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Viking Star To Keep Other Lines Alert
Sitting here in Bergen, Norway as we await the christening of Viking Cruises new Viking Star, I have had some time to think about the new ship and what it means to the world of cruise vacations. I will let Read More …
Two Years Ago, To The Day, A Promise Was Made
When I was a little boy, more years ago than I care to count, my father gave me a bit of advice that has served me well throughout life. “Look a man in the eye and you’ll know if he’s Read More …
Viking Star: A Ship Built For Me, Maybe You
I suppose the same could be said about a number of cruise ships; ‘It’s like they had me in mind’ when being designed. Indeed, we have used this space to highlight features on a number of ships we believe are Read More …
Viking Star Qualities For People Like Me
Viking Cruises new Viking Star is a lot of things to a lot of people, some of which I agree with having now seen the ship in person, others not so much. But what else is new? Regular readers of Read More …
Holland America Alaska App Makes For Informed Buyers
Holland America Line has made it easier and more convenient for travelers to tap and swipe their way through the line’s Alaska cruises and Land+Sea Journeys with the launch of a new application for tablets. It’s an effort we like Read More …
Viking Star First Impression: A Whole New Ballgame
There are two ways to look at Viking Star, the new ship from a new cruise line created by the people of Viking River Cruises: the easy way and the more appropriate way. The easy way compares this new offering Read More …
Preview: The Egypt Dream Comes True, In Style
Dream on Dream on Dream on Dream until your dreams come true The Egypt Dream has been on the wish list since 8th grade. A simple dream, the desire has always been to visit Egypt one day. That thought was drilled Read More …
Ketchikan Takes Back Seat To Sip Sail Savor Events, Briefly
One of the best parts of a themed cruise vacation is the extra layer of content both on and off the ship. In addition to a normal hotel operation that caters daily to the needs of passengers, extra events are Read More …
A Day In Sitka With Holland America Line
Sitka, Alaska‘s history goes back to being under Russian rule from 1799 until 1867. Sitka was the site of the signing of the Alaska purchase and where the transfer of power took place on October 18, 1867. And that’s the Read More …