In the realm of luxury travel, American Cruise Lines has carved a niche that blends elegance with exploration, and their recent accolades are a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence. Celebrating a remarkable victory at the Caribbean and The Americas awards of the World Travel Awards, American Cruise Lines proudly accepted the prestigious title of North America’s leading river cruise company. This recognition not only highlights their dominance in the North American market but also underscores their dedication to providing exceptional river cruise experiences.

When it comes to luxurious and enchanting journeys along US rivers and protected coastlines, American Cruise Lines stands out as a beacon of excellence in the maritime industry.

American Cruise Lines’ newest riverboat for the Mississippi River has passed sea trials and is on its way to New Orleans for an on-time start to its inaugural season on the Mighty Mississippi.

American Cruise Lines explores the Mississippi River like no one else - offering unique cruise experiences along the length of the river, from St. Paul to New Orleans - also cruising the famous Mississippi tributaries, the Ohio and Cumberland Rivers.

Riverboat American Heritage and small cruise ships American Independence and American Star set sail on the Mississippi River in the south-east of the United States earlier.

American Cruise Lines has been honoured with the title of North America’s Leading River Cruise Company at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Alexa Paolella, public relations manager with the company, to find out how it feels to have been honoured by voters from around the globe