River cruise

Millennial line scraps age limit

U by Uniworld, the line that boasted it was for millennials only, has…well…performed a bit of a U turn. Launching next month, Uniworld is set to abandon its original age limits of 21 to 45, […]

Something for everyone on an Avalon Waterways cruise

How do you make river cruising appeal to everyone? Give them what they want and freedom of choice, says Avalon's Chris Fundell.

River cruisers look to target younger cruisers

Keen on a river cruise but fear it's for the oldies? Never fear – the cruise lines are coming to the party. 

River cruising 101: Your ultimate guide

Master the art of river cruising with our ultimate guide! Discover insider tips, top destinations, and everything you need for an unforgettable voyage.

Riviera’s new solos-only cruises

Fancy a river cruise but worried about sailing solo? Riviera Travel has two special itineraries for solos.

Viking launches new itineraries and specials

Care to cruise France, Portugal, or perhaps South-East Asia, China or Egypt?  Viking River Cruises can't wait to get you there.

Take a journey on the Avalon Siem Reap through Cambodia and Vietnam

Nothing compares to an Avalon Siem Reap cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam for cross-cultural experiences to delight the senses.

Scenic fights multi-million dollar compensation bill as judge rules passengers should get what they pay for

Teacher David Moore has won a landmark case against one of Australia’s leading cruise companies over his treatment when heavy rain in France and Germany sparked flooding and stopped ship movements. Yesterday, Scenic, one of Australia’s […]

Ave Maria – A slow boat to Venice

Following waterways from Mantua into the heart of Venice by bicycle and barge gives Susan Gough Henly plenty of opportunity to explore beyond the tourist trail. Late afternoon sunshine streams across Ave Maria’s spacious top […]

Move over baby boomers, millennials head for river cruising

Can river cruising be hip and cool enough to appeal to millennials, the children of Baby Boomers known for being hooked on their smart phones? Luxury line Uniworld is the first to target travellers aged […]

Uniworld to launch new brand for millennials

Boutique luxury river cruise line Uniworld, normally known for its decadent furnishings and personalised butler service announced it would be targeting a new market – the millennials. U by Uniworld which is aimed at the […]

The flamboyant Queen Isabel is the perfect Portugal river cruise ship

In a raft of river-cruise brands, Uniworld stands out for its flamboyance, exemplified on the Queen Isabel sailing in Portugal.