River Cruise

The Rhine River with low water levels in Konigswinter, Germany.

Low river levels in Europe are challenging river cruise lines and advisorsWhile river lines are busy adjusting operations, travel advisors are working overtime addressing client concerns and disrupted...

Riviera Travel is upping its focus on the guest experience.

Riviera to enhance guest experience with cruise hostsThe river cruise line received feedback from guests that they would like more support onboard.

Launching in 2028, the Harmonie will cruise France's Rhone River.

Tauck to add another river ship in France in 2028Custom-built for the Rhone River, the Harmonie will be a sister ship to the Lumiere and will be able to host up to 130 guests.

The Scenic Pearl on the Moselle River in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany.

Scenic opens advisor bookings for 2028 Europe river cruisesThe luxury brand has made some changes, including deeper immersion into the Saone and Rhone regions on its Spectacular South of...

The Transcend Connect was designed to accommodate groups, including corporate meetings.

Groups specialist Transcend Cruises unveils its first river shipTranscend held a naming ceremony for the Transcend Connect in the Netherlands.

Low waters of the Danube in June.

Travel CEOs tackle river cruising challenges, including low water levelsThe CEOs of Tauck, Avoya and Signature addressed big issues facing river cruising today: low water levels and overtourism....

Azamara Cruises hires Alex Pinelo to head sales

Azamara Cruises hires Alex Pinelo to head salesAzamara CEO Dondra Ritzenthaler said Pinelo is "beloved by travel advisors, and that's the group we’re committed to."

AmaWaterways' AmaDouro river ship.

River authority says Portugal's Douro has reached its ship limitIn a letter sent to river cruise lines obtained by Travel Weekly, the Port Authority of the Douro said the maximum capacity for...

Clockwise from top left: River cruise editor Brinley HIneman, Angela Hughes of Ships and Trips Luxury Travel and host Rebecca Tobin talk about the latest phenomenon in the river cruise business: longer pre- and post-cruise land tours.

River cruise passengers are adding on extensive land tripsWe examine the options to adding a pre- or post-cruise tour to a river cruise. Plus, where river-bound travelers are headed --...

River cruise lines are contending with record-low water levels on parts of the Rhine and Danube.

Viking ship runs aground in Europe due to low water levelsPassengers were transferred to shore to continue their itinerary after the Viking Ullur hit a sandbank while cruising the...

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