Avalon Waterways will expand its river cruising fleet with the dual naming of two new "Suite Ships," the Avalon Vista and Avalon Visionary, in May. The 66-suite, 17-cabin Avalon Vista will be a sister ...

Sporting 200-square-foot Panorama suites that feature an 11-foot-wide wall of glass that slides open seven feet, the new Avalon Waterways Panorama is drawing 166 river cruisers per voyage eager to ...

Avalon Waterways in May 2011 is introducing a river cruise ship, the Avalon Panorama, that will feature 64 newly-designed, 200-square-foot suites on the top two decks. Each suite will have a seating ...

Click HERE to see the photos in larger format. Scheduled to sail this year on the Danube, Passion is the latest of Avalon's Panorama class of ships, which began debuting in 2011 and feature a large ...

Avalon Waterways' 2015 selling season officially begins today, providing cruisers the opportunity to sail on one of 10 Suite Ships in Europe next year. With rooms designed to let the outside in, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Escape. Followed categories will be added to My News. It is fitting, then, that her nickname is the Suite Ship. On her maiden voyage from Frankfurt to Amsterdam ...

ABOARD THE AVALON TAPESTRY II -- Could the best cabins in European river cruising these days be the ones without balconies? The executives at Avalon Waterways seem to think so, and after trying out ...

The rivers are getting more and more crowded—and that's a good thing for river cruise lines. The vessels are being filled. In 2011, Avalon Waterways will welcome a new ship of its own, which, it says, ...

The Avalon View—Avalon Waterways’ newest river cruise ship—will set sail on the Danube this coming April. The christening of the line’s fourteenth “Suite Ship” in Europe had originally been scheduled ...

WHY IT RATES: The Avalon View will be the cruise line's 17th suite ship and 14th suite ship in Europe. -Janeen Christoff, TravelPulse Senior Writer Mastering the art of blending luxury with comfort ...

Avalon Waterways became the latest river cruise line to announce a significant fleet expansion, with the order of three ships slated for a 2014 delivery. The company says the delivery of those three ...

11:49, Mon, Mar 30, 2015 Updated: 11:54, Mon, Mar 30, 2015 Its 10th, Avalon Tranquility II, will be launched in Strasbourg on Thursday, and both will bring Suite Ship cruising to French rivers.