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Growth spurt in river cruising

Growth spurt in river cruisingThe market in Europe has ballooned in the past five years, challenging the lines to maintain high levels of customer service...

The Avalon Passion on the Danube.

Avalon to get more active in 2017In an effort to attract "younger" baby boomers, the river cruise line this week introduced a new itinerary focused on...

The Louisiane will have a U.S. crew of 64 and will embark on its inaugural cruise on Aug. 22.

High-end river cruise line to sail the MississippiThe new French America Line has purchased the former Columbia Queen. After a refurbishment, the vessel will be renamed the...

The American Queen received a fresh coat of paint and other exterior upgrades for this season.

American Queen continues upgradesAs the grand paddle wheeler kicked off its 2016 sailing season last month, it was technically the same vessel that had been...

The AmaStella in Passau, Germany

AmaWaterways launches newest ship, eliminates solo feeAmaWaterways last week debuted its latest vessel on the Danube River, the family- and group-friendly 158-passengers AmaStella.

A rendering of a cabin on the forthcoming Elbe Princesse.

CroisiEurope embarks on expansionThe French river cruise company is adding seven ships to its fleet by the end of 2017.

Viking christened six ships in Amsterdam earlier this month.

Viking may have launched 'a couple ships too many this year,' CEO saysThe company experienced challenges following the Paris attacks in November, when there was a 58% drop in bookings, according to...

Pandaw's Katha Pandaw will sail the new Borneo itinerary.

Pandaw adds river route in BorneoPandaw River Expeditions introduced a new itinerary on the Kapuas River System in western Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of...

The deck of Belmond’s Road to Mandalay ship is a beautiful place to watch the sunset.

Adventure meets luxury in MyanmarFor intrepid travelers, the timing has never been better: Temple hopping and river cruising the Irrawaddy can be experienced...

Pandaw River Expeditions will offer its first Brazilian Amazon cruises on the 21-passenger Amazon Dream.

Cruising along the Brazilian AmazonWhile recent development has focused on Peru, several lines offer a range of cruises along the river's Brazilian sections.

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