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How Adventure Hosts keep you active on your holiday

More river cruise lines are bringing activity managers on board to coordinate the growing number of options for active guests.

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Sep 4 2019
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Rains save Europe’s rivers as heatwave abates

Despite Europe’s scorching heatwave, which caused nervousness amongst travellers and cruise lines alike, most river cruise itineraries have so far escaped largely unscathed this year. A weekend of rain brought relief, with operators now saying […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Aug 7 2019
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River cruise lines hire “activities managers” as guests demand more action

While river cruising might be perceived as a style of holidaying for older generations, baby boomers and beyond are fitter, healthier and stronger than ever. They’re climbing mountains, going on long hikes and embarking on […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Jul 24 2019
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River lines split over night sailings in Budapest

The ban on sailing past Budapest’s iconic illuminated Parliament House by night, has been lifted. But not all river cruise lines are rushing to get back on the water. The government ban was imposed after […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 23 2019
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The lessons of the Danube for the future of river cruising

It’s a blessing and a curse – the world is increasingly becoming smaller with tourists vying to see the jewels of the globe. The Danube is one of the most popular destinations for river cruises […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jun 4 2019
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Short cruise craze sweeping the rivers

Shorter itineraries are becoming more common on European rivers as cruise lines respond to customer demand for shorter holidays. Lines like Avalon Waterways, A-Rosa Cruises and CroisiEurope are all offering short sailings in their 2019 […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . May 22 2019
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Up to 63% off off Stunning Asian cruises – but only until the end of May

There has never been a better time to cruise the Southeast Asian waterways, with their amazing food, friendly people and stunning cultural icons. Avalon Waterways is offering savings of up to 63 per cent on […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . May 8 2019
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From vino lovers, to the golfers, more cruise lines are offering special interest cruises

Specialty themed cruises are on the rise, with a number of lines, like Avalon Waterways revealing a huge number of special interest cruises for 2020. Whether you love a craft beer, a gastronomic tour of […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . May 7 2019
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