Articles tagged “danube”

Coronavirus

Cruise Ships Return to Danube With Strict Safety Rules Onboard

With risk more manageable compared to ocean-going cruises, summer in this region for the sector may be saved by the more resilient tourists from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Krisztina Than, Reuters | 4 years ago

Tourism

Budapest battles back the Danube while German dikes burst

Zoltan Simon and Nicholas Brautlecht, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Tourism

The Danube river flooding that threatens cities across Central Europe

Flood waters will have disappeared by the time summer visitors arrive, but flood damage along the Danube basin will effect rail and road travel, as well as knock out some of the Europe's most charming small towns.

Kirsten Grieshaber, Associated Press | 11 years ago

Cruises

River cruising challenges: Floods and rising waters

River cruises are the hot thing in European tourism right now, but they face challenges from floods and rising water levels that limit where their boats can go.

The Daily Telegraph | 11 years ago