Two cruise lines offer massive discounts on 2020 solo sailings
Boutique line Uniworld is offering 50 per cent off single supplement on four European itineraries and Riviera Travel River Cruises continue their push for ...
Viking continues French expansion with four new ships for the Seine
Viking River Cruises is increasing its fleet on the French rivers next year with four custom-built longships for the Seine. The line, which told ...
Viking’s new river itineraries for 2021 at 2020 prices
Viking has launched its 2021 river itineraries for sale at 2020 prices including free economy flights to Europe. “Now is the time to plan ...
Is this the year’s most unusual shore excursion?
Don’t be surprised if you see groups of people sailing down the canals of Amsterdam equipped with fishing nets and peering into the water. ...
The new trends for the 2020 river cruise season
When Adventures by Disney announced it was going into river cruising, the myth that children could never love this type of holiday went out ...
Rains save Europe’s rivers as heatwave abates
Despite Europe’s scorching heatwave, which caused nervousness amongst travellers and cruise lines alike, most river cruise itineraries have so far escaped largely unscathed this ...
Why Australians are surging onto the rivers of France with Viking
Demand for food and wine experiences and historic sites is driving a big jump in Australian passenger on the rivers of France, according to ...
Only 24 days to save up to $6,000 per couple
The clock is ticking – many lines are closing their early bird discounts for 2020 itineraries this month, so you only have 24 days ...
Viking Sigyn captain back in custody on suspicion of evidence tampering
A Budapest court has ordered the Ukrainian captain of the Viking Sigyn to be remanded back into custody, the captain’s attorney told reporters last ...
Solo supplements slashed on Pandaw Indian itineraries
Asian river cruise line Pandaw, known for their shallow draft ships, is waiving the single supplement fees on several of its Indian cruises. They ...
Emerald Waterways to launch its first ship outside of Europe
The countdown is on until the new Emerald Waterways’ ship, Emerald Harmony, makes her debut on the Mekong River. It’s a momentous occasion for ...
River cruise lines hire “activities managers” as guests demand more action
While river cruising might be perceived as a style of holidaying for older generations, baby boomers and beyond are fitter, healthier and stronger than ...
Heatwave and low water levels in Europe may force river cruise itinerary changes
The heatwave in Europe has hit record breaking highs, with countries like France reaching temperatures of up to 41C in Lyon, 33C in Budapest ...
The Yangtze River goes green – the first electric ship to debut
The first electric ship is expected to debut on the mighty Yangtze, China’s longest river, by the end of the year. The 100-metre, electric-powered ...
AmaMora launches on the Rhine River
APT with AmaWaterways’ newest ship, AmaMora, was christened on the Rhine River this week, the third addition to the line’s fleet this year. AmaMora ...
American Cruise Lines debuts new ship in New Orleans
The line known for its classic paddlewheel riverboats is launching a second modern vessel, American Harmony, on the Mississippi River.