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January of course marks the start of the New Year and it’s one in which river cruising is set to continue to grow, with an incredible choice of both new ships and new itineraries guaranteeing more choice than ever before when it comes to finding your ideal river voyage. With so many sailings available, January […]
The Avalon Illumination was the latest suite ship added to the Avalon Waterways fleet this June. But that’s just the beginning of a host of new additions being added to the prominent river cruise line. 2015 promises to be one of innovation for Avalon Waterways – from new ships to new features. Along with two […]
You don’t need to spend £1000 or more on an ocean cruise to enjoy life afloat and experience new cities and cultures. With RiverVoyages.com you could set sail on a 4-day river cruise from just £239 and see Germany’s famous Christmas markets, or tour Amsterdam and the bright bulb fields of Holland in April 2015 […]
The premium river cruise line AmaWaterways has announced the launch of two new ships in 2015, which are set to sail on the Main, the Rhine and the Danube. Bolstering AmaWaterways’ 14-strong fleet of European river cruise ships, the new AmaVista and AmaSerena will both carry 164 passengers in luxurious modern staterooms ranging from 160 […]
River cruises have truly taken off in the UK cruise market in recent years, with a 22% leap in river cruise bookings in 2013 alone. It’s a trend that’s been growing steadily for several years. Between 2008 and 2013, for instance, the river cruise industry has seen passenger increases of 10% year on year, according […]
Regardless of how many gifts and souvenirs you may buy, the most important things you will bring back from your next river cruise are the memories. A fantastic way to create lasting holiday memories, that you can look back on again and again, is to take plenty of photographs of your river cruise adventure. Showing […]
In modern times, the environment has come to forefront of people’s minds, as the evidence for global warming and the damage that the human population is causing to our own planet with wasteful carbon emissions stacks up. Although much of the blame is placed upon the gases secreted by cars, planes and even cows, cruise […]
It’s hard to keep up with all the new river cruise ships that are being launched, as it seems like there’s a new one every week. Avalon Waterways has three new ships lined up for the Spring season of next year, and they’ve just announced the godmother for one of the ships – Katherine Grainger. […]
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 […]
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 […]