We are thrilled to set sail with Avalon Waterways’ inaugural Bordeaux river cruise this month! While France presents a smorgasbord of delightful food and drink, these are some of the bold flavours in Bordeaux that you may want to try. Bon appetit! Wine Bordeaux’s top-notch production of red and white […]
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Indulge in gourmet Puglia
If you’re looking for a Southern Italy adventure, we highly recommend spending time in the ‘heel’ of the boot in the Puglia region. Not only will you discover immaculate beaches and incredible architecture, but the food is to die for. Puglia is renowned for its la cucina povera – cooking […]
Eating and drinking along the Rhine
Last July, Sarah – part of our Australian Sales team – ticked off Avalon Waterways’ Active & Discovery on the Rhine – a bucket list cruise for her. Unlike a classic river cruise, Active & Discovery itineraries are special for their diverse range of excursions. While there were many highlights, […]
Journey through time with these historic cities in Croatia
With its unique horseshoe shape, Croatia straddles the coast of the Adriatic and shares its border with five other countries. This location has lent itself to build a variety of civilisations across its history, from Roman ruins to medieval cities. Journey through time with these historic cities in Croatia. Pula […]
The best time to take a Rhine river cruise
When is the best time to take a Rhine river cruise? There is no bad season to cruise in – it just comes down to personal preference. From the canals of Amsterdam to the Black Forest in Germany, a Rhine river cruise with Avalon Waterways is sure to delight. Read on […]
Things to keep an eye out for in Lyon, France
France’s gastronomic capital is an inspiring city, full of historic treasures and hidden gems. Here are some things to keep an eye out for in Lyon, France. Traboule markers Traboules are one of Lyon’s best-known secrets and play an integral part to the city’s history. Traboules are covered passageways that […]