Thinking about a river cruise but not sure where to start? At Stellar Travel, we don’t pick favorites—because every traveler is unique. Instead, we’ve created this guide to help you find the river cruise line that best fits your style. Each of these five exceptional brands offers something different, from all-inclusive 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
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