CroisiEurope Danube River Cruise Giveaway Winner Announced!

CroisiEurope Danube River Cruise Giveaway Winner Announced!

CroisiEurope Danube River Cruise Giveaway Winner

By Heidi & Ted.

We sure do love ❤️ our job when we get to contact the lucky winner of our free cruise giveaway and share the good news!

Last week we had the pleasure of picking the winner, at random, of our CroisiEurope Danube River cruise giveaway — Vera Kostova from North Macedonia!

When we spoke, Vera exclaimed: “What a big surprise! This has been my wish for a very long time!”

Vera is a kindergarten teacher and she has never been on a cruise before. She plans to take the Danube River cruise with her husband.

“I would like to thank QuirkyCruise and CroisiEurope for this wonderful giveaway cruise,” she told us. “This really is a dream come true for me.”

We’re very excited for Vera and we thank everyone for entering!

And do enter our next QuirkyCruise “Who Wants to Live the Life of a Travel Writer” free cruise giveaway during the month of June. Our partner for June’s small-ship cruise giveaway is UnCruise Adventures and they’re giving the lucky winner a 7-night Columbia & Snake River cruise in America’s Pacific Northwest !!

CroisiEurope Danube River Cruise Giveaway

The lucky winner of our CroisiEurope Danube River cruise giveaway!

 

Danube River

Vera and her husband will going on a 7-night CroisiEurope Danube river cruise round-trip from Vienna, Austria, calling on historic and gorgeous ports in Austria, Hungary and Slovakia, including Budapest and Bratislava.

Highlights include the wonderful Baroque Melk Abbey that overlooks the Danube and the Wachau Valley, Vienna’s 13th-century Hofburg Palace, and local experiences like a folk music performance in Budapest. And so much more! Here are more details on the CroisiEurope website.

CroisiEurope Danube River Cruise Giveaway

The 7-night Danube River cruise itinerary.

Watch this space for highlights of her trip once she’s back!

In the meantime, here’s a video about where CroisiEurope cruises, including the scenic Danube River. Enjoy!

CroisiEurope Danube River Cruise Giveaway

The gorgeous scenery on a Danube River cruise. * Photo: Stephane Pfleger for CroisiEurope

More About CroisiEurope Cruises … 

A family-owned French firm based in Strasbourg that started up in 1976 now operates one of the largest inland waters’ fleets in Europe with both river and canal boats. The river cruises travel on waterways throughout Europe, providing one of the main attractions for those looking for less traveled destinations.

In addition, coastal cruises fan out from Naples to the Amalfi Coast, Aeolian Islands, and Sicily, from Naples to Greece, and along Croatian coast and Montenegro. Additional river and island coastal cruises, beyond Europe, appear below. The total fleet worldwide now numbers almost 50 vessels. The firm caters to English speakers as well as European nationalities, and bien sur, the French. Read more here.

 

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Ted & Heidi are long-time travel writers with a penchant for small ship cruising. Between them they've traveled all over the world aboard hundreds and hundreds of small cruise ships of all kinds, from river boats to expedition vessels and sailing ships.

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