On 11/19/2013 3:16 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 08:22:33 -0500, Nancy Young
> > wrote:
>
>> On 11/19/2013 5:03 AM, Alan Holbrook wrote:
>>
>>> Even a bit more OT, but I recently (July of this year) took my first
>>> Viking River Cruise. It definitely won't be my last. Eight days of
>>> lesiurely cruising up the Rhone River in the south of France, no wasted
>>> days cruising with no land in sight like on the ocean cruises, a free
>>> included tour each day and affordable optional tours, good food, and wine
>>> and beer included with lunch and dinner.
>>
>> The ads give me the impression that all the passengers hang out in
>> a large room or two, is that how it is?
>
> Those river boats are small but you don't spend a lot of time on them.
> The boats take you to various towns along the river where you tour the
> town and dine/sleep at some land accomodation. The river boats are
> essentially a water taxi, far from luxurious.
>


The ones I've been on are quite luxurious. They had well-appointed
staterooms with private bathrooms and lovely amenities. We are looking
at the possibility of one in Myanmar in 2015.

Sheldon, you really should refrain from posting about things you know
nothing about.

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Janet Wilder
Way-the-heck-south Texas
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