Contributors, John and Sandra Nowlan offer an insider’s look at their Mississippi River cruise on American Melody, one of ...

MINNEAPOLIS – People have been leisure cruising on the Mississippi River since the storied days of steamships, showboats and paddlewheelers in the 1800s. Now, three modern cruise lines ply the Great ...

The Viking Mississippi has plied the Mighty Mississippi for three years, offering a serene, upscale experience marked by ...

A Swiss company’s plan to offer tourists cruises along the length of the Mississippi River drew a step closer to reality this week as its new 386-passenger ship was floated out of a south Louisiana ...

Aboard the Viking Mississippi, guests can laze in the sun deck’s infinity plunge pool as the riverbank rolls serenely by. Or, at the heart of the brand-new American Serenade, they might lounge in a ...

The Viking Mississippi cruise ship has made its first appearances in St. Paul, docking at Lambert's Landing in Lowertown for voyages along the Great River. It's the most high-end modern cruise ship to ...

When the COVID-19 (coronavirus) situation improves and consumers begin traveling once again, it’s likely some may choose a “close to home” option, such as a road trip, beach vacation, regional city ...

Later in Natchez, Fran learned the secret to making great biscuits from chef Regina Charboneau. The ship tour ($129) brings guests to Twin Oaks, her magnificent Greek Revival mansion — she has hosted ...

Viking plans to launch an all-inclusive, 386-passenger river ship on the Mississippi River in August 2022. The first vessel, Viking Mississippi, will sail voyages on the Lower and Upper Mississippi, ...

American Cruise Lines’ 2022-christened American Symphony ship is part of its sleek new line of “American Riverboats.” Courtesy of American Cruise Lines/TNS MINNEAPOLIS — People have been leisure ...