Sailing Viking: The Magical Ship Swap

Sailing with Viking River Cruises brings their culturally curious travelers to interesting places around the world on carefully curated tours.  On themed voyages, we have traced the steps of master artists on Viking’s Portraits of Southern France itinerary, traveled through Read More …

Beyond Cruising: A Cowboy Ranch in Wyoming

Ranchlands is excited to formally open the 80,000-acre Paintrock Canyon Ranch in the Bighorn Mountains of northern Wyoming. Guests will immerse themselves in ranch life, explore the surrounding areas on horseback, fly fish, hike, and experience the natural world in this unique landscape. Read More …

Guide: How To Follow Our Viking Ocean Cruise

You are invited to follow along on our summer sailing with Viking Cruises, a 15-day ocean itinerary titled British Isles Explorer.   Look first to ChrisCruises on Instagram feed for daily posts while we travel.  As the name of the Read More …

Tips For A Smooth Sailing With Your Furry Friend

Sailing the open sea with your beloved pet is a dream come true for many pet owners. However, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable voyage requires careful planning and preparation. To help you make the most of your seafaring journey, we’ve Read More …

Senior Travel Tips: Since I Am Solidly A Senior Now

Embark on your next adventure with peace of mind! Traveling as a senior can be enriching and fulfilling, but packing can sometimes feel overwhelming. Worry not, seasoned explorers! This handy checklist is your guide to packing smart and staying comfortable Read More …

AmaWaterways Introduces New Nile Cruise Ship

As North American travelers continue looking to Egypt as a bucket-list destination, the award-winning river cruise line AmaWaterways has launched its latest addition to the fleet, AmaLilia, on the enchanting waters of the Nile River. Specially curated with upscale regionally inspired décor and 41 Read More …

Travel Gear Review: The Perfect Travel Blazer

It’s been a long and winding road I’ve been on to find the perfect travel blazer. The journey goes back decades and includes a diverse cast of characters.  Along the way, the world changed, popular style evolved and buying stuff became easier Read More …

Serious Travel Gear: Apple Watch Cellular

Speaking of Apple Watch Series Three with Cellular in reference to the sports watch features, Apple says: With cellular connectivity, Apple Watch Series 3 lets you leave your phone in the gym locker while you work out, and never miss Read More …

Solid Viking Value, Quality Continue Evolution, Smartly

Another question asked as we sail comes from Polly & Tim from Denver who will be sailing with Viking Cruises later this year. Should I pre-tip on my Viking cruise like I do on any other cruise? If so, how Read More …