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River cruise lines hire “activities managers” as guests demand more action

While river cruising might be perceived as a style of holidaying for older generations, baby boomers and beyond are fitter, healthier and stronger than ever. They’re climbing mountains, going on long hikes and embarking on […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Jul 24 2019
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Heatwave and low water levels in Europe may force river cruise itinerary changes

The heatwave in Europe has hit record breaking highs, with countries like France reaching temperatures of up to 41C in Lyon, 33C in Budapest in Hungary and 33C in parts of Germany. The heatwave has […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Jul 24 2019
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AmaMora launches on the Rhine River

APT with AmaWaterways’ newest ship, AmaMora, was christened on the Rhine River this week, the third addition to the line’s fleet this year. AmaMora joins AmaDouro (which debuted on the Douro) and AmaMagna (which debuted […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Jul 23 2019
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First Look: AmaMagna, a revolution on the Danube

AmaMagna started 10 years ago (perhaps even longer) as a bold idea, the vision of AmaWaterways’ co-owner and president Rudi Schreiner. A European river ship twice as wide (22 metres) as the standard, featuring an […]

WORDS BY John Roberts . Jul 10 2019
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Are there too many river ships for Europe’s rivers?

It’s a question as old as river cruising itself: are there too many ships sailing European waterways? It has again become a talking point as lines unveil their latest gleaming tech-filled vessels for the start […]

WORDS BY Peter Lynch . Apr 24 2019
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Another ship launched by AmaWaterways with APT

AmaWaterways with APT has just christened its newest ship, The AmaDouro, to sail on the Douro River and she embarked on her first journey earlier this month. The ship has 51 staterooms, most with outside […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 23 2019
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Amawaterways with APT to expand its fleet in 2020

AmaWaterways with APT will be expanding its European fleet in 2020 with another new ship. The new 156-passenger AmaSiena is bound for the Rhine, Main and Moselle rivers on a number of itineraries. She’s the […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Apr 10 2019
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The countdown is on till the arrival of the new AmaMagna

The countdown is on till the arrival of the world’s largest river cruise ship, the AmaMagna. The ship, which is an AmaWaterways ship, in partnership with APT, is nearly twice the width of the traditional […]

WORDS BY Bernadette Chua . Feb 20 2019
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We find the best lines for river cruising with kids

The growing popularity of multi-generational rive cruise, means a handful of lines are getting onboard with family-friendly holidays.

WORDS BY Sally Macmillan . Jan 23 2019
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Save thousands and fly free as river lines’s biggest sale season starts

Haven’t got your 2019 vacation sorted out? Fret not because river cruise lines are offering deals for 2019 sailings to European and Asian rivers. And to save you wearing out your fingers flipping through the […]

WORDS BY Vanessa Wu . Jan 23 2019
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