River cruising is often associated with stunning scenery, charming villages, and unforgettable days exploring Europe. But what happens when the sun sets? Enter – the Avalon After Dark experience. Created by Avalon Waterways to ensure the adventure continues long after dark. From cocktails on the Sky Deck and al fresco dining to lively onboard entertainment […]
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From Street Food to Temple Cuisine: Eating Your Way Through South Korea
Ancient discoveries meet modern marvels on a South Korea tour with Globus. From Seoul to Gyeongju, uncover over 5,000 years of history – including a dynamic food culture. With street food and temple cuisine, it’s about more than just satisfying your appetite. South Korean food culture embraces culture, community, and celebration; while a tour connects the highlights and a range of flavours, dishes, and culinary […]
Rediscovering My Heritage on the Mekong with Avalon
Fiona – part of our Customer Sales team – sailed away on our Avalon Waterways ‘Mekong Discovery’ cruise in April. With Cambodian Chinese ancestry, here’s how Fiona rediscovered her heritage during this trip. As someone who works in the travel industry, I’ve been fortunate to experience some incredible destinations. But […]
Elevated river cruising on the Danube
Andrea sailed away from the ordinary with us in April on our Danube Dreams cruise. Here’s her recount of a week of elevated river cruising on the Danube with Avalon. Day One: Vilshofen, Germany I had stayed in Passau the night before embarkation, so took a 20-minute train ride to […]
Italy: North vs South. Where should you visit first?
If you’re planning a trip to Italy, you may be wondering where to visit first – North or South? The good news is that there’s no wrong answer. The north dazzles with cosmopolitan cities and alpine scenery, while the south seduces with sun-soaked coastlines and ancient ruins. However, if you’re […]
Six reasons why you need to visit Atlantic Canada
If you’ve never been to Atlantic Canada, you’re seriously missing out. The picturesque eastern edge of Canada spans the four provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island (PEI). Canada’s easternmost region boasts an enchanting blend of colourful fishing villages, unspoiled scenery, incredible wildlife, and […]