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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...

American Queen acquiring Victory Cruises

American Queen acquiring Victory CruisesVictory Cruises is a two-ship line that operates Great Lakes sailings.

Low waters of the Danube in Regensburg, Germany.

Persistent dry spell in Europe is challenging river cruise linesA record hot, dry summer has persisted into fall, leaving river cruise lines scrambling to reroute ships and keep customers...

Morning yoga on the AmaPrima.

Getting ship-shape on the riverRiver cruise editor Jeri Clausing's assignment: Checking out the wellness program AmaWaterways has added to a number of its...

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