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If you’re looking for the perfect river cruise, you are in the right place.
This is where I’ll share my experiences, insights and tips with you. With so many choices, I can help you find the perfect option. See my client reviews below.
All About River Cruising
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What is Included on a Riviera River Cruise?
In this article I will answer a frequently asked question: what is included on a...
Top Things I’ve Learned After Experiencing 40 River Cruise Ships
After stepping aboard 40 river cruise ships and sailing on many, I’ve gained a great...
Celebrating World Rivers Day
World Rivers Day is celebrated in September, every year. This special day is dedicated to...
Best River Cruises for First Timers
My first river cruise was a short voyage on the Danube River. I loved every...
Frequently Asked Questions
Some river cruise questions answered… What is a river ship like? The experience is like...
Best European Christmas Market River Cruise
In this blog, I’ll explore the best European Christmas market river cruise itineraries and options. ...
The Charms of River Cruises Versus the Delights of Ocean Voyages
Guest post by Kathy Taylor, Cruise Lowdown Kathy is passionate about ocean cruising and writes...
River Cruise Q&A: Jenny Cookman, Travel Counsellors
I’m a travel consultant and river cruise specialist. In this blog, I’ll answer a few...
Travelling Solo?
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A Rhône River Cruise: Burgundy and Provence
Take a Journey Through the Beautiful French Countryside on a Rhône River Cruise The Rhône...
River Cruising – the perfect holiday if you’re thinking of travelling alone.
My solo river cruise experience… Several fellow passengers commented that I was very brave to...
My No-Fly River Cruise Experience on the Seine
I often get asked: ‘is there a no-fly river cruise option?’. The answer is yes,...
Explore by River
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A Great Combination: River Cruise and Hike
CroisiEurope, Europe’s largest river cruise operator, has announced an expansion of its popular Cruise &...
Celebrating World Rivers Day
World Rivers Day is celebrated in September, every year. This special day is dedicated to...
Best River Cruises for First Timers
My first river cruise was a short voyage on the Danube River. I loved every...
Best European Christmas Market River Cruise
In this blog, I’ll explore the best European Christmas market river cruise itineraries and options. ...
Embark on Unforgettable Cruises with Susan Calman
Channel 5 introduces its newest cruise aficionado with Cruising with Susan Calman a captivating series...
Which River Cruises did Jane McDonald take?
Jane McDonald is known for her love of cruising and her enthusiasm is infectious. “I...
Destination Spotlight: A Weekend in Porto
I’m delighted that Lee agreed to write a guest blog about his experiences in the...
Which is the Best Douro River Cruise?
In this blog, I’ll talk about my own experiences of cruising on the Douro and...
Ship Reviews
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Avalon Ships – A Closer Look
I’ve had the pleasure of touring or staying onboard three Avalon ships based on European...
AmaMagna: Best of Both Worlds
The AmaMagna stands out because of her double-width design, offering significantly more space than traditional...
What is Included on a Riviera River Cruise?
In this article I will answer a frequently asked question: what is included on a...
Viking River Cruises
Viking River Cruises is a well-established brand, offering itineraries worldwide. Known for their destination focused...
MS Porto Mirante Viva Cruises
The Christening of MS Porto Mirante in Düsseldorf I was honoured to be invited to...
Scenic Crystal Ship Review
August 2023: Rhine Highlights Itinerary I was struck by the elegant design of this beautiful...
Uniworld SS Catherine Ship Review
Uniworld SS Catherine is a beautiful, luxury river cruise ship that sails along the Rhône...
River Cruising Tips
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What is Included on a Riviera River Cruise?
In this article I will answer a frequently asked question: what is included on a...
Top Things I’ve Learned After Experiencing 40 River Cruise Ships
After stepping aboard 40 river cruise ships and sailing on many, I’ve gained a great...
Best River Cruises for First Timers
My first river cruise was a short voyage on the Danube River. I loved every...
Frequently Asked Questions
Some river cruise questions answered… What is a river ship like? The experience is like...
Best European Christmas Market River Cruise
In this blog, I’ll explore the best European Christmas market river cruise itineraries and options. ...
The Best Luxury River Cruise Lines
Discover five of the best luxury river cruise lines, each renowned for their outstanding quality....
Embark on Unforgettable Cruises with Susan Calman
Channel 5 introduces its newest cruise aficionado with Cruising with Susan Calman a captivating series...
Which River Cruises did Jane McDonald take?
Jane McDonald is known for her love of cruising and her enthusiasm is infectious. “I...