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The Danube River is the second longest in Europe flowing west to east, making its way through numerous cities, ten different countries, and stunning landscapes, and has been a vital transportation route for over 2000 years. It is also one of best places to enjoy a river cruise, as there is so much to see. […]
READ MOREToday was our final full day on the SS Antoinette. The Uniworld staff are exceptionally good. As usual we were greeted at breakfast by smiling staff asking us how we were and following up on our conversations from yesterday. This is not over the top hospitality but a high level of care from staff, that […]
READ MOREThis morning we woke in Rudesheim, the most famous wine town in the region. We had a more leisurely start to our the day on the SS Antoinette as we were taken to a wine tasting at Castle Vollrads at 10am. For those who were up earlier there was an excursion to the Mechanical Museum […]
READ MOREThe Lord Byron moved to a new home in the South of France. She sails the beautiful Rivers Rhone and Saone from Lyon to Avignon. Browse cruises featuring the MS Lord Byron. Click here. ——————————————————————————————————————– Well I’m now back in England and reminiscing about my time on the MS Lord Byron. I thought I’d take the […]
READ MOREWe woke up today to find the SS Antoinette still cruising to Germersheim, the stopping-off point for Speyer. There was also a signature lecture this morning, nice and early at 8.30 am entitled “The European City from the Middle Ages to “Modern Times” by Sven Matthiesen. Visiting Speyer from the SS Antoinette A 20-minute bus […]
READ MOREA foggy start to the morning awaited us and after breakfast on the SS Antoinette at quay in Kehl, our stopping off point for Strasbourg, (one of the Rhine’s less picturesque moorings from what we could see through the fog) we set off from the SS Antoinette by coach to the capital of the Alsace […]
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