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 ...

"Alarming" levels of microplastics have been discovered in major rivers across Europe, according to researchers. Scientists evaluated nine major European rivers, including the Thames and Tiber ...

The Vjosa, which flows unimpeded through southern Albania to the Adriatic Sea, is one of the last major European rivers that still runs wild.

Microplastics: The invisible but massive pollution flowing through every major European river Scientific studies on nine major waterways reveal an 'alarming' pollution by small particles. For the ...

On major lines such as Viking River Cruises (by far the largest company on the rivers with market share nearing 50%) AmaWaterways, Uniworld, and Avalon Waterways, you pay upfront for a trip that ...

When it comes to river cruising in Europe, honestly, it's the smaller towns and villages and more remote stretches of river that really shine. Why is that?

Europe faces a water crisis of its own making, and EU countries aren't doing enough to avert it — that's the central message from a major new report on the state of Europe's water from the European ...

From dry and cracked reservoirs in Spain to falling water levels on major arteries like the Danube, the Rhine and the Po, an unprecedented drought is afflicting nearly half of Europe.

The Rhine, a major European shipping route, has been drying up, following a heatwave. Water levels dropped to around 12 inches at its bottleneck, affecting freight firms and their cargo. Here's ...

River Thames has higher density of microplastics than other major European rivers An examination of 135 crabs along the river resulted in 874 pieces of plastic being removed from their bodies.