River cruise and Oberammergau Passion Play

Combine your river cruise with a visit to Oberammergau:
If you’re planning a river cruise in 2010 and would like to attend the Oberammergau Passion Play, there are cruises that will allow you to do this.  The following cruises by General Tours combine your river cruise with a visit to Oberammergau for the Passion Play.
Holland at [...]

River cruise | Amsterdam to Budapest

Amsterdam to Budapest | Magnificent Europe:
Magnificent Europe, European Jewels or Grand European Tour – these are some of the names given to this 15-day river cruise from Amsterdam to Budapest. This is one of the most popular European river cruises and all the major cruise companies like Avalon Waterways, Uniworld and Viking River Cruises [...]

Bamberg | Bamberg’s Rauchbier

Rauchbier, Bamberg’s specialty smoked beer:
Bamberg is a town that’s not only famous for its ancient heritage, but is also noted for its excellent beers.  For its small population of 70,000, Bamberg has 10 breweries which brew some 60 different types of beer.
A specialty of Bamberg is rauchbier, a “smoked beer“.  On our river cruise stop [...]

Amsterdam sightseeing | Zaanse Schans

Zaanse Schans’ windmills and traditional Dutch way of life:
Windmills, tulips and clogs are some of the archetypical symbols that come to mind when we think of Holland.  So when the opportunity came to see a real life Dutch windmill, I made a trip to Zaanse Schans so that windmills are no longer just images on [...]