Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

With its cherished culture, historic landmarks and glorious countryside, France is a near legendary vacation destination that elevates the heart, mind and senses of travelers. And what better means to experience such a nation than by river cruising. More intimate than a typical riverboat, river cruises combine the flexible engagement, activity and variety of land-based travel with the comfort and relaxation of an ocean cruise. ... Read more

Innovative technological features, space-saving design elements, and ultra-luxurious amenities — there is an intriguing variety of what can be found across the river cruise lines we sell at Cruise Specialists. Our Director of Marketing, John Bell, recently had the incredible opportunity to tour seven river cruise vessels in a week’s time, during an exclusive cruise industry event. Read on for some of his observations about what differentiates these cruise lines, making for truly extraordinary river cruise vacations. ... Read more

Cruise Specialists host Deidre Irlam has hosted many voyages over the years, but this one truly felt like an exciting new voyage and so we’re sharing her first hand experience to on a voyage to India. It began on a Transatlantic crossing to England via the Queen Mary 2, thereby avoiding much of the jetlag with the 5 hours lost at mid-day. (A true cruise lover just sees these days as extra vacation and time to enjoy the ship!) ... Read more