Cruise news (river cruises-tagged)
- 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/fleet 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 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways opens bookings for river cruises in 2025
AmaWaterways has now made individual and group reservations available for its 2025 river voyages. Travelers now have the option to secure their...
August 13, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Nicko Cruises' 2024 brochure features additional ship
Nicko Cruises/fleet (the German subsidiary of Mystic Cruises USA) has unveiled its 2024 schedules, which encompass voyages on an added ship...
August 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
VIVA Cruises' 2024 program features 3rd newbuild riverboat Viva Enjoy
VIVA Cruises/fleet, a specialist in European river cruises, has unveiled its 2024 brochure featuring an impressive selection of 280+ voyages along...
August 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
CLIA announces RiverView Conference 2024 dates and program
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland has revealed that its RiverView Conference for 2024 is scheduled for March 11th to...
August 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways celebrating Digital Nomad Day with early season voyages for remote workers
In alignment with the growing phenomenon of digital nomadism, the luxury river cruise company AmaWaterways commemorates Digital Nomad Day (August 8th...
August 8, 2023 - Cruise Industry
AQV-American Queen Voyages launches new 5- and 6-day itineraries for 2024
Renowned River and Expedition cruise line, AQV-American Queen Voyages, has just announced the launch of new 5- and 6-day itineraries starting in...
August 4, 2023 - Cruise Industry
ACL's first Coastal Cat/catamaran cruise ship American Eagle successfully passes sea trials
American Eagle, the first in a series of 12 Coastal Cat/catamarans of ACL-American Cruise Lines, has successfully completed sea trials with...
August 1, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises UK adding 3rd Douro ship - Porto Mirante
Due to the increasing demand for Douro sailings, Riviera River Cruises UK/fleet has announced the addition of a third ship - named Porto Mirante, in...
July 22, 2023 - Accidents
MS River Discovery II heading to dry dock due to engine failure
On the night of Sunday, July 9th, MS River Discovery II suffered an engine failure, resulting in an unscheduled stop at Chiciu, Romania. Passengers...
July 14, 2023 - Cruise Industry
World’s Longest River Cruise now offered in segmented voyages
Antara Ganga Vilas, following its successful inaugural voyage, during which it sailed across 27 rivers in India and Bangladesh over a span of 51 days...
July 13, 2023