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Video: Meet the Maker: Dutch Bicycles and Cycling Culture in Amsterdam

about Amsterdam, Netherlands

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...

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Why We Love River Cruising in Europe

about 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...

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RIVER CRUISING vs OCEAN CRUISING. Which Is Best For You?

about Europe

When it comes to taking a cruise on river or ocean, it’s pretty tough to go wrong. Both offer incredible views, luxurious amenities, and the opportunity to explore interesting ports.

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IS A RIVER CRUISE RIGHT FOR YOU?

Arnie and I love to cruise. Standing at the back of a ship on the ocean and watching the wake is just heaven to us. Over the years we’ve taken 50+ ocean cruises. We used to get so excited when...

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CRUISING THE DANUBE RIVER

Contrary to the popular Strauss waltz, the Danube is not blue. It is, however, one of the most popular rivers in Europe for river cruising. And for good reason. On our recent Danube cruise, we wound our way through 5...

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CRYSTAL CRUISES EXPANDS ITS LUXURY OFFERINGS

Say hello to spacious suites that will boast expansive walk-in closets, king-size beds, and also the allure of extensive spa and fitness centers on board. Aiming to be the most luxurious vessels on the river, these new aspects of Crystal...

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RIVER CRUISING IS FOR ALL AGES

River cruising has been one of the fastest growing and most popular forms of travel for the last 5 years. But until recently, river cruising has been mostly for the 55+ demographic. But not anymore!!Several river cruise lines have enhanced...

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