Canals have long been pivotal in enhancing global trade by providing direct waterways that connect seas and oceans, thereby reducing maritime distances and fostering economic interactions. According ...

The Rhine-Main-Danube Canal opens the door into Eastern Europe, with ships sailing as far as Romania and Bulgaria. Cruises usually depart between March and December when Germany, in particular ...

Most river-cruise lines in Europe focus on Rhine itineraries between Amsterdam and Basel and longer routes that extend via the dainty Main River onto the Danube, generally finishing in Budapest.

Riviera’s eight-day Music, Arts & Craft of Switzerland river cruise down the Rhine takes in the countryside ... Make the most of exploring the Danube by visiting four countries in one week.