As I write this, I am sitting in a hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, having had the misfortunate of timing my journey with the arrival of Hurricane Isaac. And so I did what nearly any traveler in my … [Read more...] about Expect the Unexpected: Fluctuating Waterway Levels
In Pictures: European Waterways’ PANACHE
Ever been curious about Barging? This classic method of travel can be far more intimate and even elegant than the word "barge" might suggest, and nowhere is that more true than aboard European … [Read more...] about In Pictures: European Waterways’ PANACHE
Barging through Alsace and Lorraine on European Waterways’ Panache
Last week, Avid Cruiser and River Cruise Advisor founder Ralph Grizzle spent some time barging aboard European Waterways' Panache, sailing through the beautiful Alsace and Lorraine regions of France. … [Read more...] about Barging through Alsace and Lorraine on European Waterways’ Panache
Save some money – Take a river cruise
Let’s face it: Travel can be expensive, and the costs of land-based travel can add up in a hurry. Doling out for flights, hotels, transfers, not to mention food and drinks, can bring tears to the … [Read more...] about Save some money – Take a river cruise
European Waterways Enhances Its Barge Fleet
Recently, there has been an astonishing number of brand-new river cruise ships that have entered or will be entering service on the waterways of Europe, and even more ships that are being upgraded, … [Read more...] about European Waterways Enhances Its Barge Fleet
River Cruising 2013: The Next Big Destination
The river cruise industry is hot - red hot - and 2013 is poised to be one of the best years on the books for nearly every major line. Public awareness has taken off in recent years, and more and more … [Read more...] about River Cruising 2013: The Next Big Destination