Gems of Southeast Europe (Christmas) 2024 Connections

We have gathered these unique stories, recipes, interviews, and testimonials to enrich and inspire you before your journey with AmaWaterways. In anticipation of your upcoming river cruise, we hope you see how an unforgettable travel experience can truly be yours when sailing with us along the rivers of Europe, Asia, Africa and South America.

Why Cruise the Same River Twice?
From multiple excursion choices to four unique seasons, discover endless possibilities on the river.Read more
A Royal Greeting on the Danube
Fame may be fleeting, but mountain sculptures tend to be rather permanent.Read more
The Best Shopping in Belgrade
Modern day Serbia is thriving with a revitalized nightlife and café culture, reemerging as one of the most vibrant cultural epicenters of Eastern Europe.Read more
Bulgaria's Not to be Missed Fortress
Return to a land of kings and queens, knights and ladies, and fables and legends in the ancient medieval city of Veliko Tarnovo and its Tsarevets Castle.Read more
Highlights of Budapest
Welcome to the grand cosmopolitan city of Budapest – long a center of great beauty, elegance and sophistication.Read more
Romanian History and the Tale of Dracula
Have a wickedly good time as you take a bite off your bucket list, visiting the castle that inspired the story of Dracula in legendary Transylvania.Read more
A Serbian Fortress on the Danube
Novi Sad’s legendary Petrovaradin Fortress is the military command you only wish you dreamt up as a kid.Read more

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The Big Adventure Is Not Dead
Part one of a two-part story on the Godfather of River Cruising and AmaWaterways’ history
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Traditional Portuguese Codfish Recipe
Learn how to make our Cruise Manager’s favorite bacalahau à brás.
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Bordeaux's Blaye Citadel
One of the greatest military engineers of all time, Sébastian Le Prestre de Vauban built the famed citadel of Blaye in the 17th century to protect Bordeaux.
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