While London can be on the pricier end of the travel budget, never fear – this epic city doesn’t have to break the bank! Read on for nine of the best free things to do in London. From historic museums to comedy nights, take on these budget-friendly tips. 1. Visit […]
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My week on the Rhine with Avalon
Iseula sailed away from the ordinary with us in October on our Romantic Rhine cruise. Here’s her recount of her week on the Rhine with Avalon. Day 1 – Amsterdam, the Netherlands Having already spent a few days in Amsterdam, I decided to spend one last day exploring the streets […]
Seven fascinating facts about Kraków
The city of Kraków holds some of Poland’s best history. For example, did you know that it was the only (major) city that wasn’t reduced to rubble during WWII? It is Poland’s second biggest city (after Warsaw) with some parts that date back to the seventh century! There is certainly […]
Five reasons why you should add Prague to your Danube river cruise
There is no place quite like Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. A place of exceptional beauty, here are five reasons why you should add Prague to your Danube river cruise with Avalon Waterways. It’s the perfect way to savour more of Central Europe. 1. A contrast to the Danube’s […]
Ten facts you may not know about London, England
The capital of England and the United Kingdom is renowned for its diverse culture, iconic landmarks and being a hub for business and tourism. However, there is always something new to learn about this great city. Here are ten facts you may not know about London, England. 1. The number […]
What is Seville, Spain known for?
Seville is a city that pulses with life, culture and history. Found in the heart of the Andalusia region, time spent here is a fascinating journey through its history. If you’re thinking of visiting Spain, we hope this blog answers your questions about what is Seville, Spain known for? The […]