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5 Essential Tips to Elevate Your River Cruise Selling

Here are five essential tips for travel agents to effectively sell river cruises and ensure client satisfaction.

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New research shows nine in ten Australians keen to river cruise

Latest research reveals Australians are keen to river cruise with 4 in 5 open to the notion.

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River cruising is the only way to see Europe like a local, experts say

River cruising has been touted as the only way for travellers to experience Europe as the locals do.

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10 top tips that every river cruiser should know about insurance

Most river cruises take place a long way from Australia. So it’s important to ensure you’re insured for unexpected issues that could impact your trip.

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Four European river cruises for 2025 offering big savings

European river cruises continue to captivate discerning travellers and cruise enthusiasts across the globe by featuring intimate and luxurious ways to explore the continent's storied waterways and vibrant cities. 

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Dare to compare: Which lines dish out the best river cruise food?

Food is an important aspect of any holiday, so it's equally important to choose a river cruise line that aligns with your requirements.

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Why Peru is the next big thing in river cruising

Peru is a major draw card for cruising the Amazon and more lines are launching ships on this mighty river

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World’s widest river ship, AmaMagna, to sail on new Danube tours

In light of Australians’ love of the Danube, AmaWaterways has launched a new Best of the Danube tour taking in cities Budapest, Vienna, and Bratislav

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Death on the Nile? Not for river ships as cruise makes a comeback

The sleek, 82-guest Viking Hathor is the latest ship to join Viking’s growing fleet to sail the coveted Nile River in Egypt.

Avalon Waterways offer week-long Danube cruise.

Week-long Danube cruise offered at just $4,295 pp

A week-long Danube cruise is perfect for those seeking a European adventure that combines rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and cultural immersion in just seven to eight days.

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Australians booking fast for “slow luxury” on Riverside Cruises

Riverside Cruises is targetting Australia with ultra luxe river cruises through Luxury Ecapes

The exclusive river cruise event you missed

The Exclusive River Cruise Event you missed!

Over 150 lucky Cruise Passenger readers attended the event of the year, The River Cruise Collective Showcase in Sydney last week.

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Is river cruising family-friendly?

It’s not quite like going to Disneyland, but river cruising is a fantastic option for a family holiday

Julie Foster wins Avalon Waterways Danube River Cruise worth $21,856

Julie Foster wins Avalon Waterways’ Danube river cruise worth $21,856

This lucky reader has won an unforgettable 8-day Danube Cruise sailing luxury line, Avalon Waterways.

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Asia’s best river and ocean combo tours on sale 

Combine river and ocean on these grand new Asia journeys sailing brand new discovery yacht, Scenic II, and river ship, Scenic Spirit.

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Has Qatar’s new Business Class upstaged Qantas as the best way to fly to Europe?

How Qatar reinvented its already award-winning business class QSuite