AMSTERDAM - Motor coaches and cars have helped me explore everything from Italy's Tuscany region to Ireland's Rings of Kerry. But recently I discovered a love for river cruising. After a cruise on the ...

Cruising down the romantic Rhine River, we dodge the treacherous reefs that spelled disaster for ancient sailors distracted by the fabled Lorelei siren. We dock at the half-timbered town of Bacharach, ...

AmaWaterways offers several itineraries that feature the Rhine River in 2026. For an extended cruise — and one that includes another iconic European waterway — consider the 11-night itinerary along ...

Jostling through crowds of Germans and tourists in the Rhine River village of Bacharach, I climb to the sun deck of the ferry and grab a chair. With the last passenger barely aboard, the gangplank is ...

When you travel by river, be prepared to go with the flow. The Riverside Debussy, a 110-passenger luxury river cruise boat, was scheduled to sail its “Romantic Rhine” route northbound from Basel in ...

Visit Bacharach on your next trip to Germany, where you can wander cobblestone streets, find beautiful views of the Rhine, and explore a tiny town straight out of a fairy tale. Located near the famous ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) -- I've been a land-based traveler for most of my life. Motor coaches and cars have helped me explore everything from Italy's Tuscany region to Ireland's Rings of Kerry. But recently I ...

Scores of medieval castles, palaces and fortresses dot the banks of Germany’s longest river, the Rhine, offering a glimpse into Europe’s and the country’s past. One of the best ways to take in the ...

Deciding on the river, the cruise line, the cabin location, the budget, and the direction, whether upstream or downstream, can often be a little overwhelming for the first time traveler interested in ...

Last-minute bookings and heightened demand for Rhine and Douro sailings have largely shaped this summer's trends in Europe river cruising. And while France sailings, typically strong at this time of ...