Steven B Stern 
Stern’s Guide to European Riverboats and Hotel Barges 

This comprehensive guide lists descriptive information for every European riverboat and hotel barge, including vital statisitics, stateroom size, descriptions of public ares, dining and shipboard facilities, and itineraries. Each vessel is evaluated as to comfort and luxury. Hundreds of photos of the vessels exteriors 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 and maps.