River Cruises

River Cruises in Europe to Consider

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:04:03 -0500

A river cruise the finest method of all to experience the beauty of Europe in a new way. These river cruises in Europe offers a lot to a traveler. There are a great many providers offering cruises on the rivers of Europe, including Viking Cruise Lines. Viking Cruise Lines is definitely one of the largest and most well-respected cruise lines in the world. This company offers an incredible variety of cruises in various parts of Europe. Many of their cruises are longer than a week in duration. Tags: River Cruises In Europe

Explore the Jungle on Amazon River Cruises

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:04:03 -0500

The Amazon River which has the distinction of being the largest river in the world by volume is located in South America. The amount of water in this river is so enormous than the next largest rivers put together. The drainage basin is also the largest of its kind in the world. As far as length is concerned, it is second to the Nile. Some experts declare a toss up when it comes to which river is longest. Another interesting fact is that nowhere is the Amazon crossed by a bridge. One way to expe... Tags: Amazon River Cruises

Why Brisbane River Cruises are a Great Getaway

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:04:03 -0500

The Brisbane River flows through Queensland, Australia and empties into Moreton Bay. If you are going to pass by that area, you may want to consider Brisbane River cruises. One company that offers such cruises is the rightly named Brisbane Cruises. For many years now this cruise line has been offering quality cruises down this river. They employ a variety of ships including the majestic Lady Brisbane. Built in 1972 for the purpose of traveling to the Great Barrier Reef, this ship has a traditio... Tags: Brisbane River Cruises

Experience Washington D.C. on Potomac River Cruises

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:04:03 -0500

Many cruises on the Potomac are of short duration. You will find a variety of sightseeing cruises in D.C. that depart from Washington Harbor. On such a cruise you will get to see the Kennedy Center, U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument and also the Jefferson Memorial. Your vantage point from the boat is the perfect place from which to snap gorgeous pictures of the various landmarks of Washington D.C. In addition to brief sightseeing cruises you will also find various lunch and dinner luxury cruise... Tags: Potomac River Cruises

The Exotic Appeal of Sepik River Cruises

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:04:03 -0500

The Sepik River is a mojor river in New Guinea. It flows mostly through the provinces of East Sepik and Sandaun in Papua New Guinea. However, a small portion of the river is located in the province of Papua which is an Indonesian province. This river is considered to be one of the most majestic in the entire world. Part of its allure are the landforms that include rainforests, mountains and swamps. On a biological level, the river is perhaps the largest body of unpolluted freshwater in the Asi... Tags: Sepik River Cruises