AmaWaterways has a new ship sailing on the Douro River in Portugal.

This week, the 102-guest AmaSintra joined AmaDouro and AmaVida on the waterway, offering guests even more opportunities to explore the region with AmaWaterways.

The ship has 51 staterooms, a sun deck pool, a fitness room and a main restaurant offering regional specialties. It will sail the line¡¯s ¡°Enticing Douro¡± itinerary, a 7-night voyage with stops in Porto, R¨¦gua and Salamanca, with an optional 3-night pre-cruise land program in Lisbon.

¡°Portugal continues to grow in popularity as a river cruising destination, and AmaSintra will offer an unforgettable experience to all who sail aboard,¡± says Kristin Karst, co-founder and chief brand ambassador of AmaWaterways. ¡°With departures running through late December, travelers looking to discover this remarkable part of the world will easily find a home on board AmaSintra.¡±

AmaSintra¡¯s godmother is Jenn Lee, president of Vacation Planners. She officially christened the vessel at a ceremony in Porto on April 17.?

¡°Jenn is an inspiring role model for women in the travel industry and an outstanding leader whose influence continues to shape the future of our profession,¡± says Karst. ¡°Her dedication, expertise and commitment to elevating the travel experience aligns perfectly with AmaWaterways¡¯ core values¡­ We hope AmaSintra sails with the same strength and heart that her godmother brings to everything she does.¡±

It¡¯s been a busy week for AmaWaterways, which also recently launched its first ship on the Magdalena River in Colombia.

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