Barge TravelPOINTS, part of the James TravelPOINTS family, is an award-winning, family-owned and operated, retail and wholesale travel business providing the entire U.S.A. with top-notch travel management service since 1957.

As a privately held corporation, we are big enough to meet all your travel needs, but small enough to provide you with that personal touch to make your vacation experience unforgettable.

Patricia Jeske, our Luxury Barge Cruise Specialist and Large River Cruise Expert has extensive knowledge and expertise in arranging European canal and river cruise holidays, offering comprehensive and first-hand knowledge of the finest vessels in the barging and river cruise industry.  She is well-known and trusted throughout the industry.  Because of her wide-ranging personal barging experience, Pat has developed long-standing relationships with European barge partners/owners in France, Holland, England, Scotland, Ireland, & Germany.

Pat represents only the finest vessels in each category of luxury barging and river cruising: First Class, Deluxe and Ultra-Deluxe. She takes great pride in helping you select the right vessel for your personal cruise experience, whether it be for individual cruising, family or group charter, or specialty-themed cruising, such as a wine specialty cruise.

Working with Pat is an enjoyable experience from start to finish with her upbeat yet professional attitude. Allow her to suggest the best possible canal or river cruise

for you, tailor-made with your specific interests in mind for a unique holiday.

• European Canal & River Specialist Pat Jeske is highly trained and listed as a:
  • European River Cruise Specialist representing Uniworld, Amawaterways, Viking & Avalon Cruises
  • France Barge Specialist by FROSCH
  • France Destination Specialist by The Travel Institute