{"id":51134,"date":"2015-11-30T16:54:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T20:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/?p=51134"},"modified":"2016-04-20T14:17:24","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T18:17:24","slug":"european-river-cruising-on-the-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/2015\/11\/30\/european-river-cruising-on-the-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"European River Cruising on the Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Europe is a continent known for its rich history, delicious food and picturesque landscape. Whether you&#8217;ve always wanted to see Vienna, also known as the &#8220;City of Music,&#8221; or Amsterdam, one unforgettable way to spend time in this magical continent is to book a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/river-cruise\/river-cruise-vacation.php\" target=\"_blank\">river cruise<\/a>. With European river cruising on the rise, this next year might just be your year to &#8220;take the plunge&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>At CruiseExperts.com, we&#8217;re happy to help you select the perfect vacation package that has everything that you are looking for. One of the questions that you may have is, &#8220;Why should I book a European river cruise instead of trying to see everything by land?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The answer is simple. This type of experience is a leisurely way to see all that Europe has to offer. When you try to plan your European vacation yourself, you&#8217;re often forced to navigate the challenges presented by unfamiliar terrain, complex cities and unfamiliar languages.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_50654\" style=\"width: 382px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/River-Cruise-Budapest.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/River-Cruise-Budapest.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50654\" class=\"wp-image-50654\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/River-Cruise-Budapest-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"European River Cruising on the Rise\" width=\"372\" height=\"247\" \/><\/picture><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-50654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">European River Cruising on the Rise<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Regardless of whether you embark on an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/river-cruise\/Avalon-Waterways?year=2016\" target=\"_blank\">Avalon <\/a>or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/river-cruise\/Viking-Cruises?year=2016\" target=\"_blank\">Viking <\/a>river cruise, and sail along the Danube, Rhine, Waal or Seine, you&#8217;re only assignment is to sit back and enjoy the experience. Leave all your worries and stress behind. The days of wasting money on transportation and lugging heavy suitcases from hotel to hotel are long gone, as your luxury hotel comes with you the whole way! In addition, daily excursions are included in the fares you pay.<\/p>\n<p>In a nutshell, river cruising combines history and culture. You&#8217;ll sail through beautiful scenery, marveling at the architecture of 1,000 year-old castles, or discovering the lush green hillsides of quaint European\u00a0villages.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45581\" style=\"width: 371px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/andy-amsterdam-waterway.jpg\"><picture data-avif-picture=\"1\"><source type=\"image\/avif\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/andy-amsterdam-waterway.avif 1x\"><img data-avif-wrap=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45581\" class=\"wp-image-45581\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/andy-amsterdam-waterway-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"European River Cruising on the Rise\" width=\"361\" height=\"271\" \/><\/picture><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">European River Cruising on the Rise<\/p><\/div>\n<p>River cruises can range anywhere from 5 to 23 days, depending on the cruise you select. No matter what European river cruise you decide to book, each night you&#8217;ll be able to come back to a comfortable and welcoming room. You&#8217;ll also have the opportunity to upgrade if you so choose. We can even help you book luxurious suites for you and that special someone.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever river cruise you choose, let the knowledgeable travel advisors\u00a0at CruiseExperts.com help plan your trip. 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You can also check out our new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/resource-center\/resource-center.php\" target=\"_blank\">Resource Center<\/a> for more indepth information and tips on cruising.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European River Cruising is on the Rise<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":43215,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,10,31,40,36,29],"tags":[492,751,126,257,439,374,74,103,550],"class_list":["post-51134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destinations","category-did-you-know","category-european","category-european-river-cruises","category-general","category-river-cruises","tag-cruise-experts","tag-cruise-experts-agency","tag-cruiseexperts-com","tag-europe","tag-european-river-cruise","tag-european-river-cruises","tag-facebook","tag-innercircle","tag-river-cruise-european"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51134\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cruiseexperts.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}