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Viking’s New Ocean Ship Named By Astronaut
Viking® (www.viking.com) named its newest ocean ship, the Viking Neptune®, with a celebration on Sunday in Los Angeles. As part of the event, the ship’s ceremonial godmother, Nicole Stott, retired NASA astronaut, aquanaut and artist, offered a blessing of good fortune and Read More …
Viking Christmas Markets Cruise A Unique Travel Experience
Toward the end of European river cruise season, cities and towns along the Rhine and Danube take on a colorful holiday spirit. Winter is just around the corner and even the revolutionary longships of Viking River Cruises will pause operations Read More …
The 12 Days Of Viking Christmas: River vs. Ocean Experience
Sailaway, when the ship actually begins to move for the first time, is one of my favorite times on an ocean cruise. Watching the land-based cares and concerns of passengers melt away as the giant ship begins to move, is Read More …
The 12 Days Of Viking Christmas: Travelers We Will See On The Ship
Arriving in Europe to begin a cruise, one might expect passengers to come from a variety of nationalities. We see people from all over the world on cruise ships that ply the waters of the Caribbean, coastal North America, Mexico Read More …
The 12 Days Of Viking Christmas: Overnight In Budapest: What To Do
Visiting Budapest during the enchanting Christmas Markets season, this is a popular place to begin or end a sailing with Viking River Cruises. Staying docked in Budapest overnight as well brings and opportunity to sample the local nightlife. But what might travelers do? For Read More …
The 12 Days Of Viking Christmas: Irrelevant Ocean Cruise Skills You Will Not Need
After a number of Viking River Cruises , we found that many of the ocean cruise skills developed over the years to get the most out of a big ship ocean cruise did not apply to river cruising. Some were quite a surprise. Read More …
The 12 Days Of Viking Christmas: Remember Where You Are
The 12 Days of Viking Christmas is not exactly like the theme of the traditional holiday song, The Twelve Days Of Christmas. The song was first published in England in 1780 and starts on Christmas Day. Still, the old song has a Read More …