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An autumn view across the Vltava river to old town Prague
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Colorful flowers and brilliant blue skies complement beautiful Greek islands
Rhine River
Romantic evening light on the Rhine
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Explore beautiful St. Petersburg
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Visit the ornately decorated Melk Abbey
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Touring on Seine river in Paris with sunset
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Explore the unique architecture of Bamberg
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Julia Lavrinenko
Relax in beautiful Porto
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Visit castle ruins in the German countryside
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Warm lights glow through the blue hour in Lyon
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Top Things to See and Do in Passau

The bustling town of Passau, Germany straddles the Danube River where it meets the Inn and Ilz Rivers on the border of Austria, and is home to around 50,000 residents. Known for its baroque old town, Passau features a number of monuments, museums, and historical sites that make this charming city a staple part of any Danube River cruise. Passau also serves as the port of embarkation or departure for many European river cruises.
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How to Choose a Danube River Cruise (Eastern & Central Europe)

This article will go into some depth about the consequences of trip length, the various destinations that it's possible to visit, and will help you choose the ideal boat and experince that fits your needs.
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Choosing the Best European Riverboat for You

As any veteran river cruiser will tell you, which riverboat you choose makes all the difference. With the recent surge in the popularity of European river cruises, competition between the main cruise operators has really improved the quality of the itineraries and river ships across the board, so there aren’t any bad options - it just depends on what you’re looking for on your Europe river cruise.
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European Rivers

The multiple rivers flowing through Europe provide the perfect mode of transit for intimate travel experiences throughout various countries! River cruises also eliminate the stress of finding public transportation or driving. This brief overview of the Rhine, Rhone, Danube and Main rivers can help guide you in selecting your best river cruise option.
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Upper Danube or Lower Danube?

The upper and lower Danube Rivers have extremely different cuisines, cultures, sights, and people. Learn about the differences in this article!
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Top Mediterranean Cruise Ports

The temperate climate of the Mediterranean makes it a delightful destination to visit on a luxury cruise. Coupled with explorations of historic cities and archaeological sites and plenty of active day excursions, from swimming and snorkeling in turquoise waters to hiking and biking around the ancient ruins and rolling valleys, you don’t have to travel beyond the ports to find a world of adventure.
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How to Choose a Mediterranean Cruise

The highlights and what to expect on the various Mediterranean cruises. This article also touches on the various destinations you can visit, some of Adventure Life's different ships, and benefits and drawbacks of trip lengths.
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France Overview

Whether visiting the beautiful countryside or enjoying the vibrant cities, you are sure to find a region of France that will encourage you to return again and again. The Mediterranean coast, ever-fashionable Paris, and the traditional towns of the Seine River highlight this exciting country.
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Where should I go in the Arctic?

“The Arctic” is an umbrella term for a number of diverse destinations near the northern pole. This area includes parts of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia, as well as the Arctic Ocean and adjacent seas. The region is home to unique ecosystems, flora and fauna, and cultures which have adapted to the extreme climate.
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Iceland Highlights by Land

Iceland tourism has increased drastically in the last 10 years, particularly with the cruise industry to the Arctic area including Keflavik and Reykjavik as a main embarkation point in many cruises. Many visitors however are now taking full weeks or even two weeks to explore all that Iceland has to offer by land as well. With its vast terrain of …
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Guide to Iceland Travel: Geography & Climate

Learn about Iceland's fascinating geography and climate. Let yourself be marveled by this land of contrast and extreme natural beauty.
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Iceland's Ancient & Modern History

The Ancient History of Iceland Before you begin your Iceland travel, enhance your experience by learning a little more about the country’s ancient history. Island’s history is closely connected with nearby Norway and Denmark, but the first people to actually inhabit the island were Irish monks, who used Iceland as a hermitage of sorts …
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Iceland Overview

Not to be fooled by its name, Iceland offers its visitors a surprisingly temperate climate and awe-inspiring island environment to explore. The nation also has a rich culture displayed in its innovative art, literature, and music. Experience the incredible Northern Lights, a variety of wildlife, and unique opportunities for adventure all within this small country.
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Cruise Finland!

Finland offers plenty of occasions for the outdoor enthusiast to enjoy the local landscape. But the country also has a rich local culture distinctly its own.
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Cruising Europe Christmas Markets

Explore the enchanting Christmas Markets throughout Germany, Austria and Hungary on your Europe river cruise. Drink hot mulled wine as you meander through these traditional street markets. This is sure to be a charming, festive way to spend the holiday.
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Algeria Overview

Nearly the size of Texas, Algeria is a country in northern Africa that borders the Mediterranean sea. Archaeological excavations indicate that primitive humans inhabited Algeria as early as 700,000 years ago.
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Enjoy a Norway Cruise

Norway is a country full of striking natural beauty, rich culture, adventure opportunities, and intriguing history. It is sometimes overlooked by travelers but is definitely a destination that should not be missed! Before you begin your travels, learn a little more about what this charming "Land of the Midnight Sun" has to offer visitors.
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Cruise the Faroe Islands

The North Atlantic harbors a beautiful gathering of secluded isles, known as the Faroe Islands. While influenced by their Norwegian and Danish heritage, the Faroese have a culture uniquely their own.
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Island Discovery on a Jan Mayen Cruise

Few are familiar with this tiny Norwegian island that has only recently opened its doors to travelers. But Jan Mayen offers a stark and beautiful arctic environment that welcomes the adventurous traveler.
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History and Geography of Egypt

Exploring the intriguing sites of Egypt is a literal trip through ancient history. Just a few examples of what travelers can see are the Great Pyramids, (one of the seven wonders of the world), as well the homes of Tutankhamun, Alexander the Great, Cleopatra, and Marc Antony.
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A North African Treasure

Tunisia is a North African country with one of the richest cultural heritages in the world. Take a Tunisian cruise to experience this jewel of the Mediterranean!
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Slovenia Overview

Although a small country, Slovenia offers its visitors beautiful landscapes, inviting Mediterranean climate and wonderful wildlife.
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Portugal Overview

Portugal offers beautiful landscape with its many rivers, valleys, mountains and forests. And it also has a rich culture and a variety of multisport activities to tempt its travelers.
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Legendary Morocco

Morocco is a country made legendary by such cities as the fabled Casablanca, and by a fluid movement of cultures across the centuries.
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