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Accuracy Check: Viking Christmas Markets Video Vs. Reality
Sailing along the River Danube from Nuremberg to Budapest, we have covered a lot of ground, seen some amazing places and talked with some interesting people. As I write this we are in Vienna, Austria where our Viking longship stayed Read More …
The Most Popular River Cruise Line In The World
Sailing with Viking River Cruises on a Christmas Markets-flavored version of their popular Romantic Danube itinerary, we settled into a nice routine rather early in the voyage. But to say what we do on board and ashore is a totally Read More …
Viking Social Begins With A Bit Of Familiarity
One of the best parts of traveling with Viking River Cruises is the sense of familiarity we already have before boarding any of their ships. Virtually identical, coming aboard a Viking ship is much like coming home. A favorite chair Read More …
Christmas Markets Here We Come, Socially
Coming up, we return to Nuremberg for a Christmas Markets version of Viking River Cruises Romantic Danube itinerary. On an 8-day journey from Nuremberg to Budapest we will sail along the celebrated Danube River, stopping at Christmas markets, exploring the Read More …
Christmas Markets Here We Come: Again!
We liked the Christmas Markets of Europe so much last year, we’re going back this year. Sailing with Viking River Cruises on an 8-day journey, going a different route this time, from Nuremberg to Budapest. We will be stopping by grand cities and Read More …
Abercrombie & Kent Connections: Your Questions Answered
Just back from a river cruise sailing with Abercrombie & Kent Connections, we have answers to a number of questions from readers that came up along the way. What’s The Big Deal? Several readers asked questions along the lines of Read More …
Scenic Cruising A Best Part Of Any River Cruise
Continuing our river adventure aboard Luftner Cruises Amadeus Brilliant, we visited Rudesheim and Koblenz, Germany. Along the way, we enjoyed scenic cruising through one of the most beautiful places on Earth Arriving early, we docked within walking distance of the Read More …
Angels And Nazi’s Make For Interesting Travel
After an included overnight stay in Munich, we were off to Nuremberg, our first stop traveling with Abercrombie & Kent (A&K). Known world-wide for their luxury safari tours and personalized service, I was curious how that expertise would translate into Read More …
Beyond Live: The Great Rivers Of Europe
This week, we go back to Europe for a sailing through scenic Holland and Germany on the Rhine and Main Rivers, the Main-Danube Canal and the River Danube to explore a world of medieval alleyways, picturesque vineyards and magnificent castles. Different Read More …