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This river cruise combines a Danube holiday with the Hungarian Grand Prix

Tui River Cruises guests can sail the Danube and be back in Budapest in time for the big race

The Independent UK · 23h ago

New Tui river cruise ship will sail through Paris as it debuts on the Seine

Tui River Cruise will start sailing on the Seine from 2028 as part of its largest ever sailing season

The Independent UK · Oct 16

Serbia and Albania: Two European Countries Indians Can Visit Without a Schengen Visa

Why These Two Countries Matter for Indian Passport HoldersThe Indian passport allows visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to roughly 60 destinations. Europe, almost entirely locked behind the Schengen visa process, has been the hardest wall to clear. Serbia and Albania are the exceptions that most Indians overlook. Serbia allows Indian nationals…

Times Life · Sep 30

Nearly one thousand people swim across Danube in Budapest for first crossing in six years

The Danube was closed to river traffic for four hours to make way for the Generali OWT Danube Crossing open-water swim.

Euronews · Aug 30

Photos show European fishers on the brink as summer drought parches rivers, lakes and farms

Persistent drought and scorching heat this summer have ravaged ecosystems and businesses across the region, from a lake in Slovenia and the side channel of the Danube in Serbia, to fish farms in Bosnia, the Czech Republic, Romania and Hungary.

The Independent UK · Aug 29

Europe's summer drought threatens fish in rivers, lakes and farms

Extreme drought and heat have severely impacted the Danube River and surrounding regions

The Independent UK · Aug 29

Drought exposes fossils and wartime shipwrecks along Danube River

On a stretch of the river in Bulgaria, archaeologists have been able to study the foundations of a bridge, thought to have been built in the year 328.

Euronews · Aug 26

The Danube has fallen so low that a 1,600-year-old Roman bridge is emerging from the river, revealing a piece of history hidden underwater for centuries

For centuries the waters of the Danube, Europe's second-longest river, have concealed the remains of a remarkable Roman engineering feat. The river is currently at extremely low levels, and parts of a 1,600-year-old bridge are emerging from the water, giving archaeologists a rare glimpse of a structure that has been…

The Times of India · Aug 24

Earlier this month, Romania sank 4 rock-filled barges into the Danube to keep its nuclear reactor running. Days later, the river rose 1.6 inches when forecasters had expected it to fall

Romania has deployed four rock-filled barges in the Danube to redirect scarce river water toward the Cernavodă nuclear power plant as severe drought conditions threaten cooling supplies. The intervention produced an unexpected 1.6-inch rise in the river level, despite forecasts predicting an equal decline.

The Economic Times · Aug 21

Identification tags and bones: How experts are identifying WWII soldiers found in the Danube

Two Wehrmacht soldiers and a WWII motorcycle were recovered from the Danube in Budapest. Now, experts are trying to identify the soldiers using their military identity tags. Euronews spoke to those involved about the painstaking work of putting names to the remains.

Euronews · Aug 21