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 ...
Lessons for all cruisers from the Scenic court case
Scenic recently figured in an important legal tussle with its passengers over how they were treated when schedules were disrupted by conditions that made cruising difficult.
“Appalled and disgusted” – Scenic passengers plan to sue after $50,000 holiday ruined
Newlyweds Gavin and Tina Lawrence spent $20,780 on their pre-honeymoon voyage with Scenic – a romantic river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest in October ...
Video special: our man takes you on board Scenic Eclipse
Scenic Eclipse sailed into New York on September 10, gliding under the Verrazano Bridge and past the Statue of Liberty, guided by the lights ...
Scenic reveals new video showing off the stunning Eclipse
Scenic has revealed a new video, showing the interior of its latest ship, the polar-class Scenic Eclipse. There are 10 included dining experiences ranging ...
Best Christmas Markets cruises for the festive season
A river cruise is one of the best ways to explore Europe’s historic Christmas markets.
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.
Scenic Eclipse makes first voyage with paying passengers tomorrow
The world’s first expedition yacht, Scenic Eclipse, will tomorrow pick up its passengers and head out on its first cruise. The line, which has ...
Dame Helen Mirren, New York party – a launch at last for “the world’s poshest ship”
The Sun newspaper in London has already dubbed it “the world’s poshest ship”. Next Thursday, Scenic Eclipse will pick up her first paying passengers ...
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 ...
Dame Helen Mirren announced as Scenic Eclipse’s godmother
The stunning and talented Dame Helen Mirren will be the godmother of the new Scenic Eclipse, the line’s first ever expedition ship. She will ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Crystal’s wobbly riders lead to e-bikes switched off
Crystal River Cruises will be replacing e-bikes with regular Trek bikes on their fleet from July. The amazing electric cycles, which can soar up ...
Sneak peek – what’s inside Scenic’s upgraded river ships
Luxury river line, Scenic has upgraded its fleet of eight river ships sailing the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers in Europe with bigger suites ...