Posts by Christine

I’m originally from Germany and traveling has always been a part of my family’s DNA. Over the past 20 years, I’ve lived and worked in 5 different countries (USA, Austria, Russia, Peru and the UK) and learnt to speak 3 foreign languages (Russian and Spanish are getting a bit rusty though). I thoroughly enjoy working with travel enthusiasts who like to explore and visit new parts of the world as much as I do.

How to book a river cruise with Global River Cruising

As you can see from our website, you have to get in touch with us directly to book a river cruise with Global River Cruising. We like to find out more about the river cruise of your choice and your overall preferences to be able to recommend the best possible river cruise for you.

Mekong River Cruise – FAQ Video Series

With its irresistible mix of colourful cultures and rich history, the Mekong River has become one of the most popular long-haul river cruise destinations. Watch our 5 FAQ videos.

Set sail this September with AmaWaterways

September is a glorious month to go on an European river cruise. Not only will you escape the summer holidays rush but you’ll still enjoy fantastic weather. In fact, September is one of the most popular months for river cruising in Europe with AmaWaterways and other river cruise operators.

Looking at the new 2020 River Cruise Holidays from Global River Cruising

As we’re half way through 2019, we’re starting to peek over the horizon looking at new 2020 river cruise holidays for you which are full of adventures, cultural experiences, foodie forays and wondrous encounters. With so much choice around you, it can be hard to know where to start. Never fear! Whether you’re looking for […]

Which is the best all-inclusive river cruise?

There are only a handful of companies who offer all inclusive river cruises. Who are they and what do they offer? This blog post will talk you through what all-inclusive on a river cruise really means. We’ll also explain the different “all inclusive operators”. And if you decide to go all inclusive, what you can […]

The Best River Cruise Deals are only a phone call away!

Over the last few weeks, almost all of the operators are offering some jaw-droppingly good river cruise deals which makes us want to pack our bags and book one, too! Here’s an overview of what some of the river cruise operators have on offer at the moment: AmaWaterways AmaWaterways is offering a 5% discount on […]

Danube River Cruise – St Stephen’s Celebration in Budapest.

Every year, August 20th, Hungarians celebrate their most important public holiday: St. Stephen’s Day. Some of you might be lucky enough to be river cruising on the Danube and stopping in Budapest.

Our Top 6 River Cruise Companies & Why You Should Choose Them

Now that you’ve decided that a river cruise is just what you need, there is still the task of choosing the right cruise for you. Here are a few pointers that should make that decision of finding the perfect cruise for you easier.

Top 5 Christmas Markets on the Rhine

Most European cities and towns transform from everyday life into traditional wintery villages from mid-November until just before Christmas Eve. Tourists and locals alike love going to Christmas markets attracted by the enticing aroma, handmade craft and traditional food. Even though, snow can’t be guaranteed, you can however look forward to Christmas-card settings with traditional […]

The Ultimate Christmas Market River Cruise

The pre-festive season around Christmas is one of our favourite times of the year. For us, there is nothing better or more joyful than visiting some of Europe’s best Christmas markets which are all aglow with winter-warming Christmas lights. And we never say no to some delicious Glühwein. One of our favourite Christmas market river […]

Learn more about Lower Danube River Cruises in Eastern Europe

The Danube is a river of two very distinct halves. Most itineraries focus on the upper half running from Vienna to Budapest. Because of the popularity of the more well-known Danube river cruises one might assume that there is not much to see south of the Hungarian capital. We’ve got to say: Far from it! […]

What is a Tulip River Cruise?

When looking for a river cruise, you might have noticed that most cruises are closely associated to the river that they are sailing on such as a Danube or Rhine cruise. However, this is not the case for a cruise in the Netherlands and Belgium as they’re commonly known as a “Tulip River Cruise”. The […]

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