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What we know about AmaWaterways' new river shipsAmaWaterways will have its hands full for the next couple of years with all the ships the river cruise line is welcoming into...

How to pet a crocodile and more, on a Variety Cruises' call in West AfricaRiver cruise editor Nicole Edenedo toured Kachikally Crocodile Pool during a call on Variety Cruises' West Africa river...

All fired up: Grilling season arrives for river cruisingRiver lines have a variety of ways to relax on their sundeck. And when some ships add a grill station, you've got all the...

Must-do sights and tastes on a pre- and post-cruise stay in DakarPre- and post-river cruise extensions are an especially great way for travelers to get a feel of the destination.

A&K's plans for an Amazon river ship: What we know so farThe tour company's plans for a ship for the Peruvian Amazon is welcome news for river cruise enthusiasts who have a taste for...

A kayak experience with Avalon on Portugal's DouroI was in luck with the Portugal trip: I was able to experience kayaking not only in the off-season but in a new place...

Avalon Alegria: Im'port'ant things to know about Portugal's newest river shipThis four-night cruise aboard Avalon's newest ship let me know that travelers are certainly in for a treat, in more ways than...

Getting a look at several river ships during ASTA's ExpoThe ships at the 2024 ASTA River Cruise Expo drew a lot of interest from attendees, who were curious to see how these vessels...

History, culture and wildlife on Variety's West Africa river cruiseWhile you can expect to see pyramids on a Nile cruise, or Big Five wildlife on a Southern Africa river cruise, it was hard to...

Romancing the river cruise"River cruises are ideal" for romance travelers, according to romance-travel expert John Hawks. "Especially for the baby boomer...

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