First Time on Queen Mary 2? 9 Things You NEED to Know
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First time on Queen Mary 2? This QM2 guide covers 9 things you need to know before sailing Cunard’s iconic ocean liner, including navigation, dining, afternoon tea, hidden spaces, G32, the promenade deck and Cunard’s evening dress code. Whether you’re planning a Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic crossing, your first Cunard cruise, or simply want to understand how QM2 differs from a typical cruise ship, this video is designed to make your first voyage much easier. Queen Mary 2 can be a little confusing at first, so we start with one of the most useful tips onboard: learning the A, B, C and D stairways and how to find your way around the ship. We also look at what makes a QM2 crossing different from a normal cruise, why the Daily Programme matters so much, and why the ship itself really becomes the destination. In this video we cover: - How to navigate Queen Mary 2 - Why a Transatlantic crossing feels different - How to use the Cunard Daily Programme - Afternoon tea in the Queens Room - How to find G32 - Hidden and easy-to-miss QM2 spaces - The Deck 7 Promenade - How Britannia, Britannia Club, Princess Grill and Queens Grill dining work - What you really need to know about the Cunard dress code You’ll also see some of the most distinctive spaces aboard Queen Mary 2, including the library, Commodore Club, bridge viewing area, observation elevators, The Lookout and the kennels. If you’re new to Cunard, one of the biggest questions is often how formal is Queen Mary 2? We give you a quick explanation of daytime dress, Smart Attire and Gala Evenings, plus what your options are if you don’t want to dress formally every night. This video is aimed at first-time Queen Mary 2 passengers, but it should also be useful for experienced cruisers who are new to Cunard and want to know what makes QM2 different from Princess, Celebrity, Holland America, Royal Caribbean and other cruise lines. If you want to explore even more of the ship, we also have a complete Queen Mary 2 deck-by-deck tour and a shorter QM2 highlights tour here on Tidal Horizons – Cruise and Travel. Which Queen Mary 2 tip do you think is most useful for a first-time passenger? And if you’ve sailed QM2 before, what would you add to the list? Subscribe for more Cunard, Queen Mary 2, cruise ship tours, cabin reviews, cruise tips, itinerary guides and cruise news. #QueenMary2 #QM2 #Cunard #CunardCruises #QueenMary2Tips #QM2Tips #QueenMary2Cruise #TransatlanticCruise #OceanLiner #CruiseTips #FirstTimeCruiser #CruiseShipTips #QueensRoom #CunardDressCode #TidalHorizons ---- CHANNEL & CONTACT INFORMATION ---- If you are located in Canada or the United States and would like travel planning assistance, please contact me using this form: http://contact.tidalhorizons.com For Excursion planning, use our affiliate link for Shore Excursions Group, experts in cruise excursion planning. http://excursions.tidalhorizons.com ** Please note unless otherwise noted, my videos are not sponsored either by the brands depicted or by other brands unrelated to the video. ** "Tidal Horizons - Cruise & Travel" is for informational and entertainment purposes. Thank you for supporting the channel! ------------------------------------- Travel Related Business Inquiries and/or media: Please contact Andrew at andrew@tidalhorizons.com ------------------------------------- Note: While I'm happy to try and answer specific questions in the comment sections, I cannot help with travel planning through this channel. ------------------------------------- BIOGRAPHY My name is Andrew I live in Ontario, Canada with my wife and four boys. I have been an avid traveller all my life, something that we have instilled in our kids. In addition to my channel, I am a working travel consultant with one of the largest providers of cruise travel in North America.