River Cruise Tips: New AmaWaterways 2018 Rhine & Moselle River Cruises WJ’s first river cruise in Europe was on the Rhine and Moselle rivers with AmaWaterways – way back in 2008. It was this particular experience that inspired us to take as many river cruises as possible. We highly recommend booking an itinerary with […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – MARCH 25, 2015 Active River Cruise Shore Excursions By WAVEJourney Q: Are there any river cruise companies that offer active shore excursions on their European cruises? A: Some river cruise companies do offer active shore excursions on their European trips. For example, AmaWaterways is one of the leaders in […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – MARCH 11, 2015 Are River Cruise Shore Excursions Physically Demanding? By WAVEJourney Q: Are river cruise shore excursions in Europe physically demanding? A: Shore excursions in Europe that are offered on a river cruise can involve a fair amount of walking over uneven (cobbled streets) ground. But, many of […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – MARCH 4, 2015 All-Inclusive River Cruises By WAVEJourney Q: Are there any river cruise companies that offer all-inclusive cruises in Europe? A: Yes, all-inclusive river cruises are available from a few companies. Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection, and Tauck River Cruises offer all-inclusive cruise vacations (all meals, all gratuities, […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – FEBRUARY 25, 2015 Packing a Suit on a River Cruise By WAVEJourney Q: Should I pack a suit for a river cruise? Does my wife need to pack an evening/cocktail dress? A: It really depends on the river cruise company you are cruising with as to whether or not […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – FEBRUARY 18, 2015 Visiting Christmas Markets on a River Cruise By WAVEJourney Q: What are the best Christmas Markets to see on a river cruise? A: The one Christmas Market that we suggest seeing above all others is Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt in Germany. This Christmas Market has been happening for […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – FEBRUARY 11, 2015 Children on River Cruises in Europe By WAVEJourney Q: Are children welcome on river cruises in Europe? A: River cruises are typically geared towards adult travellers. This is primarily due to the stateroom configuration/capacity (normally accommodating a maximum of two passengers), plus tours and excursions are […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – FEBRUARY 4, 2015 Best European River Cruise for First-Timers By WAVEJourney Q: What is the best European river cruise for first-timers? A: In our opinion, the Rhine River should be the first river cruise anyone takes. If you want to see some of the most spectacular scenery from the […]
WEEKLY RIVER CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – JANUARY 28, 2015 Seasickness on a River Cruise? By WAVEJourney Q: Will I suffer from seasickness on a river cruise? A: It’s highly unlikely that even the most motion sensitive people will suffer from seasickness on a river cruise. The rivers in Europe do not have much motion to […]
March 2019 Travel Tips and Tales Newsletter By WAVEJourney Greetings! Spring is here in the Northern Hemisphere and WJ has big travel plans! How about you? Chat with us and let us know where you’re going, what you’re doing, and ask for the advice and travel tips you need to enhance your adventures. After a […]