Riverside Luxury Cruises: Subtle Details, Big Wow Factor
June 8, 2025
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It wasn’t one big moment that wowed me on Riverside – it was a hundred little ones. I’ve sailed with a lot of river cruise
It wasn’t one big moment that wowed me on Riverside – it was a hundred little ones. I’ve sailed with a lot of river cruise
As travels to Egypt are on the rise, leading river cruise line AmaWaterways unveiled a new optional land package in Alexandria, Egypt, designed to complement
AmaWaterways Concierge Golf Program is headed to a new destination: France. Starting in 2026, golf enthusiasts can enjoy a unique blend of championship-level play and luxury river cruising along the Seine aboard AmaDante, as part of the Impressions of the Seine & Paris itinerary.
I’m giving carry-on travel a shot for a month in Europe—two barge trips, a river cruise, walking, cycling, and dressing decently for dinner. With help from our readers and the River Cruise Advisor Crew Facebook group, I’ve packed what I hope is just enough clothing and a laundry kit that should work on the barges. Here’s what’s in it—what did I miss?
Like European hotel stays, flights abroad and just about everything else in travel, river cruises are getting more expensive. To get an idea of how
Do the current flight delays at U.S. airports cause you concern about missing your river cruise? We always advise spending at least one night (two or three are better) before your embarkation in the city where your river cruise departs. At the moment, we would be inclined to avoid Newark, but things could resolve there quickly.
Summer in Europe often gets dismissed as too hectic – but that impression comes from the crowded coastlines, not the tranquil riverways that wind through
My flight home was a nightmare. Yours doesn’t have to be. Here are a few tips for how to navigate the challenging aspects of air travel while U.S. airports struggle to keep planes flying.
We recently asked our Facebook group: Is a river cruise balcony stateroom your preference, or do you prefer the savings of standard staterooms? See their responses.
If you’re looking for a combination of significant savings, meaningful onboard perks and the chance to experience some of Europe’s most iconic rivers in comfort and style, it’s hard to find an offer more compelling right now.
Europe’s largest river cruise operator, CroisiEurope, has introduced a brand new cruise through Belgium and the Netherlands taking in striking landscapes, remarkable architecture and the unique traditions of these two countries.
Riviera Travel announced the expansion of its Grand Tour collection with three new 2026 itineraries. These new itineraries combine Riveria’s most beloved river cruises with its expertly crafted land tours, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy extended journeys to iconic destinations. Each Grand Tour features an additional week of exploration, complete with hand-picked accommodations in prime locations, immersive excursions led by expert local guides and tour managers, and convenient transfers between hotel and ship via plane, bus, or train.