From tucked away café spots in Provencal cities to incredible vistas painted forever in their memories, our tour managers have totted up hundreds of air miles, memories and of course stories along the way. In a time where we’re all longing to catch up on travel, we asked them about their favourite places, and where they can’t wait ...
With so many of us looking forward to seeing the world again, we were thrilled to get confirmation from the UK government on the new traffic light system for safe travel. With this in mind, we’re delighted to confirm the tours and cruises currently on the green list that we’ll be operating this summer, so you can plan a late escape with confidence. We’ll be keeping ...
Everyone knows that a superb holiday provides the ultimate stress relief, but did you know that planning a holiday can make you happier even before the trip has begun? Never let it be said that we don’t think spontaneity is fun; an impulse getaway is always exciting but booking a cruise or tour early can benefit you in more ways than you might think if you know exactly where you ...
If you’re seriously contemplating a river cruise - and even if you’re just browsing our website or brochures for ideas, we’d like to think our varied and wonderful itineraries and glossy images of our elegant fleet of vessels provide plenty of inspiration for the most superb holiday along Europe’s most iconic rivers. There’s no doubt ...
Whether you’re new to Riviera, or just haven’t yet tried a particular type of holiday with us yet, over the years we’ve found there are certain tours, river cruises and city breaks within our carefully crafted collections that lend themselves perfectly as the ideal ‘first-timer’ holiday. If you’re contemplating a European river cruise for example, ...
It’s all about you If travel broadens the mind, then solo travel can positively impact your life on a whole other level, possibly in ways you may never have dreamed of. When you travel alone, the experience can be transformative, and whether it’s by choice or by circumstance, many solo travellers would say, whilst it’s not ...
Did you know last year Riviera Travel took some 30,000 people to Italy, including 12,000 to the Italian Lakes? As one of our much-loved tours, we couldn’t wait for you to explore the likes of Lake Como and Lake Garda again with us. We’re excited to announce that we are operating some Italy tours this ...
Interested in a 2021 river cruise and want to know more? Our tips and tricks for first-time river cruisers can help Expert tips and helpful advice for making your first river cruise a holiday to remember From choosing a cabin to dining and excursions, here’s how to get the best from your first river cruise If you’re considering ...
With more people spending their free time at home at the moment, what better way to escape than with a good book. Whether an old favourite, literary classic or something new, we have asked the resident bookworms at Riviera Travel for their recommended reads. From spy fiction to positive affirmations, here’s what our teams have ...
About to sail on your first ocean cruise? Learn about what to pack and what to wear on a cruise, with expert tips for day attire and evening wear.
Planning on a safari or wildlife holiday? Read our expert advice on safari photography and how to capture truly memorable wildlife images.
