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Canadian World Traveller

Now in our 17th year of publishing, Canadian World Traveller explores the culture and history of worldwide destinations, sharing the adventure of discovery with our readers and motivating them to make their travel dreams a reality. Published quarterly, CWT helps sophisticated, independent Canadian travellers choose their next destination by offering a lively blend of intelligent, informative articles and tantalizing photographic images from our World’s best destinations, cruises, accommodations and activities to suit every traveller's taste.

Now in our 17th year of publishing, Canadian World Traveller explores the culture and history of worldwide destinations, sharing the adventure of discovery with our readers and motivating them to make their travel dreams a reality. Published quarterly, CWT helps sophisticated, independent Canadian travellers choose their next destination by offering a lively blend of intelligent, informative articles and tantalizing photographic images from our World’s best destinations, cruises, accommodations and activities to suit every traveller's taste.

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How to Eat, Pray, Love on Avalon Envision “Your Way”<br />

by Ilona Kauremszky<br />

There's a new Danube River cruise<br />

designed to meet the “Your Way”<br />

European river cruiser who likes<br />

action and notable experiences, healthy dining<br />

mixed with sustainability, and let's admit<br />

spacious suites with sweet views.<br />

It's cruising your way with pre and post cruise<br />

package potential from Avalon Waterways.<br />

On board their newest Danube River ship<br />

baby, you get all the above plus more. Awardwinning<br />

best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert<br />

of Eat, Pray, Love fame whose star power is<br />

worldwide is the inspiring Godmother behind<br />

the Avalon Envision.<br />

This past spring in a star-studded christening<br />

ceremony over 100 of us including Liz's mom<br />

and dad and new sweetheart gathered on the<br />

fabled Duna bank in Budapest to raise our<br />

fluted glasses of Hungary's finest Törley<br />

sparkling wine as Godmother Liz in a symbolic<br />

gesture cut the vessel's tethered cord<br />

unleashing the bottle in a christening ceremony<br />

like no other.<br />

The new 443-foot long Avalon Envision which<br />

is Avalon Waterways 13th Suite Ship in<br />

Europe cruises on the Danube River making<br />

cruise holidays for 166-passengers.<br />

Here's how to Eat, Pray, Love on Avalon<br />

Envision “Your Way”:<br />

The Blessing<br />

This is the official blessing for the Avalon<br />

Envision: “We come from the water, we are<br />

made of the water, we are drawn to the water.<br />

Our lives are rivers meant to be explored and<br />

enjoyed. Let every curious soul who steps foot<br />

upon this vessel have a safe and blessed journey.<br />

May we all be changed for the better by<br />

what we discover along this river. And may<br />

this boat herself know that she is loved and<br />

revered, and that we are grateful to her for<br />

her strength and beauty. Onward! I christen<br />

thee the Avalon Envision.”<br />

Sweet Views<br />

The possibilities are as wide open as the<br />

views. On board Avalon Envision which joins<br />

the fleet of Avalon's other Suite ships it's all<br />

about the views. A view in every Suite stateroom.<br />

The dining room has a view, the<br />

Panorama Lounge has a view. Yes, the<br />

Envision is all about the vision.<br />

For the ultimate ceremonial sail as Liz did<br />

enjoy a glass of your favourite tipple from the

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