Ten Things You Can’t Take On Your Cruise

Items that generate heat are prohibited from cruises as they are viewed as potential fire hazards. Anyone wanting to iron their clothes once onboard should check to see if their ship provides a public laundry room that includes irons and Read More …

Viking Has Fabulous New River Itinerary, More Christmas Market Dates

Viking® announced a new river voyage called Treasures of the Rhine, which will allow guests to experience Europe’s rich culture during winter. The new Middle Rhine itinerary debuts in December 2023 and runs through early March 2024. Fares start at Read More …

Celebrate World Whisky Day

World Whisky Day is May 20th, and European Waterways wants travelers to know they can celebrate the invention of whisky all season long in one of the countries that made it famous – Scotland. A leading operator of luxury hotel barges, European Read More …

Mississippi Celebrates National Shrimp Day

Coastal Mississippi is inviting travelers to celebrate National Shrimp Day on May 10 by offering a variety of activities and events. The region is a major producer of shrimp, and visitors can learn about the industry or go shrimping themselves. Read More …

Bordeaux Wine Festival and Canal Cruise Combo

Hotel barging is a unique and immersive experience that offers a “gentle voyage of discovery” focusing on the culture, history, fine wine, and gourmet cuisine of the cruise regions. European Waterways was founded more than 40 years ago and helped Read More …