Backroads Bike Trips & AmaWaterways river cruising makes for a perfect combination for active travelers. Check out our experience of cycling the Danube. 7:45 a.m. Vienna, Austria. We had a … [Read more...] about Backroads Bike Trips & River Boating: A Winning Combination For Active Travelers
Bicycling The Wachau (Wow!chau) Valley With Backroads & AmaWaterways
Yesterday proved to be the most exhilarating day of our trip so far. There's still a chance, however, that yesterday will be topped. We are only a little more than midway through an 8-day, 7-night … [Read more...] about Bicycling The Wachau (Wow!chau) Valley With Backroads & AmaWaterways
En Route To AmaSonata, By Bicycle With Backroads Along The Danube
After a great day of exploring Prague yesterday, our morning started at 8 o'clock with a 3.5-hour bus transfer from Prague’s Hilton Old Town to Tittling, Germany. Once there, we enjoyed a Bavarian … [Read more...] about En Route To AmaSonata, By Bicycle With Backroads Along The Danube
This Week: Bicycling Along The Danube With AmaWaterways, But First A Few Days In Prague
This week, I am fortunate to be mixing several of my passions: travel in Europe, river cruising, bicycling and spending quality time with one of my favorite people. Tomorrow morning, my 19-year-old … [Read more...] about This Week: Bicycling Along The Danube With AmaWaterways, But First A Few Days In Prague
Crystal Mozart: What Sets Her Apart
After having taken "The Queen of Europe’s Rivers" down to her steel structure, Crystal River Cruises introduced a vessel in July of 2016 that is as beautiful as it is innovative — and it was all done … [Read more...] about Crystal Mozart: What Sets Her Apart
Crystal Mozart Photo Gallery
I've just returned from Vienna, Austria, where I stayed for two nights on Crystal Mozart before her christening this past Monday. She is one impressive ship, nearly twice as wide as the standard river … [Read more...] about Crystal Mozart Photo Gallery