Rivers & Rails of Africa 12 Nights 2025 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.

The Penguins Of South Africa
Lions, leopards, rhinos, wildebeests, elephants and… penguins?Read more
All Aboard the Rovos Rail Safari
When wood-paneled coaches and world-class staff greeted adventurers ready to be whisked off on the safari of their dreams...Read more
Tracing The Steps Of Nelson Mandela
Revolutionary, activist, philanthropist, Noble Peace Prize Winner, President.Read more
Discover the Winelands of Cape Town
Bordeaux, Provence, Porto, Tuscany, Napa Valley and the Cape Winelands of South Africa.Read more
What to See & Do in Cape Town
From Table Mountain to the Cape of Good Hope, Discover our favorite sights in Cape Town, South AfricaRead more
The Chobe: Africa's River of Dreams
Sail along the Chobe River, where can you see the mighty hippo frolic alongside you in the waterRead more
Wildlife in Chobe National Park
Known as ‘the Land of the Giants,’ Chobe National Park is home to Africa’s largest elephant populationRead more

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Protecting Rwandan Mountain Gorillas
Humans are both the biggest threat and the greatest hope for Rwanda’s real-life gorillas in the mist.
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A Golden Portuguese Wine in the Douro Valley
Think Port wine is the only sweet wine under the proverbial Portuguese sun? Well, think again.
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Bordeaux's Blaye Citadel
One of the greatest military engineers of all time, Sébastian Le Prestre de Vauban built the famed citadel of Blaye in the 17th century to protect Bordeaux.
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