In previous posts, we learned how river cruising evolved from an experimental steamboat on the Saône to paddle-wheelers plying rivers in the United States and Europe. These evolutions, however, were … [Read more...] about Cargo-Ladened & Pulled By Mules: The First Converted Barge To Cruise The French Canals
Get More for Your Money: Here Are The Best Times For a European River Cruise
Are you planning a river cruise in Europe on your upcoming holiday? Before you book your flights, know that some months are better for river cruising than others. You need to consider factors like … [Read more...] about Get More for Your Money: Here Are The Best Times For a European River Cruise
Douro River Cruises: A Primer For 2019
Catch a glimpse of some of the stunning landscapes and fascinating sights you’ll see along the Douro. In 2019, per diems on the Douro range from $397 per person (CroisiEurope & Viking) to $641 … [Read more...] about Douro River Cruises: A Primer For 2019
Family River Cruises
There’s no point in being coy about it, so we’re just going to say it: river cruises and families do mix. In fact, a river cruise can be an excellent getaway for families with grown children, … [Read more...] about Family River Cruises
How Does the River Cruise Industry Meet the Need for Accessible Travel?
What if you wanted to take a river cruise? You would have several choices. However, what if you wanted to take a river cruise and you have physical limitations? What affect would this have on your … [Read more...] about How Does the River Cruise Industry Meet the Need for Accessible Travel?
European Waterways: Single Supplements Waived On Select August Sailings
European Waterways is waiving its single supplement fees on select sailings in August 2014, offering savings of up to $2,000 for solo travelers. The waivers apply to the following luxury hotel barges … [Read more...] about European Waterways: Single Supplements Waived On Select August Sailings
