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Along with Portugal’s capital Lisbon, its second largest city Porto is the most frequented destination on any Douro river cruise and all river cruise lines which offer itineraries along the river stop there. The city is most famous for being the home of port and indeed, it’s how the famous beverage got its name. Although […]
At the start of this week, the River Cruise Convention 2013 was held in Cologne, where cruise lines and agents got together to discuss the industry, future destinations and more. And there were some interesting quotes from Rudi Joham, the senior vice president of Luftner Cruises. He said “River cruise is here to stay. It […]
If you’re a regular reader of my blogs, you may remember that I recently waxed lyrical about one of France’s real historic gems, Avignon and also not quite as recently, about another of its most ancient and enchanting destinations, Lyon. Well, according to recent reports, it seems that two of the world’s leading river cruise […]
It’s not been too long since we told you about a major cruise operator, Viking River Cruises, making a move into the world of ocean cruising. Now we’ve got some news of a company making moves in the opposite direction, as Cruise & Maritime Voyages has announced a new river cruising arm. All of the […]
Vietnam cruises are a great way to experience the very best of what Southeast Asia has to offer and as the mighty Mekong flows across the south of the country, Vietnam cruises by river are the perfect way to explore this fascinating region, which offers visitors a rewarding blend of city experiences and stops at […]
If you head over to the River Voyages home page and browse through the deals we’ve got for the Danube, the Rhine and so on, you’ll find that many of them are cruises from Amsterdam. It seems to be a really popular city to use as a starting point for river holidays, even when many […]
Guest speakers are a popular fixture on a number of river voyages operated by many of the leading river cruise lines. Whether its wine connoisseurs offering their insights and sharing their expertise to compliment a wine-themed cruise or former politicians sharing their stories of parliamentary intrigue, guest speakers can add focus and depth to many […]
In the world of river cruising, mini-cruises aren’t widely available. I don’t really understand why. Unless there’s a technical issue which makes them impractical, a mini cruise seems like a fantastic way to escape for a couple of days. It would also let you give this whole market a try. I don’t get the reasoning […]
Located on the banks of the Rhone River, the medieval fortified city of Avignon is a favourite port of call on a number of river cruises which explore the beautiful part of the world that is the south of France. Avignon is the capital of France’s Vaucluse department and the Rhone has long played an […]
It’s time for the answers for our River Cruise Quiz. If you’ve missed the quiz blog by now and would like to take part, follow the link to read that one before you carry on here. Stop now. That would be cheating. Avert your eyes, and so on. But if you’re ready for […]