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! …
As September dawns, The Meandering Traveler looks at five enticing developments. Here’s the latest luxury cruise news, plus one tour company’s major announcement. We chat about Viking, Windstar, Tauck, Silversea and Crystal. Here’s the scoop! (Windstar Cruises is among the cruise …
If you love what’s new and different on global rivers, you’re likely happy about Viking’s announcement this month about its first ever India river-and-land itinerary. Here’s the scoop about what we know so far about this new Viking river region …
As we approach mid-summer, it’s a good time to check out several enticing cruise developments — new flights and new ships. These provide luxury travelers with a smoother, more luxurious or more robust guest experience. Here’s a look at new …
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 …
Ready for epicurean delights? Regent Seven Seas Cruises has released renderings of the specialty restaurants on board the new 822-passenger Seven Seas Prestige, debuting in 2026. Most anticipated is the new Azure restaurant. This Mediterranean specialty food experience is a …
If you’re a loyal past guest or an eager luxury traveler ready to sail on Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ new Seven Seas Prestige, check out this blog! The Meandering Traveler showcases a few newly released renderings. Launching in late 2026, …
In an intriguing development, Lindblad Expeditions just announced that it will expand to a region requested by many of its guests – the rivers of Europe! The expedition line has inked a multi-year charter agreement for new luxury European river …
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 …