12/02/2026
It's competition time - Calling Australians to write a letter to the world. To celebrate the arrival of Queen Mary 2 – the world’s only ocean liner - to Australia on 4 March 2026, Cunard is inviting Australians to pause, slow down and take part in the meaningful act of letter writing.
Two lucky writers will win the opportunity to come on board Queen Mary 2 on Wednesday 4 March 2026 while she is docked in Sydney for a special event, where we will reveal a letter about Australian life that will be inspired by all the letters submitted. Entries close 5pm Monday 23rd February 2026.
Requirements:
Write a letter that is about life in Australia, ensuring the letter is:
- Written by the Entrant (truthful)
- Positive and respectful
- Length must be 150 words or less
Submit their letter online via the entry form at cunard.com/letters.
For more info and terms and conditions please contact me on 0419011916
Entry
The Promotion commences at 9am AEDT 11th February 2026 and ends at 5pm AEDT 23 February 2026 (‘Promotional Period’). Entries must be received within the Promotional Period.
Eligibility Criteria:
Australian resident, aged 18 years or over
Employees (and immediate families) of the following entities are ineligible to enter this Promotion:
the Promoter; the Prize Supplier;
any co-operative partner directly involved in the administration or ex*****on of this Promotion; and
any entity or individual otherwise prohibited from entry under applicable State or Territory laws.
Terms and conditions
The Promoter is Carnival plc trading as Cunard (ABN 23 107 998 443) or Level 5, 465 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood, NSW Australia 2067, phone (02) 8326 4000 (‘Promoter’).
Instructions, prizes and information on how to enter form part of these Terms and Conditions. By entering, entrants accept these Terms and Conditions.