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Cruises on European Rivers: A Guide to the Best River Cruises in Europe to take in 2023

If you’re looking for the best European river cruises to take in 2023, you’ve come to the right place. Most European river cruises combine culture as well as excellent sightseeing with modern amenities on purpose-built river ships. River cruising is definitely one of the best ways to see Europe. You can travel in comfort, unpacking […]

Portugal’s Best River Cruises: Unforgettable Experiences on the Douro

Portugal as a country that is known for its stunning architecture, delicious food, and beautiful scenery. It should come as no surprise then that its river cruises are just as amazing. If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience, be sure to check out Portugal’s Douro River. This picturesque waterway offers plenty of activities and attractions […]

France’s Magnificent Rivers: A Guide to River Cruising in France

There is no better way to experience the beauty and majesty of this incredible country than to go river cruising in France. The country is home to some of Europe’s most famous waterways, including the Seine, Loire and Rhône. These rivers wind their way through some of the most picturesque countryside in the world, passing […]

Learn more by joining our “River Cruising Webinar Wednesdays”

Join our fun and informative river cruising webinar series this July to learn more about river cruising and let our independent view and expertise take you beyond what the brochure tells you. The rivers of the world are of course still flowing and we are all longing to get back to the voyages of discovery […]

The 10 Best No-Fly River Cruises You Need To Try

River cruises in Europe are a great way to enjoy the scenery without worrying about flying. The end destination of many river cruising trips is often Paris, Amsterdam or Brussels – all major cities with plenty going on for visitors. Perfect for those that want “no-fly” options for a holiday in Europe! Unlike many further […]

How-to-book-our-free-at-home-virtual-holiday-consultation

We know your frustration as we hear it all the time.  “I just want to understand about luxury river cruises but there’s just too much information out there.” If that sounds like you, then our virtual holiday consultation could be just what you are looking for. Here at Global River Cruising we understand your frustration.  […]

Can Virtual Cruising Help Inspire Your Next River Cruise?

—Join our free virtual event & find out— Let’s be optimists that we will all be back safely travelling again very soon. But in the meantime we can dream.   The rivers of the world are still flowing and we want to be back sailing along their banks soon.  At this time of year, the trees are […]

Are Titan river cruises good value for money?

The British worldwide touring company Titan now offers river cruises. Titan river cruises have become more and more popular, and what’s not to like? Their VIP Travel service offers you hassle-free transfers from your home to your point of departure, be it your local airport or being taken to one of the UK’s larger airport’s […]

Uniworld SS Bon Voyage Ship Review

The SS Bon Voyage is one of the most luxurious and newest river cruise ships of Uniworld’s line of Super Ships. Here is our take on the new Uniworld ship.

FAQs about Water Level Disruption on Danube River Cruise Holidays

Russian Waterways Cruises – FAQ

A Russian river cruise can cover the must-see sights of Moscow and St Petersburg whilst also allowing you to discover a more rural Russia which still exists today. What can you see on a Russian river cruise? What is the best time of year to go on a Russian river cruise? What are the ships […]

River Cruise Ships – Amadeus Queen Review

I have been lucky enough to have been invited to the christening on the Lüftner family’s 14th ship, no mean feat for a family owned river cruise line.  Mrs Lüftner’s speech outlined the challenge when she recalled standing and looking at all the ships lined up together in their winter dry dock and calculating that […]