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We bring you the latest news on all the latest happenings in the world of river cruising. River Cruise Passenger provides Australian travellers with up-to-date news articles on new cruise ships, exciting destinations, shore excursions, and more.
Check our news section regularly to get the scoop on recently launched river cruise ships. Discover details and images of new vessels from lines like Viking, Avalon Waterways, APT and Scenic. Additionally, learn about innovative ship designs and amenities for an unparalleled on-water experience.
Moreover, get inspired for your next river cruise vacation by reading our destination spotlights. We cover trending and emerging river ports across the globe – from marquee European cities to lesser-known gems in Asia and South America. In addition, peruse sample itineraries to help plan your perfect cruise.
Gain insider tips by browsing our latest excursion features. Read about active walking tours, immersive cultural experiences, once-in-a-lifetime special excursions and more ways to experience ports. Also, see reviews of new shore tour offerings for cruise lines.
Furthermore, this site also reports on important industry news like new safety protocols, travel restrictions, deals and more to help you cruise with confidence.
Want to stay current on all aspects of river cruising? Bookmark our site for a frequently updated mix of news articles, ship profiles, destination guides and insider advice tailored for Australian travellers.
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AmaWaterways to expand fleet to more than 50 river ships by 2032
AmaWaterways will embark on a major expansion plan to grow its fleet to more than 50 ships by 2032.
The Riverside Mahler makes a European debut with Riverside Luxury Cruises
Riverside Luxury Cruises expands its fleet with the debut of the Riverside Mahler in 2028.
River cruise lines to launch more ships in the next two years while others heavily invest in current fleet
Demand for river cruising is growing, and cruise lines are heavily investing in new vessels while others are refurbishing their current fleet.
Trafalgar River Cruise makes its official debut – and reveals bold expansion plans
Trafalgar has officially entered the river cruise market, launching its first itineraries along the Rhine and Danube – and it promises that’s just the beginning.
Celebrity Cruises is doubling down on its river ambitions, and Aussies are among the first to book
Celebrity Cruises is already showing off its revolutionary river ships at their shipyard in Zwijnenburg shipyard, Holland. The line is launching next year, and Aussies are in the vanguard
Viking celebrates float out of two new ships destined for Nile River itineraries
Both ships can host 82 guests in 41 staterooms and feature Viking’s signature space-saving square bow.
Riverside Cruises targets Australia with $1500-a-night ultra-luxury offering
A new contender is entering Australia’s booming luxury river cruise market – but Riverside Luxury Cruises isn’t trying to compete with the local big names. It says it is aiming even higher.
Uniworld says Vietnam is the new Bali for Australia river cruise passengers
River cruising in Southeast Asia is surging in popularity, with strong year-on-year growth driven by Australians’ growing appetite for immersive travel experiences.
