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Uniworld has announced that the River Royale is set to be going out of service this month, to be transformed into S.S. Bon Voyage as Uniworld’s sixth super ship. New Uniworld ship for spring 2019 The extensive transformation will be undertaken from October 2018, to be unveiled as S.S. Bon Voyage on the 14th April […]
It isn’t long since we announced the creation of Uniworld’s brand new ultra-luxury river cruise vessel: SS Joie de Vivre. If you have been dreaming about cruising the serene River Seine ever since, then dream no longer. The Joie de Vivre has officially been christened, by a very special guest… Introducing SS Joie de Vivre’s […]
Emerald Waterways is the newest river cruise line to explore the rivers of Europe and it has just announced that its fleet is set to get even newer, with the addition of two more new ships in 2017, to follow on from Emerald Belle which will be making its debut in 2016 on the Rhine […]
River cruises can take you to some of the world’s most fascinating and historic cities and although your cruise line’s itineraries and excursions are designed so that you get the very best out of each destination, there are some cities which are best explored over two or more days. A pre-or post-cruise stay is the […]
If you’re looking to book a river cruise in 2016 and you love your French wine, then AMAWaterways is the perfect line to choose, as it is offering a total of 22 itineraries which explore Bordeaux in what is to be the first year that AMA will visit the celebrated wine-growing region. Starting in spring […]
When it comes to exploring Roman history, the first place most of us think of is probably Rome itself, where world-famous landmarks like the Colosseum and the Pantheon help ensure that Italy’s capital attracts millions of visitors each year. Of course, the Romans’ influence extended much further than the architecture of their capital and this […]
Just as it did last spring, river cruise line Avalon Waterways is set to introduce more new vessels to the rivers of Europe in 2015, one of which will be the Avalon Tapestry II. The line will continue its tradition of naming godmothers for each of its new vessels and has recently announced that author […]
Continuing our look at classic authors you can discover on river cruises, this week we’re looking at the life and work of Alexandre Dumas. Dumas is one of France’s best-loved literary figures, responsible for countless pieces of travel writing as well as novels that endure to the modern day. Take a river cruise through Paris, […]
You don’t need to book a two-week stay aboard a big ocean liner to see the world – a river cruise could make the perfect alternative if you’re looking for a different kind of sightseeing holiday. Part of the huge and growing appeal of river cruises is that they can take you to places that […]
Unfortunately for everyone in the UK, it is still January and we are still very much in the middle of winter. Although it may be bitterly cold at the moment, what better way to cheer ourselves up than to look forward to the summer months when three jumpers and thermal socks won’t be necessary! It […]