https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/cruise the nile/ Cruise The Nile News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-07-02T16:20:11+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fifty-years-on-agatha-christie-and-the-allure-of-the-nile/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fifty-years-on-agatha-christie-and-the-allure-of-the-nile/ As the 50th anniversary of Agatha Christie’s death approaches on 12 January 2026, Original Travel reports surging interest in the Nile and their Steam Ship Sudan, on which Christie sailed in 1933 - a journey that inspired one of Hercule Poirot’s most famous cases. As the sole UK operator of the SS Sudan, the specialists in tailor-made travel reveals that fans are now booking years in advance to secure a place on the Nile steamer – especially the sought-after Agatha Christie Cabin, where the author stayed with her husband, archaeologist Max Mallowan. Tue, 23 Dec 2025 07:19:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viking-marks-float-out-of-newest-egypt-ship1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/viking-marks-float-out-of-newest-egypt-ship1/ Viking® has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Hathor—was “floated out,” marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Set to debut in August 2024, the Viking Hathor will join the company’s growing fleet of state-of-the-art ships for the Nile River and will sail Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. Sun, 24 Mar 2024 08:46:47 +0000