Memphis, Tennessee on the Viking Mississippi
After our "day at sea" we awoke in the famous city of Memphis, Tennessee. With the water levels so low, we were docked alongside the nicely named "Mud Island", now…
After our "day at sea" we awoke in the famous city of Memphis, Tennessee. With the water levels so low, we were docked alongside the nicely named "Mud Island", now…
Of course, that is a bit of artistic license - ocean cruises often have one day at sea as they sail a longer distance to the next port, and I…
This is the next chapter in an extended review of an October 2023 cruise down the Mississippi with Viking. The overview article can be found here. We arrived alongside the…
The next stop on our Viking Mississippi cruise from St Paul, MN to New Orleans, LA was in Hannibal, Missouri. As usual (for this part of the cruise) we docked…
This is one of a series of articles about the towns and cities visited on the Viking Mississippi cruise from St Paul in Minnesota to New Orleans in Louisiana. The…
If there was one thing I was disappointed with on the cruise along the Upper Mississippi - I didn't get to shake hands with the Presidential Candidates. I expected that…
The cruise down the Mississippi from St Paul in Minnesota to New Orleans continues. We arrived in Dubuque from La Crosse, Wisconsin around 10am on a lovely fall day. Completely…
Occasionally, I like to write about why I take certain images and what attracts me to them. A case in point was a walk that I was taking around St…
This is one of a series of articles about the Viking Mississippi cruise from St Paul, Minnesota to New Orleans. Follow the links for the initial piece reviewing the new…
This is the second of a series of articles about the ports visited on the Viking Mississippi river cruise in October 2023. This cruise is new for Viking and has…