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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Cruise & Travel Videos

10 Questions Before Sailing MSC Poesia (Answered!) ๐Ÿšข

Planning a cruise on the MSC Poesia and wondering what to expect before you sail? We had plenty of questions before boarding our 7-night Alaska cruise, so we put together this video answering 10 of the things we wanted to know most. From dropping off our bags and finding the right outlets to dining, pool …

MSC Poesia Aft Balcony Cabin Tour: Stateroom 11250 on Deck 11 ๐Ÿšข

If youโ€™re considering an aft balcony cabin on the MSC Poesia, come along as we take you inside Stateroom 11250 on Deck 11. This cabin is located right at the back of the ship, and it was our first time staying in an aft-facing balcony cabin. ๐ŸŒŠ During our 7-night Alaska cruise, we had the …

We Spent the Day at Bananarama Beach Resort in Roatan (Cruise Excursion) ๐ŸŒด๐Ÿ–๏ธ

If you’re looking for a relaxing Roatan cruise excursion that combines a beautiful beach with excellent snorkeling, Bananarama Beach Resort on West Bay Beach may be exactly what you’re looking for. During our Carnival Jubilee cruise, we booked the Roatan West Bay Bananarama Resort Beach Day Pass Excursion through Shore Excursioneer. At the time of …