Your Guide To River Cruising
21 February, 2020
Explore Europe's Historic Rivers with VikingViking is a highly awarded river cruise line — and with good reason. Boasting an impressive fleet of state-of-the-art river vessels, they offer an incredible range of scenic voyages along the waterways of Central Europe, Portugal and Russia, with bespoke itineraries designed to immerse you in...
05 December, 2019
A Quick Guide to Choosing Your Amsterdam to Budapest River CruiseAn Amsterdam to Budapest river cruise is one of the most popular European itineraries out there, particularly for first timers. Being a well loved route, plenty of operators bring you carefully curated journeys along the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers. Their offerings can be quite similar, and...
01 March, 2019
Cam and Fran's Paris to Normandy River Cruise on Uniworld's Joie de VivreI think that Spring is a wonderful time of year to visit Paris. The days are sunny and warm with just enough nip in the air to wear a nice coat (living on the Sunshine Coast makes coat wearing a rare treat!) and the city and parks are coming to life with spring flowers and blossoms. So I was...
05 February, 2019
Travelmarvel 2020 Europe River Cruise Preview Out NowWhat better way to experience Europe than on a river cruise? Wind through stunning waterways and enjoy authentic experiences offered by carefully curated shore excursions and a selection of onboard activities. Unpack once, and let the sights and scenery unravel before you. Interested? You can...
05 February, 2019
APT’s 2020 Europe River Cruise Pre-Release and SuperdealsAPT have kicked off their 2020 Europe river cruise season with their pre-release collection now available. The release of these journeys comes hand in hand with incredible Superdeals including fly free offers, companion fly free specials, and air credits. Plus, guests wanting to travel...
03 February, 2019
Viking’s 2020 River Cruise Release Offers and New ItinerariesViking have just released their 2020 River cruising program with some new look itineraries. To celebrate the brochure release Viking have a range of offers for guests on select itineraries, including some of Viking’s most popular itineraries. One new itinerary we want to bring to your...
02 February, 2019
See Oberammergau on a New Scenic River Cruise in 2020If you haven’t yet booked your trip to take in the decennial Passion Play in Oberammergau in 2020 you might want to consider one of the new European river cruise and tour combinations from Scenic, that include a visit to this special event. Performed just once a decade, the Passion Play draws...
24 September, 2018
Active Discovery River Cruises with Avalon WaterwaysAvalon Waterways gives travellers more options to get hands on and actively discover the regions they visit. The Active Discovery collection of European river cruises is crafted to offer guests more ways to engage with the world around them and is full of interactive activities and adventures....
14 September, 2018
10 Reasons to Take a Mekong River CruiseThe Mekong Delta is a hub of scenery, history, culture and cuisine. The Mekong River winds its way through the beautiful landscapes of Vietnam and Cambodia and is the perfect gateway to uncover the deep traditions, moving archaeological sites and remnants of a tumultuous past that sit beyond...
06 September, 2018
Enjoy Savings With the World of Viking River Cruise SaleEnjoy savings with the World Of Viking offer when you book a river cruise in Europe, Egypt, China, Russia, Ukraine or South East Asia. Viking boast an award winning fleet of longships and all inclusive, destination focussed itineraries. Immerse yourself in behind the scenes cultural insights...
05 September, 2018
Uniworld's Choice is Yours SaleUniworld is delighted to announce the release of their “The Choice Is Yours” offer. Book your 2019 Uniworld luxury river cruise and enjoy $1,000 per person toward the experience of your choice with the Red Carnation Hotel Collection, Insight Vacations or Luxury Gold. The offer is valid on new...
31 August, 2018
5 Reasons to River Cruise Europe SoloThe thought of solo travel for some can be exhilarating, and for others it can often be daunting. There are many ways to travel Europe solo and river cruising is one of the best. Here are some reasons why. Travel solo, but not alone Some people travel solo because they like to be...
24 August, 2018
Europe River Cruise vs Europe Coach TourTravelling Europe is an experience to behold, and there is no right or wrong way to do it. However, if you are trying to decide between a river cruise or coach tour in Europe, then here are some things to consider when choosing the right holiday for you. Accommodation River cruising has the...
24 August, 2018
Tipping Guide Onboard Your River CruiseWondering how to navigate the gratuities on your river cruise holiday? It can be a bit challenging to work it all out, so we have put together a general guide to tipping on your river cruise to simplify things for you. Who gets tips on a river cruise? It is customary for Cruise Directors,...
23 August, 2018
Best Times to River Cruise with ScenicDreaming of your next holiday, but not sure where your next adventure lies? Scenic have provided a guide of where and when to travel on your next luxury Scenic holiday. Asia River Cruising Scenic offer incredible cruise itineraries to uncover the treasures of the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar...
23 August, 2018
Georgie's 11 Day Highlights of China & the Yangtze with UniworldMy sister and I ventured off for a trip of a lifetime with Uniworld to China (although I’m definitely going back for more). We decided on the 11 Day Highlights of China & the Yangtze itinerary, beginning in Shanghai and ending Beijing. I loved China, every day was full of intrigue, history and...
22 August, 2018
European River Cruises for FamiliesLooking for a family holiday in Europe that ticks off a few destinations? You are probably not thinking about a river cruise but there are plenty of reasons why you should explore a European river cruise as a holiday option for your family. You all want to have a holiday, you all want to relax...
21 August, 2018
Best Europe River Cruises for SeniorsRiver cruising offers an incredible travel experience for people in all stages of life but is particularly popular among seniors. Part of this appeal lies in the ease with which you can have extraordinary experiences on a river cruise – unpack once, let someone else take care of the details,...
20 August, 2018
10 Best River Cruises in EuropeTravel, like art, is viewed differently by everyone. Chances are you’ve found yourself in a gallery staring blankly at a painting, your head on a slight angle, trying to see what all the fuss is about. The person next to you may have been in complete awe. Travel is no different. ‘Best’ is...
17 August, 2018
Irrawaddy vs MekongWhen you are thinking about planning a river cruise in South East Asia you might wonder whether you should choose the Mekong or Irrawaddy. Of course there is no comparison – they are two very different rivers running through different countries and landscapes. However, if you are travelling...
15 August, 2018
Best River Cruises from Amsterdam to BudapestAmsterdam is an enchanting city woven with a labyrinth of canals that are characteristic of the capital, but it is the waterways leading out of the city that captures the imagination of river cruisers. The most popular cruise from Amsterdam is the journey along the Rhine, Main and Danube...
