As an active, young(ish), solo female traveler, I’ll admit: Cruises were never high on my list of things to do. In my mind, that form of travel was for families, couples, or elderly people. They also ...

Patricia Doherty is a writer who specializes in covering destinations, resorts, and cruises for Travel + Leisure and other publications. Cruise expert Placeres named AmaWaterways one of her favorite ...

Float past clifftop castles, storybook villages, and vineyards on this European riverboat cruise that highlights the best of ...

It’s not often a river boat captain serenades his passengers. But on our recent Rhine River cruise, it was a poignant moment when First Captain Eddy Poppema shared a personal story and then sang Frank ...

Viking’s adding to its line-up of European river cruises with Treasures of the Rhine. The new cruise starts in December 2023, and will head down the Middle Rhine from Amsterdam to Basel, Switzerland.

My husband has been talking about his dream vacation — a riverboat cruise down the Rhine River — for years. Imagine his surprise when I told him I was going on the romantic Rhine without him! As my ...

In 1633, the inhabitants of the little hamlet of Oberammergau in the Bavarian Alps asked God to save them from the bubonic plague that was spreading through Europe. As their death rate miraculously ...