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Sailing exclusively on the Mekong River, Uniworld’s Mekong Jewel is set to join the cruise line’s fleet in January 2020. Here’s a sneak peek of the newly-built ship! The Mekong Jewel will feature all-suite accommodations for a capacity of 68 guests as they embark on a truly immersive journey along one of Asia’s classic river […]
The Suite Ship, Avalon Saigon, has joined Avalon Waterways’ fleet and will start setting sail along the Mekong River it has been revealed. A Suite Ship for the Asian market The new ship boasts 18 suites, each measuring nearly 250-square-foot of living space. Balconies are framed with floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall panoramic windows, measuring almost 15-feet-wide and […]
The Mekong is one of the most beautiful river cruise destinations in the world. Tranquil voyages along this fascinating stretch of water offer beauty at every turn, and yet, this area is still relatively unexplored by cruisers. Now, AmaWaterways aims to bring the splendour of the Mekong to the top of your river cruise bucket […]
In what is sure to be exciting news for anyone wanting to explore Cambodia and Vietnam by river in luxury, Scenic Tours has recently announced that it plans to launch the all-suite Scenic Spirit on The Mekong River at the start of 2016. The 68-passenger vessel will have 34 suites, all of which will offer balconies […]
This weekend sees the start of Sue Perkins’ journey along the Mekong. Well, the TV version of it at least. The Great British Bake Off star is taking her own river voyage along the epic waterway, through Vietnam, Cambodia and beyond, in a new four-part BBC series which begins on Sunday. Before you tune in, […]
In the last decade, it seems that south-east Asia is finally going through something of an identity crisis. It’s strange to welcome it, I know, but if you’ve ever been tempted into researching a journey along the Mekong River, you’ve no doubt read the word ‘mystique’ over 500 times, drowned in a sea of monument […]
Mekong cruises are the ideal way to explore many of Vietnam and Cambodia’s most historic and cultural sites, not least the latter’s memorable waterfront capital, Phnom Penh. It’s the perfect place in which to learn more about Cambodia’s history, both colonial and ancient and the good news is that whichever river cruise line you choose […]
If you’re a foodie, you’ll know that travel is a great way to experience some of the world’s finest dishes in the most authentic way possible and also that when it comes to destinations, Southeast Asia is certainly one of the world leaders when it comes to top-class cuisine. A Mekong River cruise is a […]
A cruise along the river Mekong involves a visit to a number of Cambodia and Vietnam’s most iconic cities and sites and depending on the direction your itinerary follows, will either begin or end in Ho Chi Minh City. Lively and bustling, it offers a wealth of cultural, not to mention culinary experiences, and there’s […]
We like to talk about the biggest and best here at River Voyages, and they don’t come much bigger than Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the entire world. It’s an undoubted major highlight of any cruise on the Mekong River, and is ranked as one of the most incredible structures to have ever […]