Everyone knows about the Panama Canal that connects the Atlantic with the Pacific Ocean, but it's likely you may not know about the engineering marvel that helped connect the Main (pronounced mine) … [Read more...] about River Cruise 101: The Main-Danube Canal
River Cruise Of The Week: Viking’s Romantic Danube
Few things in this world could be more enjoyable than spending an entire week sailing up Europe’s legendary Danube River from Budapest to Nuremberg, but Viking River Cruises has a way to spice up this … [Read more...] about River Cruise Of The Week: Viking’s Romantic Danube
River Cruise of the Week: Avalon’s Paris and Normandy
When many people think of France, they first think of Paris, with its iconic Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, and glorious Arc de Triomphe. But there’s more to France than just the City of Light. … [Read more...] about River Cruise of the Week: Avalon’s Paris and Normandy
A French River Cruise: Wine Tasting Down The Moselle Valley
A valley located in the north-eastern region of France, south-western Germany and eastern Luxembourg, Moselle is a naturally beautiful and rich area. The valley is known primarily for its white wine … [Read more...] about A French River Cruise: Wine Tasting Down The Moselle Valley
AMAWATERWAYS reveals new ship itineraries
AMAWATERWAYS has released its 2011 brochure, the highlight of which are new ships in Europe, on Russia’s Volga River, and on the Mekong River in Southeast Asia. “AMAWATERWAYS has experienced … [Read more...] about AMAWATERWAYS reveals new ship itineraries
Avalon christens tenth ship in Europe
And, she’s off! Avalon Waterways christened its tenth ship, the Avalon Luminary, at a ceremony in the fishing village of Hoorn in the Netherlands last week. The 138-passenger ship was christened on … [Read more...] about Avalon christens tenth ship in Europe