Cruise news (Budapest Hungary-tagged)
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Design and guest amenities defined for Emerald Astra ahead of 2026 river service
The river cruise vessel Emerald Astra, the 10th member of Emerald Cruises’ Star-Ship fleet, is scheduled to enter service in May 2026. The...
February 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

AMADEUS River Cruises unveils Europe 2027 schedule
Luftner's AMADEUS River Cruises revealed its European 2027 river cruise schedule. The comprehensive program features a new 5-star vessel and an array...
February 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Celebrity River Cruises confirms plans for 10 additional newbuilds
Celebrity River Cruises has confirmed plans for 10 additional newbuild vessels, bringing its European river fleet to 20 ships by 2031. The...
January 30, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Uniworld marks 50 years with 2026 Golden Anniversary President’s Cruise on the Danube
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has confirmed plans for its 2026 Golden Anniversary President’s Cruise, a commemorative sailing hosted by...
January 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry

National Geographic-Lindblad expanded river river cruise 2027 schedule
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has outlined the inaugural holiday sailings of Evolve, a modern river vessel scheduled to join its European...
December 17, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Century Star ship’s Danube deployment signals a new era in European river cruising
Budapest, Vienna and Bratislava are preparing for increased activity in the higher-end river cruise segment as Century Cruises (China) begins its...
November 30, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Viva Cruises unveils its 2027 river programme
Viva Cruises (Scylla's subsidiary and luxury river travel brand) has released its 2027 sailing schedule for its 9-ship fleet, marking the most...
October 20, 2025 - Cruise Industry

MS George Eliot to become first river ship solely for solo cruisers
Riviera Travel UK/fleet has announced that MS George Eliot (owned by the Swiss company Scylla Cruises) will be dedicated exclusively to solo...
September 18, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Emerald Cruises sets 2027 European river cruises on course
Emerald Cruises has commenced pre-bookings for its 2027 European river cruise collection, unlocking access earlier than ever before—a response...
September 10, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Emerald Astra to debut May 3, 2026 with Budapest to Bucharest voyage
Emerald Cruises is preparing the Emerald Astra for her inaugural voyage, setting sail on May 3rd, 2026, from Budapest and tracing a river passage...
September 6, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Regent's ship Seven Seas Splendor hosts an F1 Immersion in the Mediterranean
The essence of luxury cruising has traditionally been defined by access to remote destinations and singular experiences. This principle was elevated...
August 28, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Celebrity announces 2027 river cruise program on the Rhine and Danube
Celebrity Cruises, long established as a name synonymous with refined ocean travel, has announced its entry into the river cruise sector, with...
August 23, 2025 - Cruise Industry

AmaWaterways announces Godmother for newest riverboat AmaSofia
AmaWaterways has bestowed the maritime honour of godmother upon Sarah Little, who serves as senior vice president of business development at the...
June 11, 2025 - Cruise Industry

TUI enhances Danube River cruise offerings with new Birmingham-Budapest flight route for Summer 2026
In response to increasing demand for river cruise experiences in Central Europe, TUI Airways has announced the introduction of a new direct...
May 27, 2025 - Cruise Industry

Riviera Travel UK expands 2026 cruise portfolio with new voyages and themed itineraries
The UK-based Riviera Travel/fleet has expanded its 2026 cruise portfolio with the introduction of new festive sailings and themed itineraries. The...
April 1, 2025