Far from Europe, river cruising is booming closer to home
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-05-16 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Travel / Inspiration
Factuality Score: 95
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Europe
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Things are hotting up on the Mekong River. Avalon Waterways says river-cruise bookings in 2026 are up 76 per cent compared to 2025, and it isn’t alone in reporting soaring demand.
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