PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Fisherman’s Bastion in Budapest By WAVEJourney Visiting the 19th century Fisherman’s Bastion lookout towers on Buda Castle Hill with views of the city of Budapest, Hungary, with Viking River Cruises.
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 […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Palmeral de las Sorpresas in Malaga By WAVEJourney The waterfront promenade of Palmeral de las Sorpresas in Malaga, known in English as The Palm Garden of Surprises, proved to be a beautiful place to take a stroll along the harbour during a visit to the city. We visited Malaga, in […]
WEEKLY CRUISE TRAVEL TIP – February 16, 2015 Fort Lauderdale Port Webcam By WAVEJourney Q: Is it possible to view Fort Lauderdale Port, and watch the cruise ship traffic? A: Yes. Fort Lauderdale Port has a webcam. The webcam shows a live stream from the Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six, so it’s fun to sit at […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Puerto Banus Winter Sunset By WAVEJourney The town of Puerto Banus in Andalucia, Spain, is spectacular at any time of year. Our recent trip to the Costa del Sol was in winter, and the sunset over the harbour, filled with mega-yachts, was simply beautiful.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Passau, Germany By WAVEJourney A Viking River Cruise took us to the charming city of Passau in Germany. One of the main sites to visit is St. Stephen’s Cathedral. This impressive baroque church dates back to 1688 and is dedicated to St. Stephen.
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: Love is in the Air with Rovos Rail By WAVEJourney It’s Valentines Day and love is in the air! One of the most romantic journeys we’ve ever experienced is the Rovos Rail Pride of Africa luxury train from Cape Town to Pretoria in South Africa. Riding the rails through the […]
PHOTO OF THE DAY 2015: High Tea at Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve By WAVEJourney We love High Tea! We’ve always found High Tea in South Africa to be especially good, and the mid-afternoon delights at Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve in the Cederberg were especially delicious. In fact, High Tea was so good at Red Carnation […]
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 […]
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 […]