There’s nowhere in the world quite like Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands. It immediately captivates with its narrow houses, picturesque canals, and vibrant atmosphere. It has an intricate history, creating the city that we know today. Before you visit, here are six fun facts about Amsterdam that you […]
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Check out Northern Spain with Globus and Cosmos
There are several reasons why you should explore some of Northern Spain’s regions (also known as autonomous communities). With ancient Roman roots, cute little fishing villages, drool-worthy cuisine, and glorious scenery, what’s not to love? It’s time to check out Northern Spain with Globus and Cosmos. Galicia Galicia is an […]
Why Bordeaux should be your next travel destination
Located in southwest France, Bordeaux sits as the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. While most think of wine when it comes to this beautiful city, it certainly has more than this that meets the eye! Here are some reasons why Bordeaux should be your next travel destination. Wine capital of […]
Seven of the most beautiful châteaux to visit in France
Adding to France’s grand atmosphere, there over 40,000 châteaux dotted across the country. Châteaux have longstanding histories as hunting lodges, summer residences and homes of French people of nobility. Each one is unique and may feature immaculate gardens, ancient tapestries and paintings, and plenty of stories. Here are seven of […]
Fascinating places to visit in Hungary on an Avalon Waterways river cruise
A river cruise through Hungary is sure to surprise with its special folklore traditions, mouthwatering cuisine and spectacular scenery. While many flock to Budapest, one of Europe’s most dynamic capital cities, there is more to Hungary than meets the eye. Here are some fascinating places to visit in Hungary on […]
“I rode & rowed my way around Europe” – what I thought of an Avalon Waterways Active & Discovery river cruise
Melinda, from our Sales team in Australia, recently experienced our Avalon Waterways Active & Discovery on the Rhine. Read on to hear what she thought of her river cruise. Finally, your time has come to join the Europe summer movement. You’ve outgrown the “youth market” but you’re not ready to […]