Join me on a full transatlantic crossing aboard Queen Mary 2 — the world’s only true ocean liner — as we sail from Southampton across the North Atlantic to New York.
This is a day-by-day, quietly-paced documentary of life at sea: long ocean horizons, changing weather, calm routines, unexpected moments, and the rhythm of a classic ocean voyage. If you’re planning this crossing, curious about life on board, or simply love watching the North Atlantic roll past, I hope this gives you a real sense of what the journey is like. On this voyage you’ll see:
• Southampton sailaway and each day at sea
• Life on board QM2 — decks, promenades, lounges, art, music
• Princess Grill suite, dining, room service, buffet moments and quiet corners • The famous kennels and the passenger choir
• Sunrises, sunsets, weather shifts and the vast North Atlantic
• Our early-morning arrival into New York, passing under the Verrazzano Bridge and by the Statue of Liberty
• And at the end of the video, I share exactly what this crossing cost us
Thank you for watching — and if you’re on your own planning journey, I hope this helps you decide whether a transatlantic on Queen Mary 2 is for you.
Chapters:
0:00 Welcome Aboard Queen Mary 2
0:41 Day 1 - Mayflower Cruise Terminal and Southampton Sailaway
4:17 Princess Grill Suite Brief Look
12:28 Day 2 - Exploring Queen Mary 2
18:37 Room Service
20:26 Day 3 - Captain Aseem Hashmi's Daily Briefings
27:05 Day 4 - Life Onboard and King's Court Buffet
35:52 Day 5 - Kennels Dog Parade and The Verandah Steakhouse
45:02 Day 6 - Promenade Lap
55:01 Formal Gala Night
56:49 Day 7 - Passenger Choir and Art Showcase
1:02:05 Passing Under Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and Sailing past Statue of Liberty
1:02:51 Day 8 - Dawn Breaks Over New York
1:04:10 Brief Look at Williamsburg, Brooklyn
1:04:51 Voyage Cost Breakdown and Princess Grill Bid
1:06:13 Returning to QM2 for Voyage Home
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