
Cruisers hand APT a new record as Middle East peace sparks bookings boom
APT Luxury Travel group reports highest sales for 2026 as long haul travel resumes following ease of conflict in The Middle East

APT buys majority stake in Murray River Paddlesteamers – can it turn The Murray into Australia’s first river cruise destination?
APT Travel Group has bought a majority stake in Murray River Paddlesteamers.

Avalon Waterways rolls out brand new land and river tour combos
Avalon Waterways will combine with Globus to create new river and land tours in 2027

APT releases 100 day world tour to celebrate 100 years
APT Luxury Travel will mark 100 years, and to celebrate, they have released a 100 Day World Tour designed to be a once-in-a-lifetime trip encapsulating everything the brand has built from its origins as an Australian coach touring company.

Save up to $2625pp and get a free land package in Europe and Colombia with AmaWaterways
One of the biggest luxury river cruise lines, AmaWaterways has unveiled special savings on select voyages across Europe and Colombia in 2026 and 2027.

Here’s why 2026 is shaping up to be a stellar year on the rivers of Europe
More travellers than ever are setting sail on new vessels, with predictions that river cruising will grow 11 per cent a year.

Avalon Waterways adds two new French itineraries for 2027
The two sailings will be on the Seine and include the beautiful Normandy and Provence region.

AmaWaterways launches cruise and fly offer for Australian river cruisers
Cruisers can now book their international flights directly through AmaWaterways’ reservation team, with their river cruise creating a seamless travel experience.

Huge number of younger travellers ready for river cruising, survey reveals
Younger travellers are ready for cruise - but do they understand the value?



