In 1783, in the city of Lyon, a 32-year-old engineer and inventor did something remarkable: He unwittingly gave birth to river cruising as we know it today. On what was presumably a warm day in … [Read more...] about Where River Cruising Began: A ‘Fire Boat’ On The Saône
A City-Phoenix – Belgrade, Serbia
Katarina Komazec is a cruise & travel blogger and the owner of the website Adventour Begins since June 2020. Having worked more than 7 years in the cruise industry, first as Concierge and then in … [Read more...] about A City-Phoenix – Belgrade, Serbia
Live From Ponant & The River Seine: Is This What Future Cruising Looks Like?
Belgian maritime photographer and writer Mike Louagie is on board Ponant's first cruise since coronavirus sidelined ships this past spring. Today, Mike reports to us from Le Dumont d’Urville from the … [Read more...] about Live From Ponant & The River Seine: Is This What Future Cruising Looks Like?
What’s Happening With Ports of Call In France?
On May 6, our panelists included representatives from the French Atlantic Ports. We can't promise champagne delivered to your doorstep, but we can promise an informative discussion with official reps … [Read more...] about What’s Happening With Ports of Call In France?
Viking’s Mississippi Cruises Are Open For Booking
Viking opened reservations to the public for its new Mississippi River cruises, which will launch in 2022. As part of a preview promised by Viking Chairman Torstein Hagen, past Viking guests have been … [Read more...] about Viking’s Mississippi Cruises Are Open For Booking
CroisiEurope To Cruise The Nile In 2020
Beginning in February 2020, discover the mysteries of ancient Egypt along the Nile River with CroisiEurope Cruises on board the luxurious Steigenberger Royale. This new port-to-port, eight-day cruise … [Read more...] about CroisiEurope To Cruise The Nile In 2020