Cruise news (river cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises to christen VIVA Two riverboat in March 2023
Scylla's luxury river cruise travel brand VIVA Cruises (fleet) announced the expansion of its 2nd build ship, MS VIVA Two, in 2023. Following the...
December 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld is the first river cruise company to boast verified net zero targets validated by the SBTi
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises (subsidiary of The Travel Corporation) became the first river cruise line to introduce verified net zero targets...
December 6, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Emerald Cruises adds additional 2023 sailing dates to 3 of its most popular itineraries
In response to strong demand from vacationers looking to explore the European rivers, Emerald Cruises added additional 2023 sailing dates to 3 of its...
December 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
ACL-American Cruise Lines unveils 3 new small ships for the 2023-2024 season
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced 3 new small ships, 10 brand new itineraries, and 21 new ports of call for the 2023-2024 season. The company...
December 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Aqua Expeditions’ ship Aqua Blu returns to Raja Ampat (Indonesia)
In December 2022, Aqua Expeditions’ (fleet) riverboat Aqua Blu returns to Indonesia's Raja Ampat Islands, popular with its highest levels...
November 28, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Pandaw’s new 10-night Mekong itinerary to commence in October 2023
Pandaw River Cruises announced a new expedition to commence in October 2023 that will go deeper into the Mekong Delta and the main Mekong River than...
November 28, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Construction begins on ACL's 3rd new Coastal Cat, American Liberty
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced that construction had begun on the company's 3rd new Coastal Cat in the Project Blue series, the 105-passenger...
November 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
India launchеs the world's longest river cruise (Varanasi-Dibrugarh)
India is planning to launch the longest river cruise in the world between Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Dibrugarh (Assam) in January 2023. The 50-day...
November 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Seaside Collection acquires river cruise ship Crystal Mozart (Riverside Mozart)
Seaside Collection, owner/operator of 11 boutique properties in the Maldives and Europe, announced its expansion into river cruising via the...
November 11, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Pandaw restarts Mekong River cruises between Vietnam and Cambodia
After the successful ventures on the Red River last month, it was the turn of RV Bassac to take the spotlight as Pandaw River Cruises returned to the...
October 26, 2022 - Accidents
Viking river cruise ship Viking Mississippi ends voyage earlier due to low water levels
A Viking River Cruises' ship that was sailing up the Mississippi River was halted on Thursday, October 6, after low water levels forced the ship to...
October 10, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld launches 4 new river cruise itineraries across Europe in 2023
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises announced its new offerings for 2023, including new itineraries, land tours/excursions, and voyage extension options...
September 30, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises adds 2nd "cruise and train" itinerary in Europe
Uniworld added a second "cruise and train" (cruisetour package) itinerary in Europe in 2022, a combination growing in popularity for travelers in...
September 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Pandaw River Cruises welcomes passengers back onboard after 2.5 years
This week, RV Angkor Pandaw completed her first 10-night voyage of the season along Vietnam's Hong River/Red River, full of tourists who experienced...
September 22, 2022 - Accidents
Viking Cruises' Kvasir riverboat collides with a cargo ship in heavy fog near Wesel (Germany)
A Viking River Cruises ship collided with another vessel over the weekend. The 443-foot long Viking Kvasir, accommodating 190 passengers and 50 crew...
September 13, 2022