Normandy 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.

Our Director of European Operations shares his favorite experiences on one of our newest sailings.Read more
Explorations, discoveries and breathtaking sights from charming Brittany.Read more
How AmaWaterways’ culinary team surprised and delighted the Doepken FamilyRead more
Forget the Easter Bunny—French Easter traditions delight people from the sky to the sea!Read more
Enjoy this refreshing dessert that melts in your mouth with a sweet and tangy kickRead more
On June 6, 1944 in the early morning hours, more than 156,000 Allied soldiers stormed the usually tranquil and serene beaches off the coast of Normandy.Read more

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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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This delectable treat has been enjoyed by the French since 1691
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Discover fairytale castles where history meets mystery
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