River cruises are often viewed as exclusively for the older generation, but with Uniworld, this is simply not the case. Uniworld have launched a number of multigenerational family orientated river cruise programs, designed to cater for people of all ages – old and young! These extra special voyages are scheduled to take place over the […]
Wine Cruises across Europe
Europe contains some of the world’s most prominent wine producing regions, with beautiful and vast vineyards located across France, Spain, Portugal and Germany. If you have a love for a good vintage, then why not visit one of these wonderful areas on a wine-themed river cruise getaway. Wine cruises are a fabulous way to experience […]
A brief guide to European river cruising
If you’re thinking of booking a river cruise with RiverVoyages.com, there’s certainly a lot of choice when it comes to destinations. Europe is always popular because of its relatively close proximity to the UK but even then, there’s a large selection of rivers you can explore. With that in mind, here’s a quick guide to […]
River Cruising on a Budget
River cruising is fantastic way to escape along the waterways of the world and discover new and exciting destinations and cultures. Although a river cruise may sometimes seem like an expensive option, they are plenty of ways to sail away on a budget with many of the great deals and shorter river cruises provided by […]
What to Expect on a Scenic Tours River Cruise
Here at River Voyages, we have recently started taking booking for river cruise adventures with the excellent Scenic Tours river cruise line. To celebrate this relatively new partnership, this blog will take a look at the many fantastic features and facilities found on-board Scenic’s river cruise vessels, so you know what to expect before you […]
Top Emerald Waterways Features
Luxurious Heated Swimming Pool The swimming pools on each Emerald Waterway vessel boast a retractable roof – so regardless of the weather, you can head down to the poolside and enjoy the sumptuous feeling of a heated sun lounger. There’s even a Gelati station nearby if you fancied indulging in a delicious treat. But the […]
How to get the most out of your river cruise as a cyclist
Cycling and river cruising. At first glance, there’s not much in common – each involves a completely different mode of transport after all. However, if you’re a cyclist eager to explore some of Europe’s most fascinating cities, a river cruise could in fact be the perfect way to do it. Roaming free as a cyclist […]
Best Views from your Sun Deck on a River Cruise
One of the most common features aboard the many river cruise vessels that grace the waterways of Europe and the rest of the world are spacious, outdoor sun decks. Sun decks are the perfect on-board location from which to observe the passing scenery as you cruise from port to port along the banks of scenic […]
See the Sights of Bucharest on a River Cruise
River cruises through Eastern Europe, along the might Danube River, will often dock in Romania’s imposing capital city of Bucharest. Known by many throughout history as ‘Little Paris’, modern Bucharest offers an intriguing mix of the old and the new. Centuries-old churches stand side by side with contemporary steel and glass structures, creating a unique […]
Take a tour of Dresden
Though much is said of the Rhine when it comes to river cruise itineraries, but of course it’s not the only German river in town. The Elbe is one of Europe’s major rivers, extending 680 miles and a cruise along it is typically book-ended by visits to both Prague and Berlin. However, among the other […]