All River Cruising articles – Page 4
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Features10 of the best new cruise ships for 2020 holidays
With more than 35 ocean and river ships launching in 2020, keeping up with what’s what for your members is no mean feat. To help your planning, Jane Archer has picked 10 of the best new vessels for groups to look out for next year.
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NewsNew hotel barge itineraries with European Waterways
The small vessels will take passengers on inland cruises through Scotland, France, Italy and elsewhere on six-night sailings.
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ReviewReview: Call of the wild on G Adventures’ Amazon river cruise
Caimans and shamans are all part of an amazing Amazon adventure experienced by cruise writer Jeannine Williamson.
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NewsSaga unveils boutique Spirit of the Rhine river cruise ship
Saga Holidays has announced plans to launch a new build boutique river cruise ship, Spirit of the Rhine, which will set sail on European rivers in spring 2021.
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NewsEuropean voyages among AmaWaterways’ 2021 plans
River cruise line AmaWaterways has announced its itinerary programme ahead of 2021, which includes four new European itineraries and another ship.
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NewsEmerald Waterways’ 2020 cruises for food and wine lovers
Groups can explore Europe in culinary style with Emerald Waterways’ upcoming river experiences aimed at foodies and wine enthusiasts.
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NewsFred. Olsen Cruise Lines wins Best Cruise Line for eighth time at GLT Awards
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has been voted Best Cruise Line by the readers of Group Leisure & Travel magazine in the 2019 Group Leisure & Travel Awards, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Milton Keynes.
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FeaturesTop destinations to visit on an ocean or river cruise
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the latest destination news from its cruise lines including voyages along the world’s top rivers and across the oceans. Here’s a look at where to have on your radar.
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NewsCycle hire and routes unveiled on European Waterways’ French itineraries
Hotel barge operator European Waterways has introduced a variety of e-bike rental opportunities on most of its itineraries in France for 2020.
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NewsExclusive cruises announced for the River Cruise Line’s all-new ship MS Arena
Historic cities on the Danube and a 10-day journey from Amsterdam to Budapest are among the new cruise itineraries being introduced by the River Cruise Line on board MS Arena.
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NewsEuropean Waterways announces further dates for Downton Abbey river cruise on the Thames
European Waterways is inviting groups to step in the footsteps of Downton Abbey’s cast, on a voyage along the River Thames which includes a visit to the iconic Highclere Castle.
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NewsRiver cruises on the Rhine, Rhône and Danube available with Andante Travels
Archaeological holidays company Andante Travels has launched a collection of river cruises taking place across next year, travelling along some of Europe’s best waterways.
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FeaturesCruise Month: Why this year’s theme of sustainability is so important
With September being Cruise Month, expert Jane Archer explores why one of this year’s themes, sustainability, is so important to the cruise industry.
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NewsAmaWaterways reveals latest ship and 2020 itineraries
AmaWaterways has reveald details of its new ship, AmaSiena, that will sail next year along with a variety of itineraries to choose from.
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FeaturesA selection of 2020 themed cruises to match the interests of your group
Themed cruises are perfect for groups with common interests who want to enjoy time on board, and ashore. There are so many to choose from – here are just a few for next year.
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NewsTitan Travel takes ‘anti-river cruisers’ on voyage to debunk myths
The tour operator took a group of anti-river cruisers on a trip along the Rhine to help debunk a series of river cruise myths including limited space, poor ship facilities and mediocre food quality.
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NewsCroisiEurope goes greener on the Seine in bid to become more eco-friendly
CroisiEurope has announced that three of its ships on the Seine River in France are now running on gas to liquid (GTL) fuel, adding to its efforts to be more environmentally friendly.
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NewsEuropean Waterways introduces new ‘pick and mix’ charters
European Waterways has unveiled new family charters with a range of excursions for this year and next, allowing guests to ‘pick and mix’ their daily tours and activities.
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NewsFred. Olsen Cruise Lines encourages guests to “bring their own bottles” as part of Refill Campaign
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines (FOCL) is in the process of installing free water stations across its fleet and is encouraging guests to bring their own bottles to help reduce single-use plastics.
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NewsDanube overtakes Rhine in CLIA’s annual river cruise review
The latest figures from the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) revealed that the Danube was the most popular river for cruise passengers in 2018.