Crusie news (tagged with River Cruises)
- Cruise Industry
Pandaw Introduces New Twice Weekly Itinerary
Pandaw announced the opening of a twice-weekly cruise from September 2019 onwards onboard RV Indochina Pandaw. In the past years, the shorter...
February 20, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Avalon Waterways Plans to Introduce Avalon View in 2020
Avalon Waterways plans to introduce its 17th suite-only ship on the Rhine River in 2020. Avalon View will be the 2nd suite-only vessel to launch over...
February 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld to Add 3 New Luxury Ships
Some of the most famous rivers in the world, including the Mekong in Vietnam and the Nile in Egypt, will become the playground for new river...
February 9, 2019 - Cruise Industry
American Queen Announces Repairs and Updates
American Queen Steamboat Company recently acquired Victory Cruise Lines, and are now making improvements, updates and repairs to its 4 riverboats and...
February 8, 2019 - Accidents
VIDEO: Boats Break Free in Hudson River
Rising waters along with ice jams along Hudson River in NYC New York created chaos along the waterway on Friday morning (January 25) when several...
January 27, 2019 - Cruise Industry
U by Uniworld to Focus on Central Europe
River cruise company U by Uniworld announced it will stop THE B's operation on Seine River after 2019, instead moving the boat to Central Europe...
January 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Tauck to Build New Ship
Tauck announced that it will offer its first-ever sailings on the Douro River, Portugal, in 2020, and that its 3 new itineraries will sail onboard a...
January 25, 2019 - Cruise Industry
European Waterways Upgrades Fleet
Hotel-barge company European Waterways announced it will invest over USD 0,5 million in fleet renovations. Refurbishments are planned to include...
January 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
AmaDouro Godmother Revealed
Advantage Travel Partnership CEO Julia Lo Bue-Said will become the first British godmother of a river ship operated by AmaWaterways. She will bless...
January 17, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Katha Pandaw to Start Sailing Next Week
Pandaw Expeditions announced that its smaller, newly refurbished ship Katha Pandaw, which had been slated to sail Upper Ganges in India starting...
January 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Kingston to Open Mainland Cruise Ship Dock
Wolfe Island mainland ferry dock is due to become a hub of construction activity this year. The ministry of transportation is planning to expand the...
January 3, 2019 - Cruise Industry
American Queen Steamboat Company Unveils 2019 Cruise Season
American Queen Steamboat Company invites travelers to enjoy dramatic landscapes that have long inspired writers, artists and steamboat guests on one...
December 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Delta Queen Steamboat Returns to Service
The US House of Representatives decided the fate of Delta Queen Steamboat. Cincinnati's beloved cruise ship may once again sail back home, at...
November 30, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Russia’s First Ocean Cruise Liner to Be Ready for Trials 2019
Russia’s first cruise liner under construction at Lotus Shipyard in Astrakhan is due to be ready for water tests in 2019, President of the USC...
November 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Will Delta Queen Sail Again?
Senate votes this week are due to help determine whether the 91-year-old wooden steamboat Delta Queen can be resurrected as an overnight river cruise...
November 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Aqua Expeditions to Increase Fleet Size by 150%
The river cruise company Aqua Expeditions announced it was set to increase the size of its fleet by 150% and expand into new geographic destinations...
November 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: American Countess Cut in Half as Part of Planned Lengthening
American Queen Steamboat Company released its new time-lapse video of building progress on American Countess at Louisiana's Gulf Island Shipyard in...
November 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Cologne to Get Shore-to-Ship Bunkering Station for LNG
PitPoint-LNG was granted the official permit for the building of a shore-to-ship bunkering station for LNG (liquefied natural gas) in Port Cologne...
November 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MS Amalia Rodrigues to Be Christened in Porto 2019
River cruise ship operator CroisiEurope will christen newbuild Amalia Rodrigues in Oporto Portugal on March 20, 2019. Built at the Belgium shipyard...
October 31, 2018 - Cruise Industry
AmaMora Godmother Announced
AmaWaterways announced that co-president of Ensemble Travel Group, Libbie Rice, will serve as Godmother of AmaMora, one of the 3 new ships...
October 27, 2018 - Cruise Industry
National Geographic and Scenic Introduce National Geographic River Cruises
National Geographic and Scenic Cruises teamed up to launch the brand new line of National Geographic River Cruises. The itineraries combine Scenic...
October 23, 2018 - Cruise Industry
American Song Concludes Inaugural Cruise on Mississippi River
American Song arrived in Memphis on October 12 after a week-long inaugural cruise up Mississippi River from New Orleans, visiting Oak Alley, Baton...
October 23, 2018 - Cruise Industry
CroisiEurope Adds 4th Ship on Rhone River
CroisiEurope is adding a 4th ship to its fleet on Rhone River in 2019, with further details on the new ship to be announced during the coming weeks...
October 20, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld Unveils Plans For 4 New River Ships
Uniworld announced plans to build 3 new river cruise ships, due to launch 2020. The newbuilds will sail on Nile through North Africa, Mekong in Asia...
October 19, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Godmother to Avalon Envision Revealed
Avalon Waterways announced that the acclaimed author of New York Times-bestselling “Eat Pray Love”, Elizabeth Gilbert, will christen...
October 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
American Song Begins Inaugural Cruise
Port of New Orleans makes cruise history today, October 6, after the first contemporary riverboat in the United States, American Song, sails her...
October 6, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Avalon Waterways Launches Its Newest Suite Ship
Avalon Waterways is sailing farther into the Far East via increasing its fleet of Suite Ships on Mekong River, with the launch of Avalon Saigon. On...
October 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
CroisiEurope Unveil New Destinations for 2019
CroisiEurope River Cruises revealed new updates for next year. In addition to a new vessel joining the fleet on Douro River, the line will be...
September 19, 2018 - Cruise Industry
American Cruise Lines Announces 2019-2020 Itineraries
American Cruise Lines released its schedule of voyages for 2019-2020 season. These include over 10 small ships, such as the line's new contemporary...
September 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Amawaterways and Backroads Introduce Expanded 2019 Programming
AmaWaterways and Backroads, both leaders in the active river cruise segment, announced the lineup of over 120 Rhine, Seine, Danube and Douro...
September 2, 2018