river cruises

Discover the Allure of River Cruising: Choosing the Perfect Destination for Your Adventure

Nancy Cruise Planning, Great US Destinations, Vacations Around the World , , , , , , , 0 Comment
Looking like a picture postcard, sailing down the Danube River is a wonderful way to experience beautiful Austria.

Are you ready to embark on a journey filled with charm, history, and breathtaking vistas?

River cruises offer a unique way to explore the world, allowing you to soak in the essence of captivating destinations while cruising along serene waterways. If you’re new to river cruising and wondering where to begin, you’re in luck – that’s what we are going to chat about today!

Let’s explore some of the most popular and enchanting river cruise destinations and see if one of them sounds perfect for you. Read more

Share

Cruising Destinations That are NOT the Caribbean

Nancy Cruise Planning, Vacations Around the World , , , , , , 0 Comment

One of the things that keeps frequent cruisers coming back again and again, is the incredible variety of destinations that can be visited on a cruise. And while for many, their first cruise is to the sunny and warm tropical islands of the Caribbean, the fact is that there is – literally – an entire world of amazing places that not only *can* be explored on a cruise but may actually be *best* explored on a cruise. Let’s take a look at a few of them today. Read more

Share

River Cruising: Scenic Sailing as You Discover the World

Nancy Cruise Planning, Great US Destinations, Vacations Around the World , , , , , 0 Comment
Viking river cruise ship near Dürnstein on the Danube river in Austria.

Mention ‘cruising’, and most people will immediately picture enormous ocean-going ships, with thousands of people onboard, sailing the seas of the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, Alaska, and other great oceans of the world.

But there’s a completely different world of cruising when you plan a river cruise. Sailing down a scenic river on a small vessel allows you to experience your destinations in a way that is very different from a traditional ocean cruise. Whether you’re traveling down the mighty Mississippi River while you explore the history and culture of America’s heartland, or you’re cruising along the scenic Rhine or Danube rivers as you enjoy the stunning landscapes and cultural centers of Europe – river cruising by its very nature, provides a truly unique and intimate vacation that is unlike any other. You’re not just traveling – you’re discovering the world!   Read more

Share