We are thrilled to have a partnership with Melissa Doyle as our Australian Avalon Waterways ambassador. Journalist, TV presenter, author and radio host, Mel first set sail into the world of luxury river cruising with us in 2022 on the Danube. Then 2023 saw her adventure along the Rhine. Read […]
Tag: River Cruising
Christmastime from Vienna to Budapest
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? Cain, from our Customer Sales team, recently experienced an Avalon Christmastime from Vienna to Budapest in late November last year. Read on to hear about his festive river cruise along the Danube. As someone who grew up in New Zealand and has only […]
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 […]
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 […]