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River Cruising

River Cruise Lines Aren’t All the Same: 8 Things to Check Before You Book

10th August 2026

River cruises can look surprisingly similar at first glance. They all sail sleek ships through beautiful scenery, stop in historic …

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What You Actually Get On An Emerald River Cruise (It’s A Long List!)

12th August 202610th August 2026

Booking a river cruise is never as simple as comparing prices. If only! You might spot one sailing that’s £500 …

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Cruise Mummy with Viva Beyond river cruise ship

VIVA Cruises Review: Who Will Love This Boutique River Cruise?

11th August 20263rd August 2026

VIVA Beyond isn’t trying to be a traditional river cruise ship. The first ship in Viva Cruises’ new Viva Boutique …

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I Tried an Emerald River Cruise: My Honest Review

11th August 20263rd August 2026

Before sailing on Emerald Luna, I wasn’t sure whether river cruising would feel relaxing or restrictive. By the end of …

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A golden retriever wearing a captain's hat is seated on the deck of a cruise ship, with sun loungers and a swimming pool in the foreground and the open sea with other ships in the background. The scene is sunny with a clear blue sky, and an airplane is visible in the distance, suggesting a bustling vacation atmosphere.

5 Ways to Cruise With Your Dog: Top Options for Pet Owners

8th July 2026

So, you want to go on a cruise but cannot bear the thought of leaving your dog behind. Unfortunately, cruising …

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Riviera Travel Couple

7 River Cruise Misconceptions Debunked and Why They’re Perfect for Couples

22nd June 2026

This is a sponsored post for Riviera Travel. River cruises are sometimes misunderstood. For couples in particular, there can be …

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Uniworld River Cruise

How To Pick The Best European River Cruise For You

10th August 202621st May 2026

River cruises look effortless on the surface – unpack once, glide through Europe, wake up somewhere new each day – …

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TUI Alma Ship

TUI River Cruise Ships Compared (2026)

20th May 2026

This is a sponsored post for TUI River Cruises. TUI’s river cruises might look fairly similar at first glance, but …

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river cruise cabin

27 Thoughtful River Cruise Touches You’ll Love

21st May 20265th May 2026

You know that feeling when everything just… works? Like someone’s thought of things you didn’t even realise you needed. That’s …

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AmaWaterways Ships: Which One Should You Choose?

28th April 2026

AmaWaterways currently has a fleet of 31 river cruise ships, but they’re far from all being the same. From ship …

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Viking river cruise ship

River Cruise Prices: Why They Cost More Than Ocean Cruises

23rd April 2026

River cruises have a reputation. Beautiful ships. Incredible destinations. Eye-watering prices. But are they really that expensive? The truth is, …

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5 Best European River Cruises for Families

21st May 202623rd April 2026

River cruises have a reputation. Quiet ships. Fancy dinners. And passengers who are… well… a bit older. So you might …

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Emerald Vs Scenic river cruises

Scenic vs Emerald River Cruises: Key Differences (2026)

10th August 202616th March 2026

Torn between Scenic and Emerald for your next river cruise? You’re not alone. On the surface, they can look surprisingly …

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Riviera Rose

From Big To Small – Why So Many Cruisers Make This Switch (And Stick To It!)

3rd February 202619th January 2026

This is a sponsored post for Riviera Travel. For a lot of people, big-ship cruising is where the love affair …

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What is a French Balcony on a Cruise Ship (And Which Ships Have Them)?

12th January 2026

A French balcony sounds fancy… until you realise it means totally different things on river and ocean cruise ships. On …

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AmaPrima and Viking Ingvi

AmaWaterways vs Viking River Cruises: Which Should You Choose?

18th December 2025

AmaWaterways and Viking River Cruises are two of the most popular river cruise lines, both known for offering luxury cruise …

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Avalon Vs Viking

Avalon Waterways vs Viking River Cruises: Which Is Better for Your River Cruise?

18th December 20253rd December 2025

Avalon Waterways and Viking River Cruises are two of the biggest names in river cruising, with itineraries stretching across Europe …

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Emerald Cruises Emerald Sky in Cochem

What River Cruises Get Right That Ocean Cruises Don’t

21st May 202615th October 2025

This is a sponsored post for Emerald Cruises. I have spent a lot of time at sea. Mega ships with …

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TUI Al Horeya

TUI Al Horeya: Everything You Need to Know About the Nile River Cruise Ship

24th May 202617th September 2025

This is a sponsored post for TUI River Cruises. If you’d like a river cruise experience that’s a little different …

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Celebrity Compass River Cruise Ship

Celebrity Cruises to Enter the River Cruise Market with Premium Fleet Launching in 2027

18th October 20253rd September 2025

Celebrity Cruises has announced its highly anticipated entry into the river cruise market with Celebrity River Cruises, set to launch …

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