In previous posts, we learned how river cruising evolved from an experimental steamboat on the Saône to paddle-wheelers plying rivers in the United States and Europe to something resembling river … [Read more...] about River Cruising’s Unlikeliest Pioneer: In Strasbourg, Where River Cruising Changed Course
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Where River Cruising Began: A ‘Fire Boat’ On The Saône
In 1783, in the city of Lyon, a 32-year-old engineer and inventor did something remarkable: He unwittingly gave birth to river cruising as we know it today. On what was presumably a warm day in … [Read more...] about Where River Cruising Began: A ‘Fire Boat’ On The Saône
American Cruise Lines’ Interior Concepts For New Modern River Boats
American Cruise Lines released images showcasing the interior spaces of its new class of modern riverboats. The release marks the biggest change in American Cruise Lines interior design … [Read more...] about American Cruise Lines’ Interior Concepts For New Modern River Boats
American Cruise Lines’ 2021 Mississippi Season
American Cruise Lines has planned a big season on the Mississippi for 2021; introducing two new modern riverboats, a brand new Music Cities cruise between Nashville and Memphis, fifteen new shore … [Read more...] about American Cruise Lines’ 2021 Mississippi Season
American Cruise Lines New Riverboat Completes Sea Trials
American Cruise Lines announced that American Jazz has passed Sea Trials. Following the successful trials, American accepted delivery of the riverboat from Chesapeake Shipbuilding in Salisbury, MD. … [Read more...] about American Cruise Lines New Riverboat Completes Sea Trials
VOYAGE HIGHLIGHT: American Cruise Line’s 7-Night Columbia & Snake Rivers Itinerary
We will be hosting a cruise aboard American Harmony on the Columbia River. $600 per cabin savings if you join our group. Dates are July 13-21, 2021 with rates beginning at $5,565 per person, double … [Read more...] about VOYAGE HIGHLIGHT: American Cruise Line’s 7-Night Columbia & Snake Rivers Itinerary