Promising a unique river cruise experience is a big part of what Viking River Cruises is all about. On their fleet of award-winning Viking Longships, cruise travelers looking to get really experience places they have read about, seen in films or been Read More …
Coming up in July, we sail with Viking River Cruises on a 10-day river cruise sailing titled the Elegant Elbe. There are a whole lot of things to like about this unique itinerary that takes us from Prague to Berlin. Read More …
In July, we sail again with Viking River Cruises on a 10-day itinerary titled the Elegant Elbe through eastern Germany and into the Czech Republic. On a smaller Viking Longship, modified for the Elbe River, we’ll begin and end with Read More …
It was a dream come true for Torstein Hagen, Chairman of Viking Cruises as new Viking Ocean Cruises christened its first ship, 930-passenger Viking Star at a Bergen, Norway ceremony. Timed to occur in conjunction with a citywide celebration of Norwegian Constitution Day, the christening occurred two Read More …
Sitting here in Bergen, Norway as we await the christening of Viking Cruises new Viking Star, I have had some time to think about the new ship and what it means to the world of cruise vacations. I will let Read More …
I suppose the same could be said about a number of cruise ships; ‘It’s like they had me in mind’ when being designed. Indeed, we have used this space to highlight features on a number of ships we believe are Read More …
Viking Cruises new Viking Star is a lot of things to a lot of people, some of which I agree with having now seen the ship in person, others not so much. But what else is new? Regular readers of Read More …
There are two ways to look at Viking Star, the new ship from a new cruise line created by the people of Viking River Cruises: the easy way and the more appropriate way. The easy way compares this new offering Read More …
New Viking Star, the first ship from new Viking Ocean Cruises is sailing on her maiden voyage from Istanbul to Venice right now. After a segmented sailing that ends in the Norwegian port of Bergen, the new ship will be christened on May Read More …