Let’s face it: Travel can be expensive, and the costs of land-based travel can add up in a hurry. Doling out for flights, hotels, transfers, not to mention food and drinks, can bring tears to the … [Read more...] about Save some money – Take a river cruise
River Cruising 2013: The Next Big Destination
The river cruise industry is hot - red hot - and 2013 is poised to be one of the best years on the books for nearly every major line. Public awareness has taken off in recent years, and more and more … [Read more...] about River Cruising 2013: The Next Big Destination
River Cruise Of the Week: Fall Colors aboard American Queen
If you’re looking for a wholly unique river cruise adventure this fall, the American Queen Steamboat Company has an itinerary that just might fit the bill. Since debuting earlier this year, the … [Read more...] about River Cruise Of the Week: Fall Colors aboard American Queen
River Cruise Basics: Step-Out Balconies
There’s no doubt that the river cruise industry is changing and evolving at a rapid pace. Innovations and new features crop up with every new ship that floats out on the water, as river cruise lines … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Step-Out Balconies
River Cruise Basics: Onboard Bicycles
If you’re looking to explore and get a little exercise on your next European river cruise, you'll be glad to know that an increasing number of river cruise lines are offering the use of bicycles while … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Onboard Bicycles
River Cruise Basics: Tipping on your River Cruise
“What should I tip?” It’s a common enough question, but one that has many answers, depending on the cruise line you choose, the region you sail in, and your own personal preferences. These days, a … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Tipping on your River Cruise