All about AmaWaterways with Kristin Karst co-owner and executive vice president. Kirstin joins Ken to discuss AmaWaterways river cruises which she co founded with Rudi Schreiner and the late Jimmy Murphy in 2002. Kristin details the history of AmaWaterways and what makes them so beloved by their customers and and travel advisors.

Kristin delves into where they sail, what's included, the onboard wellness programs, culinary delights, and the welcoming atmosphere found on board which she credits to the outstanding staff and crew. Ken inquires about the many theme cruise experiences found with AmaWaterways and Kristen details the wine cruise experience and the various partnerships they enjoy with Adventures by Disney, and Backroads Travel. Ken and Kristin also discuss a few of their twenty five ships such as the Zambezi Queen, AmaDalia and AmaMagna. All of this plus a sneak peak at an upcoming new itinerary in South America.

Timestamps:

0:00 Introducing Kristin Karst

0:30 Kristin

1:20 Amawaterways: Overview of origins, history etc.

4:26 Where AmaWaterways' ships sail

8:02 New Itinerary: Colombia, S. America

9:25 Wine Cruises

12:48 Ancestry partnership cruises

13:35 partnerships with Adventures with Disney­­ and Backroads

14:20 Multi-generational Cruising

17:00 Wellness Program on board

18:18 Culinary - the food

19:44 Restaurants on the AmaMagna

20:15 Local cuisine

21:50 new Buffet to table

22:30 The AmaMagna and where it sails

25:00 Inclusions with your fare

27:50 Loyalty program & sailings

29:10 Land Programs and guides

30:24 Tips for great vacations

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