10 Best Cruise Lines for "Noncruisers"
Hurtigruten (Norway)
Cargo ship, anyone? No, you won't be stuck in the hold with a bunch of packages. In fact, passengers stay in comfortable cabins, and the substantial meals include a sit-down Scandinavian dinner each night. And Hurtigruten has a dozen ships that navigate the scenic fjords of Norway, delivering cargo to 34 ports and taking you through natural beauty, small cities, and the North Cape (the northernmost point Tip: Buy the land excursions to see more of the ports and the Norwegian countryside (you get off at one port and meet up with the ship at another). Details: You can book the entire 12-day circuit or a six-day half-circuit. Six-day voyages from $1,499 per person. Contact: Hurtigruten
in Europe).




