Tomorrow is a big day for Avalon Waterways as the line stands poised to christen not one, but two, brand-new river cruise vessels in the Dutch town of Enkhuisen: the Avalon Visionary and Avalon Vista. … [Read more...] about Avalon Prepares New Vessels and Amenities
Viking River Cruises takes to the Ocean
A few months back, Viking River Cruises made waves by announcing it intended to construct two brand new ships. But unlike its previous river cruise vessels, these would be proper oceangoing cruise … [Read more...] about Viking River Cruises takes to the Ocean
A River Cruiser for Everyone
Why choosing your ship is so important One of the most important - and most often overlooked - aspects of choosing any river cruise is the ship you’ll sail on. After all, this single factor … [Read more...] about A River Cruiser for Everyone
The Emergence of Modern River Cruising: An Austrian Entrepreneur
If there’s one word that can be used to describe Rudi Schreiner, “tenacious” would probably suit him best. Along with Kristin Karst and Jimmy Murphy, Schreiner co-founded AmaWaterways in 2002. Just 10 … [Read more...] about The Emergence of Modern River Cruising: An Austrian Entrepreneur
In Pictures: Barging Burgundy with French Country Waterways
"Adversity" is not a word that The Avid Cruiser's Ralph Grizzle knows. Currently sailing aboard French Country Waterways' Horizon II, I had figured I wouldn't hear from him until he disembarks on … [Read more...] about In Pictures: Barging Burgundy with French Country Waterways
AmaWaterways introduces Bites & Sights programs ashore
For those who really like to dig deep and fully immerse themselves in local history and cuisine on their river cruise experiences, AmaWaterways has introduced just the program for you. Dubbed … [Read more...] about AmaWaterways introduces Bites & Sights programs ashore