7 Very Special Specialty Cruises

Do you have a hobby that you adore or an interest in something that keeps you excited? Well, why not experience it in a different way by taking it to the sea or river. This week we are highlighting some specialty/themed cruises that may just pique your interest. These cruise lines have taken care to […]

7 Incredible Countries You’ll Explore on the Danube River

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In Central and Eastern Europe, you’ll find some of the most spectacular landscapes, wine, architecture—castles, churches, and war memorials—as well as some of the most colorful, inviting cultures in the world.  But what’s the best way to see it all? An AmaWaterways cruise down the Danube River, of course.   Germany  The journey begins with […]

10 Reasons Why Ocean Cruisers Will Love River Cruising

River Cruises | ingenious travel

Ocean cruises have been a popular way to vacation for decades, and for good reason. They’re affordable, convenient, and offer travelers peace of mind knowing that everything they need for a fantastic getaway is all in one place. What could be better than that? Well, consider a river cruise. You might think that the words […]

Beautiful Belgium: 7 Cities You Need to Visit

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The land of beer, waffles, and chocolate has so much to offer, and we’re not just talking about the food! While small in size, it packs a punch when it comes to its culture-rich cities, from the capital of Brussels to riverside Dinant. Brush up on your Dutch, German and French and dive into beautiful, […]

Discovering Budapest

Budapest, the capital of Hungary, is certainly one of the most delightful cities to visit in Europe. It boasts of impressive architecture, cool green spaces, vibrant cultural scenes and rich historical heritage – all of these earned the city a much-deserved nickname of “Pearl of the Danube”. Budapest is also strategically located at the center […]

Join Us For Our New Virtual Vaction Series!

If you are anything like me, you’re totally over being trapped inside and just eager to escape…we all miss travel. While right now the best place to be is in the safety of our homes, there will come a time when the world will be open again for us to explore. To help you escape, a few friends and […]

Celebrate Beethoven’s 250th Birthday in Vienna

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Did you know that Beethoven’s 250th birthday is in 2020? The classical artist spent most of his life in Vienna, and as a result, the capital of Austria has many plans underway to celebrate him. While his birthday is actually in December, and the largest of celebrations will happen then, you can enjoy concerts and […]

Tis the Season to Plan for Visiting European Christmas Markets

The Christmas spirit is still embraced in many cities, towns and villages throughout Europe, where many Christmas Markets can be traced back to the Middle Ages. Their streets are lined with lights, décor, and all sorts of local, unique, seasonal items. Let these cities transport you to a Christmas wonderland! Three Christmas Markets to Consider […]

Is River Cruising Right For You?

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Over the last couple of years, river cruising has become one of the fastest growing travel trends around. It a vacation option I recommend to many of my well-traveled clients looking for a different type of experience for their next vacation. If you’ve been curious about river cruising, here are a few things you ought […]

What Does Luxury Travel Really Mean

What does luxury travel really mean | ingenious travel

Here at Ingenious Travel, we’ve always defined our “niche” as luxury travel, but I’ve found that this means different things to different people. There are some people to whom “luxury” means gilded walls, gold chandeliers, velvet covered furniture… and of course a hefty price tag. That’s not how we define luxury, and it’s not what […]