Viking In The Caribbean: There Is Truly Nothing Quite Like It

During our 15-day New York to the West Indies sailing with Viking Ocean Cruises, we have focused a lot on the destinations visited along the way.  Rightfully so, a tour of each port is included and a core element of every Viking ocean cruise. Read More …

Viking Guadeloupe Stop Highlights True Star Of The Show

Stopping in the French port of Pointe-A-Pitre in Guadeloupe provided the best test of the Viking ocean experience in the Caribbean thus far.  The sixth port of call on our New York to the West Indies sailing, Guadeloupe is the Read More …

River Cruise Booking: Focus On Three Topics

Travelers turn to river cruising for a number of reasons.  As the world’s original highways, rivers pass through cities, towns and countryside rich in history, as they have for centuries.  Applying a similar level of inclusivity as with ocean cruising,  travelers Read More …

50 Viking River Moments: All In A Day’s Work

Sailing with Viking River Cruises brings first contact with the fleet of Viking Longships.  Efficiently engineering and designing Viking Longships for optimal performance, Viking River Cruises has opened a new door to river cruising.  On Viking Longships around the world, Read More …

Viking Celebrates Next Ship, We Highlight Unique Viking Features

Viking Ocean Cruises has marked a major milestone in the construction of Viking Sun, the fourth ship in a rapidly growing fleet. That the 930-passenger ship was “floated out” is indeed something to celebrate as Viking Sun touched water for Read More …

Things I Forgot To Tell My Friends Before Their River Cruise

Our entire purpose for being here is to paint a vivid picture of what it is like to travel with any cruise line, from A to Z.   We talk a lot about packing, planning, preparing, cuisine, airlines and airfare, Read More …

Experts Say: Plan That European Cruise Now

On our glorious sailing through the Caribbean with Viking Ocean Cruises, one part of it all that was different from sailing with Viking in other parts of the world: No international airfare was needed.  We even stayed in the same Read More …

Sailing Viking: Elegant Elbe River Cruise Journal

We’re back with a personal favorite, Viking River Cruises for one of their new itineraries for 2015.  The Elegant Elbe promises that we will discover the natural beauty of former East Germany’s dramatic landscape, tour the opulent palaces of Saxon monarchs Read More …