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The Tulip Time European river cruise is popular among many travelers looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This entertaining vacation will let you to observe the natural beauty related to both Belgium and Holland. Since the cruise happens in spring time, you will come to observe the beautiful flowers and plants of these areas in full bloom! On this European river cruise, you will be able to experience the attraction of the following locations firsthand: Middelburg, Ghent, Arnhem, Antwerp, and even Rotterdam. You will board this European river cruise in Amsterdam, the famous seventy year old capital of Holland.

As you board your cruise, which will last for 7 days, you will be accompanied to your room. The rooms onboard the Tulip Time European river cruise are otherwise known as “Stateroom” cruise cabins. This essentially means that you are being issued the most exquisite accommodations as far as your stay on the water vessel is concerned. This cruise treks down a canal with perfectly impressive historical highlights, captivating sights, and striking beauty.

You will experience sightseeing with a professional guide, and be able to see the “Airborne Museum Hartenstein and War Cemetery”. Among other locations that you expect to experience firsthand are St. Baaf’s Cathedral, Delta Works, and the Keukenhof Gardens.  Read more...

If you are bound for a European river cruise and have shared this information with others such as family members, friends, neighbors, and even your officemates, it is quite likely that you have been informed of some of the myths emanating from cruise journey. However, it is likely that these myths were delivered as “truths”. It has been estimated that around 13 million individuals travel on cruises yearly, but several other million people will not board a cruise because of some of the “things” that people tell them.

Here, I will outline some of the most commonly shared myths associated with the popular European cruises that sail along the rivers and offer services to guests.

The initial and likely the most common myth is the occurence of seasickness. True, there are instances of this occurring to some. However, the barges, cruises, and boats travelling in the waterways of Europe are now structured to be perfectly stable when it comes to design. In effect, this rarely occurs. Speaking of health conditions, another myth surrounds the “Norwalk Virus”. Sometimes, individuals will hear about sickness outbreaks on cruise ships. Everyone comes down with a stomach problem and it is presumed that it has something to do with the food or there is something onboard causing it. The fact is, when people come in mass, viruses may be spread. If you take proper measures such as washing your hands on a frequent basis, and avoid sharing eating and drinking utensils, you will likely never contract any ailment on a European river cruise.  Read more...