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What is a Tulip River Cruise?

When looking for a river cruise, you might have noticed that most cruises are closely associated to the river that they are sailing on such as a Danube or Rhine cruise. However, this is not the case for a cruise in the Netherlands and Belgium as they’re commonly known as a “Tulip River Cruise”. The […]

River cruising in Southern France with unforgettable scenery

Take in artistic and historical treasures, and experience the unique cuisine of France’s gastronomic heartland with our range of unforgettable Rhône cruises. There are only a handful of countries that inspire Europe’s most famous artists, sculptors, fashion designers and not to forget travellers quite like France. France is home to some of the most famous […]

Explore The Grandeur Of Russia’s History With A River Cruise In 2019

Russia, the world’s largest country, is a land of superlatives matched by its epic history, monumental architecture, incredible culture and sweeping landscapes of immense beauty. Perhaps the best way to cover the breadth of its myriad gems and feel the might of empires past is on a relaxing river cruise, where every turn reveals a […]

Our top 5 highlights of a Danube River Cruise

Going on a river cruise showcases some of the best scenery a region has to offer. And the best bit is that there is always 360° of it to explore from the decking of your cruise ship. The Danube, on its journey from Europe to the Black Sea, will draw you in with the most […]

Learn more about Danube River Cruises With Uniworld

Uniworld River Cruises offers a great selection of Danube river cruises all year round. Whether you want to explore the Danube region in the Spring, Summer, Autumn or Winter, there is a cruise for every season. Danube river cruises offer you a wonderful chance to not only explore the region’s long and interesting history but […]

FAQs about Water Level Disruption on Danube River Cruise Holidays

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A Christmas Markets River Cruise on the Danube River is really something special

Do you fancy escaping the hustle and bustle of Christmas at home this year?  Why not avoid trying to juggle where to go for Christmas dinner in order to keep all the family happy and just escape this year? Sail in luxury down the Danube river and experience a magical Christmas where you will get […]

Russian Waterways Cruises – FAQ

A Russian river cruise can cover the must-see sights of Moscow and St Petersburg whilst also allowing you to discover a more rural Russia which still exists today. What can you see on a Russian river cruise? What is the best time of year to go on a Russian river cruise? What are the ships […]

Uniworld Christmas Markets River Cruise – the best way to see Europe’s Christmas Markets

When TV presenter Jane MacDonald was treated to a ‘Christmas Markets River Cruise’ last November and the results screened on Channel 5 in the UK, it reminded me that Simeon, here at Global River Cruising had actually been on pretty much the same cruise the year before.  A Uniworld Christmas markets river cruise is the […]

River Cruise Ships – Amadeus Queen Review

I have been lucky enough to have been invited to the christening on the Lüftner family’s 14th ship, no mean feat for a family owned river cruise line.  Mrs Lüftner’s speech outlined the challenge when she recalled standing and looking at all the ships lined up together in their winter dry dock and calculating that […]

Why not enjoy the beauty of the Royal Clipper and the Adriatic

With so many modern cruise ship experiences on offer these days, why would you turn back the clock and aim to produce a 21st century version of a vessel that Thomas Cook would recognize or take the lead from that famous BBC serial “The Onedin Line”? At Star Clippers, the desire is to be able to […]