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Review: Uniworld’s Super Ship, SS Elisabeth

Does the latest ship from luxury line Uniworld River Cruises deliver? Colin Nicholson shares his verdict on a river cruise from Amsterdam to Basel aboard SS Elisabeth.

Orient Express Corinthian

Happy New Year to our readers: Here’s what’s making me excited about cruising in 2026

The past 12 months have seen incredible growth in holidays on the water. Now ... Read more

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Mekong River

River spotlight: Who’s who on the Mekong, beloved by Australians and our closest river destination

The closest river cruise destination to Australia โ€“ and the only one thatโ€™s accessible via a direct flight โ€“ the popularity of the Mekong River is at an all-time high.

MS Andorinha Tauck

The 2027 river cruise boom: who is growing their fleets and where are they sailing?

River cruise is booming. In recent months, most of the major lines have announced new ships for the 2027 season, boosting capacity with as many as eight additional vessels.

Best ships for solo travellers

At last, a line gives solo river cruisers their own ship โ€“ Here’s what others doing

Solo travellers are one of the fastest growing demographics in cruise. Riviera Travel has announced the worldโ€™s first river cruise ship dedicated exclusively to solo travellers.

The city of Porto on the Douro River, Portugal

As Viking launches a fifth ship on the Douro River, we look at whoโ€™s who in Europeโ€™s newest hot spot

River cruising in Portugal is booming. Viking has just announced the delivery of its newest custom-built ship on the Douro, Viking Gyda, bringing their Portuguese fleet to five.

River Seine Eiffel Tower

French river cruising is enjoying a huge rennaisance โ€“ here’s why one river is Seine-sational

Dotted along the Seine are exciting hubs of French culture, history and cuisine. These river cruise lines have created diverse itineraries to best experience this magnifique region.

A Uniworld ship on the Danube

Uniworld unveils plans for three new Super Ships to join their fleet in 2027

The new Super Ships will be inspired by influential figures found in their sailing regions.

Danube flooding

The future of River Cruising on the Rhine and Danube, in the wake of Storm Boris

As Eastern Europe begins to rebuild after Storm Boris, major river cruise lines, including AmaWaterways and Uniworld, are resuming operations on the Rhine and Danube rivers.

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