Cruise news (Passau Germany-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Century Cruises (China) entered the European market with the Century Star ship
Century Cruises officially entered the European river cruise market with Century Star, following 23 years of operating Yangtze-deployed large ships...
September 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Riverside Luxury Cruises adds Danube cycling sailings for 2027
The UK-based Riverside Luxury Cruises will introduce three Riverside Active cycling departures aboard Riverside Mozart in 2027, combining guided...
September 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Riverside Mozart offers Christmas and New Year Danube cruises for 2026
Christmas Market cruises remain a major component of the European winter river cruise season. Itineraries along the Danube combine visits to markets...
August 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Century Star ship completes shipyard phase ahead of European debut
China's travel brand Century River Cruises has confirmed that its first purpose-built European river vessel, Century Star, has departed the shipyard...
July 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Century Star ship delivered as Century River Cruises (China) enters the European market
Dutch shipbuilder Concordia Damen has delivered Century Star to Century Cruises China, marking the Chinese operator’s first newbuild boat for...
June 24, 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
China's Century River Cruises debut Century Star ship on Danube in 2026
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
Luftner-Amadeus River Cruises adds new ship in 2026 - Amadeus Aurea
Luftner's brand Amadeus River Cruises is preparing to introduce its newest vessel - Amadeus Aurea, scheduled to enter service in May 2026 on...
February 9, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Luftner-Amadeus River Cruises opens 2026 itineraries for booking
Luftner Cruises announced that all river cruise itineraries scheduled for 2026 for its AMADEUS fleet are now open for reservations. The...
February 5, 2025 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises introduces flavors of Europe to Summer 2025 menus
TUI River Cruises, TUI UK's river cruise division, is set to enhance its culinary offerings across its European fleet with the introduction of...
December 28, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld adds new sailing dates for Europe and Asia river cruises
In response to high demand, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has added sailing dates for 3 riverboats: two in Europe and one in Asia. SS Joie de...
June 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Amadeus River Cruises launches newest ship Amadeus Nova
MS Amadeus Nova debuted last week, with Amadeus River Cruises announcing that its newest boat sets a new environmental standard. Amadeus Nova has a...
June 14, 2024 - Accidents
140 passengers evacuated from stranded Danube River cruise amid historic flooding
~140 passengers were evacuated from an unidentified river cruise ship on the Danube River in Southern Germany earlier this week. Concurrently...
June 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Bookings open for Viking's 2026 European River Voyages
Viking has unveiled the commencement of reservations for its 2026 European River Expeditions. With numerous voyages in 2024 already booked and...
December 27, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Nicko Cruises' 2024 brochure features additional ship
Nicko Cruises/fleet (the German subsidiary of Mystic Cruises USA) has unveiled its 2024 schedules, which encompass voyages on an added ship...
August 12, 2023