Strasbourg, France In 2012, a quest to find my family roots landed me in Strasbourg. Me? A full-on Grizzle? The guy with the odd name that makes people think of Grizzly bears or grizzled old men. … [Read more...] about Strasbourg, France
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Live Report From Europe: Aboard Scenic’s New Crystal
Beginning next week at this time, I'll be stepping aboard Scenic Tours' new Scenic Crystal. We've written up a preview of the Scenic Crystal here on River Cruise Advisor. Next Wednesday, I'll be … [Read more...] about Live Report From Europe: Aboard Scenic’s New Crystal
The Emergence of Barging, Part II
In our last post, we touched on how the barging industry came into existence, driven largely by circumstance and the actions of a few enterprising individuals. But even as the concept of barging grew … [Read more...] about The Emergence of Barging, Part II
AmaWaterways’ Grand 21-Day Adventure
If you’ve always wanted to take a river cruise but found that the standard weeklong river cruise just isn’t enough time to spend in the historic embrace of Europe, AmaWaterways has put together just … [Read more...] about AmaWaterways’ Grand 21-Day Adventure
A Cruise Aboard the Viking Odin
The Avid Cruiser's Ralph Grizzle has been a busy man: after taking part in the christening ceremonies of four of Viking River Cruises' new Longships in Amsterdam, he joined the beautiful Viking Odin … [Read more...] about A Cruise Aboard the Viking Odin
AmaWaterways launches redesigned website
If you’ve visited the AmaWaterways website recently, you may have noticed a few changes. Gone are the small graphics and somewhat dated design of the company's previous internet presence, replaced … [Read more...] about AmaWaterways launches redesigned website