All posts by Mark

  • The Best European River Cruises
    River Cruise Cancellations Continue

    River Cruise Cancellations Are Mounting The other day I wrote about how river cruise companies were being forced to cancel or alter itineraries due to low water levels. Well the river cruise cancellations and changes are continuing....

    • Posted July 24, 2015
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  • Crystal Cruises
    Crystal Cruises to Expand Luxury Travel

    Crystal Cruises is Going All Out Luxury As if Crystal Cruises wasn’t luxurious enough, the company is now in luxury hyper-speed. Over the next few years Crystal Cruise will embark on the most significant brand expansion in the...

    • Posted July 21, 2015
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  • Scenic Tours
    Low Water Levels Force River Cruise Lines to Cancel

    European River Cruise Lines are Canceling Cruises I’m seeing reports that low water levels on European rivers are forcing river cruise companies to consider other options on  their upcoming sailings. Avalon Waterways has canceled the departure of...

    • Posted July 19, 2015
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  • Best European River Cruises Viking
    Best River Cruise Lines

    Travel + Leisure’s Best River Cruise Lines The Top 5 Best River Cruise Lines in Travel + Leisure’s 2015 World’s Best Awards Readers’ Survey have been announced. Here’s how it all shakes out. Name      ...

    • Posted July 19, 2015
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  • The Best European River Cruises
    AmaWaterways Offers a Major Deal

    AmaWaterways Offers $999 Mekong Cruise Here’s a great deal for a Mekong River Cruise with AmaWaterways. It’s being offered through TravelZoo. For travelers who can up and go in the next month, here’s a way to explore Southeast...

    • Posted July 16, 2015
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  • The Best European River Cruises
    Uniworld Expands In-Suite Butler Service

    Uniworld Expands In-Suite Butler Service Throughout Award-Winning European Fleet Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection has announced the expansion of their in-suite butler service on all European ships starting in 2016. Uniworld currently offers in-suite butler service on...

    • Posted July 15, 2015
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  • Adventures by Disney River Cruise
    Amawaterways’ New Family Ships

    AmaWaterways’ New Disney River Cruise Ships AmaWaterways has unveiled details about their two new family-friendly ships – AmaViola and AmaStella – set to debut next year. The spanky 158-passenger sister ships will be outfitted with families in mind. The ships...

    • Posted June 12, 2015
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  • Uniworld
    Uniworld Waives Single Supplement

    Uniworld Makes Cruising More Affordable for Single Travelers Solo travelers rejoice! Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection has waived the single supplement fee on a variety of their most popular 2015 all-inclusive river cruises. This enables solo travelers to cruise...

    • Posted June 7, 2015
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  • China River Boat Disaster
    Chinese Cruise Ship Death Toll Nearly 400

    Death Toll Mounts in Chinese Cruise Ship Disaster The Chinese cruise ship disaster on the Yangtze is devastating. The death toll in the Eastern Star capsizing rose to nearly 400 on Saturday after disaster teams stabilized the river...

    • Posted June 6, 2015
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  • China Boat Sinking 2
    The Latest on China Boat Sinking

    The Latest About the China Boat Sinking More news is coming out about the tragedy of the China Cruise ship that sank on the Yangtze. Maritime agency records show the cruise ship that capsized in the Yangtze...

    • Posted June 4, 2015
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