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It’s common to think more about central and western Europe when you first think of river cruises, but the east shouldn’t be overlooked. One of the more exciting and beautiful rivers for a cruise is the Dnieper in Ukraine, and it’s definitely worthy of a relaxing escape. Most voyages travel between the capital city of […]
At 680 miles long, the Elbe is one of Europe’s major rivers and crosses the Czech Republic and Germany, passing through a number of towns and cities before ending its journey in the North Sea. Though it isn’t located along the Elbe’s banks, Germany’s capital is a popular destination from which to begin your Elbe […]
One of the great things about a river cruise is that there are loads of rivers you can choose from when you’re looking for a destination. Of course it comes down to your own personal preferences, but here’s my own personal top 10 list of European rivers in order of my preference for a cruise: […]
There are a few cities in the world which, in my opinion, would be more suited as the capital of their respective country than the existing choices. Of course these are subjective, and capital cities are chosen for a variety of reasons, but my own view is that some cities are much more iconic, much […]
One of the best things you could ever do at Christmas time is visit a themed Christmas market. If you’ve never done it before, it’s a really special experience. It’s not just walking around, looking at things to buy. It’s all about experiencing a lively, but cosy atmosphere, tasting interesting snacks and warming drinks, and […]
The news that we’ll be celebrating the centenary of the Panama Canal next year got me thinking of another watery man-made wonder; the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal. 106 miles long, it was completed in 1992 and connects the three rivers in its name, forming one continuous waterway from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea
Combining an itinerary which takes passengers right to the heart of some of Europe’s most iconic and historic cities with the top-class service and cuisine which you would expect to find on a cruise ship, river cruises are an ever-popular choice with growing numbers of passengers. However unlike cruise ships, which seldom have to worry […]