River Cruise

ASTA lists supplier partners paying bonuses to Verified Travel Advisors

ASTA lists supplier partners paying bonuses to Verified Travel AdvisorsTo become a VTA, advisors need to meet a set of standards that ASTA stiffened last year.

A solo navigation on a river cruise? I have thoughts

A solo navigation on a river cruise? I have thoughtsNamely, that a river cruise is a great avenue for travelers wanting to experience a destination and are going it alone. The...

The Magical Paris & Festive Seine River Cruise will explore Christmas markets in Paris. Pictured, the Tuileries Garden market.

Riviera adds gastronomy sailings and a Christmas cruise in FranceIn 2026, the river cruise line will debut culinary-focused sailings on the Danube, Seine and Rhine/Moselle.

Avalon Waterways says it is "rewriting the script for river cruising after hours."

Avalon Waterways will play up river cruising nightlife in 2026The line next year will debut Avalon After Dark, featuring nighttime tours in several cities and more onboard activities in the...

Stuart Milan

Riviera Travel's Stuart Milan on the river line's rebranding and U.S. focusMilan met with tours and river cruise editor Brinley Hineman to discuss the increased emphasis on building its North America...

Staff Capt. Timea Szabo is a captain-in-training on the Emerald Star.

Women captains chart new course in river cruise sectorIn a field where female mariners worldwide make up just 2% of the industry, women are climbing the ranks of river cruising to...

Viking's new ship, the Viking Nerthus, is bound for the SeineThe Nerthus, which was handed over at Meyer's Neptun Werft shipyard, holds 168 passengers and features the company's signature...

The enclosed balcony on the Emerald Luna is the best spot to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee as we float down the Danube.

Dispatch, Emerald Luna: Basking in the warmth of a balconyDuring the ASTA River Cruise Expo, tours and river cruise editor Brinley Hineman relishes the cozy pleasure of an enclosed...

A sweeping view of the town below from Cesky Krumlov Castle.

Dispatch, Czech Republic: Visiting Cesky KrumlovAn Emerald Cruises excursion featured a visit to the Cesky Krumlov Castle and lunch at a restaurant with rustic charm and...

At Palais Pallavinci, guests enjoyed performances from classical musicians, opera singers and ballet dancers.

Dispatch, Vienna: Tauck's surprise excursionTauck treated attendees at the ASTA River Cruise Expo to a surprise dinner experience at Palais Pallavicini for a taste of...

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