Exploring the Danube

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Budapest: The Fortress at the End

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One final day in Budapest reveals hidden Roman ruins, a closed museum, and the best burger in the city. A farewell to the 'Romantic Danube' frontier."

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Statues, Steeples, and Spirits: A Day in Old Town Bratislava

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Discover the quirky charm of Bratislava’s Staré Mesto. From the 'Man at Work' statue to 300-pound crowns and Mozart’s history, explore the best of Slovakia.

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Exploring the Wachau Valley: Vineyards, Castles, and Roman Ruins

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Discover the magic of Austria's Wachau Valley by bike. From Roman ruins in Mautern to the vineyards of Weißenkirchen, explore 20 miles of history and scenery.

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The King in the High Castle: Richard the Lionheart’s Wachau Captivity

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A king in disguise, a bitter grudge, and a silver ransom. Discover the true story of how Richard the Lionheart was captured and imprisoned at Dürnstein Castle.

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East of Vienna: Where the Orient begins

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Where does the West end and the East begin? Join us on the AmaVerde as we sail past Vienna toward the Balkans, exploring the 'Orient' of Metternich and Rome.

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Feet Arch, Skirts Fly: The Romantic Realism of Ignác Roskovics

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Capture the fleeting joys of life with Hungarian artist Ignác Roskovics. Join us in Budapest for a look at the man who preferred the sidewalk to the studio.

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From Roman Walls to Aïda Café: A Different Kind of Vienna Tour

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Discover the Roman history of Vienna (Vindobona) and the hunt for the perfect konditorei. See where Gladiator began and if American pie exists in Austria.

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The Soldier’s Reward: Roman Citizenship and Biblical Echoes in Germany

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Follow a rainy quest through Passau’s cobblestone streets to discover the Römermuseum Kastell Boiotro, where Roman fort foundations and ancient bronze "diplomas" bring Biblical history to life.

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The Beauty of the Box: Falling for the AmaVerde

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Discover why the compact AmaVerde is the ideal vessel for navigating the Danube, featuring unique designs like retractable wheelhouses and authentic Eastern European cuisine. Experience intimate river cruising with AmaWaterways aboard this specialized barge.

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Our Un-Romantic Start to the Romantic Danube

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From a frantic bus U-turn to a quiet Bavarian welcome, discover the un-romantic (but memorable) start to a "Romantic Danube" cruise aboard the AmaVerde in Vilshofen.