European river cruises also include Italy and although only a couple of cruise lines currently sail the Po, it is the longest river in...

With fabulous rooftop pools, cozy public spaces, and wellness programs—plus exquisite cuisine and delicious cocktails—it’s tempting to...

If you’ve always been fascinated by the ancient civilizations of the world, then there is no doubt that Egypt is on your list. River...

I have been a travel agent (now called Travel Advisor) since 1986. To be honest, I didn’t even know what a travel agent’s role fully...

Several years ago, I embarked on my first European river cruise. Never having been a huge fan of mass-market ocean cruising, I was very...

One of the highlights of any Danube River Cruise is the spectacular city of Vienna. Like other great European capitals, it has a lot...

When you think of the Seine, you naturally think of Paris and rightly so. All Seine river cruises begin or end (or both) in Paris and...

How to choose a stateroom on a river cruise

Each river tells its own story. From carrying the ancient Romans and Vikings through Europe to aiding economic growth for major capital...

Europe seems to shine a little brighter around the holidays. Dazzling lights, shimmery blankets of white snow, and the sweet smell of...

Recently I traveled on a Danube river cruise and visited Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia, for the first time. I didn't know much...