Viking river cruises are river cruises that are offered in Europe, Egypt, China and Russia to name a few. I am sure that they would be a wonderful experience, but I believe that they would be extremely expensive for someone living in North America. You can find more information on Viking River Cruises here: http://www2.vikingrivercruises.com/?refsrcprg=sem
You can get them for a very good price here: http://rivercruisesnow.com/ or in other case this website: http://www.cruisedirect.co.uk. This is also worth checking out: http://www.barrheadtravel.co.uk/viking-river-cruises
The website Cruise Critic has a good review on Viking River cruises. The review covers entertainment, meals, cabins, facilities and passengers on the ships as well as general information on the fleet and company.
Here you can look for good prices on cruises for your family: www.uniworld.com Also, this site was awarded in 2010 for best cruises: www.avalonwaterways.com
Most people think of giant ocean-floating cruises when they are looking for cruise deals, but rarely think of river cruises. With river cruises you can get some unique experiences completely different from what you get aboard the big oceangoing ships. You can also get some really good deals on river cruises too! Avalon Waterways is offering specials right now that can save you up to $1,000 on their 2010 Europe River Cruises. Find more information on their website: http://avalonwaterways.com/Special-Offers/2010-Europe-River-Cruises/
Cruises down the Nile are offered by many of the cruise companies. Some examples of good value ones are from the Caribbean Cruise Line and from Princess Cruises.
Yes, there are many good cruises that can be booked from New York. Try a website like Travelocity to get a deal on a great cruise for a great price as well.
Avalon Waterways offers themed and specialty river cruises all over the world. Some of their themes are President's, Christmastime, winter, wine, music, as well as some more specialized river cruises. More information is listed on their website: http://avalonwaterways.com.
Yes a good deal
Compare prices on Expedia, Travelocity and Orbitz. You should be able to find a good deal there.
There are good and inexpensive two day cruises. You can find good two day cruises on the website www.2daycruise.com/. There are also cruises to nowhere out of New York.
Carnival cruises offers the best deals on cruises, regardless of whether you plan on going alone, with family or friends and they have really good deals even for those with a more limited budget.
If you are looking for the best Caribbean deal go to http://www.cruisesonly.com/. Their Americas largest cruise agency and they have fantastic deals.