Europe Destinations – Cruise Maven https://cruisemaven.com/destinations/travel-europe-destinations/ Cruising the World One Port at a Time Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:10:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://cruisemaven.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-CruiseMaven-favicon-32x32.png Europe Destinations – Cruise Maven https://cruisemaven.com/destinations/travel-europe-destinations/ 32 32 The Ultimate Travel Guide to Iconic Santorini, Greece https://cruisemaven.com/the-ultimate-travel-guide-to-iconic-santorini-greece/ https://cruisemaven.com/the-ultimate-travel-guide-to-iconic-santorini-greece/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:33:24 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=45830 Santorini is a small, whitewashed paradise island, only slightly larger than Manhattan, and is credited to a massive volcanic eruption from the 16th century BC. It is the most prominent island in the Cyclades archipelago, and if you are a fan of the Greek Islands, chances are you have seen Oia on Instagram. This famous...

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]]> How to Take an Amsterdam Train to Luxembourg For a Mosel River Cruise https://cruisemaven.com/trains-from-amsterdam/ https://cruisemaven.com/trains-from-amsterdam/#comments Fri, 22 Sep 2023 21:17:42 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=1588 Sometimes it’s simpler to take a train from Amsterdam to Luxembourg to board your river ship for a Mosel river cruise. That’s what I decided to do when my transatlantic cruise ended in Amsterdam.  It was a rare chance to board Norwegian Sun in Port Canaveral, Florida to get to Europe. In two weeks, we...

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]]> Hotel Danieli in Venice Photo Tour and Review https://cruisemaven.com/hotel-danieli-venice-tour-and-review/ https://cruisemaven.com/hotel-danieli-venice-tour-and-review/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:02:09 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=10657 Of all the hotels in Venice, maybe the world, I always wanted to stay at the iconic Hotel Danieli. Seriously…I don’t know why.  Careful planning (and saving!) allowed me to have two nights in Venice before I had to leave by train to Basel, Switzerland. I wanted my visit to Venice, once a city of...

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