Just a month after floods devastated portions of the Danube, Germany’s lock workers have gone on strike to protest legislation that could threaten 3,000 jobs in that country, creating more adverse … [Read more...] about Lock Strike Affects Some River Cruises
Five Key Differences Between River and Ocean Cruising
With more travellers discovering river cruising for the first time, it could be tempting to draw parallels between river cruising and ocean cruising. And although the two share numerous positive … [Read more...] about Five Key Differences Between River and Ocean Cruising
Tauck Wins Award For Its River Cruises
Earlier this week, Tauck was voted by readers of Travel + Leisure magazine as the “World’s Best River Cruise Line” during the publication’s annual roundup of the best in travel. Readers chose Tauck … [Read more...] about Tauck Wins Award For Its River Cruises
Uniworld Scales Back New Ships in 2014
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises has scaled back its plans to launch two brand-new river cruise ships in 2014. Now, Travel Weekly reports that the line will now only be launching one ship next … [Read more...] about Uniworld Scales Back New Ships in 2014
River Cruise Trends
A mere 12 months ago, you could describe the entire river cruise industry as being “hot” and getting hotter. After all, more new vessels were coming on-line than at any other point in history, and … [Read more...] about River Cruise Trends
Scenic Tours Extends ScenicClub Loyalty Program To The US
With so many river cruise lines vying for guests on their respective ships, it should perhaps come as no surprise that several lines have launched loyalty programs designed to attract and retain those … [Read more...] about Scenic Tours Extends ScenicClub Loyalty Program To The US