Amanda Holidays

I’ve always loved the idea of cruising: unpack once, see somewhere new every day. But ocean cruises? Big ships, crowds and choppy seas? Maybe not for me. River cruising, though, is a whole different experience. Calm waters, smaller ships, beautiful scenery just beyond your window and a relaxed pace that lets you truly enjoy the journey. I was hooked from day one. From the moment my colleagues and I boarded Riviera Rose, I knew this was something special. Elegant yet welcoming

I’ve always loved being near the water - whether it’s riverside walks or getting out on the water itself – but I’ve never actually been on a river cruise. So, this next chapter is something completely new for me… and I’m excited to take you along for the journey. I’ve recently signed up to become a Designer Travel River Cruise Expert, which means I’ll be doing training with lots of different river cruise lines over the coming months. Even better – I’ll be heading off on my ve