A new year brings with it a chance to reflect and see how the river cruise industry has transformed over the last 12 months. Personalisation and immersion are two of the main draws for future travel, recent trends have shown. With holidaymakers looking to seek out getaways which appeal to their personal tastes. Deeper and […]
Godmother of Avalon Envision revealed as ‘Eat Pray Love’ author
Award-winning author, Elizabeth Gilbert, has been announced as the godmother of the new Avalon Envision, set to sail along the Danube River in 2019. The 166-passenger ship is set to join the cruise line’s fleet of Suite Ships and grace the waters of the Danube River throughout 2019. Following this, it will be the first […]
CLIA Reveals Finalists for 2018 River Cruise Excellence Awards
Due to commence in November 2018, the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) River Cruise Excellence Awards recognise those who contribute to the ever-growing river cruise industry. The association stated that a record number of 210,400 British travellers booked a river cruise in 2017, having grown 21% from the year before! Earlier this month, CLIA revealed […]
AmaWaterways wins Premium Cruise Line of the Year
Following the first-ever ttgluxury Travel Awards, AmaWaterways has been voted ‘Premium Cruise Line of the Year’. The river cruise line was founded in 2002 and has received previous awards such as 2018 Gold Winner for Best River Cruise Line (Travvy Awards) and 2017 Best River Cruise Line (cruisecritic.co.uk). Premium standard for AmaWaterways AmaWaterways was awarded […]
Pay by direct debit in 2018
If you are looking to book your next river cruise soon, take advantage of our brand-new direct debit scheme, launching from Wednesday 27th December. From paying low deposits and easy monthly instalments, to 0% interest, there is no better time to book your cruise and no better way than with RiverVoyages.com! Brand new for 2018 […]
World Travel Holdings wins two awards at CLIA Cruise Excellence Awards 2017
It has been a morning of celebration here at RiverVoyages.com, as last night, World Travel Holdings won not one, but two awards at the CLIA Cruise Excellence Awards 2017! World Travel Holdings is the brand that brings us and our sister brands, Cruise118.com and SixStarCruises, together. Striving to achieve excellence in the cruise industry by offering […]
Uniworld announces its newest Super Ship
Uniworld has announced the latest addition to its fleet, S.S Beatrice, ready to set sail in Spring 2018. The ship is the re-emerged River Beatrice, which has been renovated from bow-to-stern to debut a more contemporary and sleek style for river cruisers. This announcement takes Uniworld’s fleet of Super Ships to five, following the launch of […]
Cruising with Jane McDonald returns to our screens
If ever there was an unexpected TV success, it is Cruising with Jane McDonald. The programme gained something of a cult following when it aired in February, and not just among us river cruisers. Well, after this initial success, the former Loose Women presenter is cruising back onto our screens on Friday 1st September 2017; […]
U by Uniworld names ‘Guardian Angel’
World Travel & Tourism Council / Flickr.com, CC BY 2.0 U by Uniworld has a shiny new website and an inaugural voyage scheduled for 2018, but this isn’t the only exciting news coming out of this revolutionary river cruising brand. Goodbye, godmother Regular river cruise ships have godmothers, but U by Uniworld has a Guardian […]
First look at AmaWaterways’ AmaMagna
Anticipation has been building for AmaMagna since May, and we finally have our first look at the interior of AmaWaterway’s stunning new river cruise ship. Released on Twitter, the images showcase a gorgeous stateroom fitted with modern-contemporary touches. Colourful accents add a touch of character to the otherwise neutral palette, while quirky features like […]