Recent News & Articles

January 10, 2019

Introducing Fado: The soul of Portuguese music

Capturing the spirit of Portugal, fado is the rhythm, soul and heartbeat of the country. This historic genre is beloved from the golden sands of Algarve to the fertile foothills of the Douro…

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October 26, 2018

British holidaymakers urged to carry out Brexit MOT

BRITS planning their holiday getaway to Europe next year have been urged to carry out a Brexit ‘MOT’ before Britain officially leaves the EU.

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October 09, 2018

Emerald Waterways Offers Brexit Travel Assurance

Emerald Waterways are promising cruise travellers complete confidence despite any Brexit outcome with the launch of the Emerald Waterways Brexit Assurance.

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July 06, 2018

Explore Vega de Terron

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April 13, 2018

The Emerald Waterways team share their top river cruise tips

There’s nothing quite like a luxury river cruise, and once you’ve sampled this refined form of travel you’ll never settl…

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April 10, 2018

We asked popular travel writers for their travel highlights

Since launching our first Star-Ship on the rivers of Europe in 2014, our deluxe river cruise offering has garnered fans …

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March 22, 2018

Experience the Magic of the Irrawaddy in 10 Photographs

Immortalised as Kipling’s ‘road to Mandalay’, the Irrawaddy is your passage through ancient and storied lands, where col…

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February 28, 2018

Join Emerald Waterways' William Young as He Explores the Charms of Russia on the River Volga

From the Valdai Hills to the Caspian Sea, the great Volga we…

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December 12, 2017

16 Emerald Waterways Excursions That Will Show You the Best of Europe

From the fertile vineyards of southern France to the imposing fortresses of the Rhineland, the colourful quintas of rura…

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December 05, 2017

The Benefits of Group Bookings with Emerald Waterways

Organising group travel can be complicated and stressful, especially if you’re planning on visiting multiple destinations. A European river cruise is a great choice for such a trip, and at E…

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