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It began as a cultural tasting of a foreign land with a ‘stretch your legs’ walking tour on the first day. Continuing up the Rhone River, Viking Hermod took us through some of the most beautiful scenery in southern France. Read More …
When the people at Viking Cruises thought about entering the ocean cruising business, they did so largely at the request of those who sail the revolutionary longships of Viking River Cruises. Developing Viking Ocean Cruises with those same culturally curious Read More …
Viking Hermod’s Hotel Director Stephen Burnham was excited about visiting Tournon. “This will be the best day of the cruise,” he told me, promising “The weather will be good, the day is full of beautiful places and ends with a Read More …
Exploring Southern France with Viking River Cruises, the third day of an eight-day itinerary brought us back to Avignon where we had begun just two days earlier. Only briefly becoming oriented to Avignon by those not too jet lagged for Read More …
Preparing for our Viking River Cruise, themed Portraits of Southern France, we did a great amount of research. In addition to the normal pre-cruise information provided by Viking, we took them up on suggested reading materials too, hoping for an Read More …
The people that work with Viking River Cruises do a whole lot of things right, starting with easy embarkation. As our bus pulled up curbside, stopping between Viking Hermod docked on the Rhone River on one side and the city Read More …
Chris and Lisa are in France for a sailing of Viking River Cruises themed Portraits of Southern France. We first flew from Orlando to Atlanta then on to the Netherlands, stopping briefly in Amsterdam for a flight to Marseilles, France. Overnighting Read More …
To many cruise travelers, ‘exotic itineraries’ have been defined by a swing through the Caribbean on a number of grand cruise ships, custom designed for that part of the world. Over the years, millions of cruise fans have been there and Read More …
Regardless of the cruise line sailed, the places visited along the way or who is sailing with us, we want to capture the moment in photos. We might do that with the camera in our smartphone, use an easy point-and-shoot Read More …