2 left Southampton today at around 6:30 pm (local time) on her Maiden Voyage amid fireworks, cheering well wishers and fireboats spewing water into the sky. The 14-day voyage to North America will call at Madeira, Tenerife and Las Palmas in the Canary Islands and Barbados and St. Thomas in the Caribbean before arriving at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on January 26.
When will QM2 and QE2 be in Southampton at the same time? QM2 and QE2 will arrive together from New York on 1 May 2004. Both are scheduled to berth at 0700 hrs.
Baggage in advance and collection arrangements Guests can now make arrangements to have White Star Luggage Service transport their luggage between their home and the ship or any pre- or post-land destination. This service is provided by DHL Worldwide Express and is available exclusively for the personal luggage of cruise guests. Standard orders must be placed at least 14 days prior to saling. Expedited Services can be acquired within 14 days of sailing at additional cost, and are subject to availability. For more information and rates, please call 1-888-491-0774. Additional terms and conditions apply.