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AmaWaterways River Cruise Recap

After a wonderful 7 night cruise, we disembarked in Amsterdam for a few days of sightseeing.  We loved Amsterdam. I must commend AmaWaterways for a wonderful cruise. Although the weather was dicey, AmaWaterways did so many things to make the cruise special. Upon our return from our tours of the Christmas Markets, we boarded to…

Day 6 on Our Christmas Market Cruise

Today we are in Cologne (Koln) and the weather is pretty miserable. We did enjoy the Christmas market and our city tour, including an in-depth tour of the magnificent Cathedral…incredible! We have seen lots of markets and have experienced weather from cold and rainy to cold and snowy to just plain cold. Being from the…

River Cruise Day Two

After a wonderful welcome dinner on our Ship, the AMALegro, we had a good night sleep. Today, we toured Freiburg and the Black Forest. Tthe Freiburg Christmas market was humming in spite of the 24 F cold. Our drive through the snow-laden Black Forest was  amazing…a winter wonderland.  We arare now enjoying a cozy afternoon on…

I’m Going on a River Cruise

I’ll be visiting the Christmas Markets of Switzerland,  Germany and France this December,  while River Cruising on the  AmaLegro by AMA Waterways. This 7 night voyage embarks from Basel Switzerland and travels on the Rhine with stops in Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Koblenz Cologne and ends in Amsterdam, where I’ll spend a few extra days before returning home…