Europe

French River Cruising Grows

2013-07-17

France is a hot destination in the river cruising world, with a flow of dedicated ships sailing rivers from the Seine and Rhone to the Saone. Scenic Cruises and Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection have announced new vessels debuting there next year, showcasing new designs and enhanced all-inclusive vacations. Uniworld will introduce the new 159-passenger […]

Photo Tour: Inside Europe’s Newest Cruise Ship

2013-05-29

Thinking about a cruise in Europe this year? The latest cruise ship photo tour offers a deck-by-deck look at the newest mega-ship to sail the continent: MSC Cruises’ 3,502-passenger MSC Preziosa. As can be seen in the tour, the 139,400-ton Preziosa is a bustling vessel with a wide range of eateries, lounges and deck-top amusements including one of […]

Cunard Line Announces Europe Three For All Sale

2013-04-19

Special Offers Include $400 off Airfare, $400 On Board Credit and Free Gratuities for Two People on Select 2013 Mediterranean and Northern Europe Sailings. 15 April 2013 – Beginning today through Friday, 31 May 2013, Cunard’s Europe Three For All Sale event offers savings of up to $400 on air travel per stateroom (when booked through Cunard® […]

8 getaways we wish we could afford

2013-01-30

Imagine kicking back on a private island in the Bahamas where the staff caters to your every whim. Yes, it’s a pipe dream for 99% of us, but let’s imagine. Put that bank balance out of your mind. Now conjure up a snorkel and flippers. Read more

Prost! Raise a toast with German beer

2012-11-10

“Think of Germany and sizzling sausages, fine automobiles and festive lederhosen come to mind, but the nation is perhaps best known for its beer. A component of German culture for centuries beer took on even greater status in 1516 when the Duke of Bavaria created das Reinheitsgebot, or the Purity Laws. These laws said that […]

LUCKY 13: Europe’s Hidden Hot Spots

2012-10-30

It may take extra effort to reach these very special European getaways, but the reward comes when you discover a hidden gem few have experienced! Our author shares 13 up-and-coming hot spots that have been top secrets until now. Visit these fantastic destinations that are unique and wrapped in local tradition before the world finds them! Read More CNN Travel