Save thousands and fly free as river lines’s biggest sale season starts
Haven’t got your 2019 vacation sorted out? Fret not because river cruise lines are offering deals for 2019 sailings to European and Asian rivers. ...
Tauck to build ship dedicated for the Douro River
Tauck river cruises has revealed it will be offering Douro River cruises for the first time ever on a new ship, which will be ...
New line debuts first ship on the Mekong River
A partnership between Vietnam-based hospitality managers Thien Minh Group and Wendy Wu Tours, brings brand new Victoria Mekong to sail southern Vietnam. The 70-guest ...
River cruising’s big 2019 – who is doing what
It’s going to be a big year for river cruising, with lines adding more ships as well as itineraries, after a massive surge in ...
Viking is set to launch seven new vessels to sail European rivers in 2019
Viking River Cruises are launching six of their award-winning Longships to sail the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers this year. The slightly smaller Viking ...
Rains give Europe’s rivers some Christmas cheer
Recent rain in Europe has improved the low water conditions on the Danube, Main and Rhine rivers, allowing ships to sail through, Viking confirmed. ...
Botanica blossoms for millennial cruisers
Judy Vanrenen founded Botanica so fellow gardening enthusiasts could visit the most magnificent gardens in the world. She tells River Cruise Passenger what to ...
Teeming River Cruises introduces its first French itinerary
Teeming River Cruises, a leader in affordable river cruising, is expanding its offering to the French rivers. Their seven-day itinerary ‘Colours of the Rhone ...
Viking offers more cruises as 2020 booms
Australians are rushing to Europe’s rivers, forcing major lines like Viking to put on additional departures for 2020. Viking, one of the world’s biggest ...
Eight solo-only cruises on Europe’s rivers
Riviera Travel, the five-star British river cruise line, is attacking the burgeoning solo market with a record number of journeys aimed at single travellers. ...
A bill of rights for river cruise passengers?
It’s been a rough summer for river cruise operators in Europe, with the hot weather making itineraries a challenge. Cruise lines have reacted with ...
Save 10 per cent on a European Waterways holiday
European Waterways is offering 10 per cent off 2019 cabins and charters on select hotel barge cruises that take guests through the deep countryside ...
Le Boat acquires Scottish-based West Highland Sailing
The boutique private boating company, Le Boat has recently acquired Scottish-based West Highland Sailing just last week. After its owners Ray and Mary Norris ...
Aqua Expeditions expands its fleet
Luxury river cruise line Aqua Expeditions announced it would be expanding its fleet and building another three ships over the next two years as ...
American Queen expands to the Great Lakes
The iconic steamboat company, the American Queen will be branching out into the United States’ Great Lakes region. The company announced it would be ...
How cruise lines are overcoming Europe’s big dry
With unusually dry rivers still plaguing popular European itineraries, cruise companies have come up with innovative ways to give guests an equally memorable holiday. ...
