QM2 Return of 8 Days of Terror! Will the North Atlantic Strike Back
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We were faced with 10 and 11. Three straight days and nights, non-stop storms, high winds, 30, 40, 50 foot waves, swells, snow, sle, rain.
It was pretty magical even though it was a very dangerous situation because at any time anything could have happened.
She handled the conditions beautifully, but with a little bit of turbulence. Let's be honest.
Sailing across the North Atlantic in January is the most treacherous and dangerous time to sail across.
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Exactly two years ago, we survived what became "8 Days of Potential Terror." Now, we’re going back. QM2 January North Atlantic Crossing https://youtu.be/mNT_pfSuzvk QM2 8 Days of Potential Terror https://youtu.be/79Ew4hpNUBQ On January 3, 2026, we are boarding the Queen Mary 2 for a high-stakes North Atlantic crossing—departing on the exact same date and the exact same route as our infamous 2024 voyage. We aren't just crossing the ocean; we’re entering The Gauntlet. January in the North Atlantic is relentless. Last time, we faced Force 10 gales, mid-ocean blizzards, and waves that tested the limits of even the world’s only true ocean liner. Is the North Atlantic ready for a rematch? Or are we heading straight into a new Reckoning? We’re documenting every moment of this perilous crossing—from the five time-zone "jumps" to the potential for Force 12 winds. Will 2026 be a calm crossing, or is the North Atlantic preparing a second act? 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell to follow our daily vlogs from the middle of the Atlantic. The danger begins January 3rd. ✅ Don’t forget to like and subscribe for more tours, more tips and of course more fun with Hubbard’s Journey! https://www.youtube.com/@HubbardsJourney?sub_confirmation=1 🥰 Love watching us? A quick thumbs 👍 up or a “Thanks” ❤️ on our video helps us keep exploring and sharing more adventures with you! 🌟 Want to show support for our channel? Consider one of the these: YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@HubbardsJourney/join Buy Me A Coffee (or a drink!): buymeacoffee.com/hubbardsjourney Channel Memberships get you access to exclusive member-only content, behind-the-scenes videos, early access to content, and special shoutouts—plus, you’ll be helping us keep the journey going! 💙 🎬 If you'd like to see more of our travel videos, we've got lots more Playlists & Videos based on Destinations, or Cruise lines. In addition, we have Cruise Cabin Reviews, Full Cruise Ship Deck Tours, and lots more fun on and off the ship with Hubbard's Journey! And, as always... Thanks for coming along on our journey! All the best, Michael & Andrea Watch other videos by Cruiseline Playlists: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-VWZcykBeZG_7kbyU_5T5ZkVp7k3jbmH https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-VWZcykBeZFbf0kmvnmcVOnupiriYtNL https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-VWZcykBeZHgPoHaAWEsQ8mpPVmi9UVv https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-VWZcykBeZEqZ43WkMIzZt-VeQPTrPCH Ship Tours & Cabin Review Playlists: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-VWZcykBeZFDyZ_0DVzjjI6RekDcekIK https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-VWZcykBeZEMGMt8z8OfZij--_o5-iAl Try watching videos by country from Our Destination Playlist: https://youtube.com/@HubbardsJourney?si=7LydqyCZGFLCT-05 Follow our Facebook PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/HubbardsJourney Join our Facebook GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hubbardsjourneycrew Shop Our Amazon Favorites: Thank you for supporting us by purchasing Amazon products we promote and use. ✅HUBBARDS JOURNEY Storefront: https://amzn.to/3NOggCA ✅CRUISE ESSENTIALS - Pack Like a Pro: https://amzn.to/4hs473P ✅CRUISE CABIN COMFORTS - Make it Feel Like Home: https://amzn.to/3NQvRSk As an Amazon Associate, we may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases. This does not affect the amount you pay in any way. Thank you again for your support and coming along on our journey. #HubbardsJourney #HubbardsJourneyCrew #CruiseLife #CruiseVlog #CruiseVacation #CruiseTips #CruiseFun #CruiseShips #CruiseTravel #QM2 #QueenMary2 #Transatlantic #NorthAtlantic #8DaysOfTerror #Cunard #StormAtSea #TravelAdventure