Is Uniworld part of Trafalgar?

Is Uniworld part of Trafalgar?

In 2004, Uniworld was acquired by The Travel Corporation (TTC), a highly successful international travel group founded by Stanley Tollman. TTC has 40 top brands, including Trafalgar, Insight Vacations, and Contiki, as well as Red Carnation Hotels, a renowned collection of four- and five-star luxury properties.

How cold is the Rhine River?

According to the Weather Channel, the average daily temperature fluctuates from around 56 degrees F at the beginning of October to 47 degrees by the end of the month. The river continues along the Austrian border and turns west to follow the northern border of Switzerland, where it runs through the city of Basel.

What is the dress code for Uniworld River Cruises?

Onboard, Uniworld’s guests are asked to wear attire reflecting “a smart-casual dress code.” For dining ashore, concerts and special events onboard, Uniworld says men may want to bring a sports jacket (neckties are optional) and women a cocktail dress or pantsuit. Shorts are not allowed at dinner on the ship.

How many ships does Uniworld have?

Uniworld River Cruises has 13 ships in the fleet.

Has Uniworld Cancelled any cruises?

Has Uniworld Cancelled Any River Cruises? Due to the prevalent pandemic and worldwide lockdown policies, the cruise line had to suspend their tours indefinitely in 2021. They canceled the pre-scheduled tours starting from March 2020 to June 2021.

What do you wear on a river cruise?

During the day, cruisers dress casually and comfortably. At dinner, most women wear tops and slacks (or dresses); men opt for casual (or collared) shirts with long trousers. River cruises have no “formal nights” although some people dress up (evening casual) for a farewell or Captain’s dinner.

Does the Rhine river freeze in winter?

Sirocko and his colleagues found that between 1780 and 1963, the Rhine froze in multiple places fourteen different times. “The sheer size of the Rhine river means it takes extremely cold temperatures to freeze over making freezing episodes a good proxy for very cold winters in the region,” Sirocko said.

Do you tip on Uniworld?

With Uniworld, ALL gratuities are taken care of, for both on board and on shore staff. You do not need to tip at the end of your cruise, nor at the end of daily tours ashore.

Is Trafalgar a good company?

Trafalgar tours is an excellent company. The tours and people are great and they handle everything. You can never see so much or learn so much on your own. This trip was phenomenal and I would definitely recommend it.

What are the 2 new Uniworld ships?

Uniworld’s new ships launching in 2020 include:

• Satet, Egypt – Uniworld will be launching its newest ship on the Nile river on January 6, 2020.
• São Gabriel, Portugal – Launching on March 26, 2020, Uniworld’s S.S.
• La Venezia, Venice – The River Countess will undergo a complete design renovation and reemerge as S.S.