As Europe transitions into fall, the landscapes glow with vibrant autumn colors. This is the perfect time to embark on a fall river cruise. These journeys offer a relaxing way to explore Europe’s scenic waterways, passing through picturesque towns and vibrant cities. For those planning 2025 travel, consider adding a few days in a European […]

There’s something undeniably enchanting about France—its rich history, world-renowned cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes captivate the hearts of travelers worldwide. But if you’re looking to experience the true essence of this beautiful country, there’s no better way than a Seine river cruise. Why Choose a Seine River Cruise? A Seine river cruise offers a unique perspective […]

Are you a lover of authentic travel experiences and culinary delights? If so, you’re in for a treat. Let Viking River Cruises take you on a journey through the heart of Europe’s most captivating regions. From historic cities to charming villages, embark on a voyage like no other as we explore the ease and elegance […]

Cruising through Europe on it’s sparkling rivers is becoming more and more popular. It is easy to understand why when you think about the picturesque landscapes, local cuisine, and exceptional service provided on these cruises. If it’s your first time, here are some things you’ll want to know before you go river cruising in Europe. […]

A Foodie’s Guide to Christmas Markets on the Rhine River Is there anything more magical than a Christmas market in Europe? The smell of roasting chestnuts, the sound of carolers, and the twinkling lights on the trees all contribute to the enchanting atmosphere of these festive events. This year, why not combine your love of […]

Lyon, France is certainly the city to indulge in all of your French foodie fantasies, decadent dreams and love of adventurous cuisine. This historic city is the gastronomic capital of France – and the French would probably argue (and possibly be right), the entire world. The best known chefs all encourage gourmands-in-the-making to make the […]

The Rhine and Danube Rivers offer cruises with some similarities. They flow through some of the most scenic places in Europe. You will see bustling cities, charming villages, and even picturesque fields. Castles dot the countryside. If you are just getting ready to take your first European river cruise, or you’ve been on several, you […]

Rhine castles and Swiss Alps Cruise with Amawaterways Embark on a Rhine River cruise that takes you past storybook castles, dramatic gorges, and historic vineyards. This enchanting journey spans Switzerland, Germany, France, and the Netherlands, offering cultural treasures, gourmet experiences, and unforgettable sights. Let’s virtually explore this remarkable itinerary together. The first day’s itinerary begins […]

Must-Do Activities for Wine Lovers and Non-Drinkers Alike Welcome to the enchanting world of Bordeaux, France. This southwestern city is not just a destination, but a experience that blends historical grandeur, cultural vibrancy, and gastronomic excellence. As you meander through its charming streets you’ll marvel at its architectural wonders. It won’t take long to discover […]

Salzburg is a sparkling diamond within the tiny gem of a country, Austria. You cannot help but fall in love with the charming shopping streets, riverside views, welcoming citizens, and of course the pastries and cuisine. 💎 Located in the middle of Europe and made up of nine federated states, Austria is one of the […]