Uniworld Boutique River Cruises Announces 50th Anniversary President’s Cruise Onboard New SS Emilie

Image: Rendering of the lobby inside the S.S. Emilie. (Photo Credit: Uniworld Boutique River Cruises)
Image: Rendering of the lobby inside the S.S. Emilie. (Photo Credit: Uniworld Boutique River Cruises)
Sarah Kuta
by Sarah Kuta
Last updated: 2:00 PM ET, Tue January 20, 2026

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will host a president’s cruise to help celebrate its 50th anniversary.

The Golden Anniversary President’s Cruise will be led by Ellen Bettridge, president and chief executive officer of the line.

Offered aboard the brand new S.S. Emilie, the cruise will depart October 23 on the new 10-day “Vienna & Capital Cities of the Danube” itinerary. 

Guests can look forward to activities and excursions, opportunities to connect with Bettridge and other special surprises aboard the 154-guest vessel.

“Traveling with our incredible guests is something I always look forward to, and hosting my 2026 President’s Cruise on our beautiful new S.S. Emilie makes it even more special,” says Bettridge.

“With our 50th anniversary ahead, this is an especially meaningful year for us," Bettridge continued. "We’ll be setting sail on a brand-new Danube itinerary, complete with a few special moments, activities and surprises to mark the occasion.”

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