The Ship that's Changing River Cruising
How do you revolutionize river cruise ships?
Video: Meet the Wine Maker in the 'Tuscany of Austria' on the Danube
There's a magical stretch of the Danube river that some call the 'Tuscany of Austria'.
Hills rise in the mist above the Wachau valley, and for 25 miles between fairy tale towns of ornate, pastel colored historic buildings, wineries line the river banks and hillsides.
The 'Wachau Cultural Landscape' - its architectural and agricultural heritage - are a UNESCO World Heritage Site....
What European River Cruise is the Most Romantic?
It's the time of year when we celebrate love - and love of travel. We've hand-picked our favorite travel experiences for treats, pampering, romance, the good life, and celebrating traveling with everyone in our lives we love.
Beginning with... the most Romantic river cruise in Europe: Castles and wine and lovers' legends, oh my!
Lynn Elmhirst, producer/ host and cruise expert of...
Video: Meet the Maker: Dutch Bicycles and Cycling Culture in Amsterdam
Did you know there are more bicycles than people in Amsterdam?
It's one of the original and influential cycling cultures that helped set the trend towards urban cycling and our love for touring new destinations by bike.
The Dutch bicycle - the original workhorse urban bike for entire families - sets the bar in style, function and cool factor. BestTrip.TV...
Why We Love River Cruising in Europe
We love river cruising. Like all cruise travel, it's a hassle-free way to navigate to multiple destinations and get an overview of a region. You unpack once, really settling in to your ship environment like a home away from home.
River cruise ships are small – almost by definition. They're restricted to the size of a ship that can navigate the...
Our 'Plan a Cruise Month' Smorgasbord of Offers
Mark it on your calendar. October is 'Plan a Cruise Month'.
This is the time of year when the world's top cruise lines introduce some of their best offers of the year.
And with the nights getting chillier, thoughts of getting away this winter to the Caribbean's turquoise waters, exotic Polynesia, or fun loving Australia leap to mind. Or an expedition of...
Epic vow renewal options
Many times, to celebrate the big day and the life that couples have built together, couples choose to renew their vows.
What could make your vow renewal ceremony more special than renewing your vows aboard a cruise ship or at an exotic resort right? Here are a few vow renewal options to consider while globetrotting the world.
-Renew your vows...
Top Reasons to Take A River Cruise
Top Reasons to Take a River Cruise
- An Intimate Experience
River cruise ships are often exclusively built for the company which means they come with state-of-the-art amenities. They vary in size and can accommodate from 50 to 200 guests with styles ranging from friendly and casual to elegant and refined. Some cruises may cater to families but most are adults...
North American river cruising
While European river cruises continue to grow in popularity, travel agents shouldn’t ignore the North America river cruising scene, according to river cruise executives.
Whether rolling along the Mississippi from New Orleans to Memphis, exploring the rivers of Tennessee, or cruising the Columbia River in the Northwest, North American river cruising is gaining popularity.
Witness the fact that American Cruise...