Cruise news (river cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
U by Uniworld’s First Ship Sets Sail
U by Uniworld’s first ship began its maiden voyage along Seine River on October 7. The newly renovated sister cruise ships – The A...
October 11, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Crystal River Cruises Unveils New 2019 Sailings
Crystal River Cruises unveiled its new schedule of voyages for 2019, which includes more 7-day trips in addition to its traditional 10-, 11-, 14- and...
October 9, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Viking River Cruises Grows Fleet
Viking River Cruises revealed plans to launch 7 new ships in 2019. Viking will launch 6 of its Longship class of river boats on Rhine, Main and...
October 7, 2017 - Cruise Industry
MV Werften Delivers Crystal Mahler
Crystal River Cruises took delivery of river cruise ship Crystal Mahler on Wednesday, September 20, 20017. The handover ceremony was held at MV...
September 21, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Bach Christened in Germany
The World's Most Luxurious River Cruise Line™, Crystal River Cruises, christened the first of its 4 "Rhine Class" newbuilds, Crystal...
August 21, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Opera Singer Named as Godmother for Crystal Bach
The most luxurious river cruise line in the world, Crystal River Cruises, announced that famed soprano vocalist and German performer, Anna...
August 16, 2017 - Cruise Industry
New Mississippi Riverboat Christened in New Orleans
The company operating American Queen on Monday, August 14, officially welcomed a 2nd ship to the river, American Duchess, via a christening...
August 16, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Victory Cruise Lines Doubles Fleet
Victory Cruise Lines expanded with another ship as it acquired the sistership to Victory 1 (formerly Cape May Light, Sea Voyager, MS Saint Laurent...
July 29, 2017 - Accidents
8 River Cruise Passengers Suffer Smoke Inhalation Due to Fire
According to Austrian emergency crews, a fire has broken out on the Arosa Riva ship cruising on Danube River, forcing the evacuation of around...
July 25, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Amawaterways Adds New 2018 Mekong Itineraries
AmaWaterways revealed its expanded list of exotic itineraries in Vietnam & Cambodia, providing vacationers with more options to...
June 22, 2017 - Cruise Industry
AmaWaterways Unveils Double Width Newbuild
The new vessel of AmaWaterways, AmaMagna, will be 22 meters (72 ft) wide - twice the width of a traditional European river boat, the company revealed...
May 12, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Ship Responsible for Couple's Death
A year ago, on the first night of a long-planned cruise in Peruvian Amazon, Christy and Larry Hammer, retirees in their early 70s, were killed...
April 17, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Victoria Cruises Boasts World’s Largest Ship Elevator: VIDEO
Victoria Cruises (China) will introduce travellers to another technological miracle along Yangtze River in China with the inclusion of the world...
February 19, 2017 - Accidents
Teen Sues Cruise Company Over Alleged Rape
The Avalon Waterways company was sued by the mother of 17-year-old girl. The teenager was allegedly raped on the Avalon Myanmar ship by a...
December 30, 2016 - Accidents
Four Women Perish in Cruise Boat Fire
Police said an investigation was underway into Hartebeespoort Dam boat tragedy, which ended with at least 4 people dead. 3 women...
November 21, 2016