2021 Viking Seine River Ships, Detailed

Viking announced new details about its 2020 river cruise season recently. Of particular note: the addition of four new ships custom built to navigate the Seine River in the heart of Paris. Inspired by their award-winning Viking Longships, the four new, Read More …

Buy Now, Pay Later On Four Popular Viking River Cruises

One of the few objections to buying a Viking River Cruise has been how very far in advance payment in full is required. For a limited time, there is a workaround for that. Picture yourself sailing through Europe’s beautiful scenery Read More …

Viking River Class Of 2019

Happening now, the 2019 Viking River Cruises Christening in Basel, Switzerland. Here, new Viking Longships will be launched including Viking Einar. After the ceremony, we will sample the latest from Viking River Cruises on a short mini-cruise. Before, during and Read More …

Viking Passion Play Focus Highlights Limber, Growing Fleet

Just added, a thoughtful addition to the 2020 Viking River Cruise Season: The Passion Play. Performed every ten years, the dramatic presentation depicts the Passion of Jesus Christ: his trial, suffering and death. For a number of religions, The Passion Play is a traditional part of Lent. Read More …

Up Next: Viking Midnight Sun London To Bergen

In July, I return to Viking Ocean Cruises for a particularly interesting sailing of first-ship Viking Star.  The 15-day Into The Midnight Sun itinerary stops in Scotland and Denmark on the way to Norway, bookended by overnights in London to Read More …