The Danube and Rhine are at record lows this summer, disrupting hundreds of cruises that have become an increasingly popular part of Europe’s tourism industry. By Ceylan Yeğinsu Ships running aground.

A rise in Rhine water levels over the past two weeks has eased constraints on oil product supply in parts of Germany, pushing prices lower in the Cologne and Rhine-Main regions. But the respite may ...

HAMBURG, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Water levels in the Rhine in Germany have fallen again this week after mostly dry weather, the country’s inland navigation agency said on Friday, with commodity traders ...

HAMBURG, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The river Rhine in Germany has risen sharply after recent rain, the country’s inland navigation agency said on Monday, but shipping difficulties were not yet over ‌despite ...

If you’ve ever stared longingly at European river cruise brochures—picturing yourself drifting past Rhine castles or Douro vineyards with a glass of local vintage in hand—your flight points might just ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on ...

A coalition of leading medical groups has released its own vaccine recommendations for the 2026-27 respiratory viral season based on their independent evidence review of existing data. The Vaccine ...

Dutch shipyard Concordia Damen announced it has received a contract from TUI River Cruise for two CDS River Cruise 135 vessels. These cruisers are of in-house design and have been tailored to TUl's ...

Designers are rethinking one of New York City’s most polluted sites with climate adaptation and community benefits The Guardian receives support for visual climate coverage from the Outrider ...

Escape with us on a sensational journey along America's Hudson River, from the brilliant fall colors of the Adirondack Mountains to the glinting skyscrapers of New York City. Through wild and ...

This issue is preventing our website from loading properly. Please review the following troubleshooting tips or contact us at [email protected]. Q&A: Germany’s Rhine River Is Drying Up Create an FP ...