Tag: Viking River Cruises
Explore Japan On HAL’s 53-Day Cruise
Holland America Line is offering a first-ever roundtrip sailing to Japan from Seattle, departing on September 1, 2024. The 53-day “Majestic Japan” Legendary Voyage will immerse passengers in the culture and beauty of Japan, with overnight stays in Yokohama (Tokyo) Read More …
Starlink Prevails, Takes Over Cruise Line Internet
Cunard is improving Wi-Fi connectivity and bandwidth across the fleet with the rollout of SpaceX Starlink. The service will be available in both public spaces and cabins on most ships by the end of 2023. Starlink will provide guests with Read More …
Should I Fly Right Now?
Airlines continue to work on staffing and scheduling issues, causing a reduction in flight delays and cancellations. Still, these things happen and continue to happen at a higher rate than in 2019, pre-global epidemic. Let’s start with a list of Read More …
Coast Guard To Require Duck Boat Safety
The U.S. Coast Guard has issued an interim rule requiring additional safety measures for DUKW amphibious passenger vessels, aka “duck boats,” in response to the sinking of the Stretch Duck 7 on Table Rock Lake at Lake of the Ozarks Read More …
In High Demand: Viking Egypt
Viking® has announced that its newest Nile River ship, the Viking Sobek, will be available for booking starting today. The ship will debut in 2025 and will be the sixth in Viking’s Egypt fleet. The Viking Sobek will be inspired Read More …
Conscious Retail Focuses On Authentic Alaska
Sister companies Starboard Cruise Services and Onboard Media partnered to promote Alaskan culture and economy through curated retail programs on cruise ships. Starboard sourced artisanal products from local Alaskan businesses and Onboard Media created multimedia programming to highlight the region’s Read More …
Holiday Travel Gift Guide
With holidays approaching fast, I present our annual Holiday Travel Gift Guide for your consideration. Travel – International travel is trending for the holidays, but traveler’s data is vulnerable when you are using public Wi-Fi in unfamiliar locations. Solis just released their 5G Hotspot that Read More …
Seabourn Shopping With The Chef Continues
Seabourn will offer a variety of itineraries in Northern Europe, Morocco, and the Canary Islands, ranging from 7 to 24 days. Seabourn will also offer a variety of itineraries in the Mediterranean, Greek Isles, and Dalmatian Coast, ranging from 7 Read More …
The Latest Princess OceanReady Update
Princess Cruises has announced updates to its OceanReady process to enhance the guest experience onboard. An enhanced “Green Lane” and “Blue Lane” embarkation procedure will make check-in more streamlined for all guests. Pre-cruise Medallion shipping for guests residing in Canada, Read More …