In this latest installment, Natalie cruises through the beautiful Cote-du-Rhone region and enjoys another on-board wine-tasting. In the afternoon, we cruised through the Northern Cote-du-Rhone region. This is by far the best day we have had for weather; it is 75 degrees on the sun deck and everyone made the most of the ever changing […]
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Viking Longship Buri – who was Buri?
Welcome to the latest installment of my little Norse history lesson, in which I take a look at the stories behind the famous figures who lend their names to Viking River Cruises expansive fleet of Viking Longships. This, time I’m going back to the very beginnings of Norse mythology, as I take a look at […]
Cruising the Rhone with AMA Waterways part 7
In this latest installment of our AMA Waterways guest blog, Natalie Ford visits the historic town of Vienne and takes a walking tour of the key sights. We arrived in Vienne at around 22:00 last night. This morning, we are going out on a guided walking tour of Vienne. It’s situated between the wine regions […]
Emerald Waterways Innovation
With the debut of the sleek, futuristic Emerald waterways fleet last month, we couldn’t resist taking a look at the all new features that have made the new vessels from this line state-of-the-art pioneers for river cruising. The first of the Emerald fleet, the Emerald Sky, made its debut in the port of Amsterdam, and […]
Wine Cruises across Europe
Europe contains some of the world’s most prominent wine producing regions, with beautiful and vast vineyards located across France, Spain, Portugal and Germany. If you have a love for a good vintage, then why not visit one of these wonderful areas on a wine-themed river cruise getaway. Wine cruises are a fabulous way to experience […]
Cruising the Rhone with AMA Waterways part 6
In this latest guest blog, AMA Waterways river cruiser Natalie Ford explains what she learned on her wine-tasting excursion and shares her on-board experiences of wine, food, quizzes and more food. So how do you taste a wine? You start by looking at the colour – a shiny clear wine is what you are looking […]
Viking Longship Bragi – who was Bragi?
In this, the sixth in a recurring series of blogs concerning the Norse heritage of Viking River Cruises’ Longships and the figures which lend their names to the line’s state-of-the-art vessels, I take a look at the history of Bragi. Who was Bragi? Bragi was the Norse god of poetry and music. More about Bragi […]
A Guide to River Cruises Outside of Europe
When it comes to booking a river cruise getaway, many people automatically opt for a journey along the waterways of central and western Europe, but did you know that there are also a number of itineraries that travel further afield, across Russia, Asia and the Far East? Read on to learn more about some of […]
A brief guide to European river cruising
If you’re thinking of booking a river cruise with RiverVoyages.com, there’s certainly a lot of choice when it comes to destinations. Europe is always popular because of its relatively close proximity to the UK but even then, there’s a large selection of rivers you can explore. With that in mind, here’s a quick guide to […]
River Cruising on a Budget
River cruising is fantastic way to escape along the waterways of the world and discover new and exciting destinations and cultures. Although a river cruise may sometimes seem like an expensive option, they are plenty of ways to sail away on a budget with many of the great deals and shorter river cruises provided by […]