Cruises Archives - Wander With Wonder

Five Beautiful Sights to Discover on the Mighty Saint Lawrence

Tracy Ellen BeardAugust 3, 2017

In June 2017 I discovered five beautiful destinations along the Saint Lawrence River: Quebec City, Tadoussac, the Saguenay Fjord, the Reford Gardens, and the Ma... Read More...

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Budapest Hungary at the end of the Danube Viking River Cruise

Adventures on the Danube with a Viking River Cruise

Susan Lanier-GrahamApril 27, 2017

Nearly 35 years ago, my husband and I stood on the banks of the Mosel River in Germany as a young military couple and watched boats filled with passengers go pa... Read More...

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Top 25 Wow Moments of 2016 from Around the World and Across the Street with Wander With Wonder

25 Wow Moments: Looking Back at 2016

Susan Lanier-GrahamJanuary 1, 2017

Another year is behind us. 2016 was a difficult year in many ways. But as I looked over the year's photos and relived the memories, I realized how very lucky I ... Read More...

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On the Water in Los Cabos: Whale Watching and Luxury Sailing

Elizabeth RoseDecember 29, 2016

On a recent stay at The Towers at Pacifica in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, I experienced one of the popular adventures the resort offers to guests. It was a perfect ... Read More...

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Ruby Princess. Photo courtesy Princess Cruises

Cuisine on the High Seas: Fine Dining on Princess Cruises

Susan Lanier-GrahamOctober 7, 2016

I recently had the opportunity to sail from the Port of Los Angeles to Santa Barbara and down the coast to Ensenada, Mexico onboard the Ruby Princess with Princ... Read More...

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Burgundy by canal: Chocolat on day six

Susan Lanier-GrahamJuly 10, 2013

Our final day of cruising on European Waterways' La Belle Époque, was a gorgeous Spring day under brilliant blue skies. We moved slowly past tiny villages and ... Read More...

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Burgundy by canal: exploring the abbey on day five

Susan Lanier-GrahamJuly 9, 2013

We began our fifth day on board European Waterways' La Belle Époque with a slow meander along the canal toward Montbard. It was one of the most scenic days on t... Read More...

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Burgundy by canal: Exploring medieval France on day four

Susan Lanier-GrahamJuly 8, 2013

The fourth day on board European Waterways' La Belle Époque was a busy one, but one of my favorites. We started the day off with an exquisite brunch served outs... Read More...

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Burgundy by canal: Day three in Chablis

Susan Lanier-GrahamJuly 7, 2013

My third day on board European Waterways' La Belle Époque was such a fun combination of relaxation and sightseeing. As the barge moved slowly through the variou... Read More...

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Burgundy by canal: Day two to Lezinne

Susan Lanier-GrahamJuly 6, 2013

I awoke after my first night on board La Belle Époque to the sounds of the barge preparing to depart. I heard the distant sound of the captain giving direction ... Read More...

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