Cunard Partners With Canyon Ranch to Launch the Ultimate Luxury Spa at Sea
Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth.
The luxury cruise line Cunard (Awarded “#1 Mega-Ship Ocean Cruise Line” by Travel + Leisure for 2018, 2017 and 2016) has partnered with renowned wellness innovator Canyon Ranch to roll out a new spa concept, Mareel Wellness & Beauty. Mareel is set to launch aboard the newly-refurbished Queen Elizabeth in December 2018.
Spa reception on the Queen Elizabeth,
Serene colors of blue, green and pale coral will bring to life the magic of the ocean, creating an oasis of relaxation and calm where guest can soak up the sea’s transformational energy. Here’s what you should know about this ultimate spa experience for mermaids at heart:
Where You’ll Travel:
Queen Elizabeth will embark on a banner year in 2019, setting sail on January 3 from Southampton to Australia via Cape Town, South Africa, then travel to Japan for April voyages exploring the cultural delights of the islands. On May 5, she will start a transpacific voyage to relocate to Alaska for a maiden season until June 30, 2019. Queen Elizabeth will then sail down the west coast of the U.S. with a rare overnight stay in Los Angeles on July 4, and then head back to Southampton via the Panama Canal.
Hydrotherapy on the Queen Elizabeth.
Spa Highlights:
• Couples suite for seaweed bathing rituals
• Meditation room with acoustic resonance loungers
• Redesigned multifunctional fitness center and studio space
• Sound therapy facilities in every treatment room
Meditation room on the Queen Elizabeth.
Signature Treatment:
The 'Ocean Discovery,' which features organic marine-based products from VOYA sustainably harvested in Western Ireland and designed to replenish and nourish the skin and body.
Additional Treatments:
An entire range of ocean-inspired massage, body and alternative treatments will also launch and complement the aqua therapy center harnessing the healing power of water. Treatment features include: Taste the Ocean Full Body Experience, Organic Seaweed Leaf Wrap, Luminescence Massage, and Age-Defying Restorative Facial.
Yoga studio on the Queen Elizabeth.
Wellness Experiences Available:
Stretch and daily meditation videos shown on stateroom TVs, wellness seminars, and outdoor dance and yoga classes.
The new Mareel Wellness & Beauty experience is just one of the many enhancements on Queen Elizabeth during a two-week dry dock in Brest, France this past November. In addition to the new spa, many public spaces, bars and lounges have been updated. The Royal Arcade has been enhanced to offer an elevated shopping experience.
For more information about Cunard, or to book a voyage, call 1-800-728-6273 or visit www.cunard.com.
[Images courtesy of Cunard Line]