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The Emerald Sun sailing on the Danube.

Danube rediscovery with Emerald WaterwaysFelicity Long writes: "It is a testament to the appeal of European river cruising that the much-talked-about low water levels...

SLIDESHOW: Uniworld releases renderings of Mekong Jewel

SLIDESHOW: Uniworld releases renderings of Mekong JewelThe all-suite ship, due to launch in 2020, will be one of the most luxurious on the Mekong River.

The Victory II at Gulf Island ship yard in Houma, Louisiana, where the coastal vessel is being refurbished.

American Queen shifts expansion focus to coastal cruisingAlthough demand for domestic river cruising is high, CEO John Waggoner said the company has altered its expansion strategy to...

U's move to pull ship underlines challenge of marketing to millennials

U's move to pull ship underlines challenge of marketing to millennialsQuestions have been raised anew about whether the creation of a brand for young travelers was a bad idea or a smart long game.

This spacious deluxe suite onboard the Scenic Spirit features floor-to-ceiling windows.

Taking the posh, Scenic route down the MekongAs much as there was to see outside of the boat — fishermen on skiffs dropping nets, squat cargo barges with evil eye wards...

River cruise evolution: Floating new ideas

River cruise evolution: Floating new ideasRiver cruise lines today offer larger cabins, more wellness amenities, varied dining options, themed itineraries and a wider...

The paddlewheeler America docked at Glascock's Landing in Hannibal, Mo.

Port deal indicates Viking's U.S. plans are progressingViking has reached an agreement with the city of Hannibal, Mo., for docking on its soon-to-be-renovated riverfront. Still,...

AmaWaterways’ seven-night Melodies of the Danube itinerary includes a stop in Passau, Germany.

Deliciousness on the DanubeOn the Melodies of the Danube cruise showcasing the region's culinary highlights, reporter Renee Brincks sampled a slice of...

Heritage Line's Ginger sails the La Han Bay in Vietnam.

As demand for river cruising rises, so do optionsIn hot spots like Egypt, Vietnam and Cambodia, some companies are turning to alternatives to traditional vessels.

The Gothic De Haar Castle in Utrecht is one of the grandest castles in the Netherlands.

The bright side of low waterWhen it comes to river cruising, the unpredictability of Mother Nature means operators occasionally need to make itinerary...

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