In this episode, host Amanda Bauner explores the enchanting world of river cruises with guests Beci Mahnken and Grace Korba. They reveal details about the exciting 2026 Me and the Magic group trip along the Seine River in France with AmaWaterways, sharing insights on river cruising in Europe and the allure of destinations such as the Normandy Beaches and Monet's garden. The episode provides valuable tips on choosing staterooms, excursion options, and dining experiences onboard. 

To see all the details for the 2026 Seine River cruise, go to the Event page on Me and the Magic.com. 

Connect with Our Guests

Connect with Beci Mahnken, founder and CEO of MEI-Travel & Mouse Fan Travel, on Facebook and Instagram, and at her website, Adventures with Beci. 

Connect with Grace online on Facebook and Instagram, or email Grace at [email protected] . Also, you may contact Grace through MEI-Travel and Mouse Fan Travel.

Join the Me and the Magic Community

Join the Me and the Magic Facebook community to share your love of solo travel, Disney travel, and more with new friends. Plus, share your thoughts and questions on this episode with the community!

Connect with Amanda

Is there a topic you’d like us to discuss? Email Amanda at [email protected].  

Subscribe to the Me and the Magic weekly newsletter for exclusive content, including solo travel tips!

Me and the Magic has voicemail! Leave a voicemail or text to 1-347-74MAGIC (1-347-746-2442). Share your thoughts about this episode, a future episode topic idea, or just say hi!

Podcast

Subscribe to this podcast so you will be the first to hear new episodes! 

If you are enjoying the podcast, I’d greatly appreciate it if you could rate and review it on Apple Podcasts. The reviews help other people find this podcast. 

Online Shop

Buy some fun travel and pop culture shirts and more, at our online shop!