Viking River Cruise in Ukraine By Gene Sloan I am sitting at the very front of the Viking Sineus, in the glass-lined Panorama Bar, looking out over what may be the most tranquil stretch of water in all of Europe. For the past few hours, we have been steaming northward...
Gota Canal Steamship Company The ships are historic treasures, full of charm and purpose-built to transit the canal; a truly unique way to see Sweden. Three historic canal boats sail full or partial cruises Sweden between Stockholm, the capital, and Gothenburg,...
Hapag-Lloyd's New Expedition Ship By Ted Scull. The naming ceremony for Hapag-Lloyd’s second of three expedition ships, HANSEATIC INSPIRATION, took place in Hamburg on October 11th. The traditional Champagne bottle was sent on its way to collide with the ship’s hull...
Special Note: As only two of the 12 ships in the Hurtigruten daily service coastal fleet fall below our limit of 300 cabin passengers, a brief addendum at the end will describe the remaining ships that handle from 451 to 640 berthed passengers. Also, the expedition...
Amazon Nature Tours The owner of Amazon Nature Tours, Mark Baker, is a native of Rhode Island and brings his skills in boatbuilding to his river touring operation. At one time, he also imported lumber from Brazil, but it was an Amazon Basin visit that prompted him to...
Canal Cruising in France Text by Christina Colon. Photos & wine picks by Peter Barnes. After a few glorious days in Paris, my partner Peter and I were ready to embark upon our first barge cruise adventure. Leaving from the Gare de Lyon, second-class tickets on the...
Pitcairn Island Silver Supporter N.B. The latest news (January 2023) is that service has returned to Pitcairn Island that allows foreign visitors to book round trips that permit only a 4-day stay on the island where for about two years only Pitcairn Islanders and...
Amazon Expedition Cruises. By Anne Kalosh. QuirkyCruise’s Anne Kalosh talks with Mark Baker, the founder of Amazon Nature Tours (www.amazon-nature-tours.com). Sailing in Brazil’s deep Amazon aboard the small, eco-friendly vessel Tucano, travelers explore the dense...
Chobe Princess in Africa. REVIEWER Chris & Peter Russell from the UK. CRUISE LINE Zambezi Queen Collection. SHIP Chobe Princess. DESTINATION Along the Chobe River. # OF NIGHTS 3. DEPARTURE DATE & PORTS June 2019, from Kasane, Namibia. OVERALL RATING 5 out of 5...
Brahmaputra River Cruise. By Judi Cohen. I booked a river cruise on the Lower Ganges with Pandaw Cruises six months prior for my family of four and a couple of friends. You can only imagine my shock on receiving an email a few weeks before departure that the cruise...
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ABN Brahmaputra River Cruise. REVIEWER Jayasree Srivastava from UAE (Indian citizen). CRUISE LINE ABN (Assam Bengal Navigation). SHIP ABN Sukapha. DESTINATION Brahmaputra River. # OF NIGHTS 5. DEPARTURE PORT Pandu (Guwahati ), Assam, India, to Silghat. DATE OF CRUISE...
Assam Bengal Navigation Brahmaputra River Cruise REVIEWER Shavak Srivastava from India. CRUISE LINE ABN (Assam Bengal Navigation). SHIP ABN Sukapha. DESTINATION Upstream on the Brahmaputra River. # OF NIGHTS 5. DEPARTURE PORT Pandu (Guwahati ), Assam, India. DATE OF...
Brahmaputra River on Assam Bengal Navigation's Sukapha. REVIEWER Poonam Bhagat from India. CRUISE LINE ABN (Assam Bengal Navigation). SHIP ABN Sukapha. DESTINATION Brahmaputra River. # OF NIGHTS 5. DEPARTURE PORT Pandu (Guwahati ), Assam, India. DATE OF CRUISE...
Brahmaputra River ABN Sukapha Cruise. REVIEWER Mira from India. CRUISE LINE ABN (Assam Bengal Navigation). SHIP ABN Sukapha. DESTINATION Brahmaputra River. # OF NIGHTS 5. DEPARTURE PORT Pandu (Guwahati ), Assam, India. DATE OF CRUISE December, 2021. OVERALL EXPERIENCE...
Brahmaputra River Cruise on ABN Sukapha. REVIEWER Rabab Lohit from India. CRUISE LINE ABN (Assam Bengal Navigation). SHIP ABN Sukapha. DESTINATION Brahmaputra River. # OF NIGHTS 5. DEPARTURE PORT Pandu (Guwahati ), Assam, India. DATE OF CRUISE December, 2021. OVERALL...
Crystal Cruises Shut Down By Anne Kalosh. Feb 10, 2022 Update: Crystal Cruises has completely stopped all cruise operations, and the fleet is laid up. The sad news is that this is likely the end of the line. Updates from SeaTrade Cruise News about the Crystal Cruises...
Canal du Midi Anjodi Hotel Barge Cruise By Judi Cohen. For many years I dreamed of traveling on a luxury barge in the south of France and in October 2021 my husband and I made remarkable memories on a Canal du Midi hotel barge cruise aboard European Waterways...
Great Lakes Cruising By Theodore W. Scull Before I share details about the six ships offering Great Lakes cruising in 2022 — Pearl Mist, Ocean Voyager, Ocean Navigator, Hanseatic Inspiration, Viking Octantis and Bellot — here's some background about why the region is...
Small American Ships – ACL's Project Blue By Ted Scull American Cruise Lines has just revealed details of a brand-new fleet of go-anywhere small American ships for the U.S. market. Innovators from the Start If there is innovation afloat in the American-flag small ship...
Private Hotel Yachts By Anne Kalosh. Aman, which Town & Country magazine has described as "arguably the world's most exclusive hotel chain," is planning a 600-foot/183-meter yacht to debut in 2025. It is a joint venture with Cruise Saudi, a company launched by...
8 Rough Cruising Regions By Ted Scull. 🎧Would you rather listen to this article about the roughest cruising regions? Below Ted shares his rough sailing stories and tips. (15.35 mins) Now let’s begin with the good news. Advance weather forecasts give...
