Viking River Cruises Archives – Cruise Maven Cruising the World One Port at a Time Wed, 17 Aug 2022 22:23:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://cruisemaven.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-CruiseMaven-favicon-32x32.png Viking River Cruises Archives – Cruise Maven 32 32 Viking River Cruises in Europe Set to Restart in July https://cruisemaven.com/viking-river-cruises-in-europe-set-to-restart-in-july/ Thu, 20 May 2021 20:25:49 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=40632 Viking announced that it will restart its European river cruises this July. As soon as the European Union agreed to allow vaccinated Americans and other tourists to visit, Viking immediately revealed their plans to resume Europe river cruises.  For the restart, Viking is offering five Viking European river cruise itineraries with July 2021 departures. Itineraries...

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]]> Cruise News Wrap-Up: Week Ending August 14, 2020 https://cruisemaven.com/cruise-news-wrap-up-week-ending-august-14-2020/ Fri, 14 Aug 2020 23:37:01 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=39401 Another week brings more cruise cancellations. Maybe the cruise lines should just cancel the rest of the year instead of dragging it out in little increments. Cruise News Includes More Cruise Cancellations Holland America has extended their cruise cancellations through December 15th. Not just for one or two destinations, but all cruises everywhere. If you...

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]]> Viking Mississippi River Cruises Are Finally Becoming a Reality https://cruisemaven.com/viking-mississippi-river-cruises-begin-in-2022/ https://cruisemaven.com/viking-mississippi-river-cruises-begin-in-2022/#comments Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:29:46 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=39075 After years of speculation, and many conversations between Viking cruise line executives and officials in small Mississippi river towns, it’s really going to happen. The versatile cruise line has announced the long-awaited launch of Mississippi River cruises in 2022. According to Viking, they plan to debut their first, purpose-built Mississippi river ship in August 2022....

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]]> https://cruisemaven.com/viking-mississippi-river-cruises-begin-in-2022/feed/ 2 Viking Grand European Tour 15-Day River Cruise Review https://cruisemaven.com/viking-grand-european-tour-river-cruise-review-budapest-to-amsterdam/ https://cruisemaven.com/viking-grand-european-tour-river-cruise-review-budapest-to-amsterdam/#comments Sun, 19 Jan 2020 19:13:44 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=38525 I was more than ready for this Viking Grand European Tour 15-day river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam. Lee Oliver, our Viking Lif river ship Program Director, greeted us at the gangway with a warm “Welcome Aboard!”  Those two words were like music to my ears. Maybe not Bartok or Liszt but music nonetheless. Budapest,...

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]]> https://cruisemaven.com/viking-grand-european-tour-river-cruise-review-budapest-to-amsterdam/feed/ 6 My Viking Grand European Tour Continues Post-Flood and Ship Swap https://cruisemaven.com/cruise-report-week-two-of-my-viking-grand-european-river-cruise/ https://cruisemaven.com/cruise-report-week-two-of-my-viking-grand-european-river-cruise/#comments Sun, 19 Jan 2020 19:04:52 +0000 https://cruisemaven.com/?p=38722 Welcome aboard the second half of a two-week, three-river, four-country Viking river cruise aboard Viking Skadi, from Budapest to Amsterdam.  To start from Day 1: Viking Grand European Tour Began in Budapest, Hungary.  And now… Viking Skadi and Grand European Tour – Week Two Day 8: Aboard Viking Skadi and Nuremberg, a City of Contrasts...

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