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Sailing Viking: Our First (Very) Full Day

Posted onJuly 13, 2015March 20, 2017AuthorChris Owen

One of the unique parts of our Viking Elegant Elbe adventure is that it includes a pre- and post-cruise hotel stay, stretching what would otherwise be an eight day trip into ten.  On our first full day, we hit the Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagsfirst, sailing, Viking

Sailing Viking: Flying Across The Pond

Posted onJuly 12, 2015March 20, 2017AuthorChris Owen

Making our way to Prague in the Czech Republic required flying internationally from our home in Orlando.  There is just no way around it.  Those who balk at the thought of a long flight often cause that apprehension to keep Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagsflying, sailing, Viking

Sailing Viking: Off We Go

Posted onJuly 10, 2015March 20, 2017AuthorChris Owen

About to leave for the airport for our flights to Germany, the first stop on our Viking River Cruises itinerary.  From there we go on to the Czech Republic where we stay overnight in Prague, as planned. Right about there is Read More …

CategoriesRiver CruisingTagssailing, Viking

Sailing Azamara: An Unusual Value

Posted onJuly 5, 2015October 5, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Small ships usually bring higher prices, it’s just the business model the companies who run them must follow to stay afloat… financially. Azamara offers some outstanding price points for those who book far in advance, as we think all cruise Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsazamara, sailing, unusual, value

A Sailing With Azamara Club Cruises

Posted onJuly 4, 2015October 5, 2016AuthorChris Owen

Our 12-night sailing with Azamara Club Cruises aboard Azamara Journey, in journal form,  aimed to accurately describe what sailing with Azamara is like right here at ChrisCruises and on Azamara’s Destination Immersion blog, where the focus is on providing “the home of insider Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsazamara, Cruises, sailing

Sailing Azamara: Chris Sees A Show, And Likes It

Posted onJuly 3, 2015October 5, 2016AuthorChris Owen

The world of cruise ship entertainment is one I try to avoid as much as possible. Frankly, it’s a place that I fear, with scary variables almost as subjective by nature as the land of cruise ship food. My concern Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsazamara, chris, likes, sailing

Sailing Azamara: Actually, The Ship Is A Destination Too

Posted onJuly 2, 2015October 5, 2016AuthorChris Owen

At every port of call on our 12-night Azamara Journey sailing I have scheduled a tour through the ship and put Azamara Club Cruises to test. In Sailing Azamara: Expert Status Verified, we documented unique differentiating factors that make Azamara Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsazamara, destination, sailing

Sailing Azamara: Expert Status Verified

Posted onJuly 1, 2015October 5, 2016AuthorChris Owen

(Zadar, Croatia) As Adriatic towns go one would be challenged to find one more beautiful than Zadar; our second of three stops in Croatia on Azamara Journey. But then I could have said that about Korcula, also visited with Azamara Read More …

CategoriesOcean CruisingTagsazamara, expert, sailing, status, verified

refreshed Azamara Journey

Sailing Azamara: They Come Out At Night Too

Posted onJune 30, 2015July 4, 2015AuthorChris Owen

Smack dab in the middle of a five-in-a-row run of back-to-back non-stop port action* sat Venice, Italy on our 12-night sailing with Azamara Club Cruises. Arriving early and staying late in port brought plenty of time to explore the City Read More …

CategoriesDestinationsTagsazamara, night, sailing

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