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Not sure what to wear on a river cruise? This easy packing guide breaks down river cruise attire, dress codes, and a simple river cruise packing list so you can feel comfortable, confident, and perfectly prepared for your trip.
July 15, 2026


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Explore the best European river cruises along the Seine, Danube, and Rhine. Discover scenic routes, iconic cities, castles, wine regions, and how to choose the right river cruise for your travel style.
June 15, 2026
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Looking for the best river cruise lines? Compare luxury river cruises, top river cruise companies, and all inclusive river cruise options to choose your perfect trip.
May 13, 2026


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River cruises for seniors are becoming one of the most popular ways to explore Europe — and for good reason. They offer a relaxed pace, incredible food, and the ability to see multiple destinations without constantly packing and unpacking. If you’re wondering whether a river cruise is right for you, here’s what to expect […]
January 14, 2026
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When it comes to adult only cruising, there is one brand that comes to mind and it is a Virgin Voyages cruise. Every single ship is a new build with the latest in stabilizing technology and the only – yes the ONLY cruise ship on the market that is carbon-neutral, making them the most environmentally […]
February 20, 2023

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The Un-Cruise Adventure in the San Juan Islands Cruising thru the San Juan Islands in Washington State has been on my travel radar for a while so when the opportunity came up to take an expedition cruises with Un-cruise Adventures, I packed my bags! Our adventure started in Seattle. Who says it always rains in […]
May 18, 2016
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Maybe you love him maybe you don’t, but you have to respect his obsession with good food and travel. I had the privilege of hearing him speak at a recent travel conference I attended and picked up some great tips. Anthony started out as a cook in NYC restaurants and struggled to find his way […]
November 3, 2015
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This is your newest “Floating Destination”. These ships are so amazing, it doesn’t even matter what places you visit, the ship is a destination in itself. Travel agents like ourselves are seeing bigger ships emerging with an array of razzle-dazzle features. They keep making these ships bigger and better. Royal Caribbean was the first to bring […]
September 22, 2015
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The M/S Paul Gauguin reflects the true essence of French Polynesia. After all, PG has called these waters their home since 2009. It’s also an all inclusive cruise so gratuities, select wines and spirits are all included in the fare as well as airfare from Los Angeles. Despite the many accolades and awards […]
April 17, 2015
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