Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Australasia announced Riverside Luxury Cruises has become the newest member of, elevating its brand within CLIA’s growing community of travel agents, cruise lines and industry partners.

Riverside Luxury Cruises has appointed a Melbourne-based representative for the Australia and New Zealand market, recruiting Susie Coughlin as its local Commercial Sales & Marketing head.

A group of Australian travel advisors from a mix of consortia and partners are currently sailing with Riverside Luxury Cruises on the Rhine River. Embarking from Basel aboard Riverside Debussy late last week, the seven-night voyage has included in the German ports of Kehl, Rüdesheim, Koblenz and Cologne, with Nilmegen and Amsterdam remaining in the coming few days, before disembarking in the Netherlands capital.

Luxury Escapes has evolved to become the German cruise line’s preferred partner as it expands its presence in Australia.

Riverside Luxury Cruises has revealed new 2025 voyages, boosting next year’s program to more than 170 departures on 52 itineraries. The sailings range from three to 23 nights, cruising aboard Riverside Debussy, Riverside Ravel and Riverside Mozart.

Riverside Luxury Cruises is looking to generate more noise in the Australian market, with two senior executives from the line plotting a visit to Australian shores in the coming months, LATTE can exclusively reveal.

Riverside Luxury Cruises has named Emmy Award-winning host, producer and travel expert, Alle Pierce, as Godmother of Riverside Debussy. Pierce will christen Riverside Debussy on 13 March during the 2024 American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) River Cruise Expo in Amsterdam, where Riverside Luxury Cruises will be exhibiting and showcasing the luxurious river ship.

New luxury river cruise brand, Riverside Luxury Cruises, has confirmed its third ship, Riverside Debussy, will debut in 2024.

Riverside Luxury Cruises is offering up to 500 Euros onboard credit on spring river cruises aboard Riverside Mozart and Riverside Ravel in Europe. The ‘Complimentary Indulgences Black Friday Offer’ is applicable on new bookings for departures between 24 March and 30 June 2024 when quoting ‘HOLIDAY23’

Start-up global charter-only river cruising company, Transcend Cruises, has brought forward its debut, with a launch date now expected in August 2023.`

Expanding its itineraries to include the Rhine, Rhône, and Saône for 2023, Riverside Luxury Cruises welcomes the MS Bach, MS Ravel, MS Mahler and MS Debussy to their fleet of luxury river ships.

Fledgling river cruise operator, Riverside Luxury Cruises, aspires to reach a younger market and elevate high-end cruising in Europe to a new level when it enters the market next spring.