Due to commence in November 2018, the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) River Cruise Excellence Awards recognise those who contribute to the ever-growing river cruise industry. The association stated that a record number of 210,400 British travellers booked a river cruise in 2017, having grown 21% from the year before! Earlier this month, CLIA revealed […]
Avalon Waterways Adds New Ship to Asia
The Suite Ship, Avalon Saigon, has joined Avalon Waterways’ fleet and will start setting sail along the Mekong River it has been revealed. A Suite Ship for the Asian market The new ship boasts 18 suites, each measuring nearly 250-square-foot of living space. Balconies are framed with floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall panoramic windows, measuring almost 15-feet-wide and […]
Emerald Waterways announces new Star-Ship for 2019
Emerald Waterways’ seven-strong fleet of river cruise ships is set to become eight with the announcement of Emerald Harmony set to launch in 2019. What features will be on-board Emerald Harmony? The ship will feature staterooms and suites for up to 84 passengers, with the accommodation similar to that on-board other European Star-Ships such as […]
Experience a Scenic river cruise with National Geographic
A new addition to the roster of phenomenal sailings with Scenic River Cruises, National Geographic has teamed up with the cruise line to promote their 130-year legacy in exploration. Scenic’s new and exclusive collection of National Geographic itineraries combine the luxury standard of sailing with the expert-led travel to offer memories which will last a […]
Avalon Waterways invites cruisers to choose their own adventure
The Avalon Waterways expansion of its Active Discovery programme is going that step further – now allowing travellers to choose their own adventure. A revamp on the Avalon Choice program, there are now three excursion styles for river cruisers to choose from: Classic: A local expert guides travellers through the history and heritage of destinations […]
AmaWaterways wins Premium Cruise Line of the Year
Following the first-ever ttgluxury Travel Awards, AmaWaterways has been voted ‘Premium Cruise Line of the Year’. The river cruise line was founded in 2002 and has received previous awards such as 2018 Gold Winner for Best River Cruise Line (Travvy Awards) and 2017 Best River Cruise Line (cruisecritic.co.uk). Premium standard for AmaWaterways AmaWaterways was awarded […]
Riviera’s Newest Godmother
Riviera Travel has announced the godmother to its newest ship, MS Robert Burns – due to be christened in April this year. Founder of Omega World Travel, Gloria Bohan, will become Riviera’s first US godmother when she is honoured on April 3. This is a mark of celebration after Riviera’s expansion into the US market […]
Pay by direct debit in 2018
If you are looking to book your next river cruise soon, take advantage of our brand-new direct debit scheme, launching from Wednesday 27th December. From paying low deposits and easy monthly instalments, to 0% interest, there is no better time to book your cruise and no better way than with RiverVoyages.com! Brand new for 2018 […]
World Travel Holdings wins two awards at CLIA Cruise Excellence Awards 2017
It has been a morning of celebration here at RiverVoyages.com, as last night, World Travel Holdings won not one, but two awards at the CLIA Cruise Excellence Awards 2017! World Travel Holdings is the brand that brings us and our sister brands, Cruise118.com and SixStarCruises, together. Striving to achieve excellence in the cruise industry by offering […]
Uniworld announces its newest Super Ship
Uniworld has announced the latest addition to its fleet, S.S Beatrice, ready to set sail in Spring 2018. The ship is the re-emerged River Beatrice, which has been renovated from bow-to-stern to debut a more contemporary and sleek style for river cruisers. This announcement takes Uniworld’s fleet of Super Ships to five, following the launch of […]