Sailing on a river
The U.S. Department of State has issued a series of new or updated travel advisories for several popular international destinations, including Brazil, Jamaica, France, India, the Netherlands, the UAE, the UK, and Germany. These warnings highlight mounting risks to American Read More …
A global trend is seeing popular tourist destinations, including Japan, Canada, the U.S., Mexico, France, Italy, the U.K., and Germany, increasingly implement or raise tourist taxes and fees in 2025. This shift reflects a growing need to manage the impacts Read More …
The U.S. travel and tourism industry is facing an unprecedented crisis in 2025, with projections indicating a steep decline in international visitor arrivals and spending. This downturn, unique among major global economies, is attributed primarily to a confluence of factors Read More …
Important to Know Europe’s short-term rental market is experiencing a significant boom for the summer of 2025, with several countries, including the United Kingdom, Poland, Czech Republic, Norway, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and particularly Greece, leading the charge with record-breaking booking Read More …
Important topics to know: In response to increasing demand for travel to Egypt, river cruise line AmaWaterways has introduced a new optional three-night post-cruise land package in Alexandria. Launching in September 2025, this extension is designed to enrich its popular Read More …
Trafalgar, renowned worldwide for its expertly guided land tours and decades of creating meaningful travel experiences, announces its expansion into river cruising. Launching in Spring 2026, Trafalgar will debut in Europe with two river cruise journeys along the Rhine and Read More …
Important Points to Know: Cunard is extending its partnership with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) for the 2025 Alaska season aboard the newly refit Queen Elizabeth. This collaboration, now in its third season, will feature a distinguished lineup of Read More …
Lindblad Expeditions, the pioneer of modern expedition cruising, and Transcend Cruises today announced a multi-year charter agreement that will reframe European river cruising for discerning travelers looking to experience the continent’s most iconic waterways like a true explorer. The initial agreement with Read More …
Multi-generational vacationing is not a new concept, but the recent uptick in interest has families looking at options beyond the mainstream. Let’s face it, theme parks and beach vacations aren’t for everyone. Enter river cruising. Although a relaxing and fun Read More …