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With just days to go, what the new river cruise will look like

River lines will be first off the ranks to cruise European and American waterways from next month as more companies unveil stringent, new health and safety procedures. Avalon Waterways is the latest river line to […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . May 28 2020

Uniworld’s fleet ready to sail 2020 European river season

Uniworld’s fleet of luxury river ships is ready to take on the 2020 season in Europe when it is safe to travel again, says the line’s President and CEO Ellen Bettridge. Writing on her blog […]

WORDS BY Teresa Ooi . Apr 7 2020

The new European excursions of 2020/21

Many river lines have changed itineraries and shore excursions to attract regular cruisers back to popular routes like Amsterdam to Basel next year. Guests will see new castles and cathedrals, experience more foodie tours and […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Mar 25 2020

Revealed: the top river cruise trends for 2022, by the experts

With 10 riverboats moored along the banks of the Danube and 200 travel agents and cruise line executives in town, the mood in Budapest is upbeat.

WORDS BY Sue Bryant . Mar 21 2020

Scenic joins Viking and Uniworld in pausing cruises due to coronavirus

Scenic and Evergreen have suspended cruising until April 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The line joins Viking, which suspended sailings until April 30, and Uniworld, which has also stopped itineraries until April 23. Glen […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Mar 14 2020

Uniworld suspends all European itineraries until April 23

Uniworld has suspended all European river cruises until April 23, offering affected guests a free rebooking on any 2020/21 cruise or receive a future cruise credit to be used in the next 24 months. Uniworld […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Mar 14 2020

The ultimate list: All the current cancellation policies for the top river cruise lines

As river cruise lines update their cancellation policies in response to the coronavirus, we have compiled the most up-to-date list of what they are all doing. While most of the lines are adhering to the […]

WORDS BY Rose Kelly . Mar 12 2020

Revealed: how Europe’s best loved routes are being refreshed for 2021

In a bid to attract regular cruisers back to classic routes like Amsterdam to Basel, river lines are including new ports of call and offering shorter cruises in 2021. Lines like Viking and APT have […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Feb 26 2020

Uniworld announce new sail and rail journeys in Venice

Uniworld is running two unique itineraries in Venice for 2021 – including a brand new super ship matched with luxury train journeys. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Line President and CEO, Ellen Bettridge announced the itineraries […]

WORDS BY Rose Kelly . Feb 20 2020

Where coronavirus is affecting river cruise

River cruise companies in Europe are now reassessing their ships and itineraries, and some are banning boarding by passengers who have travelled through China, Hong Kong and Macau. In Asia, river cruise lines have already […]

WORDS BY Rose Kelly . Feb 12 2020

What’s hot about Portugal’s Douro River

Cruise lines are pouncing on Portugal’s Douro River, with two more ships debuting this year – and there are a bunch of reasons why. Luxury lines Uniworld and Tauck will be debuting two brand new […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Jan 28 2020