To meet increasing demand, Riviera River Cruises will add a new ship and new itinerary on the Douro River in Portugal and Spain in 2024. The MS Porto Mirante will sail 10 departures of the Highlights of the Douro Valley and Salamanca River Cruise from July to October starting next year. The Porto Mirante will join Riviera’s MS Douro Elegance…
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Cruise Close to Home and Fly Free with American Cruise Lines
American Cruise Lines explores the Mississippi River like no one else—offering 11 itineraries and 5 of the newest riverboats for unique cruises along the length of the River, including brand new American Serenade, christened in April. The 2023 summer season on the Upper Mississippi just opened, and to celebrate, American is offering Complimentary Domestic Airfare for August and September departure…
Read MoreViking Announces Additional Sailings in Egypt
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced voyages on its newest Nile River ship, the Viking Hathor, are now available for booking. Set to debut in 2024, the Viking Hathor will join the company’s growing fleet of purpose-built ships on the Nile River, which sail the popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. Demand in Egypt remains strong, with Viking’s 2023 season sold out and some…
Read MoreViking Announces New River Itinerary & More Christmas Market Departures
Viking® (www.viking.com) today announced Treasures of the Rhine, a new river voyage allowing guests the opportunity to experience Europe’s rich culture during winter. The new Middle Rhine itinerary debuts in December 2023 and establishes Viking as the first line to operate year-round on Europe’s storied rivers, offering guests easier access to landmarks when there are typically fewer crowds. “The Middle…
Read MoreViking Marks Float Out of Newest Egypt Ship
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Aton—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to debut in August 2023, the Viking Aton will join the company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships purpose-built for the Nile River and sail Viking’s bestselling 12-day Pharaohs &…
Read MoreViking Announces New River Voyage For 2024: ‘Paris & D-Day 80th Anniversary’
Viking® (www.viking.com) has announced its new Paris & D-Day 80th Anniversary voyage for the 2024 European river season. With departure dates running from March through November 2024, the special 12-day voyage from London to Paris will commemorate Operation Overlord and the historic battles of Normandy, which took place nearly 80 years ago and served as the catalyst to the liberation…
Read MoreAmerican Cruise Lines Announces New Starlink Wi-Fi on 2023 Fleet
American Cruise Lines has announced today, that new Starlink satellite internet has been added to their 2023 fleet of riverboats and small cruise ships. The new Starlink satellite service is a major upgrade, ensuring seamless connectivity and faster upload speeds nearly everywhere the company’s small ships are cruising throughout the country—from Glacier Bay Alaska to the sunny Florida Keys; from…
Read MoreCroisiEurope Announces Two Carnival-Themed Programs
CroisiEurope is giving travelers the chance to party at two of Europe’s most famous carnivals – the Carnival of Venice and the Carnival of Cadiz – on two 2023 itineraries on The Po and the Guadalquivir rivers. Mardi Gras in Andalusia This brand new, five-night cruise travels round trip from Seville with calls in Cadiz, El Puerto de Santa Maria…
Read MoreEscape the Cold this Winter with CroisiEurope’s Warm-Weather Cruises
Leave winter’s cold temperatures behind and join CroisiEurope on an escape filled with sun and warm weather. With itineraries through the Canary Islands, Red Sea, Africa, and the Mekong, these CroisiEurope programs can cure winter blues for solo, group, or family travelers. Highlights include: From Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera, Gran Canaria, Fuertevenitura, and Lanzarote: This seven-day cruise around the…
Read MoreAmerican Cruise Lines Sails into 2023 with 3 New Ships, 10 New Itineraries, 21 New Ports
American Cruise Lines announces 3 new small ships, 10 new itineraries, and 21 new ports for the 2023-2024 season ahead. The company has just published a brand new 2023-2024 brochure and all cruises are available to book online. Next year, American will have 17 small ships exploring 35 states along 50+ itineraries, including over 11 itineraries on the Mississippi River…
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