Newspapers are reporting that the old section of Passau, Germany, was one of the worst hit by flooding along the Danube following heavy rainfall in recent days. Water rose in the city to levels not … [Read more...] about Flooding On The Danube
River Cruise 101: Currency Conundrum
A reader wrote in yesterday to ask what currencies she should bring along on her Danube river cruise. It is the reader’s first river cruise, and she wants to ensure she has enough cash on-hand to pay … [Read more...] about River Cruise 101: Currency Conundrum
Scenic Launches New Seine River Cruise in 2014
Although it’s only coming up on June, Scenic Tours has released its new 2014 European River Cruises brochure. In addition to the brand-new Scenic Gem which is set to join the fleet early next year, … [Read more...] about Scenic Launches New Seine River Cruise in 2014
River Cruise Basics: Deposits & Final Payment
You’ve found the perfect river cruise itinerary and now you’re ready to book. But how much do you need to pay up-front? PLEASE SEE OUR UPDATED POST: Deposit Policies Across Major European … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Deposits & Final Payment
Pandaw To Refit Two Mekong River Cruise Ships
Pandaw River Cruises recently announced it will be extensively refitting the two vessels that helped launch the company’s pioneering river cruises along the Mekong River from Saigon to … [Read more...] about Pandaw To Refit Two Mekong River Cruise Ships
Tauck Expands Itineraries In 2014
Long-standing tour operator Tauck is ramping up its 2014 river cruise offerings in a big way. The company is not only launching two new vessels — the MS Savor and MS Inspire — but also taking the … [Read more...] about Tauck Expands Itineraries In 2014