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A common question for first-time river cruisers is how to pack for a cruise?   Having sailed on a number of Viking River Cruises and Viking Ocean Cruises we realise packing for a river [...]

Thinking about taking a cruise? Is going on winter cruises worth it? It’s time to forget those sun-drenched destinations. Expand your cruise horizons and consider some of the best winter [...]

Trying to find the perfect gifts for travel lovers doesn’t need to be hard.   Sure, people can be very particular about their travel gear and depending on the type of traveller they [...]

Winter in Europe is an exciting time. Peoples thoughts turn to Christmas markets and skiing. But there are so many unique things to do in Europe in winter beyond the slopes and festive fairs. [...]

Awe Inspiring Reasons to Visit Patagonia   Trekking in Patagonia has been on our travel list for a long time. Well before we started travelling full time. It seems crazy, but for one reason [...]

Best Anti-Theft Backpacks for Travel For any traveller, safety is a primary concern. Let’s face it; even seasoned travellers can be vulnerable to theft. Theft is the last thing you want [...]

Best Fall Destinations in Europe We’ve always been advocates of shoulder season travel, especially in Europe.  We believe one of the best times to travel to Europe is during the autumn [...]

Is This Sand Free Towel the Best Beach Towel Ever?   When we heard about a sand free beach towel, naturally we were intrigued. Could this possibly be the best beach towel ever? While sitting [...]

Three of the Latest World Travel Scams to Look Out for and How to Avoid Them. We are always being warned to be vigilant of thieves and scams when we travel. Pickpockets, bag snatchers, fake [...]

Finding Last Minute Cruise Deals   Vacations are the highlight of the year for anyone. It is a time to get away and unwind. To create incredible memories, and have experiences that will [...]