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Festive Season in the Heart of Germany

The European Christmas Markets exceeded my expectations and there is no better way to see them then on a river cruise. I sailed on Tanquility II with Avalon Waterways. The Festive Season in the Heart of Germany was a 6-day cruise sailing from Nuremberg to Frankfurt. In Nuremberg there is plenty of guided sightseeing to […]

When visiting the Czech Republic you’ll most certainly visit Prague. 

And when in Prague, do as the Czechs do – eat, drink and socialize!  It’s wise to avoid the usual tourist restaurants, they can be crowded and pricey.  There is a wide variety of Czech food tours that are well worth the cost.  You’ll have an experienced guide who knows the local favorite spots to […]

Missy Skoog’s Avalon River Cruise on the Danube

I had the opportunity to travel on an Avalon Waterways cruise from Budapest to Vienna on the Danube.  Wow, what an experience!  We stops at different ports along the river and did small guided tours.  Some of the amazing cities we visited were Budapest, Bratislava, Durnstein Austria, Melk and Vienna. The Avalon Artistry II delivers […]