Matt Long of Landlopers shares the details of his first river cruising experience with Avalon Waterways down the Danube, which includes active and discovery experiences. Read the full article here.
Tag: Europe
How to Experience Collioure, France Like a Local
Though proudly French, Collioure sits just 25km from Spain and is a city where two cultures collide. Beyond the pastel-hued homes that hug the rocky coastline, you’ll uncover well-respected wines and Catalan cuisine. From dining to sightseeing and local experiences, these are some of our tips and favourite places to […]
Must-See England for First-time Visitors
Despite being relatively small in size, a large population and centuries of history make England a diverse country to visit, with plenty of destinations to choose from! If you’re unsure of where to start, we’ve done the hard work for you and put together the ultimate list of must-see England […]
Germany River Cruise Highlights
The Rhine, Main and Moselle Rivers go hand-in-hand… much like Avalon Waterways and relaxed luxury. Nowhere else can you live it up on a stunning European river cruise than in Germany. Drink in endless panoramic views while you sail through the dramatic landscapes of Central Germany, peppered with ancient castles […]
How to Eat Like a Local in Istanbul, Turkey
With one foot in Europe and the other in Asia, Istanbul is the only city in the world that straddles two continents. Separated by a waterway, Istanbul retains both an Asian and a European identity, which is a great bonus for visitors who get to experience two continents in one. […]
Greek Koulourakia (butter cookies) Recipe
Like most Greek holidays, food is at the epicentre of it. In the days leading up to Easter, it’s not an uncommon sight to see households preparing big meals for Easter Sunday and making these delicious traditional Koulourakia cookies. Characterised by its butter base, egg glaze and fluffy, airy texture, […]