Posts by Christine

I’m originally from Germany and traveling has always been a part of my family’s DNA. Over the past 20 years, I’ve lived and worked in 5 different countries (USA, Austria, Russia, Peru and the UK) and learnt to speak 3 foreign languages (Russian and Spanish are getting a bit rusty though). I thoroughly enjoy working with travel enthusiasts who like to explore and visit new parts of the world as much as I do.

Secrets of Egypt and The Nile: Join Our Exclusive Webinar with AmaWaterways

If Egypt has ever whispered to you – through its golden deserts, ancient temples, or the timeless flow of the Nile – this is your moment to lean in. Global River Cruising is thrilled to invite you to an exclusive live webinar with AmaWaterways, where we’ll be unveiling the extraordinary Secrets of Egypt and The […]

Unlock the Magdalena River — Join Our Exclusive Live Webinar

We’re excited to bring you something truly special…a live session created exclusively for our Global River Cruising community on the 8th July from 4pm until 5pm. AmaWaterways launched an entirely new river cruise experience along Colombia’s spectacular Magdalena River only a few months ago, and we’d love for you to be among the first to […]

Introducing the Riviera Alba — A New Chapter in Mekong River Cruising

Built exclusively for Riviera Travel, the Riviera Alba marks an exciting milestone: their very first ship outside of Europe. Intimate, stylish, and inspired by the spirit of Southeast Asia, this boutique vessel welcomes just 50 guests into 25 beautifully appointed suites, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the charm and character of the Mekong region. Crafted […]

Introducing the World’s First Solo‑Exclusive River Cruise Ship: MS George Eliot Sets Sail in 2027

Solo travellers, this is your moment. Riviera Travel is making history with the launch of the MS George Eliot, the first and only river cruise ship in the world dedicated entirely to solo travellers. For the first time, every cabin, every departure, and every detail has been designed with independent explorers at the very heart […]

Portugal or France for Your Next River Cruise?

If you’re torn between drifting along Portugal’s golden Douro or gliding through the storybook waterways of France, you’re not alone. These two destinations offer some of Europe’s most iconic river cruise experiences – but they deliver them in very different ways. Here’s a little breakdown to help you choose the river cruise that matches your […]

What is a Tulip River Cruise?

When looking for a river cruise, you might have noticed that most cruises are closely associated to the river that they are sailing on such as a Danube or Rhine cruise. However, this is not the case for a cruise in the Netherlands and Belgium as they’re commonly known as a “Tulip River Cruise”. The […]

Is a Nile River Cruise Worth It?

If you’re considering a trip to Egypt, we whole-heartedly believe that one of the best ways to explore this ancient and fascinating country is by taking a Nile River cruise. Offering a perfect blend of convenience and a dash of luxury, a Nile River cruise is a fantastic way to experience the beauty and history […]

New River Cruise Ships in 2026: A Luxurious Experience Awaits

2026 is promising to be a very exciting year in river cruising. A substantial amount of river cruise operators are launching new ships in 2026 with more to come in 2027. Here we introduce you to some of the unique river cruise ships that will have their maiden voyage in 2026. From elegant accommodations to […]

Uniworld Announces Four New Super Ships for 2026/2027

Uniworld, one of our most trusted river cruise partners at Global River Cruising, announced that they’ll be launching not just one, but four new super ships in 2026/2027. These new ships promise to offer guests an unparalleled cruising experience, with luxurious amenities, attention to detail service, and unforgettable itineraries. S.S. Emilie: A Masterpiece on the […]

New to river cruising? Let’s find your perfect first voyage.

Are you new to the world of river cruising and not sure where to start? Don’t worry, Global River Cruising have got you covered! River cruising is a fantastic way to see the world in a relaxed and luxurious setting. Whether you’re a history buff, a food and wine lover, or an adventure seeker, there […]

Explore Amsterdam’s Enchanting Light Festival on a Rhine River Cruise

Introducing the captivating Amsterdam Light Festival, an annual event that showcases stunning light artworks along the picturesque canals of the city. This year’s theme, Legacy, promises to be a truly memorable experience for all who visit. Running from 27 November 2025 until 18 January 2026, the festival illuminates the city with dazzling displays that celebrate the rich […]

Sip, Savour, and Enjoy with our Wine River Cruises

Whether you are a wine novice or a self-described oenophile with your own wine cellar, we invite you to enjoy the “Celebration of Wine River Cruises” through Europe’s most celebrated wine regions with our river cruise partners. These thrilling wine-themed European sailings provide a unique and delicious dimension to already enticing itineraries – with enhanced […]

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