Most river cruise vessels are the same length, the same width and they have the same number of decks. But there are some key differentiators that can make or break your cruise, depending on what's included, and more often, what's not.
Advice and Guidance on River Cruises
How Much Does River Cruising Cost?
River cruises aren't cheap, but they often provide a lot of value. Yes, you'll usually get a great travel experience and an up-close and personal look at the heart of Europe, all from the comfort of your floating luxury hotel. But for what price?
Which River To River Cruise?
Europe has more navigable rivers than any other region in the world. You may have heard of the Rhine, the Seine and the Danube, but did you know that you can cruise the Elbe, the Loire and the Douro? We're here to let you know where to go.
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Watch Crystal Bach’s Christening Sunday via Facebook
Crystal River Cruises will officially christen Crystal Bach, the first of its four “Rhine Class” river ships during a VIP ceremony in Rüdesheim, Germany this coming Sunday. The occasion will be presided over by Crystal CEO and president, Edie Rodriguez, as well as recently unveiled godmother, renowned German opera star, Anna-Maria Kaufmann. Crystal will livestream […]
My Six Favorite Cruises Of 2015
2015 presented me with some wonderful river cruise experiences. Each of my six favorite cruises proved to me that river cruising truly does offer something for everyone. My cruises ranged from barges and bikes to luxury river cruisers plying the gorgeous waterways of Europe. Would these trips be ones that you'd enjoy? Let's find out.
River Cruise Reviews
Making a decision on which river cruise company to work with and which river to choose can certainly be daunting. Help is here. Our river cruise reviews help you decide on which cruise company to work with and which river to cruise. Stuck? We'll help.
Want My Personal Recommendations About A River Cruise Best Suited For You?
When I first contemplated river cruising more than 10 years ago, I was extremely confused by all of the options. There were rivers I'd never heard of, river cruise companies I knew nothing about – and so many places to visit on a variety of itineraries in Europe, Asia, Egypt and elsewhere. What to do?
Help Is Here
While river cruise ships can take you through the hearts of many places around the globe, deciding where to go and when to go can often be overwhelming. That's where I come in. I want to point you in the right direction so that you can experience the joy that I've experienced in my more than a decade of river cruising. To get started, take two minutes to complete the form below, and I'll send you recommendations to help get you started in choosing a cruise that works for you.
I truly appreciate your unbiased advice. It's difficult to find these days. — Keith, Calgary Alberta
