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 ...
Find the Best Souvenirs to Remember These 7 River Cruises
by Sue Bryant We all like to bring the occasional souvenir back from holiday and there’s no doubt that the world’s rivers are lined with retail opportunities. But how do you sift between the good stuff, things that will provide a lasting memory of your river cruise, and the tourist tat? Here’s our guide to authentic ...
A Musical Tour of the Danube
History of musicians from Hungary, Austria, and Germany Music from the Danube region Scenic landscapes and awe-inspiring vistas have provided composers with musical muses throughout the years, leading to many compositions that can evoke images of sunny skies over rolling hills or bitter winter nights. Certain cities along the Danube have acted as hubs for ...
A Map of the Danube: From Black Forest to Black Sea
The Danube river flows with a rich cultural history that’s second to none in Europe. We’ve compiled a Danube river map which covers some of the main points around the illustrious river for anyone curious about one of our most popular routes, as well as some of the cities you can see on the Danube. The ...
A Guide to River Cruising for Art Lovers
Find the best galleries and museums along European and Russian rivers Art from France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Russia and Spain Add a little extra culture to your river cruise by Sue Bryant River cruising is made for art lovers. Just about any voyage you choose will take you through cities where world-famous museums house legendary ...