Avalon Waterways sails 18 riverboats along popular thoroughfares like the Danube, the Rhone, the Seine, the Nile, the Rhine, ...

A common question about Viking travelers is what age is typical. I’d guess the mid-point is in the late 60s. But I saw people in their 20s traveling with family, and others in their 80s. You get to ...

Viking Cruises has reached a major milestone: 100 ships now sailing across the globe. The cruise line celebrated this achievement with a simultaneous naming ceremony for nine new river ships across ...

Ready to set sail? Here are 10 of the best Danube river cruises for all types of travelers. The Magna on the Danube cruise boards in Budapest, where guests have the option for a two-night pre-cruise ...

From Mozart’s Salzburg to Vienna’s waltzes and Budapest’s steaming thermal baths, a Danube River cruise is the best way to see Europe, says Lewis Nunn. The journey begins in Passau, a Bavarian town ...

Until last fall, the closest either of us had come to taking a cruise of any kind was riding the ferry from San Diego to Coronado and back. We had thoroughly enjoyed our trips to New York, New England ...

BASEL, Switzerland — We’ve all seen the Viking commercials urging us to take one of those wonderful-looking voyages on the rivers of Europe. But what are they like? How much do they cost? And are they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Founded in 1997 with just four vessels, Viking now operates more than 100 ships across its river, ocean, and expedition fleets.