Avalon Waterways is the latest river cruise line to launch sailings on the Douro. The Denver-based brand on Thursday unveiled its first vessel on the vineyard-lined river in Portugal, which has ...

River ships are "petite and boutique", typically carry less than 200 passengers, and sail through some of the world's most ...

Celebrity Cruises plans to enter the river cruising market in 2027, a move welcomed by competitors as it could introduce ...

The best Portugal cruise stops along the Douro River are those that take you through historic cities, charming towns, and breathtaking landscapes. Here are some of our favorite gems of Portugal ...

From the Dordogne to Danube, dotted with castles, vineyards, history and art – Europe’s great rivers are a wonder to discover ...

A travel writer who’s been covering river cruises for years offers her top picks for families, foodies, solo travelers, ...

Northern Portugal’s Douro Valley is home to a wide range of cultural experiences — whether it’s hiking through pine forests, exploring historic towns or visiting the vineyards where port wine grapes ...

If you'd like to take a cruise but aren't interested in the hustle and bustle of a massive ocean liner, consider a river cruise. River cruises offer the chance to visit lesser-known ports around ...