Cruise news (River Cruises-tagged)
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River cruise companies cancel post-voyage extensions in Israel
Major river cruise companies operating on the Nile River in Egypt have adjusted their cruisetour itineraries in response to the recent events in...
October 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
A-ROSA Cruises opens bookings for ALEA and CLEA ships (2024)
Bookings are now open for A-ROSA Cruises' newest fleetmembers A-ROSA ALEA and A-ROSA CLEA - two chartered riverboats scheduled to commence operations...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld to operate “Super Ships” S.S. Victoria and S.S. Elisabeth (fka Crystal Bach and Crystal...
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has secured a 3-year deal to charter the former Crystal Bach and Crystal Mahler boats, which will be rebranded as...
October 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises unveils plans to expand investments in the Chinese market
Chinese outbound cruisetours are experiencing strong demand and significant growth potential, according to Brendan Tansey (Viking Cruises China's...
October 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Arosa Cruises adds two ships (ALEA and CLEA) to fleet in 2024
A-ROSA is set to expand its fleet in 2024 with two new boats. These premium vessels, each measuring 110 meters in length, will initially operate on...
September 22, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises adds two new Nile River ships in Egypt - Hathor (2024) and Sobek (2025)
Viking has opened bookings for voyages on its upcoming Nile River ship Viking Sobek, scheduled to debut in 2025. This vessel will become the 6th...
September 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers introduces its first hybrid riverboat, Earth Clipper
Uber Boat by Thames Clippers, the operator of riverboat services along the Thames from Putney to Barking, has introduced its first hybrid riverboat...
September 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
New electric battery-powered cruise ship to debut on Shanghai's Huangpu River
A new electric battery-powered cruise ship is scheduled to make her inaugural appearance on Shanghai's Huangpu River later this year, as confirmed by...
September 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's first new Coastal Catamaran (American Eagle) enters service
ACL-American Cruise Lines introduced its newest ship - Coastal Cat American Eagle (catamaran-design vessel). The inaugural voyage was marked by a...
August 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Emerald Cruises opens bookings for 2024-2025 Mekong River season
Emerald Cruises has unveiled their 2024-2025 Mekong River season aboard the intimate Star-Ship Emerald Harmony, navigating in Cambodia and Vietnam...
August 24, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Viking Cruises' newest Nile River ship, Viking Aton, officially named in Aswan
On August 19th, Viking unveiled its latest river ship, Viking Aton, during a special event in Aswan, Egypt. The ship's ceremonial godfather, Richard...
August 23, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Riverside Luxury Cruises' ship Riverside Ravel christened in Viviers, France
In a scene reminiscent of a medieval tale, the quaint town of Viviers (Ardeche, France) bore witness to a maritime celebration that echoed through...
August 20, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's first 100-passenger catamaran American Eagle starts inaugural cruise from Boston
The maiden voyage of ACL-American Cruise Lines' inaugural 100-passenger catamaran, named American Eagle, commenced from the port of Boston MA. This...
August 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises confirmed as River Cruise Operator of CLIA Europe
The European luxury river travel brand VIVA Cruises has officially been recognized as a River Cruise Operator by Cruise Lines International...
August 15, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Aqua Expeditions’ houseboat Aqua Nera to offer new sailings in Peru (February 2024)
Aqua Expeditions announced they were "extremely pleased to see a return in demand for travel to Peru and the incredible Amazon rainforest.&rdquo...
August 14, 2023