The combination of old meets new is just one of the many aspects that makes London so special. The English capital is perfect for any kind of traveller – whether you prefer to wile away your time in a museum, people-watch in a park, or tick off as many foodie […]
Author: Natalie King
How to choose which river to cruise on with Avalon’s Exotics collection
Have you already ticked off a river cruise in Europe? Or perhaps you’re after a river cruise in a more colourful destination? Avalon Waterways offers several cruises along famed rivers such as the Mekong, Nile and Amazon. It can prove tricky to plan so here’s how to choose which river […]
Traditional lunches from around the world
One of the joys of travelling is learning about, and enjoying, a traditional midday meal wherever you are. Breaking up the day to sit and stop is important no matter where you are in the world. Often a hearty meal – especially in Europe where lunch is the biggest meal […]
Why you should visit California
California is a myriad of history, glitz and glam, cuisine and nature. Known as ‘the Golden State’ with its gold rush history and state flower (the golden poppy), this US state attracted almost 270 million visitors in 2023! No matter what you love whilst travelling, here’s why you should visit California. […]
Tips for first-time river cruisers
Preparing for your first river cruise? You asked and we’ve answered. Read on for some tips for first-time river cruisers with Avalon Waterways. What currency should I travel with? If you’re cruising with us in Europe, we recommend travelling with Euros (EU). Bear in mind that some European countries have […]
Our favourite foodie hotspots with Globus
One of the most rewarding ways to experience a different culture is through its cuisine. From a plate of perfectly thin crêpes to a bowl of steaming hot ramen, these are some of our favourite foodie hotspots with Globus. Spanish Fiesta 14 days Madrid return Pamplona Pamplona is infamous for […]