Bonjour to Bordeaux, our newest destination visited with Avalon Waterways! This captivating cruise along the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers illustrates one of France’s most exquisite regions. So, why should you set sail on this Bonjour Bordeaux: Châteaux, Wineries & Charming Villages river cruise with us? Here are four reasons for […]
On the eve of National Pizza Day, we thought it beneficial to introduce the second instalment of six delicious types of pizza that you must try when in Italy. From humble beginnings, the pizza is an iconic part of Italy’s gastronomic history. 1. Pinsa Romana, Rome Pinsa describes the action […]
Is a European Christmas markets river cruise on your bucket list? Anji, from our Sales team in Australia, recently experienced an Avalon Christmastime from Vienna to Budapest in November last year. Here, she takes us through a fairytale Christmas experience along the Danube during Europe’s festive season. Have you ever […]
While Portugal is often associated with what seems like an infinite number of days of sunshine, its traditions are also equally as remarkable. As one of the oldest countries in Europe with origins dating back some 400,000 years ago, Portugal is filled with a myriad of special traditions that have […]
Daily visits to a local boulangerie (bakery) are a must-do when in France. Housing a myriad of delicious treats, it’s never a bad time of day to stop in to pick up breakfast, lunch or a snack. You can often pick up the scent of freshly baked bread or pastries […]
With the Paris Olympics on the horizon, you may well be seeking a little joie de vivre for your travel plans this year. Paris draws in millions of travellers every year with its chic vibes, magnificent architecture and history, and to-die-for cuisine. Of course, the Eiffel Tower and Arc de […]