Travel + Leisure USA - 09.2019

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PERFECT PAIRING

On a sailing through Bordeaux, two longtime friends reconnect over

wine, cheese, wine, oysters, and wine—and discover that river

cruising, even in this formal region of France, can be an adventure.

BY HEIDI MITCHELL | PHOTOGRPAHS BY CÉLINE CLANET

Le Grand Fromage,
the restaurant
aboard Uniworld’s
refurbished ship,
the Bon Voyage.