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Airline Passengers Flock to Dock in MKE as New Viking Octantis Makes Its Debut
Among passengers flying into MKE this year will be those ready to board luxury cruise ships destined forToronto and Thunder Bay, Ontario in Canada. Say the word “cruise” and what destinations do you think of? The Caribbean? Mexico? The Bahamas? Read More …
Carnival Taps Microorganisms To Handle Waste
Carnival Corporation announced it has completed the installation of nearly 600 food waste bio-digesters across its fleet in support its overall commitment to environmental compliance (In this case, not dumping waste at sea). Not sure what a biodigester is? Biodigester Read More …
Photo Dump: Everything I Saw On Our Viking Rhine Getaway Cruise
I took another look and picked a number of photos representative of what we saw along the way on our Viking River Cruise Read More …
Now Sailing: Three More Princess Ships
A trio of Princess Cruises ships are returning to active service. Crown Princess, Island Princess and Royal Princess make a total of 12 ships, 80 percent of the fleet, that have resumed cruising since July 2021. Island Princess departed Ft. Read More …
Journey To The Top Of Cologne (Photo Storybook)
On a 15-day Grand European Tour with Viking River Cruises, we visited a number of interesting places while traveling from Budapest to Amsterdam. Weighted heavily on German destinations, one of the most interesting was a long stay in Cologne. The Read More …
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 …
2021 Viking Seine River Ships, Detailed
Viking announced new details about its 2020 river cruise season recently. Of particular note: the addition of four new ships custom built to navigate the Seine River in the heart of Paris. Inspired by their award-winning Viking Longships, the four new, Read More …