Bordeaux Cuisine – My Favorites
Dining in France requires a basic understanding of the metric system, if you are a wine drinker. Just remember that 75cl equals 750ml (a full bottle of wine) and everything else should make sense....
Monthly Archive: July 2019
River Cruises – What You Must Know
First of all, port visits are always subject to change. It is in the terms and conditions of any cruise company. Probably the most important thing about taking a river cruise in Europe is...
Bordeaux River Cruise – Ports
After spending a week in a Bordeaux apartment, we were anxious to start cruising. Alas, the river was too low to travel our first day, so we were bussed to our first port and...
Find the Best Price on a River Cruise
First, there is usually a travel agent booking cruises for a winery if you are interested in taking a hosted river wine cruise. We were “threatened” by the agent that if we bought elsewhere,...
Is a Private Tour Guide Worth it?
As is true for all great answers to questions … it depends. Worth is a matter of perspective. I would assume the value of a private guide varies depending on your familiarity with your...
