While Europe remains the undisputed river cruising champion, the fact remains that itineraries that explore the historic wonders of Asia are hot — red hot. Few destinations offer the diversity, … [Read more...] about Itinerary of the Week: Viking’s Imperial Jewels of China
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Exploring Cesky Krumlov Castle & Beyond
River cruise ships calling on Linz, Austria typically offer passengers the choice of setting out on an optional excursion to a nearby town. Most common is a day-trip to Salzburg, Austria, the town … [Read more...] about Exploring Cesky Krumlov Castle & Beyond
Exploring the Blue Danube with Tauck
We spent the last 12 days sailing the magnificent Danube from Budapest to Prague abaord Tauck's Swiss Jewel. Here's the recap from our day-by-day voyage, along with the appropriate links. It seems … [Read more...] about Exploring the Blue Danube with Tauck
A Day in Bratislava
This morning, guests aboard Tauck’s Swiss Jewel had their first experience with one of the many locks that line the Danube. The Gabcikovo Lock is the largest one along our itinerary route, rising … [Read more...] about A Day in Bratislava
A Viking Holiday In Portugal
Yesterday, we told you about some of the classic Christmas Markets voyages you can take throughout Europe - but did you know you can sail Portugal’s famed Douro River Valley during the 2013 Holiday … [Read more...] about A Viking Holiday In Portugal
Viking’s Passage to Eastern Europe
In the world of European river cruising, the Danube reigns supreme, with some of the most popular itineraries operated along this famous “blue” stretch of water. Since the introduction of the … [Read more...] about Viking’s Passage to Eastern Europe