In today’s episode of TED Talks Cruises, Ken Coenen and luxury travel advisor Ted Blank dive into the most common questions travelers have before taking their first river cruise. Drawing from Ken’s own first river cruise experience last year, plus Ted’s decades of expertise, this conversation is packed with practical advice, expectations, and insider tips for new river cruisers. We cover: • What river cruising actually feels like day-to-day • The pace, the excursions, and how much...
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In today’s episode of TED Talks Cruises, Ken Coenen and luxury travel advisor Ted Blank dive into the most common questions travelers have before taking their first river cruise. Drawing from Ken’s own first river cruise experience last year, plus Ted’s decades of expertise, this conversation is packed with practical advice, expectations, and insider tips for new river cruisers. We cover: • What river cruising actually feels like day-to-day • The pace, the excursions, and how much...
This week on Ted Talks Cruises, Ted and Ken go all-in on Viking Ocean—the line known for destination-forward itineraries, elegant Nordic design, and a quieter adult atmosphere. We break down who Viking is best for, what’s typically included (think Wi-Fi, at least one excursion per port, specialty dining options), cabin picks, and how to compare similar routes across seasons. We also cover sea days vs. port intensity, spa/thermal suite vibes, and strategy for snagging great itineraries without...
Ted Blank Luxury Travel & Adventures
In today’s episode of TED Talks Cruises, Ken Coenen and luxury travel advisor Ted Blank dive into the most common questions travelers have before taking their first river cruise. Drawing from Ken’s own first river cruise experience last year, plus Ted’s decades of expertise, this conversation is packed with practical advice, expectations, and insider tips for new river cruisers. We cover: • What river cruising actually feels like day-to-day • The pace, the excursions, and how much...