Stern's Guide to European Riverboats and Hotel Barges

Steven B. Stern Is The Ultimate Authority On All Forms Of Cruising. Having Written 24 Annual Editions Of The Universally Acclaimed Stern'S Guide To The Cruise Vacation He Has Now Produced A Guide Devoted Exclusively To The Riverboat And Barge Experience. The Popularity Of Riverboat Explorations Throughout Europe Has Grown Expeditiously Over The Past Few Years And Has Become The Newest Hot Segment Of The Cruise Market. Leisurely Sojourns On Hotel Barges On The Waterways Of France And Other European Countries Also Are Becoming Popular Among Seasoned Cruisers Seeking A More Intimate And Tranquil Vacation. This Comprehensive Guide Lists Descriptive Information For Every European Riverboat And Hotel Barge Including Vital Statistics Stateroom Size Descriptions Of Public Areas Dining And Shipboard Facilities And Itineraries. Each Vessel Is Evaluated As To Comfort And Luxury. Hundreds Of Photos Of The Vessels Exterior And Interiors Are Included As Well As Sample Menus And Daily Programs. Several Chapters Are Devoted To Descriptions Of The Cities And Villages Visited By Riverboats And The Regions And Villages Visited By Hotel Barges Along With Descriptive Photographs.