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From Salzburg to Budapest to Prague: Planes, Trains, and River Cruises

April 27, 2024 By Ali Webb Leave a Comment

An 11-day active Danube river cruise offering biking, hiking and kayaking. What makes travel worth the effort and expense? A few elements stand out. Travelling with people you really like. Check. Going to cities that you always wanted to see. Check. Returning to special places from your past. Check. Exceptional food and beverages. Check. Spectacular […]

Filed Under: Cruises, Rhine Danube River Cruises Tagged With: avalon, budapest, danube river, Prague, river cruise, river cruising, Salzburg, Sound of Music, Trappist beer, Vienna

Viking Invasion on the Rivers of Europe

March 24, 2013 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Viking river boat

Viking Launches Ten New River Boats: With the race to be the most dominant river cruising company in Europe, Viking has just christened, not one or two, but ten of its new “Longships”. At the christening ceremony at the Amsterdam’s cruise terminal, Viking Aegir, Viking Embla, Viking Bragi, Viking Skadi, Viking Atla, Viking Forseti, Viking […]

Filed Under: Riverboats Tagged With: river cruising, viking longships, viking river boats, viking river cruise

Europe River Cruises with CroisiEurope

April 12, 2010 By Helen Page 4 Comments

CroisiEurope is now one of the major players in European River Cruising: When it comes to European river cruising, CroisiEurope does not get any coverage in the southern hemisphere.  Yet this French river cruise operator now has 27 river boats covering all the rivers in Europe and it seems that the company is cruising along […]

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Europe River Cruise with Gallipoli Experience

February 8, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Experiencing Gallipoli on European River Cruise: The popularity of the Dawn Service at Gallipoli has grown and grown over the years and the significance of being at Gallipoli on April 25th resonates with both the young and old, especially with people from countries involved in the Gallipoli campaign. Most coach tours of Turkey have always […]

Filed Under: Rhine Danube River Cruises Tagged With: amsterdam to budapest river cruise, gallipoli cruises, gallipoli travel, rhine cruises, river cruises europe, river cruising, river crusies rhine, riverboat cruises

River Cruising – Europe Garden River Cruise

February 6, 2010 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Visit Europe’s beautiful gardens on an Amsterdam to Budapest river cruise: If visiting gardens and gardening is your passion, you’ll be pleased to know that you will be able to indulge in your passion and explore the gardens of Europe on a European River Cruise. APT, together with Botanica World Discoveries, are launching a garden-themed […]

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Kiev Airport Transfer – Dopobachennya Kiev!

November 14, 2009 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

End of our Dnieper River Cruise and we arrange our own airport transfer to Kiev Airport.

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Kiev, "Mother of Cities"

November 14, 2009 By Helen Page 2 Comments

Kiev is one of the oldest cities in all of Europe and therefore called “Mother of Cities”. There are lots to see here, including Sophia Cathedral, Monastery of the Caves, Golden Gate and many other exquisite churches and other attractions.

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Cruising the Dnieper River – Ukraine Travel

November 13, 2009 By Helen Page 1 Comment

A full day of cruising along the Dnieper River to Kiev. The Dnieper is the most significant river in the Ukraine and the third longest in Europe…

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In the Footsteps of the Cossacks – Zaporozhye

November 13, 2009 By Helen Page 2 Comments

“Footsteps of the Cossacks” is the name of this Ukraine river cruise and today in Zaporozhye we take a walk in their footsteps to learn about their culture, military capabilities and their great horsemanship…

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Cruising to Kherson, a Fishermen’s Island

November 13, 2009 By Helen Page 2 Comments

A scenic cruise along the Dnieper river delta takes us to Fishermen’s Island, a quaint fishing village. We enjoy the hospitality of the locals and have an insight into their traditional lifestyle before returning to our river boat.

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