Building An Authoritative Travel Blog

Authoritative blogs seem all the rage at the moment but what exactly is an " Authoritative Travel Blog ?" Well my understanding of the matter is it is a blog that is not only very informative to the readers but that the information comes from authoritative type people in connection with what they are writing about.

Hopefully my articles below will give an insight on travel and travel related experiences from all over the world from many authoritative writers as they have been there and done that.

Articles will be and are published often and this means current travel experiences and up to date places to visit. If you have also visited these places or wish to comment then please do so remembering this blog is intended to family orientated visitors so please be respectful.

I have seen many fears raised through my article site and feel that any traveller today that, for one reason or another, decides against travel insurance then they are possibly being a little short sighted. We do not want our boats to sink but are happy to carry life rafts. travel insurance is a similar idea. We do not wish to ever claim on it but if things go wrong as they sometimes do it is a benifit to have the insurance.

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

European River Travel For Gourmets And Culture Aficionados

By Samson Mandez

Have you been thinking about taking an unconventional holiday that is both very comfortable or outright luxurious, but also adventurous and somewhat independent-minded? If that is so, the sought after holiday may just be European river travel!

One of the best ways to take a trip in Europe to see and experience outstanding and famous sites are the waterway cruises aboard the comfortable cruise boats. Fly to your departure destination and board the cruiser. Unpack once, then relax and enjoy!

All the bigger European rivers, such as the Seine, the Rhine, or the Danube, have travel options that are very luxurious, whether you are ranting a well-appointed houseboat or travelling with one of the several small but elegant floating hotels.

Plus, you will often find specifically themed cruise options associated with European river travel. Whether your personal preference is an emphasis on art history, culinary highlights, golf, combining cruises with walks and hikes, fashion and shopping, or something else, you will find a cruise in Europe that will suit you.

See the colors of autumn or watch as spring arrives. Most times, the shore excursions and city visits provided by the river cruise lines are included in your ticket price. Now that's value added!

Most European river travel boats will have a sundeck, so if the weather is warm you will be able to enjoy the passing sights from the deck, enjoying a commanding view of the surroundings.

In cold weather, the interior of the boats for European river travel will be well heated, and there will be viewing areas wilt h floor to ceiling windows that will still allow you to view the countryside.

Most European river travel arrangements will cover all meals, and you will usually be fed fresh local cuisine and wines prepared by onboard cooks, with an occasional foray to a renowned restaurant in the area.

The pampering service one would expect on any luxury cruise is met and exceeded on these cruises. Luxury travel vacations would simply be travel without the marvelous service bestowed upon the river cruise traveler. The cruise staff are gracious and affable and are definitely there to please!

So what are you waiting for? Check out the various options for European river travel and find the cruse that is best for you. You will love it, and you may come back year after year!

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