Just returned from a 10 night Cunard cruise on Queen Victoria, our 1st and last.

We booked about 12 months ago and were allocated cabin on deck 8 near a lift which we requested. When we got on board we found that we had been given an upgrade to an outside cabin which was further away from a lift and had a lifeboat in front of the window, this wasn`t a real problem and the cabin was slightly larger than our previous one. The problem was nobody had told the people responsible for delivering the luggage and it was just before dinner that we received our luggage.

The food in the Lido buffet was fine and in the main restaurant some days it was difficult to find anything on the menu that appealed and the portions were small. On the plus side the lunches in the bar were very good. Read more