Vienna 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.

Best of the Danube
Discover why our Co-Founder Rudi Schreiner has named this new European river cruise itinerary his top choice for 2025.Read more
The Hidden Delights of February in Europe
From romantic landscapes to unbeatable air fares, discover why February is an ideal month for river cruisesRead more
Cruise Managers' Guide to Europe's Easter Markets
Discover unique Easter holiday traditions and delights during select springtime river cruise and land itineraries.Read more
A Perfect Girlfriend Getaway on the Danube
Meghan F. and her girlfriends enjoy uninterrupted time to relax and recharge on the Danube River.Read more
Composers and Classical Music in Austria
Discover classical music history through the legendary composers that lived and worked along the Danube RiverRead more
The Big Adventure Is Not Dead
Part one of a two-part story on the Godfather of River Cruising and AmaWaterways’ historyRead more
A Mother-Daughter Cruise Through Europe
Mother and daughter duo relax and reconnect while on an AmaWaterways river cruise.Read more
An Onboard New Year's Eve Celebration
Between our luxurious onboard gala and local celebrations, there’s nothing quite like a New Year’s cruise with AmaWaterways.Read more
Vienna's Top 5 Museums
There’s no better place to discover rich culture than within Vienna’s enthralling museums.Read more
Wiener Schnitzel Recipe
Wiener Schnitzel: Not Just an American Hot Dog Stand.Read more
Celebrating the History of the Danube
Cruise along the Danube and discover why travelers flock to this mighty river every year to extol its wondrous treasures.Read more
Wine Cruises – Pairing Wine With Travel
Imagine toasting to the good life aboard an AmaWaterways river cruiseRead more
A Night Out in Austrian Wine Taverns
Party like an all star when visiting Austria.Read more
Vienna's Traditional Christmas Cheer
Imagine getting into the yuletide spirit in romantic Vienna, singing your favorite Christmas melodies in one of the musical capitals of the world.Read more
Vienna's Celebrated Sacher-Torte Chocolate Cake
Chocolate lovers everywhere, rejoice! And set your sights on Vienna, that glittering city of kaffehaus culture and scrumptious cakes.Read more
Vienna's Fantastical Schönbrunn Palace
Gilded, glittering glamor whose opulent beauty only rivals Versailles – and Schönbrunn Palace was originally just supposed to be a summer residence.Read more
The Music of Vienna
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Johann Strauss II – with native sons like these, it’s no wonder that classical music continues to reverberate through the streets of Austria – particularly Vienna.Read more