River Cruises

Myanmar (Burma), pagodas on Irrawaddy River banks.

Myanmar

Visit before it's changed forever

From 300,000 tourists in 2010 to more than three million last year. Don't put off visiting this transforming nation.

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Elizabeth's Restaurant, in the Bywater District.

USA

The Big Easy by bike

A guide can make or break a trip – particularly when it's a small group on bikes.

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Wine tasting on Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' Europa 2.

Cruising

Cruisy cooking classes

Many cruises have spectacular cooking classes on offer to tempt your tastebuds and expand your culinary skills.

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The River Countess sails through Venice.

Cruising

Cruise the art and soul of Venice

If you're after the ultimate, intimate sail through centuries of culture, a Venice river cruise provides a glorious unfolding of art and architecture.

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Aerial view of the Mississippi River flowing through Ohio in the USA. supplied by American Cruise Lines

Cruising

Ten rivers you never knew you could travel

You know about the Rhine and Danube, the Mekong and mighty Mississippi. But here are 10 rivers you never knew you could travel along.

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River cruising allows you to pull up in the heart of a town and step ashore, all from the convenience of your own ...

France

A French tale of two rivers

Kerry van der Jagt cruises the Rhone and Saone rivers on a journey through Burgundy and Provence to Paris.

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