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AmaLea

AmaLea, was launched in 2018. At 443 feet in length, AmaLea carries 156 passengers in 78 staterooms and suites. Her sister, AmaKristina, launched in 2017. AmaLea

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AmaLea Christened in Germany

AmaWaterways christened its newest river cruise ship, AmaLea, with a ceremony in Vilshofen, Germany. The event concluded a weeklong celebration, during which guests onboard were joined

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‘Rudi’s Way’ On The Danube – In Winter

AmaWaterways President Rudi Schreiner, known as the ‘Godfather of River Cruising,’ celebrates his connection to the Danube with a new ‘Best of the Danube’ itinerary, featuring capital cities and scenic excursions – during winter.

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AmaSiena: My Overall Impressions

At the end of August, I was invited to sail on AmaSiena for its Christening cruise. This invitation was a big deal, not only because it was a Christening cruise but also because this was my first cruise back since COVID. 
Though I feel like I have covered a lot about my sailing, I spent a lot more time covering COVID than I did the ship itself. So today, we will do just that. 

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AmaWaterways Debuts New Ship, AmaMora

AmaWaterways celebrated the debut of AmaMora on the Rhine River on Monday, June 3. Embarking on her maiden voyage from Amsterdam to Basel, the 156-guest ship is the third of a trio of new ships introduced by the river cruise line in 2019.

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When you ask for our recommendations, Ralph personally reviews your preferences and responds at no cost. If you would like help booking, he can refer you to his daughter, Britton Frost, a Cruise Planners travel advisor, or to another qualified travel advisor when appropriate. Britton’s booking assistance costs you nothing extra; she is compensated by the cruise line. She can help you compare fares and promotions, choose the right itinerary and stateroom, manage important booking details, and serve as your advocate if questions or problems arise. You are never obligated to book, and Ralph’s recommendations are not influenced by commissions, commercial relationships, or which cruise line or travel advisor ultimately receives your booking.

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