When you consider a European river cruise, summer days and bustling shore excursions may come to mind. But there's something magical about embarking on a winter cruise along the iconic Rhine River.

Scotland, too, can stay relatively cool during the summer. “It's not snow in the summer, but it's definitely chilly, ...

Revel in the magic of the holidays in Germany and France on a seven-night Rhine River cruise! Celebrate yuletide traditions in festive, cozy markets aglow with twinkling lights and good cheer and ...

On a Rhine cruise in 2012 ... Most companies avoid the Elbe river in Germany altogether because it regularly runs out of water, whether summer or winter. Everyone is in the same boat (pun intended ...

“You can extrapolate if you look at where all the other river cruise companies go: they’re on the Danube, the Rhine, the Rhone.” “The two biggest are the Danube and the Rhine, and it’s ...

If you're ready to explore 10 vibrant port cities along the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers, use this guide to memorable Christmas market river cruise itineraries to start planning your holiday.

Winter river cruising has been an expanding market in recent years. Firstly, there is the allure of visiting Christmas markets, and secondly, with more temperate winters due to climate change, some ...

Many river lines host special themed itineraries to make the most of this time such as wine tasting cruises along the Rhine and Douro. Winter has its own highlights too with Christmas market cruises.

The Rhine River is one of the world’s most popular, and most beautiful, waterways to cruise on. Stretching from its source in Switzerland north and emptying in the North Sea, it winds its way through ...