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Deal Alert: Save $1,500 on 2015 AMA Waterways Wine River Cruises

[fa icon="calendar'] Jun 11, 2015 10:00:00 AM / by Myrna Arroyo posted in River Cruises, European Wine Cruises

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Join AMA Waterways this fall for one of their fabulous wine-themed river cruises and save up to $1,500 per couple. These cruises are hosted by acclaimed wine experts, including wine makers, sommeliers, and winery owners. Experiences aboard include inspired food and wine pairings, visits to wineries and vineyards, educational lectures, and premium wine tastings.

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How to Choose the Perfect Danube River Cruise

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 16, 2014 8:30:00 AM / by Myrna Arroyo posted in River Cruises, European Wine Cruises

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The Danube, one of the longest rivers in Europe, is also one of its most beautiful routes. Flowing past must-visit cities such as Prague and Vienna, Danube river cruises offer the perfect opportunity to experience the Old World in a stress-free, relaxed manner. But a river that long naturally offers a plethora of options. Which Danube river cruise is best for your needs? Here are the possibilities:

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Finding the Perfect Wine River Cruise for You: The Comparison

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 2, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Alyssa Arroyo posted in European Wine Cruises

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To wrap up this series on finding the perfect wine river cruise we are going to compare all of the cruise lines we’ve been talking about. Going over the best bargain, most luxurious, cabin size, excursion value, and on-board food and drinks.

If you haven’t read our previous articles on AmaWaterways, Avalon, Viking or Uniworld we recommend you do so. They give you a better insight into them on an individual level and what make them unique.

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Finding the Perfect Wine River Cruise for You: Uniworld

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 28, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Alyssa Arroyo posted in European Wine Cruises

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Here is our fourth installment on finding the perfect wine river cruise. We have been through some fantastic cruise lines thus far, which we hope has helped narrow down your decision. The last river cruise line we will be talking about is Uniworld.

Uniworld has taken their guests to some of the most spectacular destinations in Europe, Asia and beyond for nearly four decades. With a professionally trained and all English-speaking staff there are no language barriers or problems being understood to knowing what is going on. Uniworld is an American company focused on North American travelers and other English-speaking clientele.

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Finding the Perfect Wine River Cruise: Avalon Waterways

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 21, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Alyssa Arroyo posted in European Wine Cruises, Avalon

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Welcome back dear readers to our next installment in finding the perfect wine river cruise for you. We are helping you discover what makes each cruise line special and helping you choose the one that is right for you. This week we are talking about Avalon Waterways.

Avalon Waterways was founded in 2003 by the Globus family of brands, they specialize in river cruises around Europe and other parts of the world. They began with a young fleet of only eight ships, the company has changed and expanded their fleet to 23 extraordinary suite ships sailing around the world. Perhaps one of the more splendid parts of Avalon Waterways is their outside staterooms, which are designed for comfort, many of them complete with the bed facing the full view of the rivers.

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Finding the Perfect Wine River Cruise for You: Viking River Cruises

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 18, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Alyssa Arroyo posted in River Cruises, European Wine Cruises

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Last week, we discussed how finding the perfect wine river cruise for might be difficult. You need to research cruise lines, destinations and wine regions, and the process can be overwhelming. This series will help guide you way through the different cruise lines, so you can learn what makes each of them special. The goal is to help you find the perfect cruise. Up next, we have Viking River Cruises.

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Review: 2014 Avalon River Cruises' Burgundy and Provence Wine Cruise

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 13, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Myrna Arroyo posted in River Cruises, European Wine Cruises, Avalon, Reviews

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I recently returned from the October 26th, 2014 sailing of Avalon Waterways' Burgundy & Provence Wine Appreciation Cruise. Here is my detailed review of the cruise, the itinerary, the cruise line and wines. 

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Deal Alert: 2015 Wine River Cruises from Ama Waterways

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 12, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Myrna Arroyo posted in European Wine Cruises, Deal Alerts

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Save up to $1,500 per Stateroom on 2015 Wine Themed River Cruises

AMA Waterways is known for its exclusive wine river cruises on the famous rivers of Europe. If you book by January 31, 2015, you can save up to $1,500 per stateroom on one of these fabulous itineraries. Fares for 2015 start as low as $2,049 per person. 

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Finding the Perfect Wine River Cruise: AmaWaterways

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 11, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Alyssa Arroyo posted in River Cruises, European Wine Cruises, Wine Travel Ideas

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Once you decide you want to go on a magical European river cruise involving wine tastings and more, the next step is to start planning. Finding the perfect wine river cruise can be a tedious task. You will need to research cruise lines, destinations, rivers and wine region, and the process can be overwhelming. In this series we will be exploring different cruise lines, finding out what makes them so special, and in turn, help you find the perfect river cruise for your next adventure. First in our series is AmaWaterways.

Founded in 2002, AmaWaterways has nineteen cruise ships sailing throughout the world. They pride themselves on a luxurious experience and excellent customer service. You get to travel right to the heart of historical cities and immerse yourself in culture through food, wine and exploration.

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The Rhône River Offers the Perfect River Cruise for Wine Lovers

[fa icon="calendar'] Oct 30, 2014 9:00:00 AM / by Myrna Arroyo posted in River Cruises, European Wine Cruises

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River cruises are rapidly gaining prominence as an option to travel through Europe, giving travelers an opportunity to journey on some of Europe's great waterways. But of course, we'd be remiss to talk about river cruises without mentioning wine. Some of the best river cruises go straight through some of the world's most famous wine regions, offering wine tastings and vineyard explorations as part of their itineraries. A cruise from Lyon to Arles on the Rhône River is the perfect river cruise for wine lovers.

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