I get up early, usually around five o’clock. I go into my little office, check my emails and, because it’s already close to noon on the East Coast, I go...
This morning we’re in Natchez, which is something like 75 miles below Vicksburg on the Mississippi. There’s a jitney that takes passengers a couple of hundred yards up a steep...
We woke up this morning still in Mississippi with the American Queen docked at Vicksburg, site of one of the two pivotal battles of the Civil War, the other being...
So far, cruising the Mississippi River on the American Queen has been everything we had imagined. This is a big boat–and it is, we have been told, a boat and...