Cruising the World in Style
AmaWaterways has unveiled a first look at AmaNubia, its new luxury river ship debuting on the Nile River in November 2026, and shared updated renderings of the reimagined AmaDahlia, which will debut in its new form in September 2026. Together with the award-winning AmaLilia, the ships underscore the company’s continued investment in Egypt as demand for luxury travel to the…
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Celebrity Cruises’ inaugural season of river vacations will open to the public on Thursday, September 25. Guests will be among the first to experience unforgettable seven-night vacations on the most innovative ships on the river, which journey from the grandeur of Budapest to the charm of Bavaria with the elevated hospitality Celebrity Cruises is known for. “We are thrilled to…
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Viking® (www.viking.com) announced the delivery of its newest river ship, the Viking Gyda, which will sail exclusively on Portugal’s Douro River. The delivery ceremony for the Viking Gyda took place at the West Sea shipyard in Viana do Castello, Portugal. “With its rich history, culture and winemaking traditions, Portugal continues to be a very appealing destination for our guests,” said…
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Aqua Expeditions is a recognized global leader in luxury small-ship expeditions taking its guests to one of a kind remote destination such as The Mekong, The Amazon, The Galápagos, and Indonesia. Each of Aqua’s luxury voyages works with award winning local chefs to promise an authentic, superlative dining experience, whilst tailoring onboard menus to match each region, using locally sourced…
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Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced its first river voyages in India on the Viking Brahmaputra, a new 80-guest vessel designed specifically for the Brahmaputra River. Currently under construction and scheduled to debut in late 2027, the Viking Brahmaputra will set a new standard for modern river voyages in India. The ship will sail between Guwahati and Nimati Ghat in the northeastern state of…
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Viking® has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Thoth—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set for delivery in October 2025, the Viking Thoth will join Viking’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River and will sail Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. “Egypt is a country of…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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