A-Rosa plans to restart Rhine and Danube cruises within a month

Following announcements from regional German authorities and their Austrian counterparts on the relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown measures, European, river cruise company A-Rosa River Cruises says it plans to restart selected departures on the Rhine and Danube by early June, if not sooner.

It says that the move follows a relaxation of rules regarding the opening of hotels, restaurants, and river cruises and day cruises for tourists, which will come into effect in May.

Joerg Eichler, CEO of A-Rosa...

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A-Rosa Signs Contract With Concordia Damen For River Cruise Vessel

Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam B.V.

River Cruise specialist A-ROSA has signed a contract with Concordia Damen for a newbuild River Cruise Vessel. The new ship, which will be delivered spring 2021, will operate in the northern Rhine region, including trips from Cologne to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp and Bruges. The innovative River Cruise vessel will take A-ROSA’s city trip concept to the next level of leisure and sustainability.

“With this, we will usher in a new era of travel that offers the perfect blend of experience and...

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