Because of this updated technology, the new Loire Princesse will be the first cruise vessel with cabins to operate overnight voyages on the river, CroisiEurope said. The Loire Princesse will begin ...

The company last week unveiled plans to build a 96-passenger paddlewheel vessel, the Loire Princesse, specifically designed for overnight cruising on France's longest river.

The Loire River's place in French history goes back to the very foundation of the country. As if to proclaim its storied past, the Loire is the last major wild river in France.

France's river Loire, famous for the hundreds of castles gracing its shores, is a shallow river at the best of times, but this year even its flat-bottom tourist barges can barely navigate waters ...

The dry bed of the Loire River in Saumur, western France on August 8th. Photo by GUILLAUME SOUVANT / AFP) The ever-shrinking Dordogne. At puddle-depth in many places.

This is how things unfolded that sweltering Saturday afternoon on the River Loire. Our coach group of around 40 had been ...

France's longest river, at just over 1000 kilometers (634 miles), the Loire is widely considered to be one of the most diverse wine regions in the world and home to a spectacular array of grape ...

“IN mid-May, 12 of us contracted for a barge canal trip to the upper Loire River Valley in central France. This barge was like a floating luxury hotel with a captain, chef, an English-French ...

In the wake of the thrilling men’s Tour de France finale on Sunday and the departure of the women’s Tour from Saumur today, ...

LOIREAUXENCE, France : France's river Loire, famous for the hundreds of castles gracing its shores, is a shallow river at the best of times, but this year even its flat-bottom tourist barges can ...