Welcome to Northern Viking Explorer!

Welcome to Northern Viking Explorer!
We are Ken and Andrea, passionate cruisers who love exploring the world one port at a time. From relaxing days at sea to vibrant destinations in the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico and beyond, we share our cruise adventures, honest ship reviews, and insider tips to help you plan your perfect voyage. Travel Explore & Discover with us as we navigate the seas and uncover unforgettable experiences together.

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Ramada by Wyndham Spokane Airport Review: Is It Worth Staying Here?

If you’re flying out of Spokane International Airport and looking for a convenient place to stay, the Ramada by Wyndham Spokane Airport has one major advantage: location. We stayed here for one night in August 2026 before an early morning flight, and while this is definitely an older hotel, we found quite a bit to …

MSC Poesia Main Dining Room Menus: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Planning a cruise aboard the MSC Poesia and wondering what’s on the menu? During our 7-night Alaska cruise, we collected several MSC Poesia main dining room menus, including breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, Gala Night, and drinks menus. We’ve put them all together here so you can take a closer look at the dining options before …