Diving into the cultural highlights found along the Mekong River in Vietnam and Cambodia is an experience like no other. Embrace the warmth and smiles from local families, learn about how they go about their day-to-day lives, visit ancient sites and try new flavours. Wat Hanchey, Cambodia This hilltop temple […]
River Cruise
Six facts about the Seine River
The Seine River is a revered part of France, weaving its way from the picturesque Burgundy region, through the heart of Paris, and finally flowing into the English Channel between Le Havre and Honfleur. At 754 kilometres, it is the second-largest river in France after the Loire. Read on for […]
Wellness initiatives onboard Avalon Waterways
Saying hello to adventure doesn’t mean you have to say goodbye to your healthy habits and restorative rituals. From our exclusive Avalon Fresh menu to exciting Active excursions, Avalon makes it easy to continue staying healthy while on holiday…there’s no need to start a post-holiday diet upon your return with […]
Free-spirited with Avalon Waterways
One part gin. Two parts joy. Stir together to create a cocktail that matches the vibe on our ships – happy! We take our onboard cocktail selection very seriously; so seriously, in fact, that we have worked alongside Martin Hudák, a world-famous mixologist. Hudák hails from Slovakia and has shaken […]
Tips & tricks from my Active & Discovery on the Rhône river cruise
In May 2023, Natalie – part of our Marketing team in New Zealand – sailed on the Rhône on our 8-day Active & Discovery river cruise with Avalon Waterways. Read on to find out some tips and tricks from her river cruise. Pack light I am a recovering over packer. […]
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 […]