The Best Kept Secrets of River Cruising: The Main & Moselle Rivers

Imagine sailing through landscapes that feel as if they were plucked straight from the pages of a fairytale. Rolling green hills are dotted with vineyards and quaint villages that seem frozen in time. Here, I'm sharing two of the best-kept secrets of river cruising – the Main and Moselle Rivers.

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What’s Next on the River? Top Itinerary Ideas for Repeat Travelers

The more you experience river cruising, the clearer it becomes that each journey is unique and promises distinctive and unforgettable moments. If you are considering revisiting a river you have sailed before, let me help guide you through Europe with these three itinerary recommendations.

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Savor the Journey: Wine-Themed River Cruising

Wine-themed river cruising offers a luxurious escape for wine enthusiasts with the opportunity to meet local winemakers, explore historic vineyards, and savor gourmet meals paired perfectly with regional wines. Here are some exceptional wine-themed river cruises that will delight your senses and indulge your passion for wine.

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Top Reasons to River Cruise in the Fall

When planning a river cruise, travelers often think of sailing in the Spring, Summer, or during the Christmas Markets. The Fall Season is often overlooked. Here are the top reasons to consider a Fall river cruise.

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4 River Cruises You’ve Never Considered

When you think of a river cruise, the picturesque waterways of Europe may immediately come to mind. Let's peek at 4 river cruises not often considered when people think of river cruising.

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Discover the Enchanting Moselle River

A Moselle River Cruise winds through picturesque landscapes of France, Luxembourg, and Germany, offering river cruisers a unique and unforgettable experience. From ancient castles perched on hilltops to breathtaking vineyards and charming wine villages, let's explore the highlights and enchanting sights you can encounter on a Moselle River Cruise.

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Active & Immersive River Cruising

It is a common misconception that river cruising is for just those 65 and older. That may have been true 20 years ago, but times have changed! River cruise lines now offer more active and immersive experiences that attract a younger demographic of travelers.

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Why Choose A Rhone River Cruise for Vacation?

A Rhône river cruise takes you through France's picturesque landscapes to experience the best of French culture. If you haven't already considered a cruise along the Rhône, here are three great reasons why you should:

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Why You Should Consider a Family River Cruise for Christmas

Why worry about Christmas shopping and all the gifts your family does not need? I am obviously biased, but I think the best present you can give is quality time together enjoying new experiences. Here are reasons for your family to river cruise over Christmas.

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Top 7 European Rivers to Cruise

Do you wonder which European river to choose and what sets them apart? Here are seven of the most popular European rivers for cruising and what you will experience on each river.

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Ancestry Heritage River Cruising

Have you ever wondered what your ancestors’ lives were like in Europe at the turn of the century? Then we have just the experience for you! Ancestry® and AmaWaterways have partnered to offer the opportunity to uncover your family history while sailing along European rivers.

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Vacations To Plan A Year In Advance

While you typically might be all for spontaneous, last-minute trips, some of the best vacations require you to begin planning at least twelve months out. Here are eight vacations that you need to plan at least a year in advance.

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Best River Cruises in Europe

Are you looking to do a river cruise in Europe but are confused by all the offerings? Here, I make it easy with a list of the top European river cruises. I start with popular river cruises in the Spring and proceed with popular cruises in the Summer, Fall, and Winter.

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Top 5 River Cruise Itineraries Beyond Europe

I often recommend the Danube and Rhine Rivers to first-time river cruisers. These rivers are the most popular for river cruising and offer a large variety of itineraries between them. However, many river cruise options exist beyond Europe, with itineraries in the United States, South America, Africa, and Asia. Here are five river cruise itineraries for those looking to branch out from traditional European river cruising.

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Ocean Cruise vs. River Cruise - 8 Reasons Ocean Cruisers Will Love A River Cruise

When considering a cruise vacation, many envision cruising the deep blue sea. Perhaps it is time to shake up the ocean cruise experience for an entirely new way to explore the world. River cruising is an excellent choice for several reasons, and each one will inspire you to say yes to a river voyage. Here are the top 8 reasons you will love river cruising.

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5 Reasons Why River Cruises Are So Popular

Unless you have been living under a rock, you must have heard about river cruising. There are ships inaugurated every year, and there are quite a few river cruise companies from which to choose. But why all the hype about river cruises? What makes it so popular? Here I share five reasons that make river cruises a fantastic vacation.

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8 Amazing Countries to Explore on the Danube River

In Eastern and Central Europe, you’ll find some of the most spectacular architecture and the world’s most inviting cultures. But what is the best way to see it all? The answer: A river cruise down the Danube River. Here are eight amazing countries to explore as you sail along a Danube River Cruise.

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3 Best River Cruises for Families with Kids

More and more families are searching for European river cruises offering tours and programming for adults and kids. Three major river cruise lines are more family-friendly than others.

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Theme River Cruises – Wine, Golf, Music, and More!

River cruising offers themed sailings! From wine lovers to history bugs to hiking fans, you can explore many personal interests on a customized, themed itinerary. On a themed river cruise, you will create incredible memories from the unique experiences while indulging in what you love most.

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Five Incredible Castles to See on a Rhine River Cruise

The Rhine River is home to the highest density of castles in Europe, with more than 40 castles in just the Middle Rhine section alone. Here are five of the most incredible castles along the Rhine River that you don’t want to miss:

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Top River Cruise Destinations

Where can you take a river cruise? Almost anywhere you want to go! There are river cruise options on five of the seven continents. Some river cruises are in more familiar destinations, and some may surprise you. Here are the destinations around the world where you can river cruise:

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