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 ...
River lines split over night sailings in Budapest
The ban on sailing past Budapest’s iconic illuminated Parliament House by night, has been lifted. But not all river cruise lines are rushing to ...
Avignon to Lyon: What the cruise lines offer
The Rhone and Saone Rivers meander through the idyllic South of France, famed for its wine and cuisine as well as heritage treasures.
The lessons of the Danube for the future of river cruising
It’s a blessing and a curse – the world is increasingly becoming smaller with tourists vying to see the jewels of the globe. The ...
Wellness on the waterways: how to treat yourself on your river cruise
These days you can disembark a river cruise fitter, healthier and calmer than ever before. We help find navigate the wellness river cruise options on offer.
Short cruise craze sweeping the rivers
Shorter itineraries are becoming more common on European rivers as cruise lines respond to customer demand for shorter holidays. Lines like Avalon Waterways, A-Rosa ...
Best deals for solo travellers in 2019/20
The demand for solo travelling is not slowing down and cruise lines are waiving single supplements and making space to welcome solo travellers on ...
Incredible castle hopping on the Rhine River
The Rhine River is home to a number of historic castles, and the best way to catch a glimpse is on a river cruise.
Up to 63% off off Stunning Asian cruises – but only until the end of May
There has never been a better time to cruise the Southeast Asian waterways, with their amazing food, friendly people and stunning cultural icons. Avalon ...
From vino lovers, to the golfers, more cruise lines are offering special interest cruises
Specialty themed cruises are on the rise, with a number of lines, like Avalon Waterways revealing a huge number of special interest cruises for ...
Save up to $8,000 as 2019 produces Europe’s best ever cruise bargains
Europe’s 2019 river cruise season has kicked off this month with lots of bullish talk, a series of new ships – and some very ...
Avalon Waterways unveils its 13th suite-class ship
Avalon Waterways has been launching what it brands ‘Suite Ships’ since 2011. Avalon Envision, the 13th in the series, was named last weekend, with ...
Avalon Waterways launches shorter river cruises in Europe
Avalon Waterways will introduce shorter itineraries on its European journeys next year to attract more travellers looking to sample short holidays. Avalon will now ...
What’s happening in 2019 – top lines and itineraries previewed
The 2019 season is building up to an exciting one with river cruise lines debuting new ships and rolling out new shore excursions.
Avalon Waterways reveals details of its stunning new ships
Avalon Waterways has unveiled details around its newest ship, the Avalon View, set to be launched in the summer of 2020. The announcement comes ...
Comparing river cruise all-inclusive offerings
River cruise lines are putting their offerings in the best possible light. What are the inclusions?