Paris & Normandy (Wine Cruise) 2026 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.

Highlights of the Seine River in France
Our Director of European Operations shares his favorite experiences on one of our newest sailings.Read more
Explore the Rich Past of Historic Rouen
Joan of Arc, Claude Monet, Roy Lichtenstein, Victor Hugo, J.M.W. Turner, the Hundred Years’ War and structures and architecture from the Middle Ages and Renaissance times.Read more
Wine Cruises – Pairing Wine With Travel
Imagine toasting to the good life aboard an AmaWaterways river cruiseRead more
The Blessings of a Bénédictine Elixir
How many monks does it take to develop the world-class liqueur of the illustrious Fécamp Monastery, still being served hundreds of years after its introduction?Read more
Icons of Art: Monet in Giverny
Imagine yourself a part of a Monet masterpiece as you step into his lovely gardens at Giverny.Read more
The Not-So-Quiet Storm on the Beaches of Normandy
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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Pipérade with Fresh Eggs Recipe
Basque country is known for its tomatoes and peppers—and nowhere are they showcased more than within a traditional pipérade.
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The River Less Traveled
Often overlooked, the Moselle River offers incomparable beauty, fine Riesling wines and amazing places to explore like Trier, Germany’s oldest city.
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Top 5 Romantic River Cruise Itineraries
Plan a special vacation for your special someone with some of our favorite Europe experiences
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