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Tips on Savings and When to Book European Riverboat Cruise Vacations

Henk Bekker — Sun, 05 Dec 2010 08:45:47 +0000

Passengers can enjoy big savings and cheap fares on Rhine, Danube, Rhone, Seine and other European riverboat cruises by being flexible, informed, and booking cruises at the best time.

Big savings are often available on European riverboat cruises with special deals offered to passengers who book far in advance, book less popular cruises or [...]

Peter Deilmann River Boat Cruises Going Bankrupt

Henk Bekker — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:48:28 +0000

Luxury Rhine, Danube, Elbe, and Rhone Cruise Liner Shut Down in 2010

German luxury riverboat cruise liner Peter Deilmann Riverboat Cruises is going out of business and shutting down all Rhine, Danube, Elbe, Seine, and Rhone boats from the 2010 season.

photo credit: martinroell

As has been suspected for some time, luxury German [...]

Cheap, Fast Transportation to Passau, Germany

Henk Bekker — Fri, 08 May 2009 20:19:26 +0000

Getting to the Top Departure Port for Danube Cruises

Passau with its lovely Baroque old town is the premier departure port for Danube River boat cruise vacations in Germany and Austria. Getting here is easy by train, car, or plane.

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The Bavarian city Passau is right on the [...]

Best Luxury Riverboat Cruises in Germany

Henk Bekker — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:43:32 +0000

The Rhine (Rhein), Moselle (Mosel), Main, Danube (Donau), and Elbe Rivers offer the best luxury riverboat cruise vacation trips in Germany.

Cheap Hotels in Passau for Danube Cruising Stays

Henk Bekker — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 21:03:38 +0000

Comfortable Pre-Danube River Cruise Vacation Accommodation

Cheap Passau hotels are ideal for pre- and post-Danube River cruise stays. Hotels range from the comfortable Holiday Inn, Passauer Wolf, Residenz, and Wilder Mann to the Rotel Inn and youth hostel.

Passau is by far the most popular port for luxury Danube River cruise departures and arrivals. [...]

Routings of Danube Riverboat Cruises

Henk Bekker — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:13:19 +0000

Danube (Donau) River cruise vacations depart from Passau, Vienna, or Budapest with stops at Melk, Linz, and Bratislava. Cruise extensions via the Main up to the Rhine River are possible.

Save on Luxury Danube Riverboat Cruises

Henk Bekker — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 14:36:26 +0000

Cheap European Cruise Vacations on Luxurious German Donau Boats

Booking luxury Danube (Donau) River cruise vacations on German boats operated by A-Rosa, Peter Deilmann, and Viking can save money if less inclusive packages are preferred.

Luxury Danube riverboat cruises marketed in international markets often include more meals and excursion and may therefore seem more [...]

Best Rhine River Boat Cruise Lines

Henk Bekker — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:48:02 +0000

Top Luxury German and European Riverboat Cruise Tour Operators

Peter Deilmann Cruises, Tauck, Viking, and Amadeus Waterways are amongst the top luxury European riverboat cruise line companies. German Arosa is a new addition to the Rhine River in 2009.

Many different cruise lines have luxury cruises on the Rhine (Rhein) and other German and European [...]

Tips for Saving on Luxury Rhine River Cruises

Henk Bekker — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:46:38 +0000

Cheap Bookings and Low Prices on European Riverboat Cruise Holidays

Prices vary widely when booking a Rhine River riverboat cruise holiday. Cheap prices may have fewer option included although cheap deals are to be had.

Prices often vary widely on riverboat cruises on the Rhine River and tributaries such as the Moselle, Main, and Danube. [...]

Practical Tips on Booking Rhine River Cruises

Henk Bekker — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:44:05 +0000

Save on Reservations of European Riverboat Vacations

Cheap fares for Rhine cruises are great but the size of riverboats, facilities, and level of luxury also matter when making reservations for European riverboat vacations.

Many different cruise line operators use boats of various sizes and levels of luxury for cruising on the Rhine River (Rhine) and [...]