About this time last year, I was gearing up for my first-ever foray into river cruising. Not only that, but I was jumping into the deep end of the pool and embarking on a Holiday-themed Christmas … [Read more...] about A Look Back: Christmas Markets with AmaWaterways’ AmaLyra
River Cruise Basics: The Suite Life
Once upon a time, setting out on the waterways of the world meant compromising on space. Many river cruise ship staterooms offered little more than a small table, a window, and two Pullman-style … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: The Suite Life
River Cruise Basics: Food Ashore
I will admit it: I used to be one of those people that would always rush back to the ship for lunch. Part of my rationale was that, aboard the ship, my food was already paid for. With river … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Food Ashore
River Cruising: It’s For Young People Too
River cruising is one of the hottest facets of the travel industry right now, and certainly remains the fastest-growing segment of the cruise industry. Yet whenever I talk to people about river … [Read more...] about River Cruising: It’s For Young People Too
Live From the River: Viking Freya & the Christmas Markets
In just three weeks' time, we'll be bringing you Live Coverage here on River Cruise Advisor of another exciting river cruise. Our destination is the beautiful new Viking Freya, one of Viking River … [Read more...] about Live From the River: Viking Freya & the Christmas Markets
River Cruise of the Week: Tauck’s French Escapade
Our River Cruise Itinerary of the Week begins at a slightly different place than you might expect: in the sun-splashed millionaire’s playground of Monte Carlo, Monaco. It’s a fitting start to … [Read more...] about River Cruise of the Week: Tauck’s French Escapade