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Lake<br />
Onega<br />
ADRIATIC SEA – CROATIA<br />
The sparkling water of the Adriatic lap the sho<strong>res</strong> of one of the<br />
most dazzling coastlines in the world and contains more than 1,300<br />
islands. The majority of these are found off the coast of Croatia,<br />
making it one of the top sailing destinations in the world.<br />
St Petersburg<br />
Lake<br />
Ladoga<br />
BALTIC SEA<br />
The Baltic Sea is one of the world’s most unique marine<br />
environments, where the tides are virtually nonexistent and the<br />
water is extremely shal<strong>low</strong> with barely any salt. Surrounded by<br />
islands, it’s a magical holiday destination.<br />
ESTONIA<br />
RUSSIA<br />
Uglich<br />
Moscow<br />
Volga<br />
Yaroslavl<br />
BLACK SEA – ROMANIA<br />
This is one of cruising’s best-kept secrets, a perfect alternative to<br />
the Mediterranean boasting equally stunning <strong>res</strong>orts and the climate<br />
to match, with a history and culture that makes it totally unique.<br />
DANUBE RIVER – AUSTRIA, CROATIA,<br />
GERMANY, HUNGARY, SLOVAKIA, SERBIA,<br />
ROMANIA & BULGARIA<br />
The Danube links 10 countries on its incredible journey from the<br />
Black Fo<strong>res</strong>t in Germany to the Black Sea in Romania. Great cities,<br />
scenic valleys, magnificent gorges – it is as diverse as it is long,<br />
telling a story at every turn for the ultimate river cruise experience.<br />
Lucerne – <strong>pages</strong> 36 & 62<br />
DOURO RIVER – SPAIN & PORTUGAL<br />
The exceptional landscape sculpted by the Douro has long been<br />
devoted to vineyards, and many of the towns and villages that<br />
line its banks remain much as they were hundreds of years ago,<br />
making it a beautiful region to explore and a great place to sample<br />
fine wine.<br />
DUTCH WATERWAYS – THE NETHERLANDS<br />
From the laid-back capital of Amsterdam and the star-shaped city<br />
of Heusden to the historic windmills that stud the horizon and the<br />
colourful tulip fields that stretch for miles, these canals and rivers<br />
lead to countless attractions.<br />
Belgrade<br />
SERBIA<br />
ROMANIA<br />
Danube<br />
Bucha<strong>res</strong>t<br />
Giurgiu<br />
BULGARIA<br />
MACEDONIA<br />
GREECE<br />
MOLDOVA<br />
Ruse<br />
Vienna – <strong>pages</strong> 40, 42, 44, 48, 50 & 54<br />
Constanta– <strong>pages</strong> 50 & 52<br />
BLACK<br />
SEA<br />
UKRAINE<br />
TURKEY<br />
MAIN RIVER – GERMANY<br />
Winding through the heart of Germany, the Main combines old<br />
and new cultu<strong>res</strong>, traditional Bavarian towns, contemporary cities<br />
and great wine-producing regions.<br />
RHINE RIVER – GERMANY & SWITZERLAND<br />
With more castles along its length than any other in the world, as<br />
well as celebrated vineyards, magnificent cities and beautifully<br />
p<strong>res</strong>erved medieval towns, the Rhine offers wonderful experiences<br />
all year round.<br />
RHÔNE RIVER – FRANCE<br />
The Rhône Valley winds through the sun kissed vineyards of<br />
Burgundy and the lavender scented countryside of Provence, to<br />
the sparkling sho<strong>res</strong> of the Mediterranean. The Rhône Valley is a<br />
melting pot of scenery and culture.<br />
RUSSIAN WATERWAYS<br />
The Russian waterways comprise of an intricate pattern of<br />
connecting rivers, canals and vast lakes. The key points along the<br />
waterways are bookended by the Russian capital, Moscow, and St<br />
Petersburg. Linking these cities are dozens of ancient locks that<br />
connect the lakes and rivers in the region.<br />
RIVER THAMES – ENGLAND<br />
While it is renowned for f<strong>low</strong>ing through London, the Thames has<br />
much to offer before reaching our great capital, including<br />
quintessential countryside and sleepy towns that have inspired<br />
many authors and artists.<br />
ARMENIA<br />
SAÔNE RIVER – FRANCE<br />
The Saône begins its journey in the Vosges mountains and f<strong>low</strong>s<br />
around 100 miles to meet the Rhône at Lyon. A cruise along its<br />
waters is the best way to see the famed Burgundy wine region.<br />
SEINE RIVER – FRANCE<br />
The Seine runs for nearly 486 miles, rising at Saint-Seine near Dijon,<br />
in the Lang<strong>res</strong> platueau, before f<strong>low</strong>ing through Paris and into the<br />
English Channel at Le Havre. Time spent cruising through idyllic<br />
French countryside is countered by a journey through<br />
metropolitan Paris.<br />
Budapest – <strong>pages</strong> 0, 42, 44, 48, 50 & 54<br />
SYRIA<br />
To book call us on 01858 438492 or visit www.rivercruiseline.co.uk<br />
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