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The most magical Christmas river cruises to book this winter

Quartz

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June 25, 2026

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The most magical Christmas river cruises to book this winter

From Scenic's 15-day journey through three rivers and a palace concert to a Lowcountry sail past antebellum mansions draped in holiday garland

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Brisbane Times

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· Jun 27, 2026

River cruising

On board a river cruise, travel with ease and style. Just go with the flow, disembark and stroll about, then float onwards. This is travel without trouble.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 7, 2026

Cruise ship forced to change course after Turkey denies entry to LGBTQ+ passenger group due to 'moral values'

Cruise ship forced to change course after Turkey denies entry to LGBTQ+ passenger group due to 'moral values'

Latestly.com

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why Did Turkey Deny Entry to an LGBTQ+ Cruise Ship Carrying 2,000 Passengers?

A cruise ship carrying around 2,000 LGBTQ+ passengers and Broadway star Patti LuPone has been denied entry to Turkey after authorities said the event did not align with the country's 'social structure and moral values.'

ABC7 New York

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· Jul 3, 2026

Small Ships Parade sails through NYC ahead of Sail4th 250 celebration

Small Ships Parade sails through NYC ahead of Sail4th 250 celebration

Economic Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Should long term investors bet on Waterways Leisure IPO?

Ocean cruise operator Waterways Leisure Tourism is set to raise 585 crore for expansion and lease payments. Despite operating a single vessel, the company plans to add two more, aiming to boost capacity. However, recent financial reports show declining revenue and profits, with a significant increase in passenger attrition and dependence on Mumbai as a key port. Investors are advised to await financial clarity due to these concerns.

Kathimerini

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· Jul 8, 2026

Unequal advantage

Despite its significant environmental footprint, cruise tourism continues to enjoy a more favourable tax regime than the less polluting hotel-based tourism sector, even after the introduction of a passenger levy on cruise ship travelers.

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Related coverage for "The most magical Christmas river cruises to book this winter": Brisbane Times — River cruising. Daily Mail — Cruise ship forced to change course after Turkey denies entry to LGBTQ+ passenger group due to 'moral values'. Latestly.com — Why Did Turkey Deny Entry to an LGBTQ+ Cruise Ship Carrying 2,000 Passengers?. ABC7 New York — Small Ships Parade sails through NYC ahead of Sail4th 250 celebration . Economic Times — Should long term investors bet on Waterways Leisure IPO? . Kathimerini — Unequal advantage