Despite not lying on the river itself, Lisbon is still one of the more popular cities visited on many Douro River Cruises. As the capital of Portugal, the city is a hive of activity and a cultural hub that has a wealth of things to see and do, which is why many cruise lines add […]
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Five of the best Seine excursions
The Seine is France’s best-known river and a cruise along it is a great way to explore the country’s celebrated capital and a number of its most historic sites and towns, too. As you would imagine, there’s a wide choice of shore excursions available but here’s a look at five of the best you can […]
8 River Cruise City Film Locations
Movie buffs could really enjoy a river cruise holiday as you could explore some of the famous cities where various great films have been set. Here are eight of my favourite films that have been set in some of the best cities you can visit on a river cruise, but add your own suggestions in […]
A history of Tauck
Tauck is a river cruise line offering a choice of voyages along the Rhine, Danube, Rhone, Seine, Maas and Moselle rivers, though as a company, it has a number of different strings to its bow, offering land journeys, safaris and small-ship ocean cruises. Tauck is a company with a lot of experience to call on, […]
Paris through the ages
In modern society Paris is one of the most prominent cities in Europe, playing a huge role in contemporary politics and a hub of current cultures. But what about the Paris of old? How important has the city been throughout the ages? Here’s an overview to three eras of Paris throughout the ages, giving you […]
Historic Ho Chi Minh City
A cruise along the river Mekong involves a visit to a number of Cambodia and Vietnam’s most iconic cities and sites and depending on the direction your itinerary follows, will either begin or end in Ho Chi Minh City. Lively and bustling, it offers a wealth of cultural, not to mention culinary experiences, and there’s […]
Why cruise with Titan Travel?
Every river cruise line has its benefits, otherwise they simply would cease to exist. If there was one that didn’t have any unique selling points it would pretty quickly fail to get any business and fall away from the market. Titan Travel, in its partnership with Uniworld River Cruises, has plenty going for it, and […]
Poetry in motion as Riviera Travel’s MS William Shakespeare announced
Luxury river cruise operator Riviera Travel has just announced the newest addition to its fleet, the five-star MS William Shakespeare. Due to launch in April 2014, the state-of-the-art vessel has been designed to exact specifications and features a number of ground-breaking innovations, including fully sliding floor-to-ceiling glass doors in cabins, sound-absorbent paint on the restaurant’s […]
The attractive sights of the Dnieper
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 […]
A great day out at the Cologne Cathedral
There’s a lot of history in Germany, from ancient settlements through to the events of both the World Wars. So you know that whatever qualifies as the most visited landmark in the whole country has to be worthy of your attention. And that distinction goes to the Cologne Cathedral – the Kolner Dom – making […]