If you are going to be traveling to another part of the world, you might be wondering how you will pay for goods or services. Is it better to exchange currency prior to your departure, or should … [Read more...] about River Cruise Money Matters: Currency, Credit Cards and Debit Cards
River Cruise Basics: Finding Your Ship
You wouldn’t think that simply finding your river cruise ship’s docking location could be a source of frustration, but in some cities – and circumstances – it can. In fact, unlike ocean cruises, which … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Finding Your Ship
Three Tips To Help You Know When To Book Your River Cruise
When it comes to planning a holiday, booking a river cruise is an entirely different process than booking a hotel or even a traditional oceangoing cruise. Here are three tips to help you know when to … [Read more...] about Three Tips To Help You Know When To Book Your River Cruise
Making the Most of Your Time Ashore
One of the questions we get most frequently from new river cruisers concerns how they’re going to make the most of their time ashore. Should they participate in all of the included excursions, or … [Read more...] about Making the Most of Your Time Ashore
River Cruise Basics: Cycling Europe
Many river cruise ships offer complimentary bicycles for guests to use during their voyages, and in Europe, even obtaining a bicycle once ashore for those traveling on ships that don’t is relatively … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Cycling Europe
River Cruise Basics: Can I Bring Wine Onboard?
If you’ve taken an ocean cruise before, you’ll likely know that bringing beverages onboard the ship with you tends to be a big no-no unless it’s a single bottle of wine – and even then, you’re likely … [Read more...] about River Cruise Basics: Can I Bring Wine Onboard?