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Trevi Fountain in Rome

Italy Overview

This boot-shaped peninsula is a country almost every traveler longs to visit! Ancient history, rich culture, world-renowned cuisine, & iconic landmarks are just a few of the reasons travel to Italy is so appealing. Our brief introduction to the geography, culture & attractions of this popular destination will help prepare you for your own Italy experience!
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The stunning blue coastline of the Canary Islands

Canary Islands Overview

The spring-like Canary Islands have long been a popular destination for travelers. Learn a little about the islands and what they have to offer their visitors.
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Hike to distant volcanoes in the Azores

The Azores Archipelago Overview

The Azores welcomes visitors to this secluded archipelago with its distinct volcanic landscape and rich culture. Before your cruise, get a general idea of what the Azores has to offer.
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Ukraine Overview

This article gives an introduction to the wonderful Ukraine. Whether you are interested in its rich local culture, traditional cuisine or spectacular landscape, Ukraine has plenty to offer its visitors.
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St. Mark's Church in the summer

Serbia & Montenegro Overview

Serbia Montenegro’s natural beauty and wonderfully preserved historical sites makes this country an ideal place for travel.
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MS Fernao de Magalhaes

River Cruising Has Our Attention

While many travelers are familiar with the standard ocean liners and mega-yachts, river cruises offer a different atmosphere and experience that can only be found in certain parts of the world.
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Local moving cattle through the fields

Top River Cruise Destinations

If you're convinced that your next trip MUST be a river cruise, the difficult decision of deciding "where to?" is upon you. Adventure Life offers river cruising in some incredible destinations, and here are highlights of just a few of these options to help in your decision of where to river cruise next.
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Witness the Changing of the Guard in Athens

Greece Overview

Often called the cradle of western civilization, Greece maintains a rich culture that has evolved over thousands of years and has influenced people throughout the world. With so much history and deep-rooted traditions, travel to this destination evokes a truly unique sense of cultural romance.
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Bulgaria’s Politics: A Brief Introduction

Until 1989 Bulgaria (The People's Republic of Bulgaria) was a member of the Soviet bloc. It has been a Democratic Republic, the Republic of Bulgaria, since 1990. The president is the head of state elected by the people for a five-year term. The political party that ruled from June 2000 till June 2005 was the party of Bulgaria's former …
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Gull nest

Bulgaria’s Rich Wildlife Environment

Explore the shores of the Danube River searching for wildlife on a cruise through Bulgaria.
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Introduction to Bulgaria Geography

The country of Bulgaria is situated on the west coast of the Black Sea, with Romania to the north, Greece and Turkey to the south, and Yugoslavia to the west. Visitors on a tour of Bulgaria will enjoy the varying landscape, which includes plains, plateaus, hills, mountains, basins, gorges and deep river valleys. Natural terrain defines most of …
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Sun Deck on the MS L'Europe

The Weather of Bulgaria

Much like the rest of Europe, Bulgaria has four seasons – summers are warm and sunny, while winters can be bitter cold and very snowy. Autumn and spring are a great chance to see the country in transition.
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Wander around the charming region of Veliko Tarnovo

A Taste of Bulgaria Travel

The unique cuisine of Bulgaria is a savory mix of spicy flavors and distinctly Eastern European dishes, like kebabcheta (small, spicy, minced meat rolls), Yran (a beverage of yogurt and water) and rich liquors and beers.
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Ruins of Byzantine church in Nesebar, Bulgaria

Customs and Culture of Bulgaria Travel

From the fascinating fire dances to the many traditional folkloric festivals and celebrations like Pirin Sings and Rozhen Sings, this ancient country has a distinct character that will delight you as you travel through Bulgaria.
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A Look at Bulgaria’s Modern History

While not quite turbulent, Bulgaria's modern political history has been a bit of a roller coaster of power transitions and changes of government, right through the 21st century.
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Bulgaria’s Ancient History

Many ancient civilizations have molded the 1300 year-old history of the state of Bulgaria. Khan Asparouh founded the first Bulgarian Kingdom in 681. This Kingdom consisted of peoples from the ancient Bulgarian state that was situated on the Volga River, as well as the Slavs from the Byzantium Empire. This initial kingdom was located at modern-day …
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Christmas on the Rhine

Today's post is a fun journal entry by Cierra Rantoul during her small ship cruise on the Rhine River in 2007. Thanks Cierra!
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Valentine's Day Around the World

Romance Around the World

Love is all around us. Or perhaps it is more truthful to say that boxes of chocolate, heart-shaped balloons, sappy cards, and battles for restaurant reservations are all around us. The phenomenon of Valentine's Day...
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Plaza de los Torros and Train Station

Mediterranean Babymoon!

Right before baby #2, this couple decided to reward themselves with a cruise of the Mediterranean. They took plenty of pictures and leave us with some of their best advice.
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How to See Lots of Europe in 30 Days

Here are some facts from my trip: 13 Countries in 30 days. By Air 11032 miles. By sea miles 1026 miles. By Train 385 miles. Car 3907 miles. Total Miles Traveled 16284. Total pictures taken 1430. It was a hell of a ride and got to see lots of neat stuff. One more thing off the bucket list!!!!!
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AmaLegro

RHINE - WINE & DINE

Our memorable small ship cruise on the ROMANTIC RHINE aboard the beautiful AMALEGRO with love! We had amazing European river cruise with wonderful food, people, and sites to see!
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Christmas Market in Prague

European River Cruise - Christmas Markets in Germany!

Europe is full of treasures, and one of the best times to see them is over the Christmas holiday, when the traditional Christmas Markets adorn the squares of many towns throughout central Europe. Hand-crafted souvenirs, delicious sweets, and local delights characterize these age-old markets.
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The Beach

This was an anniversary trip to Paris that included a surprisingly emotional visit to Omaha Beach in Normandy.
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