Thinking about an Antarctica expedition cruise? In this episode of RTE-Travel Talk, Antarctica specialist Nanci Ott answers the most asked questions travelers have about visiting the White Continent.
Trying to decide between Viking, AmaWaterways, and Riverside Luxury Cruises? In this in-depth comparison, RTE Travel Talk Host Ken and Christy Fitzharris break down cabins, inclusions, itineraries, crew ratios, and real per-night pricing on the Danube.
If you’re wondering whether cruise loyalty programs are actually worth chasing, this episode breaks down how they work, what perks really matter, and how status matching between cruise lines can change your travel strategy.
Tokyo is one of those destinations that North American travelers often approach with a mix of excitement and uncertainty. It looks futuristic, feels enormous, and can seem intimidating at first glance. But once you arrive, most visitors discover something surprising —
Trying to compare river cruise lines? In this episode of RTE-Travel Talk, Ken speaks with Uniworld’s Senior VP to explain what makes Uniworld different and how it compares to other luxury river cruises.
Thinking about a Tauck River Cruise? In this episode of RTE-Travel Talk, Ken sits down with Annette Stellhorn of Accent on Travel and Lora Schapiro from Tauck to explore what truly sets Tauck River Cruises apart ...
Star Princess review and comparison with Holland America’s Rotterdam — real onboard insights, dining, entertainment, Princess Plus value, and who each ship is truly right for. Is the brand-new Star Princess really five stars — or is the hype getting ahead of reality?
AmaWaterways is redefining the Africa safari experience by combining luxury river cruising aboard the Zambezi Queen with iconic land safaris across Southern and Eastern Africa for 2026 and 2027.
Thinking about a world cruise? In this episode of RTE-Travel Talk, we sit down with repeat world cruisers Jim and Diane Brill to share honest advice, real experiences, and what life is truly like on a world cruise.
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like to explore Southeast Asia by river, this article breaks it down from a traveler’s point of view — plus includes practical tips for planning a Mekong cruise the right way.
Whether this is your first visit to Australia or a return trip, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you plan smarter, travel better, and get more from your cruise experience.
Trying to decide between Crystal Cruises, Explora Journeys, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises? This expert luxury cruise comparison breaks down inclusions, ship style, and real cost-per-day value.
