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Author: Chris Owen

Chris Owen is a travel writer from Orlando, Florida USA

Saving On Travel: You Paid The Deposit On Your Cruise, Now What?

Posted onJuly 2, 2014June 26, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Saving on travel, savvy travelers look for the best value on a Caribbean cruise, often focus on the lowest price, get it, and are absolutely sure they got the very best deal.  A steal.  The rock-bottom low price. Some might Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagscruise, deposit, saving, travel

Free Time Revolt On The River

Posted onJuly 2, 2014September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

About halfway through our travel experience with Abercrombie & Kent, a standard Luftner Cruises river sailing with additional elements added by A&K, we visited two quaint towns in Germany. Along the way, our small group of travelers enjoyed having not Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagsrevolt, river

Travel Apps You Need Before Your Next Cruise

Posted onJuly 1, 2014September 1, 2016AuthorChris Owen

As cruise ships become more connected with increasingly faster Internet access, ship-wide WiFi and a variety of pricing plans, more cruise travelers are bringing along and using their smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices.  The developers of travel apps know Read More …

CategoriesCruise NewsTagsbefore, cruise, travel

A Typically Busy Day On The River

Posted onJuly 1, 2014September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Sailing along the Main River in Germany we stopped in Wurzburg for the day and first went off on an exclusive Abercrombie & Kent Onshore Connection event.   Arriving back on board Amadeus Brilliant for lunch we ventured out again in Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagsriver, typically

Historic Bamberg Germany: An Unobstructed View

Posted onJune 30, 2014July 10, 2014AuthorChris Owen

On a walking tour of Bamberg, Germany our Abercrombie & Kent group spent several hours exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site, following much the same path I had enjoyed on a previous visit. Realizing the similar walking itinerary, I broke Read More …

CategoriesExperience, River CruisingTagsbamberg, historic, unobstructed

Angels And Nazi’s Make For Interesting Travel

Posted onJune 29, 2014October 25, 2015AuthorChris Owen

After an included overnight stay in Munich, we were off to Nuremberg, our first stop traveling with Abercrombie & Kent (A&K). Known world-wide for their luxury safari tours and personalized service, I was curious how that expertise would translate into Read More …

CategoriesLuxuryTagsangels, interesting, travel

Charming Hotel Torbrau In Munich

Posted onJune 28, 2014September 13, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Charming Hotel Torbrau has been welcoming guests to Munich since 1490.  The oldest hotel in town, the Torbrau provides an excellent base from which to study and contrast the Germany of yesteryear with that of today.  As the country’s third-largest Read More …

CategoriesPlanningTagscharming, hotel, munich, torbrau

Munich, Abercrombie And Kent Style

Posted onJune 27, 2014October 25, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Flying overnight from Atlanta, our first stop on a river cruise adventure with Abercrombie and Kent (A&K) is Munich, Germany, a place I had done little more than make flight connections through before.  Normally taking a direct route to the Read More …

CategoriesLuxuryTagsmunich, style

Game Of Thrones Now A Crystal Cruises Adventure

Posted onJune 27, 2014August 29, 2014AuthorChris Owen

Crystal Cruises‘ passion for creating exclusive shore-side experiences are cornerstones of its Crystal Adventures program, earning the line top ratings for two decades.   We have seen everything from a Gorilla Tracking Experience to a focus on Wine and Beverages off Read More …

CategoriesLuxury, Ocean CruisingTagsCruises, crystal, thrones

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