River Cruising Is Booming! 2026 Travel Trends with AmaWaterways!
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At Alma, we're about three things. the luxury of space, the luxury of selection, and the luxury of service.
On a river cruise, every day we pick up new ingredients. We know where the tomatoes came from.
We're the only river cruise line with a full-size pickle ball court.
The advisors who understand the trends first are the ones who grow first.
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Join us for another episode of the Behind the Travel Brand Summer Travel Trends Series as we welcome Amy Southgate, Key Account Manager for AmaWaterways. Discover why river cruising continues to be one of the fastest-growing travel experiences and learn what makes AmaWaterways stand out. Amy shares expert insights into the latest travel trends, unforgettable itineraries, onboard experiences, and why more travelers are choosing intimate river cruises to explore Europe and beyond. Whether you're a travel advisor looking to grow your business or a traveler searching for your next unforgettable vacation, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable insights. In this episode: Why river cruising is booming What makes AmaWaterways unique Popular destinations and itineraries Luxury experiences on the rivers of Europe and beyond 2026 travel trends every advisor should know 👉 Learn more about AmaWaterways and discover how river cruising can transform your next vacation. 👍 If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and turn on notifications for more travel industry insights from the Behind the Travel Brand Podcast. #AmaWaterways #RiverCruise #RiverCruising #LuxuryTravel #EuropeTravel #TravelTrends #BehindTheTravelBrand #EvolutionTravel #TravelAdvisor #TravelAgent #TravelPodcast #VacationPlanning