European River Cruise Archives

The Old World Highway: Navigating Europe’s Rivers Like a Classic Road Trip

Mike Shubic July 8th, 2026 Comments Off

Navigating old world highways like a road trip

Europe, with its castles, vineyards, old villages, and city squares, is easily one of the most memorable vacation destinations. But if you’re looking to mix things up a bit, you can always skip the traffic and parking and explore via the rivers instead. River travel is an option not many...

From Steeples to Steins: An In-Depth Exploration of Bamberg, Germany

Mike Shubic July 30th, 2023 Comments Off

Enveloped in the fragrance of smoky beer and echoing with ancient tales, the city of Bamberg sits on Germany's serene river networks. While many German river towns are recognized for their wine, Bamberg is renowned for its unique "rauchbier", a beer characterized by its smoky flavor derived from malt dried...