Sailing Along The Seine In May, I'll be reporting from AmaLyra as we sail along the Seine river from Paris. The season for the seven-night Paris & Normandy itinerary … [Read more...] about Sailing Along The Seine
Recommended Viewing: Shadow Of A Wheel
Bikes and riverboats go together. So much so that we have a whole page dedicated to bicycling and river cruising. As a bike enthusiast, last week I attended the Asheville, NC premiere of a … [Read more...] about Recommended Viewing: Shadow Of A Wheel
Bikes & Boats: Some Of My Best Tours Have Been On A Bicycle, Here’s How To Have Yours
Did you know that many river cruise boats carry bicycles on board for guests to use? The bicycles are (or should be) well-maintained and capable of fitting guests of all sizes. Your ship often will … [Read more...] about Bikes & Boats: Some Of My Best Tours Have Been On A Bicycle, Here’s How To Have Yours
When In Amsterdam: Cycle Waterland
Everyone cycles in Amsterdam. I was told the SH on the bike pictured indicated that someone with a hearing handicap was the owner. © 2010 Ralph Grizzle River cruising to or from … [Read more...] about When In Amsterdam: Cycle Waterland
REPLAY: River Cruise Advisor Meetup | Backroads
On Wednesday, November 18 at 5 pm EST, Alicia Kjeldgaard joined us to discuss how Backroads is emerging from the global pandemic. Alicia filled us in on new segments that the company launched - Dolce … [Read more...] about REPLAY: River Cruise Advisor Meetup | Backroads
Webinar Recap: Active, Small Ship Ocean & River Cruises with Backroads
Enjoy our webinar recap. Backroads active cruises combine the best of both worlds: expertly planned and exceptionally supported biking, hiking and multi-adventure experiences with the serenity and … [Read more...] about Webinar Recap: Active, Small Ship Ocean & River Cruises with Backroads