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A reopening for the EU is welcome news for river cruise linesThere's renewed optimism about getting Americans back on Europe's waterways this summer, and possibly sooner than was widely...

A successful start for domestic river-cruise operationsAmerican Queen Steamboat Company and American Cruise Lines said that, so far, they haven't had any guests test positive for...

River lines' philanthropic efforts touch Myanmar and moreTravel companies have long been at the forefront of philanthropic efforts that provide needed services in the communities they...

Transparency in business builds trustIf there is one thing the pandemic has made clear, it is how important the principle of transparency is in the travel industry.

After a quiet year, river cruise lines are making new movesIf this past week is any indication, companies are gaining confidence about the seasons ahead and cranking up their marketing...

With demand strong, river cruise lines open the books on 2023American Queen Steamboat Company, for example, opened up 2023 bookings a year early, the farthest in advance it has...

River lines take time to mull their safety and health protocolsGiven the uncertainty over whether and how Americans will be able to travel more freely, they need not be in a rush to decide.

A Covid-19 silver lining for river lines? Less food wasteA pandemic-driven move away from buffets and toward full-service menu items might reduce choice, but it has a benefit.

Thinking of a 2022 river cruise? Better book nowRiver cruises in normal times have fairly lengthy booking windows. And those have only increased.

Century Cruises keeps going full speed aheadThe company just announced plans for a third megaship to sail the Yangtze, and it has used the pause in international travel to...

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