Running between Cambodia and Vietnam in Southeast Asia is the Mekong River. At 4,350 kilometres (2,703 miles) in length, it is the 12th longest river in the world, and the 7th longest river in Asia. … [Read more...] about Cruising the Mekong (Update 2019)
High Water, Low Water: Dealing With Water Levels on the Douro
Whether a river has high or low water levels is something you’re unlikely to consider when planning your river cruise.Unlike ocean cruises, river cruises operate in the margins. The depth of water … [Read more...] about High Water, Low Water: Dealing With Water Levels on the Douro
Deposit Policies Across Major European River Cruise Lines
Much like the process for booking an ocean cruise, those wanting to secure their place aboard a river cruise have to start by putting down a deposit.That’s where the similarities end, though. Each … [Read more...] about Deposit Policies Across Major European River Cruise Lines
Beverage Policies Across Different River Cruise Lines
Beverage Policies can vary dramatically from one river cruise line to the next. While nearly all of the major lines offer at least some complimentary beverages, some are more inclusive than … [Read more...] about Beverage Policies Across Different River Cruise Lines
Active River Cruises: Hikes, Bikes & More
River cruising can be surprisingly active. Unlike ocean cruises, river cruising throughout Europe, Asia and abroad requires a decent amount of physical mobility. Walking tours are prevalent in most, … [Read more...] about Active River Cruises: Hikes, Bikes & More
See The World Differently: Scenic’s National Geographic River Cruises
Late last year, luxury river cruise operator Scenic quietly partnered up with National Geographic to offer enrichment-filled river cruises throughout Europe and Asia for the 2018-19 … [Read more...] about See The World Differently: Scenic’s National Geographic River Cruises
