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Standing Where History Was Made: Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery Normandy
I thought I knew about D-Day until I stood at the American Cemetery looking down at Omaha Beach. The distance those soldiers climbed under fire seemed impossible. Visiting Normandy on a Seine River cruise brings history to life in a way that books and documentaries never could.
Oct 32 min read
The Most Peaceful Place I've Ever Been: Kinderdijk, Netherlands
I've visited Kinderdijk twice, and it remains one of the most serene places I know. These 18th-century Dutch windmills still pump water today, their sails turning rhythmically in the breeze. Whether you bike, walk, or just listen, Kinderdijk touches your soul in unexpected ways.
Oct 32 min read
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The Most Peaceful Place I've Ever Been: Kinderdijk, Netherlands
I've visited Kinderdijk twice, and it remains one of the most serene places I know. These 18th-century Dutch windmills still pump water today, their sails turning rhythmically in the breeze. Whether you bike, walk, or just listen, Kinderdijk touches your soul in unexpected ways.
Oct 32 min read
Exploring the Majesty of Schönbrunn Palace
Nestled in the heart of Vienna stands a symbol of Austria's imperial past and cultural heritage: Schönbrunn Palace. As a UNESCO World...
Jan 16, 20242 min read
Austrian Apricot Dumplings!
If there is one thing I've discovered in my travels, there is no limit to the things you can learn during a river cruise! During my visit...
Feb 6, 20232 min read
Dijon, France: So Much More than Mustard
For foodies traveling to France, Dijon (yes, of mustard fame) checks all the boxes. If you select a river cruise that departs from or...
Jan 30, 20233 min read
Make Your River Cruise Even Better with a Barcelona Stay
Wouldn't it be great to hold on to that pleasant vacation feeling a little longer? Consider adding a land package to your Rhone River...
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Sail Into History, Part 4: Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Seine River
Continuing on with my series of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, today I turn my sights on the Seine and its share of cultural and historical...
Jan 1, 20232 min read
Sail Into History, Part 3: Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Rhine River
Last week, we visited the beautiful Wachau Valley in Austria, which is itself a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Today, we’ll look at UNESCO...
Dec 12, 20223 min read
Sail into History, Part 2: Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Wachau Valley
Last week, we visited (virtually) some of the most compelling UNESCO World Heritage Sites along the Danube River. Today, we’ll look at...
Dec 5, 20223 min read
Sail Into History: Visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Danube
If you’re one to check UNESCO World Heritage Sites off your travel bucket list, you’ll want to add a Danube River cruise to your...
Nov 21, 20223 min read
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