New Burgundy Wine Cruise Sails French Rivers

AmaWaterways, a luxury river cruise line, has launched a new “Flavors of Burgundy” itinerary that takes guests on a journey along the Saône River to visit some of France’s most prestigious vineyards. The company also announced the esteemed Wine Hosts Read More …

More Firsts: Viking Genetically Sequences Phytoplankton At Sea

Viking announced a significant advancement in marine research and exploration: real-time environmental DNA (eDNA) sequencing of phytoplankton available on their expedition fleet. This achievement positions Viking as the first travel company to offer such capabilities onboard its vessels. Collaboration for Read More …

Viking Announces New Nile River Ship

Viking, a leader in river and ocean cruises, has announced the arrival of their newest ship designed specifically for the Nile River; Viking Sobek. This marks a significant milestone in the vessel’s construction, as it was recently “floated out” for Read More …

Explore Galapagos, Amazon On New 11-Day Tour

An interesting 11-day trip to Ecuador combines a visit to the Galapagos Islands with exploration of the Amazon Rainforest. Tourists will be lodged in comfortable hotels and explore various islands including Isabela and Santa Cruz. In the Galapagos, highlights include Read More …

Viking Announces New Mongolia Extension

Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with Viking®! Viking announces the exciting new Spirit of Mongolia extension program, a five-night fully guided exploration that lets you delve into the heart of Mongolia’s rich traditions. This immersive program complements Viking’s groundbreaking Read More …

Riviera River Cruises, The Solo-Friendly One

Riviera River Cruises is offering more solo-friendly cruises in August and October by waiving the single supplement fee on over 500 cabins across select Rhine and Rhône River cruises, representing a significant increase in solo cabin options. This move aims Read More …

2024 New Summer Travel Gear

Summer is right around the corner. Soon, school will be out, and Summer travel dreams will become a reality. Before you pack, consider these excellent travel products to help make those plans go smoothly. Puffer Hug Starting at $39.99 – pufferhug.com Pocket Read More …

Viking Grows Egypt River Cruise Universe, I Remember My Personal Experience

Great news for Nile River adventurers! Viking® has announced a significant milestone in constructing their newest ship, the Viking Hathor. This state-of-the-art vessel will debut in August 2024 and join Viking’s popular 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary. First, features of Read More …

Viking Christmas Markets Cruise A Unique Travel Experience

Toward the end of European river cruise season, cities and towns along the Rhine and Danube take on a colorful holiday spirit.  Winter is just around the corner and even the revolutionary longships of Viking River Cruises will pause operations Read More …