When mainstream river cruising started to expand to destinations beyond Europe in a significant way several years ago, to places like Southeast Asia's Mekong River and the Peruvian Amazon, there was a ...

River cruising is hot, so how do agents tap into it—and particularly into the market’s exotic side? First, talk to existing river cruisers who love the experience but have “been there, done that” on ...

The Pulse: Abercrombie & Kent unveils new luxury journeys on exotic rivers. Why it Rates: The Ganges, the Amazon and the Mekong conjure up a lot of alluring images, but in terms of travel comfort and ...

To most people, river cruising is synonymous with Europe. And while rivers like the Mekong, Ganges and the Nile are also becoming increasingly mainstream, there are still a few lesser-known options ...

The Viking longboats of old were cold, utilitarian vessels where the dinner seating meant a fist full of salted fish — as long as the North Sea wasn’t coming over the side. Not so the modern ?version ...

A new report highlights 17 major differences between river and ocean cruising, from ship size and amenities to destination access and travel style. River cruises offer smaller, more intimate ships ...