They say: "This latest collection of river holidays offers you the chance to relax onboard the four star standard MV Serenade I as you uncover some of the world’s most magical landscapes. From vineyard-clad banks of the River Rhine to the ancient wonders of the Yangtze – there are so many delightful destinations to explore these wonderful journeys by river. All with the freedom and flexibility to make your own discoveries of the towns and cities you visit along the way. new cruises for 2012/2013 include Wonders of Ancient Egypt, In the Footsteps of Tsars and Paris and the River Seine."

They say: "The elegant river cruises featured in this brochure are operated by Uniworld – one of the most prestigious cruise companies in the world with meticulously designed vessels and uniquely decorated to give you a rather boutique hotel feel onboard. There are also superb extras including complimentary fine wines, beers and soft drinks served at dinner. By day there are onshore trips led by experts and back on ship there are musical soirees and insightful lectures."

They say: "All the river cruises featured in this brochure are escorted and there’s no better way to discover the scenery and cultural treasures of Europe, Egypt and China than by boat on the river. These river cruises offer excellent value for money as they are inclusive, with onboard accommodation, meals and trips all included in the price. All tours include direct scheduled flights or upgraded Eurostar tickets to meet the boat and the services of the Titan tour manager too.