Cruise news (Uniworld-tagged)
- Accidents
River cruise companies cancel post-voyage extensions in Israel
Major river cruise companies operating on the Nile River in Egypt have adjusted their cruisetour itineraries in response to the recent events in...
October 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld to operate “Super Ships” S.S. Victoria and S.S. Elisabeth (fka Crystal Bach and Crystal...
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has secured a 3-year deal to charter the former Crystal Bach and Crystal Mahler boats, which will be rebranded as...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld kicks off inaugural Rivers of the World cruise in Cairo
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises commenced its inaugural "Rivers of the World" cruise in Cairo Egypt, marking the completion of the initial leg...
June 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld unveils 2024 itineraries including world's longest river cruise tour
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is expanding its long-haul program for 2024 by introducing 3 new brochures that highlight extraordinary journeys and...
May 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises adds 2 post-cruise extensions in Greece
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises is expanding its offerings in Europe by adding two post-cruise extensions in Greece, which are now available for...
April 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld is the first river cruise company to boast verified net zero targets validated by the SBTi
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises (subsidiary of The Travel Corporation) became the first river cruise line to introduce verified net zero targets...
December 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld launches 4 new river cruise itineraries across Europe in 2023
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises announced its new offerings for 2023, including new itineraries, land tours/excursions, and voyage extension options...
September 30, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises adds 2nd "cruise and train" itinerary in Europe
Uniworld added a second "cruise and train" (cruisetour package) itinerary in Europe in 2022, a combination growing in popularity for travelers in...
September 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld announces 43-day river cruisetour on 3 ships for the UK market
Uniworld introduced a new 43-day land-and-cruise journey as the company confirmed the UK was its 2nd best-performing market. Speaking at the 10th...
March 26, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld River Cruises introduces new stateroom upgrade program
Uniworld River Cruises announced its new Category+ program, which allows guests to bid on potential cabin upgrades ahead of departure. Powered by...
January 21, 2022 - Accidents
MSC compensates Uniworld River Cruises EUR 2,4 million for 2019 Venice accident
On June 2, 2019, a huge runaway MSC Cruises ship ran into a smaller boat in Venice Italy, injuring people on the dockside. The 66...
October 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld requires COVID vaccination for all passengers
Effective immediately, Uniworld River Cruises announced that it will require all passengers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before their...
August 16, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld's SS Sao Gabriel christened on Portugal's Douro River
One of the world's largest river cruise shipowners, Uniworld celebrated the christening of its newest super ship SS Sao Gabriel, which made her debut...
June 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld announces the world's longest (46-night) river cruise on 7 rivers and 2 continents
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises unveiled the ultimate mega trip for anyone who wishes to see the world: a total of 46 days, 9 countries, 5 ships, 2...
May 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld River Cruises' new Cruise Back Into Travel promotion
This wave season, Uniworld is returning with the new "Cruise Back Into Travel" promo allowing potential customers to save up to 30% on select...
February 3, 2021