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Cunard is the most famous of ocean liners, and this is underpinned by the five brand pillars. Legacy and tradition as it delivers the finest traditions of the golden age of quality ocean travel. Grandeur and elegance with its iconic ships and proper British signatures in all that it does. There is also a sense of community; Cunard provides the opportunity for guests to meet and bond with similar types of people who enjoy doing similar things – the guest becomes a true Cunarder’. They also provide legendary voyages, Cunard operate the only scheduled service with the Transatlantic crossings and they also introduced the World cruise concept in 1922 – world cruisers aspire to sail with Cunard as each voyage becomes a uniquely memorable one. They also cruise The Americas & Caribbean and Mediterranean.

Today Cunard proudly continues the tradition of luxury cruising that began in 1840; Queen Mary 2 debuted in 2004 as the new flagship. As the largest and most expensive cruise ships ever built, Queen Mary 2 provides her guests with unprecedented amenities and accommodation at every turn, maintaining the tradition of her Cunard and White Star Line predecessors.

Queen Elizabeth 2 continues to set the standard of British elegance with a superb White Star Service and gourmet cuisine. Sailing a definitive World Cruise and round-trip Southampton voyages, QE2 endures as one of the greatest liners of her time. With the launch of Queen Victoria in December 2007, three Queens will sail together under the Cunard banner for the first time in their history.

Dining has always been the centrepiece of any Cunard voyage, a celebration where superb culinary creations are proudly served by waiters trained in the fine art of Cunard’s White Star Service. Make a sweeping entrance all dressed up in your finery, take your seat, browse the inspiring menus and enjoy the most delicious dining traditions.

Onboard each ship enjoy a wide array of pampering possibilities, as well as an exciting range of activities and delights to fill your day. But don’t forget you are sailing, and some of the most memorable times will be those times on deck, reading, talking with other guests, or simply watching the sea pass by.