The Viking Brahmaputra

Viking to launch its first ever ship on the Brahmaputra River in India

The ship will sail Guwahati and Nimati Ghat in the northeastern state of Assam as part of Viking’s new 15-day itinerary.

Avalon Waterways in the Mekong

Avalon Waterways reports record bookings for 2026 on the Rhine, Mekong and French rivers

The river line known for their a active shore excursions has reported a 17 per cent increase in sales ahead of 2024.

Woman in Colombia on expedition river cruising

How river cruising is going beyond castles and wineries – the rise of expedition river voyages

River lines are venturing into expedition cruising, visiting intrepid destinations in South America, Africa and Southeast Asia.

The Yangtze River with Abercrombie & Kent

Save money and miss the crowds: our guide to the destinations that will welcome you as major rivers book out

Australians are flocking to river cruising, with a number of regions selling out for 2025 and even some itineraries in 2026. But our experts suggest alternatives, which have special offers on.

Australian Star Paddle Steamer on the Murray River

Australian Star paddlesteamer will launch on the Murray River in late November as fans seek close-to-home experiences

The new, luxury Australian Star paddlesteamer on the Murray River will launch in late November but she is already 90 per cent sold out for 2026.

The bedroom inside the Waldorf Astoria Nile river ship

Waldorf Astoria to launch Egyptian river itineraries

Under the luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria, the new ship will offer four or six-night itineraries.

CroisiEurope Christmas Markets

CroisiEurope reveals new Belgian Christmas markets cruise

The sailing will be onboard the MS Raymonde which caters for just 22 passengers.

winner of our river cruise competition the avalon cruise competition winner

Cancer survivor Zoe is our Avalon Rhine river cruise winner – but she’ll miss her 13 grandchildren

Congratulations to Zoe George, the winner of our European River Cruise of a Lifetime competition! She'll embark on a 10-day luxury river cruise with a lucky guest— a journey valued at $22,420, including return flights worth up to $5000.

2025 – Where Australians are cruising

Exclusive: 2026 bookings are outpacing 2025 – river cruise lines warn book early

Despite the economic uncertainty this year, river cruise lines say bookings have remained strong and reservations for 2026 are already outpacing this year.

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