Last week, American Cruise Lines announced a new addition to their 2013 itineraries along America’s fabled Mississippi river: a series of four-night cruises aboard the Queen of the … [Read more...] about American Cruise Lines introduces shorter voyages aboard Queen of the Mississippi
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River Cruising 2013: A Look At Some Of The New Programs In The Year Ahead
Last year at this time, this space featured a look ahead — 2012: The Year of the River Cruise. Certainly, we were informed and expected 2012 to be a good year for river cruising. What … [Read more...] about River Cruising 2013: A Look At Some Of The New Programs In The Year Ahead
Historic Calliope added to Queen of the Mississippi
Since her launch this past summer, we haven’t heard a lot about American Cruise Lines and its 150-guest Queen of the Mississippi -- until this past week, when the line announced it had acquired a … [Read more...] about Historic Calliope added to Queen of the Mississippi
Sailing the Mississippi aboard the American Queen, in Videos
A few months back, Avid Cruiser Ralph Grizzle set out onboard American Queen Steamboat Company’s eponymous American Queen for a journey along the mighty Mississippi. Along with a professional … [Read more...] about Sailing the Mississippi aboard the American Queen, in Videos
Rolling Down the River: Nine Thoughts on the American Queen
Besides the very-cool aspect of sailing aboard the largest sternwheeler to ever sail along the Mississippi, the American Queen Steamboat Company also offers some features that make this experience … [Read more...] about Rolling Down the River: Nine Thoughts on the American Queen
Try River Cruising with a Short Sampler
If you’ve always wanted to try out river cruising, but aren’t quite ready to commit to a voyage lasting a week or more, there’s a compelling way to test out this increasingly popular method of … [Read more...] about Try River Cruising with a Short Sampler