Washington surprises and delights with true Missouri flair. When I was young, my brother and I would complain to our parents that we were bored. (As if it was their problem, right?) My father would look down to his sandy blonde-haired children and say, “Only boring people get bored.” As a 5-year-old, I had never […]
Pack your bags for a European river cruise and let Viking take care of the rest. Aside from raising teenagers, my real-life adventures began in 2005 — the day I received my first passport. Little did I know of the places I would go, the people I would meet, and the cultures I would experience.
Switzerland has topped my list of places to visit for years, so it was an easy decision to add a pre-cruise extension in the charming lakeside town of Lucerne, nestled at the base of the Swiss Alps. Following 20-plus hours of travel and a quick nap, our Viking Cruises guide oriented us to our surroundings
