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Revealed: how Europe’s best loved routes are being refreshed for 2021

In a bid to attract regular cruisers back to classic routes like Amsterdam to Basel, river lines are including new ports of call and ...

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Celebrity chef Luke Nguyen on board APT in an exclusive Kimberley sailing

Celebrity Chef Luke Nguyen will be the star attraction when he joins APT for an exclusive sailing on the Kimberley. Following on from his ...

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Where coronavirus is affecting river cruise

River cruise companies in Europe are now reassessing their ships and itineraries, and some are banning boarding by passengers who have travelled through China, ...

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Cruises cancelled as coronavirus fears spread

River cruise lines have made their first cancellations due to the coronavirus as it continues to spread across the world. Despite the season typically ...

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All the lines offering free flights this season

Free or heavily discounted flights, business class upgrades, bonus stop-over accommodation and even free travel-partner incentives are some of the new tactics being used ...

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River cruising 2020 – all the new ships

The new year heralds in big changes for river cruising. We’ll see lines heading to new destinations like Egypt and the Americas, but we ...

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Myanmar makes a comeback: Here’s what’s on offer

Irrawaddy River sees revival in 2020 as cruise lines return to Myanmar. APT offers new exciting itineraries to explore the destination."

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2020: the year of the younger river cruiser

Next year is set to see a major change in passengers cruising inland waterways.  The demographic of people choosing to cruise is at last ...

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Inside the 5 most luxurious suites onboard river ships

It’s the battle for big balconies, the scuffle for space and the tussle for top toiletries. Expansive suites with sitting rooms and bars, butler ...

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Best garden cruises for the green fingered traveller

Roman statesman Marcus Cicero once said “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” This saying will resonate well ...

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Best Christmas Markets cruises for the festive season

A river cruise is one of the best ways to explore Europe’s historic Christmas markets.

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What’s on offer now the Nile has made a comeback

River cruising in Egypt is making a big comeback, offering cruisers the chance to experience the rich history and culture of the region.

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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 ...

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New premium wines available on APT European itineraries

APT has announced a new range of premium wines which will be available aboard the line’s Europe River cruises. The premium wines will be ...

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The switch saving Australian river cruisers thousands of dollars

Premium lines like Evergreen Tours and Travelmarvel are outshining their luxury sisters as Australians search for value over inclusions. Four-star deluxe brand Evergreen Tours ...

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Family fun afloat: Kid-friendly river cruises

Set sail for family fun! Explore kid-friendly river cruises with exciting activities, engaging entertainment, and unforgettable adventures for all ages.