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    A-ROSA guests support charitable causes

    New Year’s Raffle raises over 10,000 euros for social initiativesRostock, 23 January 2025 – The New Year’s Raffle held on board the A-ROSA fleet at the turn of the year raised a total of 10,600 euros, which the A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH is donating to three social projects in the Rostock region. The Rostock Homeless Aid Association, the Rahe Family Foundation and the Rostock Animal Welfare Association with its animal shelter in Rostock-Schlage can each look forward to a donation of more than 3,500 euros. A-ROSA CEO Jörg Eichler personally handed over the cheque for the Rostock Animal

    Rolf-Dieter Maltzahn announced as new CEO

    Experienced tourism expert will steer A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH into the futureRostock, 15 January 2025 – Rolf-Dieter Maltzahn (57) will be the new CEO of A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH. The experienced manager will replace Jörg Eichler as managing director at the beginning of February 2025. Eichler will leave the company at the end of February 2025 following a handover of responsibilities. In his position, Maltzahn will work closely with Markus Zoepke, COO and co-partner of the company since 2003, who will continue to be in charge of operations at the Chur location in Switzerland. “We are

    A-ROSA introduces sustainable uniforms for nautical & technical crew

    Workwear from renowned clothing expert with sustainability labelRostock, 20 November 2024 – A-ROSA has introduced new uniforms for its nautical and technical crew which bear the ‘Green Button’ accreditation. The river cruise line commissioned the workwear specialists, and ‘Green Button’ holders Weitblick, to design and manufacture the new uniforms, which have been specifically adapted to the demand of duties onboard. The clothing is made from a durable blended fabric that is partly made from recycled polyester and responsibly grown cotton. The ‘Green Button’ is run by the German

    A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH announces upcoming senior management changes

    MEDIA RELEASERostock, 15 October 2024Industry veteran Michael Ungerer has joined as Chairman A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH, based in Rostock, announces that Michael Ungerer will be the new chairman of the advisory board of the A-ROSA Group with immediate effect, contributing his long and wide-ranging leadership experience in the cruise and the hospitality industry to the company. Michael Ungerer began his professional career in 1988 with Norwegian Cruise Lines, Sonesta Hotels & Resorts and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, later becoming Senior Vice President of Operations at AIDA Cruises in

    A-ROSA’s end-of-season highlights for the spontaneous

    Themed and festive cruises spice up river cruising’s shoulder seasonRostock, 03 October 2024 – Spending the colder seasons aboard the A-ROSA fleet promises unique entertainment highlights, such as diverse themed sailings and cosy Xmas markets cruises. Tempting last-minute offers of up to 30 per cent savings on 2024 departures are still available until the end of October. In autumn, A-ROSA guests can enjoy Special and Event Cruises featuring shows, workshops, and talks from expert hosts on select 5-night departures along the Danube and Rhine – all included in the cruise price. For

    A-ROSA enhances entertainment with ‘Young Artists Programme’ on Danube fleet

    Award-winning musical talents await A-ROSA guests onboard in ViennaRostock, 15 July 2024 – Guests sailing with A-ROSA on the Danube can now enjoy unique onboard concerts by highly talented students from the Vienna University of Music and Performing Arts (mdw), as part of the river cruise line’s new ‘Young Artists Programme’. Tapping into the musical heritage of the Danube, and Vienna’s reputation as the capital of classical music, guests will be able to enjoy evening performances onboard to showcase the young artists while the ships are docked in the city. The artists cover a diverse

    A-ROSA launches exclusive Christmas in July special

    50% off the 2nd guest and kids cruise for free on Christmas Markets departuresSydney, 3 July 2024 – Right in the middle of Australasian winter and in time for upcoming Christmas in July celebrations, A-ROSA River Cruises has created the perfect special for travel agents to offer their clients. Those in the festive spirit have the opportunity to save big on many of A-ROSA’s 2024 Christmas Markets departures on Rhine and Danube and experience the truly original Christmas atmosphere in Europe’s most festive cities.   Guests save 50 percent off the second adult’s cruise fare on all 2024

    A-ROSA reveals new itineraries for 2025

    The A-ROSA Best Price on 2025 sailings is still valid until 31 July 2024Rostock, 11 June 2024 – Along with the introduction of the premium plus fare as well as a restructured pricing system, A-ROSA has countless new itinerary and destination highlights in store for the 2025 season. Next year, the A-ROSA ships will sail a total of 40 different routes on the Danube, Rhine/Main/Moselle, Rhône/Saône, Seine and Douro – combining stunning sceneries such as the Wachau, the IJsselmeer or the Douro Valley with plenty of time in metropolises like Amsterdam and Vienna or beautiful towns such as

    A-ROSA creates dedicated entertainment department

    Diverse entertainment hosts and guest artists will feature in the 2024 seasonRostock, 23 May 2024 – A-ROSA River Cruises has created its own dedicated entertainment department at its headquarters in Rostock, Germany. The four strong team will be responsible for the continuous development of all onboard entertainment, a key strategic priority for the river cruise line moving forward. The new department will manage the entertainment programmes both during the day and in the evenings, themed cruises and children’s offering. A-ROSA is the first river cruise line to create their own

    A-ROSA ALEA and CLEA launched on the Rhine

    New fleet members are on their first cruises for A-ROSA in the 2024 seasonRostock, 09 April 2024 – The two additions to the fleet, A-ROSA ALEA and A-ROSA CLEA, made their debut for A-ROSA last weekend. On Friday, 5 April, A-ROSA ALEA departed from Cologne for her sailing on the Southern Rhine and is calling at Basel, Strasbourg, Mainz and Koblenz during these days. On Sunday, 7 April, sister ship A-ROSA CLEA followed, visiting Willemstad, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Hoorn and Emmerich during a 7-night sailing. In the 2024 season, the two 110-metre-long ships will be sailing popular Rhine

    A-ROSA rewards early birds for 2025

    Enticing incentive for booking the Premium fare by the end of July 2024Rostock, 26 March 2024 – Bookings for the 2025 season have kicked off: A-ROSA River Cruises has made its sailings for the cruise season starting in March next year available for booking. It pays to be quick, as the new A-ROSA Best Price is valid until 31 July 2024 – unless the strictly limited allotment sells out sooner. “At A-ROSA, we want to reward early bookers and ensure better plannability for our sales partners and us at the same time. This is the reason why we offer our premium fare at the A-ROSA Best Price

    A-ROSA River Cruises boosts 2024 excursion programme with over 50 new options

    New offers in all five cruise regions, adding up to a total of over 650 excursionsRostock, 26 February 2024 – Over 50 new excursions have been added to A-ROSA River Cruises’ excursion programme for 2024, bringing the total of tours now offered to over 650, across all five cruise regions. From new city sightseeing tours and visits to landmarks, to more unique experiences such as personally prepared lunch by a countess on the Douro, there is more choice than ever before. In addition, a new discount of up to 15% off the excursion price has been introduced, when three or more are pre-booked in

    A-ROSA boosts swimming lessons programme

    Following 2023 success, lessons will be held again on A-ROSA SENA in 2024Rostock, 24 January 2024 – This summer, A-ROSA River Cruises will again offer children’s swimming lessons onboard its flagship family vessel, A-ROSA SENA, following the success of its inaugural programme last year. For 2024, an extra date has been added with three sailings now available, plus the addition of a new course aimed at children who are more experienced swimmers and want to increase their stamina and technique even further. A-ROSA continues to be the only river cruise line to offer swimming lessons,

    A-ROSA supports charitable projects

    New Year’s Raffle raises 15,000 euros for good causesRostock, 18 January 2024 – A whopping 15,000 euros were raised at the recent New Year’s Raffle on board the A-ROSA ships on the Rhine and Danube. The A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH traditionally donates this money to social projects in the Rostock region, where the company is based. This year, 5,000 euros each will go to the Rostock Animal Welfare Association and the affiliated Rostock-Schlage Animal Shelter, the Rahe Family Foundation and the Rostock Homeless Aid Organisation. The raffle raised 13,745 euros, which A-ROSA has boosted to 15,

    A-ROSA SENA has the best crew area

    Flagship of A-ROSA River Cruises wins CSI AwardRostock, 04 December 2023 – A-ROSA SENA from A-ROSA River Cruises was awarded as winner of Best Crew Area at the Cruise Ship Interior (CSI) Awards in London on 30 November 2023. The modern and functional spaces that offer crew members places to relax and feel at ease received much praise.   “We are delighted to have won this award,” comments Jörg Eichler, CEO of A-ROSA Flussschiff GmbH. “Together with the team from Hamburg's JOI-Design, we have brought the design of boutique city hotels to the river and set a new standard in the industry.

    A-ROSA expands themed breaks for 2024

    Plus starting today: Special code on 2024 departures to celebrate HalloweenRostock, 24 October 2023 – A-ROSA River Cruises has expanded its collection of themed cruises for 2024 to offer its biggest programme to date. New themes now on sale include Dance, Jazz & Swing and Beauty & Spa alongside the existing themes of Yoga & Nutrition, Meditation, Create & Illustrate and Photography. During each cruise, guests are joined onboard by coaches or artists and each specialist themed itinerary involves either workshops, lectures and/or evening entertainment to ensure guests return home enriched

    Bookings now open for A-ROSA’s new Rhine ships

    Special introductory prices launched for A-ROSA CLEA and A-ROSA ALEARostock, 04 October 2023 – From today, bookings can be made for the latest additions to A-ROSA’s fleet, A-ROSA ALEA and A-ROSA CLEA which will begin their season in April 2024. Both ships will sail various itineraries covering the Northern Rhine, the Southern Rhine and the Moselle and feature seven-night cruises until October, from when shorter five- and four-night options are then offered. A-ROSA is offering great value introductory prices across 2024 for bookings made until the end of November. In addition to the line’

    A-ROSA SENA chosen as river cruise ship of the year

    E-Motion Ship awarded with renowned German Cruise Guide AwardRostock, 27 September 2023 – The A-ROSA SENA was named “River Cruise Ship of the Year 2023” at the Cruise Guide Awards (Kreuzfahrt Guide Awards). A-ROSA CEO Jörg Eichler accepted the award, which is renowned in the industry, in Hamburg. An expert jury chose the overall eight winners from over 30 pioneering ships which had been nominated by the editors of Cruise Guide (Kreuzfahrt Guide). A-ROSA SENA convinced the jury with her modern design, spacious balcony cabins, versatile restaurant, large SPA-ROSA and family concept with

    A-ROSA adds two new ships to fleet

    A-ROSA ALEA and A-ROSA CLEA to sail on the Rhine from April 2024Rostock, 21 September 2023 – A-ROSA is expanding its fleet for the 2024 season, with the addition of two ships. From April, both 110-metre-long premium ships will initially sail on the Rhine, under the names A-ROSA ALEA and A-ROSA CLEA, providing additional capacity on its most popular itineraries. Then from the start of the 2025 season onwards, one ship will be transferred to the Seine in northern France and will sail from the heart of Paris to Le Havre on the Atlantic coast. At this point the current ship on the Seine, A-

    A-ROSA celebrates Christmas in July

    Line’s ships will visit Europe’s most festive Christmas markets in 2023Rostock, 19 July 2023 – As a river cruise operator hailing from Germany, it is only natural that A-ROSA knows the Christmas markets in and around Germany best. The line’s festive sailings have been among the most popular itineraries since their introduction. Each year, from the end of November until late December A-ROSA’s Danube and Rhine fleet make halt in hand-picked European cities with the most beautiful Christmas markets. Bookings for the 2023 festive itineraries made until 31 August will get a saving of 20% off the

    A-ROSA extends 2023 & 2024 seasons

    20% discount on 2024 river cruises until the end of JulyRostock, 04 July 2023 – A-ROSA has extended the end of its 2023 season and brought forward the start of the 2024 season on various ships on both the Rhine and Danube. Offering an even greater choice of departures, the 2023 season will now run until 31 January 2024, not 11 January as was previously planned. In addition, after the fleet takes a short break, 2024 sailings will begin earlier than ever before. A-ROSA is celebrating this extension as well as the continued strong interest in river cruising with a special promo code. By

    A-ROSA SENA celebrates one year anniversary

    A-ROSA River Cruises reports over 650 children have sailed on herRostock, 21 June 2023 – A-ROSA River Cruises’ newest ship, A-ROSA SENA, celebrated her first anniversary of sailing on 18 June. Since her maiden voyage on the Northern Rhine, A-ROSA SENA has departed Cologne over 40 times using the ship’s innovative hybrid propulsion system which enables battery powered, almost emission free sailing for up to 45 minutes when coming into and out of ports.  In addition, the line reports that since A-ROSA SENA began sailing, she has welcomed over 650 children on board, with many more expected

    A-ROSA adds e-bikes on A-ROSA SENA

    Plus, complimentary e-bike hire now available on A-ROSA fleetRostock, 31 May 2023 – A-ROSA has introduced e-bikes on A-ROSA SENA for the first time, including two bikes for teenagers. The move means that e-bikes are now available across 12 ships in its fleet, covering the Danube, Rhine, Main, Moselle, Seine and Rhone/Saone. In addition, A-ROSA has also introduced complimentary e-bike hire this year. This means that in selected ports guests now have the options to take an e-bike out for a spin independently, create their own route and explore a city or town on two wheels as they wish.

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