SLOW TRAVEL
Category: River Cruising
Sailing on a river
Recipes: Viking Wienerschnitzel To Die For
One of the critical elements of a cruise vacation is to leave our real life behind for a while, allowing it to reset so that when we return we can start anew; perhaps from a bit different perspective. Cruise vacations Read More …
Viking Partnership Funds Polar Research
Viking partnered with the University of Cambridge for a new Professorship advancing research of polar environmental science. Read More …
New America Queen Video
American Queen Voyages has released a new American Queen video detailing the company’s 10-year history. Narrated by Founder and Chairman John Waggoner, the new American Queen video showcases the company’s early beginnings as a one-vessel cruise line with the acquisition Read More …
American Queen Is Largest Ship On The Mississippi
American Queen Voyages kicked off the Pacific Northwest sailing season onboard the American Empress the largest riverboat west of the Mississippi River. The sailing features American Queen Voyages Culinary Ambassador Regina Charboneau as a special guest, showcasing the cuisine Read More …
Viking Debuts New River Ships In Paris
Viking added eight new river ships to its fleet during a celebration in Paris this week. Of the eight new modified Viking Longships four ships, Viking Fjorgyn, Viking Kari, Viking Radgrid and Viking Skaga are built specifically to navigate the Seine River. They will bring travelers Read More …
Carnival Returns To Alabama And Other Cruise News
Carnival Cruise Line resumed guest operations from Mobile, Alabama this week with Carnival Ecstasy. Carnival Ecstasy is the first cruise ship to depart from Mobile in nearly two years. The five-day Western Caribbean cruise is also the kickoff of the Read More …
Construction Update: Viking Mississippi
Viking’s new 386-guest Viking Mississippi was floated out in Louisiana, marking a major construction milestone and the first time the ship has touched water. Debuting this year in June 2022, Viking Mississippi will sail voyages on the Lower and Upper Mississippi River, Read More …