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Decoding the Dress Code for Your River Cruise Adventure.

Wondering what to pack for your upcoming river cruise? You’re not alone!  One of the most common queries we receive from new river cruise customers is about the dress code. With luggage space typically limited to one suitcase per person, knowing what to bring is essential.  Here’s the good news: leave your dinner jacket and evening […]

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Can You Get Sea Sickness on a River Cruise?

River cruising has steadily gained popularity among many travel enthusiasts, particularly those who are a tad apprehensive about the often debated topic of motion sickness associated with ocean cruising. For those wondering, “Can you get seasick on a river cruise?”, we’ve got some comforting insights for you. Debunking The Myth One primary allure of river […]

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Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with a Nile Rive Cruise

Are you looking for a unique and enriching cultural experience? Look no further than the Grand Egyptian Museum, set to open this July after 20 years in the making. This world-class museum is twice the size of the Louvre and promises to be a fascinating journey through ancient Egypt’s rich history and heritage. What to […]

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I am a solo traveller will I feel welcome on a river cruise?

Traveling solo can be one of the most rewarding experiences, offering a sense of freedom and personal growth. However, for those considering a river cruise as a solo traveller, there might be concerns about feeling isolated or alone. Based on my own experiences and observations, I’m here to reassure you that river cruising can be […]

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Introducing the new MS Estrela – APT Douro River Cruise

In April 2025 I received an invitation to the three-night christening event of the APT’s latest ship, the MS Estrela, on the picturesque Douro River in Portugal. The weather hadn’t been great for this time of year, so in order to catch a bit of sunshine and a more favourable looking forecast the ship had […]

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Are There Any Hidden Costs When Going On A River Cruise?

A common concern among travellers considering a river cruise is the potential for hidden costs. At Global River Cruising, we believe in transparency and ensuring our clients know exactly what they’re paying for. Let’s explore the reality of costs on a river cruise and what you can expect in terms of expenses. Click here to […]

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Chobe Safari Cruise – Discover Africa with AmaWaterways

Embark on the journey of a lifetime with the Chobe Safari Cruise from AmaWaterways! Experience the beauty and natural wonders of iconic Cape Town; get up close to animals in their natural habitat; and explore one of the “Seven Wonders of the World.” As part of the AmaWaterways ‘Discover Africa‘ river cruise, you will enjoy […]

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5 Stunning Castles to Discover with Your Next River Cruise

Are you ready to embark on a journey through Europe’s legendary castles, steeped in history and surrounded by stunning landscapes? Imagine cruising along the river banks, witnessing the majestic beauty of centuries-old fortresses and palaces. With a river cruise booked at Global River Cruising, you can discover the enchanting charm of Europe’s most iconic castles. […]

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Discover Beautiful Porto

Are you looking for a charming destination that combines rich history, stunning architecture, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking views? Look no further than Porto, a vibrant city located along the Douro River in Portugal. Porto, also known as Oporto, is one of the oldest cities in Europe and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city […]

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Unforgettable Nile River Cruises at Global River Cruising

An excellent way to experience the marvels of this ancient river is through a Nile River Cruise offered by leading cruise companies like AmaWaterways and Uniworld. These cruises combine luxury accommodation, world-class amenities, and captivating itineraries to provide passengers with an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s iconic landmarks.

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The Joy of Slow Travel

In a world where everything seems to move at lightning speed, the idea of slowing down and truly immersing oneself in a destination is becoming increasingly appealing. One of the most popular forms of slow travel is embarking on a river cruise. These leisurely journeys allow you to meander along scenic waterways, taking in breathtaking […]

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Uniworld launches first-ever women only river cruise in France

Uniworld has recently announced their first-ever women-only river cruise! This exclusive itinerary is filled to the brim with unique experiences. Guests on this inaugural themed cruise can expect to immerse themselves in France on new excursions, partake in breathtaking Nights Out, mingle at cocktail parties, laugh and dance along to surprise entertainment, and receive special gifts to remind them of this one-of-a-kind trip for years to come.

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River Cruise City Break – Explore Iconic Cities Along The Rivers

River cruises are a great way to explore iconic European cities. The ease of travel, onboard amenities, exclusive excursions, and personal guides make it an attractive option for those seeking to immerse themselves in the culture and history of cities like Vienna, Budapest, and Paris. Keep on reading to find out why river cruises are […]

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