Shipping companies are preparing to halt the transport of goods on the Rhine as water levels in Germany’s biggest river near a critically low point.

Viking’s adding to its line-up of European river cruises with Treasures of the Rhine. The new cruise starts in December 2023, and will head down the Middle Rhine from Amsterdam to Basel ...

The 10-day Treasures of the Rhine itinerary will explore the Middle Rhine region against the backdrop of the region's winter scenery, beginning in December and sailing through January, February ...

Bacharach is a charming small town located on the western bank of the Rhine River in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany. Known for its medieval architecture, half-timbered houses, and ...

The new Middle Rhine itinerary debuts in December 2023 and establishes Viking as the first line to operate year-round on Europe's storied rivers, offering guests easier access to landmarks when ...

The Rhine is lined with hillside vineyards and towns - including Bacharach. The wine trade here started long ago, during the Middle Ages.

River of romanticism Sabine Oelze / lbh08/29/2013 In 2002 the Upper Middle Rhine Valley was named a World Heritage site. The Rhine's real heydey, however, was 200 years ago when the Romanticists ...

Shipping companies prepared to halt the transport of goods on the Rhine as water levels in Germany's biggest river neared a critically low point Saturday. An ongoing drought affecting much of ...