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Heatwave Causes Record Low Rhine and Danube Levels, Impacting River Cruises in 2026
A prolonged European heatwave in July 2026 caused record low water levels on the Rhine and Danube, affecting river cruise itineraries. Operators including Avalon Waterways and APT Travelmarvel reported cancellations and itinerary changes while others implemented operational adjustments.
Danube and Rhine River Cruises Face Itinerary Changes Due to Low Water Levels
Record low water levels on the Danube and Rhine rivers amid a European heatwave in July 2026 have forced river cruise operators to modify itineraries. Major lines like APT Luxury, Riviera Travel, and Viking are adjusting routes and implementing ship swaps to maintain service.
Centara Hotels See Decline in Dubai and Japan Due to Geopolitical Tensions
Centara Hotels reported performance declines at its Dubai and Japan properties on July 21, 2026. The softer results are attributed to ongoing geopolitical tensions impacting these locations.