The River Cruise Line

Following its takeover last year by Arena Travel, River Cruise Line has unveiled its latest line-up of new itineraries with the launch of its 2019 brochure which, compounded by seven fresh itineraries and five new ships, looks like it is the most packed yet.

Book before October 31 for a chance to win a Christmas markets cruise with The River Cruise Line. The company is offering agents the chance to win a free Christmas markets cruise for two by making any booking throughout October. Agents booking any cruise from within The River Cruise Line portfolio, or from the Arena […]

The River Cruise Line has unveiled its first brochure for 2018 following the purchase of the brand by Arena Travel earlier in the year.  The brochure is a preview of the full 2018 programme and focuses on the four-star ms Serenity, including sailings on the Dutch Waterways, Rhine and Danube, as well as a selection […]

Arena Travel has announced that it has acquired The River Cruise Line and Diamond Rail Holidays brands from Diamond Shortbreak Holidays. The announcement follows confirmation yesterday from ABTA that Market Harborough-based Diamond Shortbreak Holidays Ltd had ceased trading due to “financial difficulties”. “The acquisition was supported by the cruise lines who operate the popular Lady […]

UK and European tour operator Diamond Shortbreak Holidays has ceased trading ‘due to financial difficulties’.  The Leicestershire-based tour operator and its River Cruise Line division specialised in selling destinations around the UK and other European locations. ABTA estimates the company holds almost 7,000 forward bookings which are protected by ABTA, comprising approximately 16,000 customers. “This […]