River Cruising In Europe

Author : Berlitz
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 918 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2016-05-03
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781780049458

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Berlitz: River Cruising in Europe by Berlitz Pdf

A river cruise is undoubtedly the most civilized way to see the best of Europe; you can relax in the comfort of a small vessel as you glide through picturesque towns and spectacular scenery. But how do you choose which cruise company, which kind of rivership, and where to go? This thoroughly updated and expanded new edition of the Berlitz guide to River Cruising in Europe will tell you everything you need to know about taking a cruise along Europe's beautiful rivers and waterways. The book cuts through the brochures' hype - almost every river cruise company promises you luxury. But what does 'luxury' really mean? The guide gives you unbiased advice on the different kinds of river vessels and the facilities they offer, helping you to make an informed choice. We take you on a journey along Europe's rivers and waterways, describing the highlights along the way - the historic cities and majestic scenery of the Danube, the castles and vineyards of the romantic Rhine, and much more. Also included are listings for over 200 riverships, which are described and impartially rated, so that you can easily compare them and their facilities.

Author : Berlitz Publishing
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 1053 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781785731044

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Berlitz River Cruising in Europe & the USA by Berlitz Publishing Pdf

River Cruising in Europe & the USA A river cruise is undoubtedly the most civilised way to see the best of a region; you can relax in the comfort of a small vessel as you glide through beautiful towns and spectacular scenery. But how do you choose which cruise company, which kind of rivership, and where to go? This new edition of River Cruising in Europe & the USA will tell you everything you need to know about taking a cruise along the rivers and waterways of both Europe and - for the first time - the USA. Written by cruise expert Douglas Ward, the guide gives you unbiased advice on the different kinds of river vessels and the facilities they offer, helping you to make an informed choice. We take you on a journey along Europe's rivers and waterways, describing the highlights along the way - the historic cities and majestic scenery of the Danube, the castles of the romantic Rhine, and much more. This is followed by a brand new section on cruising the USA's rivers from the Mississippi to the Columbia and Snake, with detailed information on steamboats and the unique aspects of American river cruising. Also included are listings for over 300 river vessels, which are impartially rated, so that you can easily compare ships. - Unique product - this is the only full-colour guide to both European and American river cruising available - Detailed listings of over 300 riverships - Full-colour photography and mapping throughout About Berlitz: Berlitz draws on years of travel and language expertise to bring you a wide range of travel and language products, includingtravel guides, maps, phrase books, language-learning courses, dictionaries and kids' language products.

Author : Rick Steves
Publisher : Rick Steves
Page : 1789 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2016-09-13
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781631213823

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Rick Steves Mediterranean Cruise Ports by Rick Steves Pdf

Set sail and dive into Europe's magnificent port cities with Rick Steves Mediterranean Cruise Ports! Inside you'll find: Rick's expert advice on making the most of your time on a cruise and fully experiencing each city, with thorough coverage of 23 ports of call Practical travel strategies including how to choose and book your cruise, adjust to life on board on the ship, and save money Self-guided walks and tours of each port city so you can hit the best sights, sample authentic cuisine, and get to know the culture, even with a short amount of time Essential logistics including step-by-step instructions for arriving at each terminal, getting into town, and finding necessary services like ATMs and pharmacies Rick's reliable tips and candid advice on how to beat the crowds, skip lines, and avoid tourist traps Helpful reference photos throughout and full-color maps of each city Useful tools like mini-phrasebooks, detailed instructions for any visa requirements, hotel and airport recommendations for cruise access cities, and what to do if you miss your ship Full list of coverage: Provence, Marseille, Toulon and the Port of La Seyne-sur-Mer, Cassis, Aix-en-Provence, Nice, Villefrance-sur-Mer, Cap Ferrat, Monaco, Cannes, Antibes, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, the Port of Livorno, Rome, the Port of Civitaveccia, Naples, Sorrento, Capri, Pompeii, Herculaneum, the Amalfi Coast, Venice, Split, Dubrovnik, Athens, the Port of Piraeus, Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, Olympia and the Port of Katakolo, Crete and the Port of Heraklion, Rhodes, Istanbul, Ephesus, and The Port of Kusadasi Maximize your time and savor every moment in port with Rick's practical tips, thoughtful advice, and reliable expertise. Heading north? Pick up Rick Steves Scandinavian & Northern European Cruise Ports.

Author : Berlitz
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 1598 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2019-09-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781785732508

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Berlitz Cruising and Cruise Ships 2020 (Travel Guide eBook) by Berlitz Pdf

If you want a holiday that's hassle-free, virtually pre-paid, and that lets you see lots of places while only needing to pack and unpack once, then you should try a cruise. This best-selling book is the cruise industry bible: it gives you all the information you need to choose the right cruise for you. Meticulously updated every year by cruise expert Douglas Ward, it is divided into two main parts: the first helps you work out what you're looking for in a cruise holiday and how to find it; the lively text and colour photographs describe every aspect of life on board, including safety, the highs and lows of the cruise experience and how to save money. The second part contains unbiased reviews and fascinating detail of almost 300 ocean-going cruise vessels, and grades them on service, food, entertainment and facilities, using an internationally recognised ratings system.

Author : Insight Guides
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 1150 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2021-12-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781785732829

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Insight Guides River Cruising in Europe & the USA (Travel Guide eBook) by Insight Guides Pdf

Author : Ralph Grizzle
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0786230525

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Remembering Charles Kuralt by Ralph Grizzle Pdf

All his life, Charles Kuralt sought out the poetry of everyday events, presenting to television viewers nationwide the stories of the little people. Now, for the first time, his story is being told -- from the perspective of those who knew him best. Based on nearly 100 interviews with Charles Kuralt, his friends, family, and colleagues, here is the remarkable tale of a North Carolina farm boy who went on to become one of America's most admired television journalists. Remembering Charles Kuralt provides an off-screen look at the CBS newsman whose folksy reports from the back roads of America endeared him to millions.

Author : Douglas Ward
Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2014-08-27
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781780047829

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Berlitz: River Cruising in Europe by Douglas Ward Pdf

A river cruise is undoubtedly the most civilized way to see the best of Europe; you can relax in the comfort of a small vessel as you glide through picturesque towns and spectacular scenery. But how do you choose which cruise company, which kind of rivership, and where to go? The Berlitz guide to River Cruising in Europe will tell you everything you need to know about taking a cruise along Europe's beautiful rivers and waterways. The book cuts through the brochures' hype - almost every river cruise company promises you luxury. But what does 'luxury' really mean? The guide gives you unbiased advice on the different kinds of river vessels and the facilities they offer, helping you to make an informed choice. We take you on a journey along Europe's rivers and waterways, describing the highlights along the way - the historic cities and majestic scenery of the Danube, the castles and vineyards of the romantic Rhine, and much. Also included are listings for over 200 riverships, which are described and impartially rated, so that you can easily compare them and their facilities.

Author : Chris Isaiah Steadman
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798766837121

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Time to Scrap by Chris Isaiah Steadman Pdf

Poverty, gangs, and police violence are all things black teens must deal with in low-income communities, or the hood. And for 18 year old Joseph, all these things play into his life truly. With no money to help his family, no father, and debt from the neighborhood gang, Joseph desperately looks for light in a dark place. That light is the Time To Scrap Tournament, a tournament where the best fighters and people with unhuman like powers all over the world fight to win a grand prize of 5 million dollars! Will he lose the tournament as expected, or will you have faith in the underdog?

Author : Fran Golden,Michelle Baran
Publisher : Easy Guides
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-06
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1628872500

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Frommer's Easyguide to River Cruising by Fran Golden,Michelle Baran Pdf

Frommer's EasyGuide to River Cruising is the first book on the market to cover this wildly popular vacation activity. The book contains opinionated, no-holds-barred reviews of all of the major, and many of the smaller, river cruise lines (including specific reviews of their varying ship classes). These include advice on which boats offer the best value, which are best for luxury seekers, which will do the trick for foodies, which have high tech amenities, and which don't. One chapter is only on booking: where can one find discounts, why one should use a travel agent, what's the timing for reserving your cruise and more. In addition, the book will aid cruisers trying to choose the right river to sail, in chapters that span the globe. What are the highlights of the Amazon, the Irawaddy (in Myanmar), the Mississippi, the Nile, the Seine, the Volga or the Upper Danube (to name just a few)? The book answers these questions and many others, discussing what are the best shore excursions along all the major waterways of the world; what are the most rewarding destinations to add on, either before or after a cruise; and what are the most fun off-the-beaten-path activities and

Author : Douglas Ward
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 279 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Cruise ships
ISBN : OCLC:1311052785

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River Cruising in Europe by Douglas Ward Pdf

"This book will tell you everything you need to known when choosing a cruise on one of Europe's major waterways. Douglas Ward, renowned expert on all things cruise, tells you what to expect, the pleasures and the pitfalls of river cruising, and which river cruise companies offer the best facilities, food and accommodation"--Page [4] of cover.

Author : Michael W. Graham
Publisher : Outskirts Press
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2021-05-19
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1977241751

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River Cruise Bible by Michael W. Graham Pdf

River cruising is one of the hottest trends in travel right now-and it's one of the best ways to see the world-but know before you go: understanding the value of a good river cruise is an important first step. In the 2021 edition of the River Cruise Bible, Michael W. Graham, the president of MGA Travel, does for readers what he's done for clients who have together spent millions of dollars on cruises. He offers you comprehensive comparisons between the major river cruise lines operating in Europe, Asia, and the US. Covid-19 issues and pandemic protocols are covered too. Arm yourself with River Cruise Bible to save money and ensure the best experience. Learn how to navigate tricky advertising gimmicks, determine the best river for your exploration, understand mobility options, and ask the eleven most important questions. You don't want to be on the wrong cruise in the wrong cabin on the wrong river-that's the opposite of a vacation! Instead, pick up valuable insights from a professional travel advisor and book the right cruise. Your friends will love hearing stories of life-changing moments, and you'll rest (and relax) easy knowing that your amazing adventure was worth every penny, and that you have spent your time wisely as well.

Author : Rick Steves,Cameron Hewitt
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 705 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2017-06-27
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781631216121

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Rick Steves Budapest by Rick Steves,Cameron Hewitt Pdf

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Budapest. Following this book's self-guided walks, you'll explore Europe's most underrated city. Soak with Hungarians in a thermal bath, sample paprika at the Great Market Hall, and take a romantic twilight cruise on the Danube. Wander through the opulence of Budapest's late-19th-century Golden Age. View relics of the bygone communist era at Memento Park. For a break, head into the countryside for Habsburg palaces and Hungarian folk villages. Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants. He'll help you plan where to go and what to see, depending on the length of your trip. You'll learn which sights are worth your time and money and how to get around like a local. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket.

Author : Insight Guides
Publisher : Insight Guides
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1785732323

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The Best Cruise Destinations by Insight Guides Pdf

Author : Theodore Scull
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0762709812

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100 Best Cruise Vacations by Theodore Scull Pdf

Cruise travel expert Scull leads the way to the best, not the most expensive, cruises all over the world. Stately transatlantic crossings, clipper ships gliding among Mediterranean islands, riverboats on the Yangtze--whatever on-the-water experience readers are looking for, it's in this authoritative guide. 300 photos.

Author : Lonely Planet,Andy Symington,Mark Baker,Oliver Berry,Kerry Christiani,Gregor Clark,Marc Di Duca,Steve Fallon,Damian Harper,Catherine Le Nevez,Leonid Ragozin,Kevin Raub,Simon Richmond,Brendan Sainsbury,Andrea Schulte-Peevers,Regis St Louis,Benedict Walker,Nicola Williams
Publisher : Lonely Planet
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781788686860

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Lonely Planet Cruise Ports European Rivers by Lonely Planet,Andy Symington,Mark Baker,Oliver Berry,Kerry Christiani,Gregor Clark,Marc Di Duca,Steve Fallon,Damian Harper,Catherine Le Nevez,Leonid Ragozin,Kevin Raub,Simon Richmond,Brendan Sainsbury,Andrea Schulte-Peevers,Regis St Louis,Benedict Walker,Nicola Williams Pdf

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Cruise Ports European Rivers is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wander through the courtyards of fairy-tale Prague Castle, admire the artistry in the soaring spires of Kölner Dom and raise a glass of champagne at the top of the Eiffel Tower - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of European Rivers and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Cruise Ports European Rivers: Full-colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, architecture, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, customs, etiquette Covers Germany, Switzerland, France, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, Czech Republic, Portugal, Russia, Ukraine and more. The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Cruise Ports European Rivers is filled with inspiring and colourful photos, and focuses on Europe's most popular cruise attractions for those wanting to experience the best of the best. Looking for a comprehensive guide that recommends both popular and off-the-beaten-path experiences, and extensively covers all of Europe? Check out Lonely Planet's Europe guide. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017 eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.