Viking Travel Service

11/15/2024

✨ This past week, some of our team at Viking Travel Service were granted the wonderful opportunity of attending The Signature Travel Conference in Las Vegas!
✨ The glitz & glam of Las Vegas perfectly paralleled our shimmering levels of excitement learning from and connecting with our esteemed travel suppliers & tourism boards from around the world 🌏 We also learned the latest in travel trends and travel tech to have the best info. and tech on hand for you!

✨ So many wonderful events and dinners were held throughout the week! ⬇️ Check out our photos below to see how much fun we had connecting with our favorite travel vendors [Avanti] and suppliers from Croatia, Italy & Slovenia in-person!

✨ And, of course, spending time and learning with our Viking Travel Service team was at the core of our amazing experience!

✨ Stay tuned for our next post on how we culminated such a great conference all together 🙌🏽 And stay further tuned as we share with you the latest for travel in 2025✈️

⌨️ Contact us here: https://www.vikingtvl.com/contact/ and we’ll get you those travel-insider deets stat!

11/07/2024

☃️ As winter approaches, we’re at the ready to arrange your 2024 winter vacation either embracing the season ❄️ or escaping it on a tropical vacation ☀️

⬇️ Check out our TOP VACATION IDEAS FOR WINTER 2024 here:

https://www.vikingtvl.com/news/top-vacation-ideas-for-winter-2024/

☀️ Picture yourself “sailing through the Great Barrier Reef, visiting the iconic Sydney Opera House, or exploring the natural beauty of Tasmania.” (Top Vacation Ideas for Winter 2024, Viking Travel Service: Our Travel Blog)

❄️ Imagine yourself “wandering through traditional Christmas markets in Germany, skiing through the Swiss Alps or heading north to experience the magical northern lights in Lapland.” (Top Vacation Ideas for Winter 2024, Viking Travel Service: Our Travel Blog)

⌨️ Contact us here: https://www.vikingtvl.com/contact/ and we’ll curate your ideal winter vacation asap!

10/11/2024

Discover why winter is the perfect time for a luxury Caribbean cruise with Viking Travel. Enjoy warm weather, fewer crowds, better prices, and avoid hurricane season for the ultimate tropical getaway.

10/11/2024

❄️ As the temperature begins to drop, now is the perfect time to consider planning a tropical getaway! Might we recommend a Caribbean cruise?

Nothing cures the winter blues like palm trees, warm weather, and delicious Caribbean cuisine.

👉 Click here to learn more and to find the perfect cruise that fits your snowbird needs:

Discover why winter is the perfect time for a luxury Caribbean cruise with Viking Travel. Enjoy warm weather, fewer crowds, better prices, and avoid hurricane season for the ultimate tropical getaway.

10/10/2024

Bonjour! Morgan Scofield, Viking Travel’s social media manager, here in Montréal. I’ve been loving it here so far. The sights, the walkability, the architecture, the confluence of cultures and of course, the food! Follow me here over the next couple of days for more recommendations and tips on traveling to this magical city.

10/01/2024

✨ Ready to take that trip with breathtaking views and unique, once-in-a-lifetime experiences?

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✨ You’ve found the right place 🙌🏽 Our team of expert travel advisors specializes in arranging these types of trips!

⬇️ Take it from our happy clients who recently got back from their wonderfully unique trip on the Viking Mars cruise throughout Iceland and The Royal Scotsman train throughout Scotland:

“We had a wonderful Iceland cruise with Viking cruiseline. Great tours. The food and service were outstanding. We were able to use the the private dining rooms with special service. The Iceland scenery is unique and spectacular. After one week on the Viking Mars ship, we flew to Edinburgh, Scotland where we were greeted by our driver and taken to the Balmoral Hotel. Very luxurious with perfect service. The next day we boarded The Royal Scotsman train to travel the upper Scotland Highlands. The accommodations on the train were as expected with smaller cabins with comfortable bed and bathroom. The daily tours were great. The staff was very attentive. The train tour was 5 days and 4 nights which was the perfect length. The meals and nightly activities were all very well done. The staff always seemed to know what we wanted. Our trip was arranged by Laura Lukasik. She did an outstanding job, I would recommend her for any travel.”

~Craig Herther

✨ Thanks for the great review, Craig! We are thrilled you and your group had such a wonderful time on this special trip.

⌨️ Contact Laura Lukasik here: https://www.vikingtvl.com/team-member/laura-lukasik/ and she’ll arrange an amazing trip of this caliber for you next!

09/26/2024

🗣️ Exciting news: Viking Travel is thrilled to announce our partnership with Oceania Cruises!

🛥️ This collaboration will bring together the best in luxury travel, allowing our advisors to offer unparalleled experiences, exclusive deals, and expertly curated cruise packages to our clients.

👉 Click here to read about some of the exciting experiences our very own Viking Travel advisors Rebecca and Mary Ann had aboard an Oceania cruise:

Discover the ultimate travel experience with Viking Travels in our latest article. Explore Rebecca's Mediterranean Voyage and Mary Ann's adventure aboard the Riviera, and find out how Viking Travel and Oceania Cruises deliver luxury and unforgettable journeys. Get inspired for your next adventure wi...

09/23/2024

🍛 South American cuisine is special in the way that each dish tells a story of its region, offering a unique taste of history and tradition.

⛰️ From the bustling streets of Buenos Aires to the tranquil shores of Peru, the continent’s culinary offerings are as diverse as its landscapes.

In this article, we've detailed 10 dishes you have to try on your next South American adventure. Click here to learn more ( #8 is one of our favorites, so delicious!):

Viking Travel's guide to South American cuisine with 10 must-try dishes, from Colombia's savory Arepas to Argentina's sweet Dulce de Leche. Embark on a journey through South America's vibrant culinary traditions with Viking Travel!

09/19/2024

🛥️ In 2025, embark on an indulgent and unforgettable Mediterranean cruise with Silversea Cruises.

🍷 From enjoying delicious cuisines to exploring prestigious vineyards and hidden cultural gems, every moment spent in this stunning region is one to treasure.

Click here to view our top 5 things to do on a Mediterranean cruise:

Viking Travel's top 5 must-do activities on a Silversea Mediterranean cruise, from exploring historic cities and savoring Mediterranean wine to experiencing the beauty of the Greek Isles and the vibrant culture of Istanbul. Plan your perfect cruise adventure with Viking Travel today.

09/18/2024

☕️ Cozy season is right around the corner!

✨ Not ready yet?…

✨ Imagine ✨ Glittering lights along the Magnificent Mile. ☕️ Hot chocolate.
🍱 Culinary delights. 🏨 Staycation.

✨ Sounding more enticing?

✨ This is what you can expect at the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Dinner & Viewing Gallery at the Park Hyatt Chicago

📞 Contact your favorite Viking Travel Service advisor and we’ll arrange a fabulous night at the Park Hyatt for you!

https://www.vikingtvl.com/westmont-il-office/

09/17/2024

🛳️ Cruise edition

🔦 Spotlight on: Oceania Cruises

✨ Two of our expert travel advisors, Mary Ann Del Longo and Becca Mertel Arkins, just got back from cruising through the Mediterranean aboard Oceania’s Riviera cruise ship.

🌊 Dip into their unique itineraries and hot-takes about their onboard and at-port experiences here ⬇️

https://www.vikingtvl.com/news/embark-on-the-ultimate-voyage-with-viking-travel-and-oceania-cruises/

🛳️ Ready to set sail after reading about the delectable dining options, intimate atmosphere and amazing ports-of-call?

⬇️ Check out the flyer below for our experienced travel advisors’ contact info, so they can arrange for you the best deal on this Oceania cruise of a lifetime!

09/12/2024

⭐️ One thing you can expect from us:

✨ We will arrange the most spectacular hotel for you with the best location!

✨ Our happy clients can confirm ⬇️

“Becca, our Italy trip was absolutely fantastic! Thank you so much for organizing everything so perfectly! We loved all of our hotels because they were so unique and very well located. I especially loved the Donna Camilla Savelli Hotel in Rome because it is a beautifully converted convent with many retained features of the original structure.

All three areas of Italy we visited were absolutely amazing, and there’s no way I could pick a favorite. So much beauty everywhere! I have included a few pictures [below] to show how much fun we were having but it was impossible to completely capture that it in a photo. Our days were planned perfectly with one scheduled event per day with no schedule on travel days. All of our tour guides were fabulous, and we learned so much on every tour. We also had plenty of time to explore on our own, and we took full advantage.

Thanks again for the wonderful memories!”

~ Joanne & Wes

✨ Thanks for the glowing review, Joanne and Wes. We love that you created such wonderful memories on your Italian vacation of a lifetime!

⌨️ Contact our Italy expert, Becca Mertel Arkins, here: https://www.vikingtvl.com/team-member/becca-arkins/ and she’ll arrange amazing hotels and all the rest for you!

09/11/2024

✨ Viking Travel Service reflects and remembers the lives lost on this day, September 11th, 2001.

09/10/2024

☀️ As the weather gets cooler, we set our sights on sunny destinations for you!

☀️ Last night, we had the opportunity to get together as a team at The Preferred Hotel and Resorts event and learn the most up-to-date and exciting info. on these amazing luxury properties in California ⬇️:

✨ Ojai Valley Inn
✨Surf & Sand Resort Laguna Beach

☀️ Check out this amazing 5-bedroom villa, Casa Elar, that is available during the festive season at Ojai Valley Inn ⬇️

https://www.casaelar.com/

⌨️ Contact us here: https://www.vikingtvl.com/contact/ and we’ll help arrange this villa for you and have you celebrating NYE ‘Ojai style’ in no time! 🎉

✨ Check out this photo of members of our team with the Director of Sales for these properties ⬇️

09/08/2024

09/08/2024

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09/07/2024

Excellent week in Montreal!

09/06/2024

✨ It’s Friday! So it’s time for another game of…

🌍 Where in the world is our expert travel advisor, Marjorie Santo?

✨ Clue: This city was famously filmed for the series, Game of Thrones. More specifically, it was the site of King’s Landing.

⬇️ Give us your best guess in the comment section!