The Rhine River winds through Germany and the Netherlands passing historic cities, medieval castles and rural villages. Choosing an itinerary can be a challenge, especially since the length of the Rhine River (also spelled Rhein, Rhin, and Rijn) is over 800 miles. It has long been one of Europe’s most […]

For many tourists, a cruise on the romantic Rhine River (Rhein) is highlight of a trip to Germany. The Rhine is a 1,320 kilometer (820 miles) long river of which the river downstream from Basel is fully navigable by riverboats. Multiple-day cruises down the Rhine River on luxury riverboat liners […]