In our last post, we touched on how the barging industry came into existence, driven largely by circumstance and the actions of a few enterprising individuals. But even as the concept of barging grew … [Read more...] about The Emergence of Barging, Part II
New Ship Profiles: Scenic Tours
We're always looking to add new features to River Cruise Advisor, and this month we're pleased to introduce our Company Overveiw and Fleet Profiles for Scenic Tours! Check out Scenic's … [Read more...] about New Ship Profiles: Scenic Tours
The Emergence of Barging, Part I
Before there was river cruising, there was barging. Historically, barges were used to transport goods along the waterways of Europe. They could carry bulk and other cargo that was difficult to … [Read more...] about The Emergence of Barging, Part I
Now Online – our Viking Odin Photo Tour
Two weeks ago, we travelled to Amsterdam to witness the christening of four brand-new Viking Longships, the pride and joy of Viking River Cruises and part of what could be an 18-ship order by the end … [Read more...] about Now Online – our Viking Odin Photo Tour
AmaWaterways’ Grand 21-Day Adventure
If you’ve always wanted to take a river cruise but found that the standard weeklong river cruise just isn’t enough time to spend in the historic embrace of Europe, AmaWaterways has put together just … [Read more...] about AmaWaterways’ Grand 21-Day Adventure
How I Discovered River Cruising
This week, we launch a new series of articles on River Cruise Advisor. Designed to guide you through the often bewildering array of itineraries, ships and options available to river cruisers, these … [Read more...] about How I Discovered River Cruising