But in terms of the difference between traveling Europe on our own or cruising a river with Viking, both have their pluses.

Cruising the Moselle River, through Germany, Luxembourg, and France, promises stunning vineyards and views, without the crowds. Sarah Kuta/Travel + Leisure I’m finishing up my lunch on the Avalon ...

Simply put, this is Germany the way Americans hope to discover it. Many Mosel cruises call, or even embark and disembark passengers, at Trier—reportedly Germany’s oldest city. While an ancient ...

Tauck is expanding its 2027 European river-cruise offerings with five new itineraries, two new ships, and shorter six-day ...

Europe has no shortage of marquee tourist hot spots, but Diamond Meadows’ first river cruise there didn’t include them. The 28-year-old graduate student took a cruise along the Rhine and Moselle ...

My panel of specialists from six river cruise lines dove into the subject matter, discussing emerging destinations and a ...

The river cruise industry is expanding into more exotic destinations, catering to solo travelers and extending the cruise ...

Europe’s drought is still wreaking havoc on the river cruise industry, although recent rains have eased conditions and a week-long wet-weather forecast is on the horizon. “We are back on track with ...

Multiple river lines are restarting operations this month on the Portugal’s Douro River. Advisors say their clients enjoy a Douro cruise because Portugal is a lovely country with warm, friendly people ...

UPDATE: Uniworld has canceled an additional cruise, the June 16 sailing of the River Empress. The line said in a statement the ship is currently in Budapest and won't be able to reach the embarkation ...