Cruise news (River Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
ACL's newest ship American Encore starts in 2026 Columbia and Snake river cruises
ACL-American Cruise Lines has confirmed that its new riverboat, American Encore, remains on schedule for entry into service in May 2026, when it will...
January 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld celebrates 50th anniversary with themed river cruises
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has reached its fiftieth year of operation, marking five decades since the company’s founding in 1976 and its...
January 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn and Uniworld expand 2027 partnership
Seabourn and Uniworld Boutique River Cruises have confirmed an extension and elevation of their collaborative program for 2027 following strong...
December 24, 2025 - Accidents
A passenger died in a collision of river cruise ships near Esna Lock (Nile River, Egypt)
A collision between two cruise vessels occurred on Sunday evening, December 21st, on the Nile River south of Luxor near the Esna Lock, resulting in...
December 22, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Ferry incident on Dhaleshwari River (Bangladesh) claimed 3 lives
A Dhaleshwari River-deployed ferryboat in the Baktaboli area (Narayanganj district, central Bangladesh, Greater Dhaka) lost control of a loaded...
December 21, 2025 - Cruise Industry
American Cruise Lines/ACL - most awarded USA river travel company in 2025
ACL-American Cruise Lines has recorded an unprecedented year in 2025, accumulating 23 industry awards that reinforce its status as the most...
December 20, 2025 - 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
Avalon Waterways expands 2026 Christmas Market river cruises
Avalon Waterways has increased its Christmas Market river cruise schedule for 2026, adding 7 new departures. It raised Avalon's capacity...
December 15, 2025 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines expands fleet and routes for 2026
In 2026, ACL-American Cruise Lines will introduce 3 new vessels and roll out 11 new itineraries, marking what will be its most expansive year ever...
December 5, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Antara Cruises schedules boutique festive sailings on RV Bengal Ganga
The Indian company Antara Cruises has introduced a programme called Tides of Celebration, offering special Christmas and New Year cruises aboard its...
December 5, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises to sponsor ASTA River Cruise Expo in 2026 and 2027
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) has confirmed that Celebrity Cruises will act as the Title Sponsor for the ASTA River Cruise Expo in...
December 3, 2025 - Cruise Industry
Riverside Luxury Cruises (UK) opens bookings for 2027 European season
The UK-based Riverside Luxury Cruises has opened bookings for its 2027 European season, offering voyages from early spring through late December with...
December 2, 2025 - 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
Celebrity Cruises enters river cruise market with new hybrid boats
Celebrity Cruises has announced its entry into the river cruise sector with the launch of two new boats, the Celebrity Compass and Celebrity Seeker...
November 23, 2025 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways expands Africa Safaris & Wildlife cruisetours
AmaWaterways has announced a significant expansion of its Africa Safaris & Wildlife cruise program, with 4 new itineraries scheduled to commence...
November 19, 2025