In 1783, in the city of Lyon, a 32-year-old engineer and inventor did something remarkable: He unwittingly gave birth to river cruising as we know it today. On what was presumably a warm day in … [Read more...] about Where River Cruising Began: A ‘Fire Boat’ On The Saône
The Top 10 Best European River Cruises For 2020
Many of the best river cruises in Europe get overlooked by the average consumer. We're going to make it easy for you to choose a spot, whether it's your first time on a river cruise or you're a … [Read more...] about The Top 10 Best European River Cruises For 2020
River Cruise 101: Where To River Cruise
Europe has more navigable rivers than any other region in the world, and arguably more diverse cultures along its river banks than almost any other region. Cruising the entire length of the Rhine, … [Read more...] about River Cruise 101: Where To River Cruise
How To Save On A 2020 Rhone River Cruise
Our resident researcher Tamera Trexler has compiled 2020 pricing comparisons for the Rhône River. Her comparisons are thorough and extremely detailed, and they derive true per diems that allow readers … [Read more...] about How To Save On A 2020 Rhone River Cruise
Barging From Sete To Arles: A Photo Journal
I've just returned from France, where I spent a week hosting 20 guests on CroisiEurope's Anne-Marie, barging from Sete to Arles. Eleven of us also did a four-day pre-barge trip from Paris through the … [Read more...] about Barging From Sete To Arles: A Photo Journal
Rhône & Saône River Cruise Peak Season Price Comparisons
The Rhône River begins in the Swiss Alps in the canton of Valais. The river flows for 505 miles from Switzerland through Lake Geneva and eastern France to Arles where it empties into the Mediterranean … [Read more...] about Rhône & Saône River Cruise Peak Season Price Comparisons