DELRAY BEACH, FL, Dec. 19, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Uniworld
Boutique River Cruise Collection
, the world's only
authentic boutique river cruise line, has unveiled an exquisite
assortment of 33 all-inclusive European itineraries set to
launch in 2015. This collection includes six NEW
programs, venturing from Belgium's sophisticated capital
city, Brussels, to Spain's legendary cities, Madrid, Toledo, and
Salamanca, and 45 additional departures on the most popular
Rhine and Danube itineraries.
"We are pleased to offer travelers more European itineraries in
2015 than any other river cruise line," said Guy Young, President
of Uniworld. "Additional capacity on our popular Rhine and Danube
cruises was essential to satisfy customer demand, and we are
confident these new itineraries will be favorites as
well."
Uniworld's new itineraries include the eight-day
"Holland & Belgium
at Tulip Time"; 10-day "Delightful Danube &
Prague"; 10-day "Eastern Europe
Explorer"; 14-day "Jewels of
Spain, Portugal & the Douro River"; 19-day
"Grand European
Explorer"; and 22-day "Ultimate France."
Uniworld offers truly all-inclusive European river cruises,
with all gratuities onboard and onshore, airport transfers, shore
excursions, and unlimited onboard meals and beverages included in
the fare. And with Uniworld's Early Booking Savings, couples
can save up to $800 with a deposit at reservation
before January 15, 2015.
For more details, please visit www.uniworld.com or connect with Uniworld Boutique River Cruises at facebook.com/uniworldrivercruises or twitter.com/uniworldcruises.
About Uniworld Boutique River Cruise
Collection
Uniworld Boutique River
Cruise Collection--the world's only authentic boutique cruise
line™--features luxurious ships with an average capacity of 130
guests, exclusive excursions, gourmet cuisine, and the highest
staff-to-guest ratio in the river cruise industry. Based in Los
Angeles, California, Uniworld offers truly all-inclusive itineraries in
Europe, as well as voyages in Russia, China, Vietnam and Cambodia,
India, and Egypt--a total of 22 rivers in 29 countries worldwide.
Uniworld is a member of 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 "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)
- Included on Condé Nast Traveler's Gold List for seven years (2008 - 2014)
- Top 3 ranking on Condé Nast Traveler's "Top Ten Cruise Lines" (river & ocean)
- Top 4 ranking on Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards for 'Top Cruise Lines" (2014)
- Named "Best Luxury River Cruise Line" by Cruise International (2012 - 2014)
- Name"Best Culinary Cruise Line" by readers of SAVEUR (2014)
About The TreadRight Foundation
At Uniworld Boutique River
Cruise Collection and parent company The Travel Corporation, we understand
that travel matters; it allows us to explore the world and gain a
deeper understanding of each destination, its history and culture,
through enriching experiences. We also recognize that it is our
responsibility to help protect the places we visit and take care of
the world around us.
Created as a joint initiative between The Travel Corporation's
family of brands, The TreadRight Foundation is a not-for-profit
that works to help ensure the environment and communities we visit
remain vibrant and preserved for generations to come. To date,
TreadRight has donated more than USD 2.5 million to sustainable
tourism projects worldwide. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise
Collection is proud to be active founder and supporter of
TreadRight's projects and work. Go to www.uniworld.com/giving-back to
learn more.
TreadRight's guiding principle is to encourage sustainable tourism development through conservation, leadership and support for communities. We encourage each of our partners to use this principle to guide all of their actions, whether at our regional offices or when taking guests around the world. By providing grants to organizations that encourage sustainability in different destinations, we hope to maintain the natural attractions across the world that defines each unique region. Foundation priorities are set by the Steering Committee, which includes sustainability leaders like Céline Cousteau and Costas Christ.
To learn more about our past and current work at TreadRight, please visit us at TreadRight.org.