My wife and I chose the Uniworld river cruise as it was recommended by our travel agent due to the supposedly very high level of their food. We were looking forward to cruising down the Rhine, while viewing beautiful scenery, castles, and making interesting stops along the way from Amsterdam to Basel, all along being served first class food. It did not turn out that way. Let me first state the ...
Had sailed on Uniworld before and stayed at Red Carnation Hotels. Booked ten months in advance as present for family. Our Suite was shabby--mixed furniture ( brown Toile in a blue and white room: but the blue chair was coming apart at the seams), comforter lining was tattered with batting exposed, etc. Had wanted to see picture of the specific suites before we booked them, but was told by ...
We booked with Uniworld in a suite, category 1, room 403. The food was excellent, butler extremely efficient. The staff was just working.
I'm not sure why they started this cruise knowing the river was low in certain sections and may not be able to complete the full trip due to low water levels.and that was the problem in a nutshell. Disregarding the desires of their clients. Guess they ...