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Riviera River Cruises executive vice president of sales and marketing Marilyn Conroy speaking at the 2024 ASTA River Cruise Expo.

Riviera is making its river cruises more solo-friendlyRiviera's decision to double down on departures exclusively for solo passengers is the latest example of travel companies...

The Avalon Alegria docked in Porto Antigo.

Avalon Alegria brings happiness to Portugal's DouroThe resort vibe is strong on the newest ship to join Avalon Waterways' fleet and its first to sail the Douro River.

Zane Kerby welcomes nearly 1,300 travel advisors to the third annual ASTA River Cruise Expo in Amsterdam.

ASTA River Cruise Expo is bigger than everThe expo returned to Europe for its third year, featuring more ships, more travel advisors and an even larger venue.

The American Queen paddlewheeler in Cincinnati.

American Queen Voyages ships have uncertain destinationsThe fleet includes four classic U.S.-flagged paddlewheelers: the flagship American Queen, the American Duchess, the American...

The American Jazz river cruise ship in Natchez, Mississippi.

Despite American Queen's shutdown, U.S. river cruising keeps rollingWhile there is now one fewer option to sail domestically in what was already a limited pool, advisors say there is still plenty...

Travel Weekly's Nicole Edenedo joins the women of Dumbutu village near Kiang West National Park in The Gambia for a drum and dance circle.

Dispatch, Gambia: Village dance circle drums up childhood memoriesTravel Weekly's Nicole Edenedo recalled Nigerian banquet dances in her youth when she visited a Gambian village during a...

Rendering of a Transcend Cruises ship. The first one is scheduled to arrive in June 2025.

Transcend Cruises' unique model: Charter onlyThe startup is making customization of Europe river cruises a prime selling point, and business appears to be booming.

The village of Gordes, with its hillside homes, is synonymous with the idyllic Provencal countryside.

Taste of Provence on AmaWaterways Black heritage cruiseRiver cruise lines have taken note of travelers wanting more immersive cultural experiences. And AmaWaterways' Soulful...

Abercrombie & Kent to brand Nile River shipAbrecrombie & Kent will add a fifth ship to its Nile River fleet in Egypt in fall 2025, but this one will operate under the A&K...

American Queen Voyages culinary ambassador Regina Charboneau (left) with America's Test Kitchen chef Bridget Lancaster aboard the American Queen paddlewheeler.

American Queen Voyages and America's Test Kitchen get cookingA November sailing on the American Queen kicked off the partnership and provided a sampling of what's to come in 2024.

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