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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. Whether you’re dreaming of a Danube Waltz cruise, sailing the Mekong, or charting the Nile, River Cruise Passenger puts the world of river cruising at your fingertips. Discover the newest ships, itineraries and excursions for an extraordinary river journey.
The mighty Mekong River returns: 5 of the best cruises in Vietnam and Cambodia
The Mekong River captured millions of travellers with its unique charm and significant role in Southeast Asia’s history. From its origin high up in Tibet, the magnificent river courses over 4,900 kilometres through Asia, providing […]
Vietnam named Asian river cruise destination 2021 – here are the top ways to see its rivers
Vietnam has surpassed four other nations to be named Asia’s top river cruise destination at this year’s World Cruise Awards, which is the most distinguished prize in the cruise industry. The organisers of the World […]
What’s New on Europe River Cruise: New Shore Excursions and Experiences
Shore excursions are one of the most exciting parts of embarking on a river cruise. Almost every day, you’ll get a chance to visit different inland activities such as wineries, local tourist attractions, art installations, and […]
Sad day as river line Pandaw closes, killed by covid and coups
Boutique river line Pandaw, which pioneered adventure cruises to Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and India, has ceased operations blaming the pandemic and lack of funding. The company has called in liquidators. With the continuing COVID […]
