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On-board guest lectures are of course nothing new in the river cruising world, but the newest river cruise line currently exploring Europe’s rivers, Emerald Waterways, is currently offering a brand new Danube river itinerary featuring some leading names from the world of political punditry. We talk a lot on RiverVoyages.com about how river cruises take […]
River cruises are a great way to experience a number of cities you can’t travel to easily on a cruise ship voyage and a number of these cities and indeed, sometimes the rivers on which they are situated, play host to a number of special events, which it’s often possible to experience as part of […]
In what is certainly exciting news for families wanting to experience a river cruise, Adventures in Disney, a part of the Walt Disney company which offers exciting family holidays to a wide choice of destinations around the globe, has just announced its first-ever river cruise itineraries. Adventures in Disney has partnered with award-winning AmaWaterways to […]
Arguably Rogers and Hammerstein’s most famous musical and the last one they worked on together, The Sound of Music is forever part of our lives thanks to the hugely successful film adaption starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. 2015 marks 50 years since the film made its debut on the silver screen and the captivating […]
If you’re a regular reader of these blog posts, you’ll probably already know about some of the outstanding features available on Emerald Waterways’ state-of-the-art vessels. Operating the newest fleet to sail the rivers of Europe, Emerald Waterways offers amazing guest-to-staff ratios, fantastic service and a host of innovations. Whether you are a seasoned river cruiser […]
The rivers of the world are yours to discover with RiverVoyages.com, from the mighty waterways that cut through central Europe to the scenic tributaries of Southeast Asia. A river voyage opens up a plethora of possibilities, offering the chance to explore exciting destinations and fascinating riverside ports from the comfort of your sleek river cruise […]
Following on from our previous blog post, today we’re following Natalie’s adventures on day two of her cruise down the Lower Danube… Day Two I’m not sure what it is about the first full day of being away on holiday, but you can just never sleep in. Your body clock just wakes you up with […]
In our latest post we’re following guest blogger Natalie’s adventures on her next river cruise – an AmaWaterways voyage down the Lower Danube… Day One Today was an early start, with my alarm sounding at 2am to catch my flight. I flew from Stansted with Ryanair, who brightened my early start with their new rule […]
Today would have been the 258th birthday of one of the world’s greatest and most famous composers, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, whose birthplace was the fascinating and historic city of Salzburg, located in central Austria on the banks of the Salzach River, which leads from the Danube. Salzburg river cruises offer the opportunity to observe a profusion […]
In the blink of an eye, in evolutionary terms, we’ve gone from caves to cathedrals. In the last five centuries alone, architectural styles and building techniques have evolved into something entirely different. Architecture is about much more than good looks, though – constructed spaces affect people’s mentality. Vienna is a perfect example of these changes […]