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A-ROSA Stella & River Cruising In France: Six Slideshow Tours 22 Aug 2013 | 01:28 am
This past Saturday in Lyon, France, we stepped off the river cruiser A-ROSA Stella following a weeklong cruise on the Rhône and Saône rivers in southern France. The itinerary was gorgeous, with visits...
Assessing A-ROSA Stella: 9 Differentiating Factors That Would Make Me Cruise Again 19 Aug 2013 | 01:38 am
Lyon, France — Yesterday, we stepped off A-ROSA Stella after a weeklong cruise on the Rhône and Saône rivers. During our voyage we saw lots of other river cruise companies offering programs in the reg...
All-Inclusive River Cruises? Introducing A-ROSA Stella 15 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
The extensive beverage menu on A-ROSA Stella featured something I had not expected: prices. The costs for drinks on the river cruiser were reasonable, to be sure. A cappuccino was listed at €2.70; €8....
Video: An Evening At Ephesus On Silversea Cruises 10 Aug 2013 | 12:56 pm
Excerpt from An ‘Unforgettable’ Evening At Ephesus, As Silver Spirit Docks In Kusadasi Silversea offered a wide selection of shore excursions in Kusadasi. We talked to one couple who went tandem sky-d...
Standing Aft: The Sail-Away, Plus A Bonus Video, The Sensation Of Sailing On Silver Spirit 9 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
Sunrise, sunset or during a sail-away from port, it is one of the best places that you can be when on a cruise ship. Aft, at the far back of the ship, high up on deck or close the sea, it doesn’t matt...
In Photos: Our Extensive AmaPrima Review 8 Aug 2013 | 02:08 pm
Since boarding AmaPrima this past Saturday in Vienna, Austria, I snapped nearly 1,000 photos. Fewer than 100 of those made it on River Cruise Advisor, our sister website. I believe that those photog...
12 Things To Like About The New AmaPrima 7 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
After a much-welcomed thunderstorm last night, we stepped off AmaPrima this morning in Vilshofen, Germany, ending five days on board AmaWaterways‘ newest vessel and temperatures in Austria and Germany...
Slideshow: AmaPrima, A Christening, Bavarian-Style 6 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
AmaPrima was christened today in Vilshofen, Germany. The mercury touched 90F+ (33C) as guests sat under cover or stood in the shade while beer, wine, soda and water poured freely. With AmaPrima docked...
Slideshow: Ashore, On AmaPrima – Bicycles, Bus Tours & Beautiful Countryside, All Free Of Charge 6 Aug 2013 | 06:13 pm
After leaving Vienna on AmaPrima this past Saturday, we visited several destinations along the Danube — in only a couple of days. That’s the beauty of river cruising. You can see a lot — in relatively...
Video: Visiting Olympia, Small Group, Great Tour Guide 5 Aug 2013 | 02:04 pm
Trouble viewing our video? View on youtube.com/avidcruiser instead. On A Silversea Shore Excursion, we visited Olympia, Birthplace Of The Olympics. Our Silversea guide was Saskia Alting, a native of t...