Category: Chris Cruises

Luxury Cruise Line Adds New Alaska Options

Oceania Cruises has something new for Alaska: More ports to explore and more time to explore them. Sailing from San Francisco, Seattle, Seward, and Vancouver, Oceania travelers can sail for 7 to 14 days on itineraries that visit unique ports Read More …

New Summer Cruise & Travel Gear

Are you ready to plan Spring and Summer Travel? We have some new and exciting products to consider. Just the Cheese ®Just the Cheese® is 100% Wisconsin cheese baked into bars and mini bites.  They are naturally low in carbs, Read More …

Viking Baby Longships: For An Even More Intimate Cruise

After the Viking River Cruises 2019 Viking Longships Naming Ceremony, we enjoyed a short mini-cruise from Switzerland to Germany on the river Rhine. A part of that marvelous experience that I mentioned briefly but commands a whole lot more attention: Read More …

An Illustration Of The Viking River Cruise Magic

I’ll make this one short, sweet, hard to beat and get right to it. We talk frequently about detail-oriented Viking River Cruises. You come back from your Viking River Cruise and almost universally tell me it was wonderful. Coming back Read More …

Your Viking River Cruise Questions, Answered

Sailing with Viking River Cruises after the 2019 Viking Longships Naming Ceremony in Switzerland, the next day was a day at sea. No, wait, that’s not right: the next day was a day of scenic cruising on the way to Read More …

The Horse, The Cart, And Viking Cruises

One of the phrases cruise lines try to stay as far away from as possible is ‘nickel and diming’. It refers to a business model which offers a very attractive price but includes less than we might reasonably anticipate. In Read More …

Viking River Class Of 2019

Coming up next week, the 2019 Viking River Cruises Christening in Basel, Switzerland. There, new Viking Longships will be launched including Viking Einar. After the ceremony, we will sample the latest from Viking River Cruises on a short mini-cruise. Before, Read More …

New Seabourn Luxury Expedition Cruise Ship

Ultra Luxury cruise line Seabourn will name its first expedition ship Seabourn Venture. Appropriate, the name is a nod to remote destinations visited by Seabourn’s unique excursion program. On the purpose-built ship, both Expedition Excursions and Ventures by Seabourn will Read More …

Royal Winter Caribbean Open Thru 2021

There is a lot to like about Royal Caribbean’s just-released Caribbean deployment, now open through 2021 in North America. Here are the details: New Ship Combinations and Itineraries from Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico Make Adventure-Filled Vacations Closer Than Ever Read More …

Carnival Freedom Back, Enriched

Carnival Freedom sailed away from the ship’s homeport of Galveston recently for a multi-million-dollar renovation. New features were added while several existing features were enhanced. Added: a variety of exciting experiences, including an expansive new WaterWorks aqua park.Enhanced: dining options Read More …