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Five Takeaways From a Transatlantic Crossing with Viking

Ralph Grizzle

So what does Viking do differently? As it turns out, a lot. Here’s five of my most surprising takeaways from my Viking Star experience: 1. It’s Almost an Expedition Cruise Nanortalik, Greenland. If Viking slapped some inflatable Zodiac rafts on the upper decks of … [Read more...]

Africa Cruise Reviews, Cruise Destinations, Transatlantic Cruise Reviews

Viking Ocean Sailings for 2017-2018

Ralph Grizzle

It’s almost difficult to believe that, just a few years ago, Viking Ocean Cruises was still in the planning stage. Now, the oceangoing arm of Viking Cruises boasts a fleet of two stunning 930-guest ships that have been winning accolades from guests and critics alike, and is on … [Read more...]

Cruise News, Cuba Cruise Reviews, Viking Ocean Cruise Reviews

European Christmas Markets: Our Favorite Time to Cruise

Ralph Grizzle

If we could only pick one more river cruise to take, it wouldn’t be a difficult decision. BothRiver Cruise Advisor’s Ralph Grizzle and myself would, without hesitation, hop aboard one of the festive Christmas Markets river cruises that close out the year on the rivers of … [Read more...]

AmaWaterways Cruise Reviews, Europe Cruise Reviews, Viking Cruise Reviews

Avid Cruiser Voyages: Expedition Galapagos

Ralph Grizzle

One cruise destination that escapes the recognition of many travelers is undoubtedly the Galapagos. Situated some 500 miles off the western coast of Ecuador, the islands first appeared on maps toward the end of the 16th century. By 1793, the Galapagos Islands could be used as … [Read more...]

Celebrity Cruise Reviews, Silversea Cruise Reviews, Silversea Expedition Cruise Reviews

Five Perks of Off-Season River Cruises

Ralph Grizzle

If you haven’t already noticed, the weather outside for most of us is starting to change. The summer season is definitely over, and fall is upon us. But that doesn’t mean you can’t take a river cruise. In fact, there are a number of great reasons you should consider river … [Read more...]

Cruise News, General Interest, River Cruises

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