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Solo Travel on the Rivers: Why River Cruises May be Perfect for Independent Adventurers
Traveling solo is one of the most rewarding ways to see the world. It gives you complete freedom to set your own pace, explore...
Brad Kaplan
Sep 8, 20253 min read


The Hidden Costs of Cruising: Understanding the Decline of All-Inclusive Value
Cruising has long been marketed as a hassle-free, all-inclusive vacation option, blending luxury, adventure, and relaxation into one...
Brad Kaplan
Sep 6, 20256 min read


Exploring Non-Traditional Cruise Lines for the Adventurous Mature Traveler in Europe and Beyond
Cruising has traditionally meant giant vessels packed with thousands of passengers. However, a new trend is emerging, appealing...
Brad Kaplan
Sep 5, 20254 min read


Essential Travel Tips for Every Journey
Traveling is one of those magical experiences that can transform your perspective, recharge your soul, and fill your memory bank with...
Brad Kaplan
Aug 29, 20254 min read


Things I Was Asked about a Viking river cruise.
What Do You Do in the Evening Without “Traditional Entertainment Venues”? After dinner on the cruise, there’s usually some type of "fun"...
Brad Kaplan
Aug 21, 20255 min read


Affordable Ways to Explore the World’s Most Beautiful Rivers
Resources that might be helpful; Where each major river cruise company goes A price comparison river to river based on companies A...
Brad Kaplan
Aug 20, 20254 min read


Why Do All River Cruise Ships All Look (and Feel)
If you’ve ever seen a lineup of river cruise ships docked side by side in a European port, you may have noticed something odd — they all...
Brad Kaplan
Aug 16, 20253 min read


Comparing AmaWaterways, Avalon Waterways, and Viking River Cruises to Find Your Perfect Fit
For river cruising, three names often resonate: AmaWaterways, Avalon Waterways, and Viking River Cruises. Each of these companies provides unique experiences along some of the world’s most beautiful rivers, including the Danube, Rhine, and Seine. But how do you select the right one for your travel style?
Brad Kaplan
Aug 15, 20254 min read


The Unseen Advantages of Hiring a Travel Agent for Your Next Adventure
Planning a trip can spark excitement as you dream about new destinations and experiences. However, the logistics involved can often turn that thrill into stress. From booking flights and hotels to arranging activities, many travelers feel overwhelmed. While online booking sites offer convenience, hiring a travel agent can provide valuable benefits that save you time, money, and frustration.
Brad Kaplan
Aug 14, 20254 min read


Viking Cruise Review–Smooth Sailing from Start to Finish
Travel days can often feel like a marathon—airports, immigration lines, luggage juggling, and trying to figure out where you’re supposed...
Brad Kaplan
Aug 11, 20256 min read
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