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14/09/2024

Can’t wait to share the insights I am learning from Michele Saegesser, Viking Vice President of Sales.

13/09/2024

Excited to be heading to Woodland Hills for Viking’s Executive Retreat.

13/09/2024

31/08/2024

Holland America Cruise Guests: Do you have questions about Visas needed for your cruise?

Check this link:

CIBTvisas simplifies the process of crossing borders – for travel, work assignments, and immigration.

11/04/2024

The Douro river in Northern Portugal is a magical place.

Viking River Voyages

01/03/2024

This would have been a great flight to have been a passenger on ...
https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2024/02/sir-richard-branson-surprises-passengers-on-delta-flight-with-free-cruise/

11/01/2024

Want to experience the Panama Canal?

06/12/2023

10/11/2023

This is a popular Viking cruise itinerary. Have you sailed on it.

27/04/2023

https://cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/2023/04/holland-america-lines-new-mascot-to-debut-on-kings-day/

Holland America Line announced a brand new mascot onboard its ships, Lewie the Lion, to make its debut on King Willem-Alexander’s birthday on April 27, according to a press release. The new mascot honors King’s Day in the Netherlands, celebrated as a national holiday. Traditionally, lions have b...

27/03/2023

Join Viking experts for a closer look at our 36-day voyage inspired by explorer Marco Polo. Follow the routes of ancient merchants from ports throughout India, Southeast Asia and the Mediterranean.

Let our Viking.TV programming, today on Facebook at 11AM PT | 2PM ET, prepare you to connect with this intriguing part of the world: http://bit.ly/3lFKa1j

27/03/2023

Celebrating more than 20 years of friendship, our chairman, Torstein Hagen, and Manfredi Lefebre d'Ovidio—a fellow travel industry executive and namesake of the Italian restaurant on our ocean and expedition ships—enjoy some al fresco dining together.

24/03/2023

Have you tried a Wang Wang on a Holland America cruise? It’s named after the sirens and lights used on emergency vehicles in the Philippines,

Insider information! Did you know we have a SECRET MENU ITEM on our ships? In honor of , we are sharing the recipe for a Wang Wang. You won't find it listed on any of our menus, but you can order a Wang Wang at any of our bars onboard! 🍹

24/03/2023

Plan ahead for an spring river cruise timed for the tulips.

20/03/2023

This "Type C" Universal power adaptor will work for most countries in Europe including Switzerland and the Netherlands, for powering your U.S. devices as long as they use 110V-250V wide vo,tage.

-- It will not work in the UK/Scotland or Ireland.
-- It is NOT a Voltage Converter, meaning that it will not work with items that are 110V/125V only. Some hair dryers, hair straighteners, electric toothbrushes or razors may not be compatible.

Travel adapter with 1 outlet and dual USB charging ports. The adapter compatible in overseas countries such as Compatible Countries: Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cameroon, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungar...

20/10/2022

Is seeing the Northern Lights on your travel list?

See them in comfort on this Viking ocean cruise

15/07/2022

Who wants to go?

08/03/2022

Cruising the Mississippi River on Viking is getting closer to reality. Do you want to explore the river of Mark Twain?

Viking today announced that its first U.S.-based river ship, the 386-guest Viking Mississippi, was floated out at Edison Chouest Offshore’s LaShip shipyard...

26/12/2021

It’s a glorious morning in San Diego. Look close and you can see the Koningsdam cruise 🚢.

Wish you were sailing with us to ring in the new year?

20/09/2021

"DO I HAVE TO WEAR A FACE MASK WHILE ON A CRUISE?" is a common question. Various cruise lines have different policies depending on where you are sailing in the world. Check this article for a recap.

After several policy updates in August, most of the major cruise lines are now requiring guests to wear face masks. Here are the mask rules for ten of the...

13/09/2021

It's so confusing; do you have a travel consultant that helps you figure out the constantly changing travel restrictions?

https://www.travelweekly.com/River-Cruising/River-cruise-lines-continue-operate-in-Hungary

U.S. citizens traveling to Budapest to board a river cruise will be able to do so with proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test result taken within 72 hours of their arrival at a European airport.

13/09/2021

Chances are, if your are taking a cruise during the remainder of 2021, you will likely need a negative COVID test to board the ship, even if you are fully vaccinated.

Here is a test that you can do from home (or anywhere with good enough wi-fi for using video on your smartphone) and get the results in 15 minutes:

https://www.emed.com/products/covid-at-home-testkit-six-pack?hsLang=en

eMed provides virtually-guided, certified testing with validated results. Abbott's BinaxNOW COVID-19 Ag Card Home Test is a rapid, reliable and affordable antigen test for detecting active COVID-19 infections.

07/09/2021

Are you ready to cruise out of Brooklyn?

After a 17-month pause, the Oasis of the Seas is back in cruise service for Royal Caribbean International. Sailing on its first post-pandemic commercial cr...

03/09/2021

Today's Question: where can I travel with my dog?

Answer: On a cruise ship, there is only 1 choice: on Cunard's Queen Mary 2 transatlantic sailings, there are 24 kennels that you can reserve for your dog or cat to sail with you between New York and Southampton, England, or Hamburg, Germany.

https://www.cunard.com/en-us/inspiration/life-on-board/pets-on-board

Be inspired by this article from the Cunard archives. Explore stories of animals that have traveled on board and explore our Transatlantic Crossing on the iconic Queen Mary 2.

01/09/2021

Just had a question from a client who is flying to Munich, Germany soon. What are the requirements?

Yes, vaccinated Americans can still travel to Europe; you must, however, be diligent about following all of the latest requirements.

In addition to following all of the rules of your air carrier, here are specific "rules" for traveling in Munich, Germany (as of August 23, 2021.)

https://www.munich.travel/en/topics/events-in-munich/covid-current-information-about-your-visit-to-munich

The most important information about your stay in Munich. | the official travel guide