Viking Octantis Ship in Antarctica
We just concluded a 12 day cruise of the Antarctic aboard Viking Cruises’ Octantis. This is a Polar Class 6 purpose-built expedition ship, starting the
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We just concluded a 12 day cruise of the Antarctic aboard Viking Cruises’ Octantis. This is a Polar Class 6 purpose-built expedition ship, starting the
Where Gumbo Was #502 Gumbo was visiting the Viking Ship Museum, located at the end of a long fjord in Roskilde, Denmark. Congratulations to Professor
Looking forward to cruising again but worried that it may not be the same after COVID? Perhaps too many health checks and rules for it
One of the most interesting museums in Scandinavia is the Vasa Museum, unique in that it features a nearly intact and remarkably preserved 17th century
Cruise lines sell the chance to see Arctic wildlife and claim they can do so without causing harm. However, many Inuit and other indigenous people
A sight you won’t see anymore, Ian Cook shares these photos of the QEII sailing into the River Tyne just before her retirement in 2008.
Her Majesty’s Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, in service from 1954 to 1997. She was the
empty deck chairs on the QM2 When we think about cruising the seas aboard a luxury liner, we conjure up images of stately cabins, five star dining, deck quoits, sitting by the pool, dancing till dawn and exotic ports of call. Well, I…
Here’s the discussion to the picture puzzle posted nearly a week ago. Gumbo, like you, was enjoying the nice soft light of dusk over Long Beach’s Harbor in Southern California. He was studying the massive Queen Mary in the distance…
We just concluded a 12 day cruise of the Antarctic aboard Viking Cruises’ Octantis. This is a Polar Class 6
Where Gumbo Was #502 Gumbo was visiting the Viking Ship Museum, located at the end of a long fjord in
Looking forward to cruising again but worried that it may not be the same after COVID? Perhaps too many health
One of the most interesting museums in Scandinavia is the Vasa Museum, unique in that it features a nearly intact
Cruise lines sell the chance to see Arctic wildlife and claim they can do so without causing harm. However, many
A sight you won’t see anymore, Ian Cook shares these photos of the QEII sailing into the River Tyne just before her retirement in 2008.
Her Majesty’s Yacht Britannia is the former royal yacht of the British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, in service from 1954
empty deck chairs on the QM2 When we think about cruising the seas aboard a luxury liner, we conjure up images of stately cabins, five star dining, deck quoits, sitting by the pool, dancing till dawn and exotic ports of call. Well, I…
Here’s the discussion to the picture puzzle posted nearly a week ago. Gumbo, like you, was enjoying the nice soft light of dusk over Long Beach’s Harbor in Southern California. He was studying the massive Queen Mary in the distance…