The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Markets on a River Cruise

The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Markets on a River Cruise

While many people flock to the tropics during the holiday season, there’s something magical about visiting the charming Christmas markets of Europe. Instead of surfing and sand, think mulled wine, gingerbread, and hand-crafted ornaments. And what better way to see...
River Cruises and 8 Fascinating Facts You Didn’t Know About Them

River Cruises and 8 Fascinating Facts You Didn’t Know About Them

Think you know everything about river cruises? Whether your an experienced river cruiser, or just setting out for your first adventure, here are some fun facts about richer cruising. Test your knowledge, and soon enough you’ll be ready to reign supreme in a...
10 Gorgeous Days in Germany and Austria – Part 1

10 Gorgeous Days in Germany and Austria – Part 1

Palaces, castles, medieval towns, rolling hillsides covered in grapevines, schnitzel and pretzels – those are just some of the things that characterized my family’s long-awaited trip to Germany and Austria.  It’s a trip that has long been in the making.  My husband is...
5 Gorgeous Castles You Can Stay In and Feel Like Royalty

5 Gorgeous Castles You Can Stay In and Feel Like Royalty

Did you ever want to take a vacation and just feel like royalty?  Kick back and wander the grounds of some spectacular property, pretending it was yours and you truly were nobility?  Well, don’t fret.  There is no shortage of castles and palaces throughout Europe that...
4 Incredible Countries You’ll Explore on a Rhine River Cruise

4 Incredible Countries You’ll Explore on a Rhine River Cruise

As you think of where you want to vacation next year, think about the places that may be on your bucket list.  Is a river cruise on there?  If not, it should be. With their fabulous rooftop pools, jacuzzies, and wellness programs—plus their exquisite cuisine and...