30 Jul 2014
30 July 2014, Singapore—Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection announces more European itineraries in 2015 than any other river cruise line, providing travellers with more choices for an all-inclusive luxury river cruise experience. Uniworld will offer 33 all-inclusive European itineraries with six new programmes and 45 more departures on their popular Rhine and Danube River cruises. In spring 2015, Uniworld will also launch their newest Super Ship, the S.S. Maria Theresa.
“We are delighted to offer travellers more itineraries and more capacity on our popular Rhine and Danube itineraries to satisfy consumer demand for our all-inclusive luxury river cruises on these routes,” states Guy Young, President of Uniworld. Uniworld's new itineraries include:
- The 8-day Holland & Belgium at Tulip Time;
- The 10-day Delightful Danube & Prague;
- The 10-day Eastern Europe Explorer;
- The 13-day Jewels of Spain, Portugal & the Douro River;
- The 22-day Ultimate France.
In spring 2015, Uniworld will launch its Super Ship, the S.S. Maria Theresa. Befittingly named after the great Maria Theresa, the Archduchess of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia from 1740 to 1780, the S.S. Maria Theresa will sail this very region on Uniworld's European Jewels river cruise. She will also sail on the springtime Tulips & Windmills cruise, and two holiday season itineraries: the Danube Holiday Markets and the Enchanting Christmas & New Year's Cruise.
Uniworld offers travellers robust early booking savings of up to $2,000 per couple when they pay in full at the time of booking. This offer expires on 31 October 2014 and various other dates, hence contact your Uniworld representative for more information.
For more details, please visit uniworld.com or connect with Uniworld Boutique River Cruises at facebook.com/uniworldrivercruises or twitter.com/uniworldcruises.
About Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
Award-winning Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection—the world's only authentic boutique river cruise line™—features luxurious ships with an average capacity of 130 guests and the highest staff-to-guest ratio in the river cruise industry, as well as included shore excursions, gourmet cuisine, and unsurpassed hospitality. Based in Los Angeles, California, Uniworld offers voyages on 15 rivers in 20 countries throughout Europe, Russia, China, Vietnam, and Cambodia. Uniworld is a member of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and is highly regarded by discerning travelers, media, and cruise industry experts:
- Listed among the "World's Best River Cruises" by Travel + Leisure, and recognized for the “World's Best Service” in the River Cruise category
- Seven ships listed among Travel + Leisure's “Top 20 River Ships,” with River Countess rated highest of all cruise ships (river & ocean)
- Distinguished as a Condé Nast Traveler “Platinum Circle Member” - an honor bestowed for being on the prestigious Gold List every year for seven years (2008 – 2014)
- Top three ranking on Condé Nast Traveler's “Top Ten” list of cruise lines (river & ocean)
- Named “Best Luxury River Cruise Line” by Cruise International (2012 & 2013)
Uniworld is a member of CLIA, Cruise Lines International Association.
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UNIWORLD
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