September 2nd, 2024

Insider Scoop: Touring South Korea

To ensure you experience the best of South Korea, our very own Touring Expert, Lena McGarry, spills the tea off the back of her recent trip through this majestic country.

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River cruise ship passing by a lush hillside with a historical building under a clear sky. August 29th, 2024

Choose Your Own Adventure: Customise Your River Cruise Onshore Experiences 

Take your cruise holiday to the next level and see more beyond your beautiful cabin and ship. With an exciting selection of classic, discovery and active excursions, Avalon Waterways invites you to tailor your experience to your energy levels each day.

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Two people in traditional Korean hanbok walking down a historic alley with patterned walls. August 29th, 2024

South Korea City Guide: Seoul

Unearth South Korea’s charming, multifaceted capital, Seoul, with our expert travel guide. Whether exploring irresistible local cuisine or ancient kingdoms , Seoul affords a holiday like no other.

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Aerial view of a city at twilight with cathedral, bridge, river, and illuminated buildings. July 30th, 2024

Insider Scoop: Romantic Rhine River Cruise Review

Read as My Cruises’ Specialist, Jacky, shares her experience onboard Avalon Waterways’ Romantic Rhine river cruise.

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Kayaking Shore Excursion in the Antarctic with Hurtigruten Expedition Cruises July 30th, 2024

Welcome to HX Hurtigruten: Award-Winning Voyages Await

Join My Cruises as we navigate HX’s leading destinations, coveted onboard experiences and all-inclusive design.

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Sunset over a river with a yacht and a modern ferry, against a backdrop of historic buildings. July 30th, 2024

A Real Taste of Portugal

There’s intense pleasure in exploring Portugal on a river cruise. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect while cruising the Douro River onboard Avalon Alegria.

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Panoramic view of Paris at sunset with Eiffel Tower and Seine River. July 19th, 2024

Paris City Guide: Olympics 2024 Edition

As Paris gears up to host the 2024 Olympics, our ultimate city guide highlights key event locations, sport-alternative activities and useful tips on how to get around this captivating hub.

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Evening view of an illuminated Gothic cathedral and stone bridge with reflections on the water. June 27th, 2024

The Danube vs. the Rhine: Two Iconic European Rivers

The Danube and Rhine Rivers each offer unique experiences, and a cruise holiday is the best way to discover them. Here’s the highlights of each.

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River cruise ship passing by a quaint European village with a prominent church and hillside vineyards. June 27th, 2024

6 Reasons to Embark on a European River Cruise

It’s no secret that a river cruise is one of the best ways to explore Europe. Here’s why you’ll love the relaxed luxury of river cruising with Avalon Waterways.

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