PHOTO: The outstanding half-timbered architecture and cobblestone courtyards of Miltenberg, Germany. (photo by Jason Leppert) On previous...

PHOTO: U by Uniworld’s The B sets sail just for millennials. (photo courtesy of U by Uniworld) If you need any more proof that U by...

PHOTO: The fleet of bicycles available on Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Visionary. (photo by Jason Leppert) Fresh off Avalon Waterways‘...

PHOTO: Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Visionary docked adjacent to Viking River Cruises’ Viking Vili. (photo by Jason Leppert) Prior to sailing...

PHOTO: Avalon Waterways’ Avalon Visionary docked in Miltenberg, Germany. (photo by Jason Leppert) Currently enjoying Avalon Waterways on...

PHOTO: Avalon Affinity river cruise ship on the Danube near Austria’s Melk Benedictine Abbey. (photo courtesy of Avalon Waterways) The...

PHOTO: Various Viking River Cruises riverboat classes moored together. (photo by Jason Leppert) It’s a bit of an oddity not found in...

PHOTO: Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s Joie de Vivre docked at night in Rouen, France. (photo by Jason Leppert) Fresh from...

PHOTO: Crystal River Cruises christens new Crystal Bach riverboat in Rudesheim, Germany. (photo courtesy of Crystal Cruises) In...

PHOTO: Enjoying Apple Tarte Tatin at La Couronne in Rouen, France. (photo by Jason Leppert) Little did I know initially when...

PHOTO: Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s S.S. Joie de Vivre docked in Giverny, France on a foggy morning. (photo by Jason...

PHOTO: Vintage posters lead guests into the Salon Toulouse onboard Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s S.S. Joie de Vivre. (photo...

PHOTO: Handover ceremony for Crystal River Cruises’ Crystal Bach. (photo courtesy of Crystal Cruises) Following the introduction of the...

PHOTO: U by Uniworld “Guardian Angel” Petra Nemcova. (photo via Flickr/alien_artifact) Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s new U...

PHOTO: AmaWaterways’ AmaKristina in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (photo by Jason Leppert) International Voyager has revealed...

PHOTO: Rendering of the Waterside Restaurant on Crystal Bach. (photo courtesy of Crystal Cruises) When Crystal River Cruises’ new Crystal...

PHOTO: Bow of Cunard’s Queen Mary 2. (photo by Jason Leppert) As in previous years, Travel + Leisure magazine has released the results of...

PHOTO: Artists’ concept of Crystal River Cruises’ Rhine-class. (photo courtesy of Crystal Cruises) Taking cues from the ocean...

PHOTO: AmaWaterways’ AmaKristina in Amsterdam, Netherlands. (photo by Jason Leppert) Cruise Lines International Association...

PHOTO: Cruise ship sendoff from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (photo by John Roberts) The online marketplace CruiseCompete has revealed its...