If you’re planning a trip to Italy, you may be wondering where to visit first – North or South? The good news is that there’s no wrong answer. The north dazzles with cosmopolitan cities and alpine scenery, while the south seduces with sun-soaked coastlines and ancient ruins. However, if you’re […]
Venice, Italy is much more than its views of canals and gondolas. Sure, these are immaculate but there is more to Venice than meets the eye. Here are some immersive things to do in Venice – from bàcari-hopping to fabulous day trips. La Fenice Theatre Teatro La Fenice is a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]