MS Amadeus Queen was christened in Amsterdam on 4 April. MS Amadeus Queen was christened in Amsterdam on 4 April. The new river cruiser is the 15th vessel in the Amadeus class from Austrian shipping company Lüftner Cruises. Corina Lüftner,…...
The year 2017 will be remembered as one in which the economic importance of the river cruise sector was confirmed by a comprehensive study. The sector was found to have a turnover of more than 207 million euros, generate added…...
The number of calls by river cruise vessels in the ACP area increased once more in 2017 and rose to 2,855. These types of vessels are subdivided into three categories: vessels up to and including 90 metres, vessels up to…...
The number of passengers who visited Amsterdam and the surrounding region by means of a sea cruise in 2017 was 371,449, a rise of 10% compared to 2016. The number of calls also increased, from 154 to 157, with 100…...
We spoke to Kirsty den Dulk of Citymarketing Den Helder on the phone. She had some great tips for activities in Den Helder. Main topics are history, safety and Navy. Starting of on the 9th of June a couple of…...
Now that the river cruise ships more frequently visit Haarlem, it has become obvious that the transit point for busses was in need of an improvement. Especially the accessibility for high coaches and the recognizability of the embarking and disembarking…...
Useful new insights from the knowledge session May 15th As a crew member on a river cruise ship how do you make sure that the passengers and the ship are and remain safe? This was one of the two topics…...
On the 22nd of may the 135 meter long “Royal Crown” from shipping company Hebridean Island cruises of Neerlandic, celebrated her Maiden call in the historical fishing town Huizen. On its own already a great event it was the first…...
The 2018 edition of the Keukenhof experienced another successful season. This year the park had 1.4 million visitors which equalled the record of 2017. The visitors evaluated this year’s flower spectacle with a 9 out of 10. The number of…...