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River Cruising 101 - is a river cruise for you?

June 21, 2023 Robin Cline Season 2 Episode 7
River Cruising 101 - is a river cruise for you?
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The Intrepid Traveler
River Cruising 101 - is a river cruise for you?
Jun 21, 2023 Season 2 Episode 7
Robin Cline

Pack your suitcases and get ready to uncover the treasures that lie within the world of Riverboat Cruising, but be warned...this episode will dismantle the notion that Riverboat cruising is a dull affair geared towards your great-grandparent's generation! The highways of yesterday are rich with the adventures of today.  

In this episode of the Intrepid Traveler Podcast, we're interviewing Rob Huffman, a lifelong travel professional and rep of AmaWaterways, a river cruise company. Huffman shares his experience in the travel industry and discusses the evolution of river cruising. We discuss everything from sustainability to cultural immersion while dispelling the myths surrounding Riverboat vacations. 

If you're a travel enthusiast yearning for a fresh perspective or the designated family travel agent seeking an unforgettable experience. Let this episode of The Intrepid Traveler Podcast be your tour guide through the world of Riverboat cruising.

Learn how this sector of the market can: 

🛫Be the perfect option for inter-generational and solo travelers. 

🛫A welcoming experience for those looking for an immersive travel experience. 

🛫The ideal getaway for your organization's next excursion.

Episode Highlights: 


  • [00:00:08]Some people choose the travel industry; others, like our guest Rob Huffman, were born into it! Listen as Rob shares his love for the travel industry.
  •  [00:05:22] Travel professionals and enthusiasts know how much this industry has changed. Here Rob and I discuss the evolution and how Riverboat cruising has changed over the years.  
  •  [00:07:48] Some things get better with age, and the cruise industry is no exception; learn what cruise carriers are doing to boost sustainability. 
  •  [00:09:09]  We love the waterways, and as each brand defines its place in the market, we have a lot to choose from. If you're a travel professional or the designated family planner, tune in here to learn what each brand offers and how AmaWaterways redefines Riverboat Cruising.
  •  [00:12:55] Curious about the experiences available on the world's rivers? Here, Rob shares the benefits of river cruising, including cultural immersion, intimate settings, and spending more time in port. 
  •  [00:15:08] Whether you're looking for luxury on land or water, we can't emphasize the importance of finding a professional travel advisor. Tune in to learn the tips we

Thanks for joining us on today’s episode of The Intrepid Traveler podcast! If you enjoyed today’s episode, please rate and review our

show to help us reach even more aspiring travelers. Don’t forget to check out our website, visit us on Facebook, Instagram or follow

us on LinkedIn to stay up-to-date on our latest epic travel adventures!


Use the following links when planning your own travel!

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Show Notes

Pack your suitcases and get ready to uncover the treasures that lie within the world of Riverboat Cruising, but be warned...this episode will dismantle the notion that Riverboat cruising is a dull affair geared towards your great-grandparent's generation! The highways of yesterday are rich with the adventures of today.  

In this episode of the Intrepid Traveler Podcast, we're interviewing Rob Huffman, a lifelong travel professional and rep of AmaWaterways, a river cruise company. Huffman shares his experience in the travel industry and discusses the evolution of river cruising. We discuss everything from sustainability to cultural immersion while dispelling the myths surrounding Riverboat vacations. 

If you're a travel enthusiast yearning for a fresh perspective or the designated family travel agent seeking an unforgettable experience. Let this episode of The Intrepid Traveler Podcast be your tour guide through the world of Riverboat cruising.

Learn how this sector of the market can: 

🛫Be the perfect option for inter-generational and solo travelers. 

🛫A welcoming experience for those looking for an immersive travel experience. 

🛫The ideal getaway for your organization's next excursion.

Episode Highlights: 


  • [00:00:08]Some people choose the travel industry; others, like our guest Rob Huffman, were born into it! Listen as Rob shares his love for the travel industry.
  •  [00:05:22] Travel professionals and enthusiasts know how much this industry has changed. Here Rob and I discuss the evolution and how Riverboat cruising has changed over the years.  
  •  [00:07:48] Some things get better with age, and the cruise industry is no exception; learn what cruise carriers are doing to boost sustainability. 
  •  [00:09:09]  We love the waterways, and as each brand defines its place in the market, we have a lot to choose from. If you're a travel professional or the designated family planner, tune in here to learn what each brand offers and how AmaWaterways redefines Riverboat Cruising.
  •  [00:12:55] Curious about the experiences available on the world's rivers? Here, Rob shares the benefits of river cruising, including cultural immersion, intimate settings, and spending more time in port. 
  •  [00:15:08] Whether you're looking for luxury on land or water, we can't emphasize the importance of finding a professional travel advisor. Tune in to learn the tips we

Thanks for joining us on today’s episode of The Intrepid Traveler podcast! If you enjoyed today’s episode, please rate and review our

show to help us reach even more aspiring travelers. Don’t forget to check out our website, visit us on Facebook, Instagram or follow

us on LinkedIn to stay up-to-date on our latest epic travel adventures!


Use the following links when planning your own travel!

TRAVEL INSURED INTERNATIONAL

MEDJET

VIRTUOSO

PROJECT EXPEDITION

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