In a recent announcement, Cunard revealed plans to enhance its Barbados itinerary for 2025 and 2026, introducing thirteen new sailings to the picturesque island, as stated in a press release.
These fresh voyages, set to go on sale at 1 pm on March 7, 2024, complement the existing six sailings already available from late 2024 to 2026.
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Among the highlights, the Queen Elizabeth will grace Barbados nine times during 2025 and 2026, departing from Miami. Notably, the ship’s October 2025 12-night Eastern Caribbean voyage to Bridgetown marks its first visit to Barbados since November 2015.
Meanwhile, the Queen Mary 2 will make six calls to the island between November 2024 and December 2026, embarking from Southampton, UK, and New York. Additionally, the Queen Victoria is slated to visit Barbados three times in 2025 and 2026 as part of its Caribbean journeys departing from Southampton.
Expressing excitement about these developments, Katie McAlister, president of Cunard, remarked, “Barbados is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, and we are thrilled to announce a significant increase in the opportunities for our guests to explore its breathtaking shores in the coming years. As pioneers of luxury ocean travel, we believe there are few experiences more luxurious than sailing into the charming port of Bridgetown to savor a unique slice of Caribbean culture.”
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Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, also welcomed Cunard’s return, stating, “Barbados warmly embraces the resurgence of Cunard, an iconic name in luxury travel. The partnership between Cunard and Barbados reflects a shared dedication to hospitality excellence and creating unforgettable holiday memories that showcase an authentic Caribbean experience. We eagerly anticipate hosting Cunard’s guests and, with our local charm, cuisine, and coastline, demonstrating why a visit to Barbados will always be extraordinary.”
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