AmaWaterways Introduces AmaSofia, Its Newest European River Ship
AmaWaterways christened its newest river ship, AmaSofia, on March 14 during the ASTA River Cruise Expo in Amsterdam.
The True Cost of River Cruising: 2026 Price Comparison Charts by River
What does a river cruise really cost? If you’ve spent any time looking at cruise line websites, you know that lead-in rates rarely tell the whole story. Between port charges, gratuities, laundry and varying levels of shore excursion inclusions, comparing “Line A” to “Line B” is often an apples-to-oranges nightmare. To solve this, we developed […]
Danube River Cruise Guide: What Does It Cost?
If you are a first-time river cruiser, the Danube is almost certainly where you should start. Flowing through ten countries and four national capitals—Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava and Belgrade—it is the most culturally dense waterway in Europe. Sailing the Danube feels like moving through a live-action history book. One afternoon you are admiring the glittering neo-Gothic […]
Uniworld’s NEW Danube Itineraries Are Perfect For First-Timers & Return Travelers Alike
Most of you know the classic Danube cruise. It’s one of our favorite itineraries because it highlights some of the best ports of call on Europe’s rivers. From Nuremberg, Passau or Vilshoften, river ships sail through the Wachau Valley to the big bright capital cities that anchor the Upper Danube: Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest. In […]
A Fresh Take On A Classic Route: The Best Of The Danube With AmaWaterways
For many travelers, a Danube River cruise is the ultimate European river cruise experience. It’s our number one pick for first-time river cruisers because of the historic capitals, charming villages and stunning landscapes that you visit. However, most river cruise companies stick to a similar itinerary lineup, and while it’s a solid greatest hits collection, AmaWaterways decided to shake things up with their Best of the Danube itinerary.
Brrrr: The Best Of The Danube With AmaWaterways…In February
We’ve always liked traveling when things are a little quieter. Fewer crowds. Fewer lines. More space to actually take things in without feeling rushed. So when AmaWaterways invited us to sail its Best of the Danube itinerary in February, the answer was an easy yes. It’s a roundtrip sailing from Budapest, and winter gives the […]