Nestled along Portugal’s famous Douro River Valley, Porto was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Porto is perhaps most famous for the fortified wine named after it. Port was the first … [Read more...] about River Cruise Advisor City Guide: Porto, Portugal
River Cruise Advisor City Guide: Durnstein, Austria
Located along the famous Danube in Lower Austria, Durnstein is well-known for its wineries and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Wachau region. The city’s name literally means … [Read more...] about River Cruise Advisor City Guide: Durnstein, Austria
River Cruise Advisor City Guide: Linz, Austria
First founded by the Romans, Linz is home to roughly 200,000 citizens. It is the third-largest city in Austria and the capital city of the state of Upper Austria. Located along the banks of the … [Read more...] about River Cruise Advisor City Guide: Linz, Austria
AmaWaterways Welcomes AMAVERDE
AmaWaterways, recognized for its innovative ship designs, amenities and personalized service levels, has added a new member to its fleet: the 161-passenger AMAVERDE. Sister ship to the popular … [Read more...] about AmaWaterways Welcomes AMAVERDE
Uniworld Christens S.S. Antoinette
Uniworld River Cruises’ newest vessel, the S.S. Antoinette, was christened on March 19 in a lavish ceremony in the Dutch port of Amsterdam. Uniworld President Guy Young was in attendance for the … [Read more...] about Uniworld Christens S.S. Antoinette
River Cruise 101: The ABCs Of River Cruising
River cruising was an entirely new concept to Europe when it was introduced in the mid-1970s: a floating hotel that journeys between destinations. In its simplest form, a river cruiser is nothing more … [Read more...] about River Cruise 101: The ABCs Of River Cruising