Flowing from the glacial waters of the Swiss Alps to the Mediterranean Sea, the Rhône River winds its way through the lush lavender fields, sun-washed storybook villages and fabled French vineyards that inspired Van Gogh, Cézanne and Gaugin. Here’s why you should say ‘oui’ to the Rhône. Savour the savoir-faire Treat yourself to the lands of […]
From Vienna’s waltzes to Budapest’s bridges, the Danube plays all the hits. Sailing with Avalon, you don’t just float past Europe’s legends; you live them. Step off your Suite Ship into cities where music fills the air, history lines the cobblestones and every view is a standing ovation. Read on […]
What’s the best way to finding beauty along the Rhine? That’s easy – a river cruise with Avalon Waterways. Unpack once, value connection over checklists, and embrace the art of slow travel through four distinct countries. There’s no need to rush from place to place when sailing on our popular […]
Fiona – part of our Customer Sales team – sailed away on our Avalon Waterways ‘Mekong Discovery’ cruise in April. With Cambodian Chinese ancestry, here’s how Fiona rediscovered her heritage during this trip. As someone who works in the travel industry, I’ve been fortunate to experience some incredible destinations. But […]
Why dip your toes in the Danube when you can explore and adore its landmarks, legends, customs and cuisine in the most engaging ways? Avalon’s Active & Discovery cruise on the Danube invites you to look closer, dive deeper and forage further into Germany, Austria and Hungary. Stray the course […]
If there’s one way to elevate your travels in France, it’s by adding a river cruise. The Seine, Saône, and Rhône are its three main rivers, complete with the (smaller) Dordogne and Garonne. Feel like you’re sailing through a living postcard, from vineyards and medieval towns to Gothic cathedrals and […]