Evolving Viking Itineraries Deliver

It’s been four years since I last sailed Viking River Cruises classic Grand European Tour, arguably one of the most popular in their diverse book of itineraries.  Since that time, the 15-day travel experience has been a solid recommendation for both Read More …

Getting There To Begin My Viking Story Was A Breeze

One of the current promotions being run by travel companies is reduced price or free airfare to Europe from North America. The idea addresses several objections of first-time river cruise buyers in a very effective way.  Still, while travelers like Read More …

Viking Resident Historians Sustain Quest To Reinvent Cruise Travel

Last summer, Viking Cruises sailed to the Caribbean for the first time and we were there.  Viking Star and twin-sister Viking Sea had been reinventing ocean cruising around the world, sailing the Mediterranean and the Baltics since their launch.  Reports coming back from Read More …

Creative Viking Connection Targets Culturally Curious Travelers

Genius mastermind prodigy whiz kid brain intellect virtuoso ability accomplishment acumen aptitude inspiration intelligence inventiveness knack acuteness adept aptness Einstein  astuteness bent capability creativity discernment brilliance flair imagination ingenuity originality prowess talent wisdom capacity The National Geographic channel has charted a course to  explore the Read More …

River Cruise Drydock: Not Like Big Ships

Like any other sailing ships, river cruise ships to perform maintenance when no passengers are on board.  European river cruise companies commonly do this between the end of one year’s season and the beginning of the next.  Decks are resurfaced, carpets Read More …

Our Viking Anniversary Adventure Year Begins

In September, we travel with Viking River Cruises on a 13-day voyage that promises to “reveal the real Russia as never before”.  It’s a special Viking Anniversary adventure that sails where the popular river cruise line began, 20 years ago.  After a number Read More …

The Viking River Cruise Experience

Sailing with Viking River Cruises after the 2017 Viking Longships Christening, we’re taking another look at what the unique river cruising travel experience is all about.  Through a variety of social sharing platforms (see below) and right here, some images Read More …

Viking Longships Christening One Part Of A Great Big Wonderful Story

Lately, a lot of attention has been devoted to fast-growing Viking Ocean Cruises.  Rightfully so, Viking’s ocean experience is a perfect fit for many of us.  It’s a topic we’ll come back to here shortly and revisit often as more Read More …

Solid Viking Growth Fueled By Clear Vision

In theory, it was music to the ears of savvy travelers: take us to interesting places, in comfort, along with other well-traveled individuals we can relate to. A rather simple message that had served Viking Cruises well on the rivers Read More …