Bernkastle-Kues, Germany Located along the breathtaking Moselle Valley, Bernkastle-Kues derives its name from the 1905 merger of Bernkastle with the village of Kues, located across the river. The … [Read more...] about Bernkastle-Kues, Germany
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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
ABCs – Start Here
What is river cruising? River cruising has been an increasingly popular form of leisure travel in recent years. River cruises are one-week or longer, overnight passenger cruises on vessels that range … [Read more...] about ABCs – Start Here
Rhine And Its Tributaries
The Rhine And Its Tributaries The Rhine flows 820 miles through four countries — Switzerland, France, Germany and the Netherlands — from the Swiss Alps to the North Sea. Though some cruises … [Read more...] about Rhine And Its Tributaries
Why River Cruising?
Why River Cruising? A Brief History. In 1992, Europe’s age-old maritime landscape changed dramatically. It was that year that the Main-Danube Canal opened, connecting the Continent’s main arteries … [Read more...] about Why River Cruising?
ABCs Of River Cruising
The ABC's of River Cruising Choosing a river cruise can be a source of consternation, confusion and frustration. In Europe alone there are more than two dozen navigable rivers and canals. Add the … [Read more...] about ABCs Of River Cruising