What season should you visit France in? From buttery croissants to blooming lavender fields, read on to find on what a year in France is like. Spring: March – May Spring heralds a new season, as well as warmer weather. Depending on the region you’re in, you’ll bear witness to […]
Europe
Why you should add Turkey to your 2024 bucket list
Turkey is a wondrous country. Sitting smack bang in the middle of Asia and Europe, Turkey has a storied history that has seen varied influences come and go on its shores. Its most powerful reign was during the Ottoman Empire where it took over much of North Africa, the Middle […]
Seven European destinations that won’t break the bank
If you’re planning on travelling on a budget, there are some European cities that are affordable and worth their weight in gold. Check out these seven European destinations that won’t break the bank and are budget-friendly. 1. Prague, Czech Republic We’re starting off strong with the capital of the Czech […]
Don’t miss these six delicious things to eat in Belgium
Belgium is renowned for its culinary specialties, making it a delicious country to travel to. With strong influences from two of its neighbours – France and the Netherlands – you won’t have to look far for a mouth-watering snack or meal. From sweet to savoury, don’t miss these six delicious […]
Ten handy travel tips for your next trip to London
The city of London, England is filled to the brim with a variety of cultures, fascinating museums, cosy pubs and historic landmarks. There is always something to do when visiting so no matter how long you are there for, you’ll want to maximise your precious holiday time so here are […]
The Netherlands: more than just Amsterdam
When people think of the Netherlands, Amsterdam is often the first place that comes to mind. However, there is more to the Netherlands than this popular city. Avalon Waterways can open your horizons to quaint fishing villages and intriguing cities, all the while with the best views in river cruising […]