Strasbourg may look like a postcard, but a walking tour through its historic centre brings its gritty history to life.

There's no need to beat around the busch (that's German for "bush" by the way), the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine region between Bingen and Koblenz Germany, also called the Romantic Rhine ...

AMSTERDAM - Motor coaches and cars have helped me explore everything from Italy's Tuscany region to Ireland's Rings of Kerry. But recently I discovered a love for river cruising. After a cruise on the ...

Day 5 of Avalon Waterways’ northbound Romantic Rhine cruise took guests to the German cities of Mainz and Heidelberg.

Jostling through crowds of Germans and tourists in the Rhine River village of Bacharach, I climb to the sun deck of the ferry and grab a chair. With the last passenger barely aboard, the gangplank is ...

Even under perpetually gloomy skies and unseasonably steady rain that caused flooding and disrupted the itineraries of numerous river cruises, it’s still easy to see why Germany’s longest river is ...

Jostling through crowds of Germans and tourists in the Rhine River village of Bacharach, I climb to the sun deck of the ferry and grab a chair. With the last passenger barely aboard, the gangplank is ...

The Rhine Valley or Middle Rhine in Western Germany is a romantic region of fertile vineyards, steep hills, dense forests, historic towns, magnificent medieval castles, and idyllic wine-growing ...

AMSTERDAM (AP) — I've been a land-based traveler for most of my life. Motor coaches and cars have helped me explore everything from Italy's Tuscany region to Ireland's Rings of Kerry. But recently I ...