Here at Avalon Waterways, we believe that river cruising might just be the most authentic and inspiring way to see and experience the world. On the world’s rivers, travellers bend and wind through historic and dramatic landscapes reminiscent of impressionist paintings depicting vineyards, castles atop hills and medieval villages from […]
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5 foodie favourites stirring the pot in Lima
Welcomed onto the list of the world’s top gastronomic capitals, Lima’s culinary offerings can be found in venues from premium hotels to pop-up food fairs. With fresh seafood as the star attractions, visitors to the largest city in Peru can wander into a ceviche shop, or feast on Peruvian chicken […]
Rhine River Festive Time Highlights
There’s something about travelling through Europe in the winter-time that makes your skin tingle and body fill with warmth, despite the cooler temperatures outside. The Christmas atmosphere in this continent is truly magical; there’s simply no space for bah humbug! While the countries that make up Europe celebrate the festive […]
9 picture-perfect places to photograph on a Canadian Rockies train journey
Embarking on a train journey through the Canadian Rockies presents the perfect opportunity to invite the scenic views in, as you break away from the busy cities and experience landscapes like no other. From towering mountains to crystal blue lakes and wildlife spotting galore, these are our top 9 picks […]
A weekend in Porto, Portugal
A country known for its many famous exports – Port, Cork, Soap and Cristiano Ronaldo… Along the banks of the Douro River, you’ll find Portugal’s second largest, and most beautiful city – Porto. With so much to see and do, it’s easy to see why it’s on the UNESCO World […]
6 must-see sites to spot on a Canadian Rockies train journey
From jaw-dropping scenery and wildlife spotting galore, a trip through Western Canada and the Canadian Rockies is a must for those who aspire to see some of the best landscapes in the world. While there are many ways in which one can venture through British Columbia and Alberta’s scenic highlights, […]