It almost doesn’t matter where you stay in Paris; you’re in Paris after all. But with a little homework, you can enhance the experience of being in the world’s most loved city just t…
Scenic’s fairytale cruise on the Rhine and Moselle
It is like wandering through the pages of a fairytale book or living the lyrics of a romantic poem. The enchanting Black Forest, the fabled allure of the Rhine, stunning riverside castles, hamlets set…
Turkey’s Bazaar world of food
You can’t possibly resist the pyramids of white sugar-dusted Turkish delight piled high on silver trays offered to all who wander through Istanbul’s noisy, colourful Spice Markets. Stepping into the 3…
This is what makes a holiday unforgettable
There are of course many factors that contribute to the perfect holiday. Gorgeous scenery, delightful surprises, making new friends, quality food and wine and indulging in the experiences of a lifetim…
The Scenic difference will surprise and delight
When Scenic says they deliver an all-inclusive luxury river cruise experience, they mean exactly that…and more. For Scenic, all-inclusive luxury not only means butler service for every suite, with exq…
Navigating Singapore’s Hawker Centres
Singapore has been a centre for commerce and trade for centuries. Today, it remains a much-loved destination, not only for its colourful thoroughfares and cultural markets, but also for its many fun-f…
The joys and ‘savoir faire’ of French cuisine
France is considered the breadbasket of Europe, which may help explain why the French take cooking so seriously. With its fine, delicate, and sometimes unusual ingredients, eating in France is a celeb…
What to expect onboard Scenic’s Asia river cruises
South-East Asia has long been known for its rich culture, deep history and ancient sites, but for the real magic and intrigue of Asia to reveal itself, you need to experience it from the mystical wate…
Tour the great music cities of the American South
Like a moonlit night on the bayou, the American south has for centuries, bewitched and beguiled those who visit. With its soulful foods, its biting literature and rhythmic song, this distinctive regio…
13 places to eat like a local in New York City
It’s easy to be a tourist in New York, but how can a tourist get inside a local’s skin in just one day? No problem if you are lucky enough to meet Big Apples Greeter Ellen Gasnick. My request to eat N…