Avalon Waterways will be hosting a number of Special Interest cruises. These itineraries range from wine and beer themed cruises to cruising with the author of the Outlander series, Diana … [Read more...] about Avalon Announces Special Interest Cruises For 2020
River Cruise 101: Touring and Theme Cruises
River cruising really boils down to personal preferences, the way cruises are packaged might prove just as important to you as the size of the vessel or the ports being visited. Perhaps you have a … [Read more...] about River Cruise 101: Touring and Theme Cruises
Why Go To…Paris
It's called the “City of Love.” For many, Paris, France is exactly that: a love affair with a city that oozes charm, culture and history from even the smallest laneway. Paris is the turnaround … [Read more...] about Why Go To…Paris
Why Go To…Amsterdam
Windmills, cheese and lush, green countryside conjure up images of the Netherlands. The Dutch capital of Amsterdam is just as inspirational. From its canals to its storied timbered houses that still … [Read more...] about Why Go To…Amsterdam
Viking Mandalay: 500,000 Buddhas In Monywa, Myanmar
Just when you think you've surely seen all the Buddhas in Myanmar, you visit a temple on your last day of touring that contains 500,000+ statues. The Mohnyin Thambuddhei Phya was originally … [Read more...] about Viking Mandalay: 500,000 Buddhas In Monywa, Myanmar
Viking Mandalay: Pottery of Yandabo, Myanmar
One of my favorite sights in Myanmar was the pots of "traveler water" scattered throughout every village and along every roadway. Historically it was intended for monks making their way to and fro, … [Read more...] about Viking Mandalay: Pottery of Yandabo, Myanmar
