“Ama” means love – and AmaWaterways puts love in everything they do. When you cruise with AmaWaterways, you’ll be treated to exceptional service, the most knowledgeable local guides, and extraordinary included excursions. Enjoy locally sourced food and wine, elegantly appointed ships with unforgettable views, and a crew who treats every Read more…
Here’s a great clip about AmaWaterways’ newest and grandest vessel, AmaMagna, set to debut on the Danube River next spring. At almost twice the width of traditional European river cruise ships, AmaMagna promises to offer unparalleled space and service. Your Stellar Travel advisor has all the details on the fantastic Read more…
A hearty noodle dish beloved around the world, pho bo is the epitome of Vietnamese comfort food. Its complex flavors can vary but its pleasant blend of herbs, spices, and unique textures never disappoints. Our partner Amawaterways offers this excellent recipe served on board their Mekong River cruises. Get inspired Read more…
Activist, philanthropist, president: Nelson Mandela is an icon around the world. In his native South Africa, there are many rewarding sites to visit and pay homage to this great leader. Here are a few: Robben Island This island-prison off the coast of Cape Town was home to Mandela from 1964-1982. Read more…
Holiday season in Europe is a magical time. Stroll through some of Europe’s grandest cities and see the festive illuminated decorations, market stands full of handmade treasures, perhaps while sipping on a cup of mulled wine…there’s nothing quite like it. The ideal way to tour Europe’s Christmas Markets is via Read more…
Known for its cheeses, chocolates, fries, and beer—Belgium is a food paradise, with a long tradition of epicurean delights. Though the origins of Belgian waffles are hard to pinpoint, researchers have located references to the waffle as early as the 12th century. But one thing is certain – waffles are Read more…
Holiday season in Europe is a magical time. Stroll through some of Europe’s grandest cities and see the festive illuminated decorations, market stands full of handmade treasures, perhaps while sipping on a cup of mulled wine…there’s nothing quite like it. The ideal way to tour Europe’s Christmas Markets is via Read more…
Launching in Europe in March, 2017, Crystal River Cruises will set sail new river yachts. Itineraries, fares and bookings for the new Crystal River Cruises will be available on December 1, 2015 and your Stellar Travel advisor has all the details. The itineraries are expected to sell out quickly, we Read more…
River Cruising is one of the hottest and fastest growing trends in the travel industry. After having cruised Europe’s coastal ports many ocean cruisers are looking inland; smaller ports, less traveled authentic experiences and boutique comfort are drawing people to Europe’s great rivers. While European river cruises (the Rhine and Read more…