Readers: We’ll get to the suite life news in a moment. But first, here’s some major BREAKING NEWS from Oceania Cruises: On January 7, 2026, Oceania announced that starting immediately, the cruise line will “exclusively” welcome guests ages 18 and …
Santa has brought two early holiday presents for cruise enthusiasts! In a cruise ship update, Windstar Cruises‘ new Star Seeker has launched, while Princess Cruises’ Crown Princess has emerged from a drydock with new spaces. (Shown in the rendering above, …
Holland America’s Zuiderdam is back in service with a fresh look and new features following a two-week drydock in the Bahamas. Most notably, the 1,964-passenger Vista-class ship now sports a redesigned Crow’s Nest. It also has more oceanview staterooms, new …
A new river cruise line will set sail on Europe’s Rhine and Danube rivers in 2027. But it’s not an unknown entity. Veteran ocean line Celebrity Cruises plans to launch its own new river cruise brand — Celebrity River Cruises! …
Do you enjoy river cruising? Or perhaps you’d love to try it and are just waiting for the right option? Well, it’s good to know that AmaWaterways river cruises are now sailing within a new South American river region. Drum …
Celebrating its 50th anniversary soon, Uniworld Boutique River Cruises will introduce a new river vessel, new Danube River itineraries, more Mystery Cruises and a 50-night Rivers of the World Journey during 2026. Here’s the rundown on what’s new and how …
It’s official! Tauck has just released “artist’s renderings” of a few spaces on its two new snazzy France riverboats. The luxurious river line also announced their names. Launching next year, the 124-passenger Serene will sail along the River Seine, while …
Is it possible for a globe-trotting single traveler to sail the world in comfort and style on an ultra-luxury cruise ship, yet pay NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT? The answer is, “Absolutely, yes!” It’s all about knowledge, knowing what’s out there in …
If you’re seeking a calm, pampering environment while sailing amid ancient ruins along Egypt’s Nile River, check out The Meandering Traveler‘s balcony stateroom, #210, on the new Viking Sobek. We covered the launch of that vessel a few days ago …
Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025, Tauck just announced the addition of two new river ships. Both will sail in France and join Tauck’s river fleet in spring 2026. The two yet-unnamed ships — one accommodating 124 guests, the other …
