Rhône 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.

Experience these inaugural AmaWaterways journeys in 2025Read more
Practice these French words and phrases as you prepare for your river cruise through FranceRead more
Feel the holiday magic of Provençal Christmas celebrationsRead more
Visit the Provençal town of Arles and look back upon the incredible life of Vincent van Gogh.Read more
Customize your experience with these excursions curated for your interests!Read more
Discover what makes France’s Nice worthy of an extended visit.Read more
Perfect as an afternoon treat or a light dessert, chilled strawberry soup is the perfect seasonal recipe for summers in Provence—or anywhere in hot weather!Read more
The history, allure and flavor of the culinary world's "Black Diamonds"Read more
Imagine toasting to the good life aboard an AmaWaterways river cruiseRead more
Vienne, while located in southeastern France, is very much a Roman city.Read more
Thirsting for a papal history lesson as you enjoy a nuanced, flavorful wine with sumptuous texture, intensity and heavenly aromatics including black currants, blackberries and herbs de Provence?Read more
Hermitage, a French wine Appellation d’Origine Controlée (AOC), is one of the most sought-after wines in the world.Read more
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Johnny Cash and June Carter, red wine and chocolate. Some of the best things in life just go even better together.Read more
Mouthwatering bites (or full-on meals)...Read more
“Everything you can imagine is real.” So said artist and legend Pablo Picasso.Read more