An up and coming cruise destination is the subject of this week’s installment of Avid Cruiser Voyages. Asia is perhaps a poor descriptive of this expansive region, simply because so many cruise lines and travel agent booking sites tend to lump Asia cruises for itineraries … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving in Europe: Viking Odin River Cruise Review
I had the opportunity to experience a river cruise from Budapest to Nuremberg in Europe on Viking Odin longship. ITINERARY & PORTS: We sailed from Budapest to Vienna, Passau, Melk, Regensburg and ended in Nuremberg. I really enjoyed all of the cities and we were lucky … [Read more...]
9 Parting Thoughts: Our Voyage On The American Queen Concludes, A Recap Of Our Adventure
Friday morning, I stepped off the American Queen, ending a back-to-back voyage that took us between Missouri and Minnesota and back. In short, it was a great cruise on a legendary river, and in the coming weeks, I'll be sharing videos with you that capture and characterize the … [Read more...]
Fall Foliage & A Warm Welcome As The American Queen Paddles The Mississippi River
With trees blazing the bright colors of autumn all along the way, the American Queen's giant red paddlewheel turned round and round to propel us forward. We traveled yesterday afternoon and last night on the largest paddlewheeler ever built from Red Wing, Minnesota to dock this … [Read more...]
Photo Tour: Staterooms & Suites On The American Queen
Accommodations on the American Queen range from cozy interior staterooms to spacious suites with verandas, making it easy to find not only a space where you will enjoy living during your cruise on the river but also a price point that falls within your budget. However, figuring … [Read more...]