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River cruise confusion on The Nile – what you need to know

Some river lines have begun cancelling their Nile River sailings through to the end of March. Others will continue to sail.

Tallis Boerne Marcus
New cruises along the Mississippi River

Two new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers for Viking River Cruises in 2027

Viking River Cruises will debut two new itineraries on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers in 2027, including a 15 day journey called Bayous, Blues and Bluegrass.

Rose Kelly
Viking Honir

Viking sails past major milestone with nine new river ships

Viking has sailed past a major milestone, now boasting over 100 ships across its fleet with the introduction of nine new river ships.

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Chris Singh
Monks at Angkor Wat in Southeast Asia

Why Southeast Asia is booming for river cruise

River cruising in Asia is seeing a huge boom with several operators launching new ships in the next 12 months with new ships and more flight routes.

Bernadette Chua
Viking longship on the Main River

Viking adds two new river ships to its fleet

Viking takes delivery of two new river ships - Viking Honir will sail the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers and Viking Thoth will sail the Nile River.

Teresa Ooi
Viking Star cruise the Norwegian fjords

Viking receives top gong for both river and ocean categories

Viking receives top gong for both river and ocean categories by Conde Nast Traveler.

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Teresa Ooi
AmaWaterways on danube

Why river cruising is the smartest and cheapest way to see Europe: We do the maths

The joy of a river cruise ship is that it docks close to the heart of the city which means you simply step out of the ship and start exploring.

Teresa Ooi
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 – and the only one that’s accessible via a direct flight – the popularity of the Mekong River is at an all-time high.

Lucy Jones
Best ships for solo travellers

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

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

Lucy Jones
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