Cruise news (River Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
India to invest Rs 60,000 crore/USD 7,22 billion in river cruise tourism and new vessels by 2047
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced a commitment to infuse Rs 60,000 crore (~US$7,22 billion) by 2047 into the realm of river cruise tourism...
January 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises starts Douro voyages in 2025 with newbuild ship TUI Alma
TUI River Cruises unveiled its first newbuild boat. The custom-built vessel will be deployed on Portugal's Douro River, marking TUI's river fleet...
January 11, 2024 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines expands fleet with 5 new ships for U.S. river and coastal cruises
ACL-American Cruise Lines, with a legacy spanning 50+ years in river and small-ship cruising, has unveiled plans for the construction of 5 additional...
December 27, 2023 - 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
Pandaw Cruises adapts Ganges itineraries for enhanced navigational experience
Pandaw Cruises has officially announced adjustments to its Ganges River cruisetour itineraries (effective September 2024) to accommodate navigational...
December 20, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Riverside Luxury Cruises launches 3rd all-inclusive, all-suite ship, Riverside Debussy
Riverside Luxury Cruises introduces its third all-inclusive, all-suite luxury river ship, Riverside Debussy. With 40+ departures planned for 2024...
December 19, 2023 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises unveils first newbuild ship TUI Alma
TUI River Cruises is poised to initiate the construction of its inaugural newbuild riverboat, starting revenue services (Douro River cruises) in the...
December 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
A-Rosa River Cruises adds 3 new train-and-cruise itineraries in 2024
A-Rosa River Cruises has joined forces with luxury train travel specialist Planet Rail to introduce three new itineraries to enhance its European...
December 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises signs with Meyer's Neptun Werft shipbuilding order for 10 (9 additional) riverboats
Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock Germany has secured a new order from Viking for 9 additional riverboats, contributing to the...
December 7, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Riviera Travel UK releases 2025 European river cruise program
The UK-based company Riviera Travel/fleet has unveiled its 2025 European river cruise program. The itinerary collection is now open for booking and...
November 20, 2023 - Accidents
Viking's ship Gymir collides with railway bridge over the River Main
The accident involving the Viking Gymir longship has left it stranded and unable to maneuver in Miltenberg (Germany). Following a collision...
November 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking launches new cruise ship for the Mekong River
Viking has revealed plans for the expansion of its river fleet in Southeast Asia with the introduction of the new vessel, Viking Tonle. Crafted for...
November 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld reveals 2024 President's Cruise on SS Victoria ship
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has unveiled plans for its 2024 President's Cruise, featuring Ellen Bettridge, the President and CEO, as the host on...
November 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
European Waterways introduces brand-new Christmas Markets Cruises in France's Alsace-Lorraine
The river cruise brand European Waterways introduced a new offering - Christmas Markets Cruises in France's Alsace-Lorraine region. The holiday...
November 6, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways introduces 2025 program highlighting expansion plans in Colombia and Portugal
AmaWaterways has launched its 2025 Brochure, encompassing details of what is anticipated to be a significant year in the company's history. The...
October 31, 2023