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Enjoy life on the water on a river or sea cruiseAs spring heads for summer, there’s nothing quite like getting out on the water to enjoy the good weather. Whether on a river or sea cruise, there is plenty to see and do along the way and maximum relaxation.
1. River cruise and scenic viewsWhile a sea cruise can end up with just endless blue water around you, a river cruise is different. It allows you to see various destinations from an alternative point of view. You travel at a leisurely pace, watching the scenery scroll by. This big beautiful world is full of rivers. Below are some examples. Which one would you choose?Rhine river cruiseThe Rhine River is 766 mi (1233 km) in length and heads from the Swiss Alps through Germany, to Rotterdam in the Netherlands. It is one of Europe’s greatest waterways. A river cruise on the Rhine takes you through enchanting scenic landscapes. One moment you are viewing dense forests on the shore, the next you see a magical castle perched on a hill as you float by. You also view the vineyards where the world-famous Gewurztraminer and Riesling wines are born.
Asian river cruiseAsia has some amazing rivers with scenic vistas, local wildlife and pretty towns and villages passing by. See the magic of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam and shop at the floating markets, or experience Cambodia’s riverside villages. Head out on the Irrawaddy or take the perfect river cruise on the Chindwin River in Burma. Heading to India, there is also the chance to cruise Kerala’s quiet backwaters. The choice is yours.
2. Sea cruise with entertainment and wonderful destinationsWhile, as mentioned earlier, you often view just the water on the horizon when on a sea cruise. However, cruise ships are kitted out for entertainment, with restaurants serving delicious meals, bars to enjoy a drink and evening entertainment like no other. On a sea cruise, you stop off at various fascinating locations along the way and have the opportunity to go ashore and explore. The following are a couple of great examples for a sea cruise this year.Sea cruise in CroatiaCroatia is a beautiful country and is becoming a leading holiday destination. When experiencing a sea cruise in Croatia, you can explore the magnificent Dalmatian Coast, while cruising the blue waters of the Adriatic Sea. Enjoy delicious cuisine and comfortable accommodation on board, while passing historic towns. You also glide past many unspoiled islands along the way, including Hvar, Vis and Korcula. When the ship moors at historic towns along the way, disembark to discover the wonderful history and hospitality of Croatia.
Cruise the Caribbean SeaIt might surprise you that besides its famous theme parks, films and TV shows, Disney also offers sea cruises. US News ranks Disney cruises number one on a list of 12 great cruise lines. There are a number of different routes to sail. You can head to Jamaica, St. Lucia or Barbados. Another great stop is Castaway Cay, a private island in the Bahamas owned by Disney. While on the island, receive friendly greetings from the famous Disney characters, enjoy water slides, less busy beaches and excellent snorkeling.
Make a choice of a river or sea cruise this year. Get out on the water, relax and have fun. We might even see you on deck!
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