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 ...

Baton Rouge is just one of many flavorful stops along a Viking cruise through the American South. On board, the ship’s pale ...

An intimate Mississippi River voyage proves that for culture-loving travelers, less onboard flash can mean a far richer ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...