From Portugal's dazzling Douro to the mighty Danube, a river cruise is a fantastic way of exploring Europe’s magical cities and sensational countryside.Sparkling new Europe-based ships seemingly ...

Set sail on an intimate eight-day river cruise through Eastern and Central Europe, choosing between a Rhine Gorge route and a ...

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But river cruises in the continent can offer a more laid-back way to travel with small ships visiting a mix of popular and less-crowded ports. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Founded in 2002, the cruise line has 31 ships and counting. Voted the best river cruise line by Cruise Critic, Ama Waterways offers destinations in Europe, Portugal, Egypt, Africa, Latin America ...

On the river front, Viking recently announced it will be adding a new ship, the Viking Tonle, to its fleet on the Mekong River in 2025.This summer, the cruise line also added a new vessel, the Viking ...

Tauck is wrapping up a record year of European river cruises. The line saw double-digit percentage increases in passenger levels in 2024 compared to 2023. Demand for 2025 is also strong, with ...

On ships staffed entirely by Europeans, featuring a classic European cuisine, and... A European river cruise as a travel alternative Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

The new European river expeditions will sail aboard Connect, a newly built 120-passenger river cruise ship custom designed to sail immersive voyages through Europe’s iconic destinations.

Today’s river ships are modern, comfortable, and small (fewer than 200 passengers), with a friendly atmosphere, attentive service, and all the upscale amenities found in fine European hotels.