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Day 3: Viking River Cruise tour to Salzburg, Austria
Welcome to Salzburg, the city of Mozart DAY 3: Linz & Salzburg: birthplace of Mozart, Sound of Music, and Christmas Markets Although our river cruise boat docked in the industrial town of Linz, Viking River Cruises passengers boarded buses to embark on a journey to Salzburg, Austria in the Austrian Alps. Our tour began…
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Christmas Markets River Cruise – Passau, Germany
Bavarian rivers rendezvous via Viking River Cruises Welcome to Passau: the launchpad for our 7-day Christmas Markets cruise on Viking. The week I will be reporting live from Viking Skadi as she calls on towns along the Danube River. Today we are in Passau, Germany. Walking tour of Passau – Dreiflüssestadt City on Three Rivers.…
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Photo tour of galley on Crystal Serenity
Behind the scenes on Crystal Serenity A photo tour of food and some of the faces behind the plates Crystal Dining Room If you get out your magnifying glass, perhaps you will see the luxury touches found on the Crystal Serenity tabletop: Schott Zwiesel crystal, Villeroy & Boch china, Sambonet and Elkington silver, and Frette…
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Port Buzz: Cadiz, Spain via Crystal Cruises
Crystal Serenity calls on Cadiz, Spain Crystal Cruises port review. Crystal Serenity calls on Cadiz, Spain. Cruise review of what we did in port on Crystal Cruises. For some cruise passengers on Crystal Serenity, Cadiz, Spain represents the gateway to Seville. For others Cadiz means a fun day exploring the local sights. However if…
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Port Buzz: Casablanca, Morocco via Crystal Cruises
Crystal Serenity calls on Casablanca Crystal Serenity docked today in Casablanca, Morocco. There were an assortment of tours available but I chose to take advantage of the free shuttle into town to walk around the markets. Since I was free to stroll at my own leisure, I spent the better part of the morning walking…
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Port Buzz: Agadir, Morocco via Crystal Cruises
What is there to do in Agadir, Morocco? Agadir, Morocco is a popular destination for cruise visitors. Come along on a shore excursion and see what there is to do. If you are a cruise visitor calling on Agadir, consider taking an organized shore excursion to make this port of call a memorable experience. I…
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Port Buzz: Crystal Serenity in Arrecife, Spain
Live from Arrecife, Lanzarote, Spain Port Buzz: Review of Crystal Serenity in Arrecife, Spain. Discover what cruise passengers can do in the Canary Islands. Crystal Serenity docked in Arrecife, on the island of Lanzarote, this morning. Although there was a slight chance of rain, we were graced with sunny skies all day. I spent the…
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Let the #CruiseMas begin
Cruising Europe for 16 days I am heading out for my annual (this is the first one) 16-day #CruiseMas celebration in Europe. Stay tuned for some updates from the Crystal Cruises Extreme Makeover and the #VikingSocial Xmas Markets cruise. I am sitting in the American Airlines Admirals Club in Chicago awaiting to board a flight…
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Follow along #VikingSocial Danube Waltz River Cruise
Viking River Cruises Christmas Markets River Cruise Viking Christmas Markets Tweet-Up Cruise. Setting sail December 8-15, 2013 Join me and @EuroTravelogue @JohnnyJet @MalloryOnTravel @nataliediscala @OrlandoChris @CruiseCritic @earthxplorer @JeffTitelius @KimMance @theplanetd as we head to the mighty Danube River to experience the festive town markets to celebrate the season. Interactive Map View Viking River Cruises in…
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Getting Ready for Crystal Serenity Cruise
Set Sail with me on Crystal Serenity Get ready to step aboard the newly refurbished Crystal Serenity. Discover the Style of Crystal Cruises while we sail the Canary Islands and Spain. In just under two weeks I will be one of the first people to check out the redesign of Crystal Serenity, which is currently…
