21 Ways to Cruise at Home

by Emma Smith - 06/04/2020

As we are all ordered to stay at home during the current climate, many of us are left wondering how we can curb our cruise habit from our own homes. With a little creativity, we believe you can! Whether it’s hosting your own formal night or recreating your favourite cruising cocktail, there are plenty of...

Will Brexit affect river cruising?

by Emma Smith - 27/01/2020

With millions of trips taking place from the UK to destinations across Europe each year, many holidaymakers will have questions regarding travel plans and what Brexit means for them. Latest highlights detail that the UK has an initial Withdrawal Agreement in place, with additional ratifications due to conclude in line with the end of January....

What is ATOL and ABTA protection?

by Emma Smith - 17/12/2019

Family on the sundeck - Uniworld Generations

With the rise in holidaymakers going abroad and an increasing need for security and reassurance for UK travellers, ATOL and ABTA protection are key parts of your holiday details. One of the most common holiday types is the package holiday, offering flights + accommodation or flights + cruise all in one deal. Both ATOL and...

Say ‘Bon Voyage’ to Bordeaux with Uniworld River Cruises

by Emma Smith - 20/08/2019

La Cave du Vin - SS Bon Voyage - Uniworld

Capturing the brilliance of Bordeaux and joining the fleet as the newest Super Ship, S.S. Bon Voyage is a spectacular vessel paying homage to the typical French flair that Uniworld Cruise Line is known for. Reborn from the former River Royale, the ship underwent a $14 million transformation to reveal new accommodation, dining venues, pool...

Spa and fitness facilities on a river cruise

by Emma Smith - 12/08/2019

Woman having spa treatment - Uniworld River Cruises

Wellness plays a major part in holidays these days, with people seeking out relaxing retreats and leisure activities to keep us fit and healthy. River cruise lines are stepping up to this trend with a range of cruises and wellness-inspired activities to keep guests happy and pampered on-board. Which cruise lines have wellness facilities and...

River cruise becomes focused on sustainability and wellness

by Emma Smith - 24/07/2019

Sustainability and wellness are two major focuses across many industries at the moment, with climate change and environmental awareness prevalent even moreso in the travel industry. River cruise lines have taken on this focus to lead the way with small changes of their own to help improve performance and options for guests on-board. Avalon Waterways...

Follow the Tour de France on a river cruise

by Emma Smith - 17/06/2019

The 2019 Tour de France starts in Brussels on 6 July, covering miles of Belgian and French regions over 22 days before ending in Paris at the Champs-Élysées. The race has been held consecutively each year since 1903, stopping only for the two World Wars. Though the race always features the same passage through the...

River cruise or city break: Which offers the better value?

by Emma Smith - 03/04/2019

A city break is a perfect chance to get away for a short break and immerse yourself in vibrant cities and live like a local for a few days. They are a great way to extend your weekend or sample a little taste of somewhere new and exciting. What if we told you a river cruise...

Five bucket list-worthy river cruise destinations

by Emma Smith - 28/02/2019

With so many rivers coursing through Europe, Asia and beyond, it can prove difficult to plan the best river cruise for you. From the 6,300km length of the Yangtze to the ten countries visited along the Danube, the choice is extensive. So, we have compiled the five river cruise destinations you really should visit before...

New Year’s resolutions for river cruisers

by Emma Smith - 04/01/2019

As we start afresh in 2019, it's the ideal time to reflect on the past 12 months. Is there somewhere you wish you visited? Was there a sailing you regretted not booking before it sold out? There's never a better time to devote some thought to what you would like to achieve in 2019, particularly...

21 Ways to Cruise at Home

Will Brexit affect river cruising?

What is ATOL and ABTA protection?

Say ‘Bon Voyage’ to Bordeaux with Uniworld River Cruises

Spa and fitness facilities on a river cruise

River cruise becomes focused on sustainability and wellness

Follow the Tour de France on a river cruise

River cruise or city break: Which offers the better value?

Five bucket list-worthy river cruise destinations

New Year’s resolutions for river cruisers

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