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Viking Plans 2030 River Voyages for Oberammergau Passion Play
The Bavarian village production traces its origin to a 1633 plague vow and was first performed at Pentecost in 1634; Viking has hosted guests there since 2010.
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Seychelles Cruise Calls Rise From Six to Over 40 in Season
Viking Yi Dun made the season’s final call during a repositioning voyage from Asia to the Mediterranean, and the schedule also included eight maiden calls.
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Viking Venus Sets September Transpacific Voyage to Tokyo
Its September move to Asia begins with a twenty-two-night transpacific voyage from Vancouver to Tokyo, with Alaska destinations and Japanese overnight calls including Otaru.
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Port Klang Eyes 140 Vessel Calls as Lines Shift to Southeast Asia
In the first quarter, the terminal handled forty-two cruise ships and sixty-four thousand three hundred ninety-six passengers. It can accommodate two large cruise ships at once.
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Viking Takes Delivery of Two New European River Ships
Annar carries one hundred ninety guests in ninety-five staterooms, while Fjolvar was built for Seine navigation and Viking’s central Paris docks.
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Viking Yi Dun Leaves Shanghai on 60-Day Mediterranean Voyage
The 930-guest ship is set to call at 27 destinations in 16 countries before reaching Tarragona, with a Mandarin-speaking hotel team, Chinese menus and no casino onboard.
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Viking Opens Bookings for New 2026 European River Cruise Excursions
Viking says 2030 Bavaria departures tied to the Oberammergau Passion Play are not yet open for booking, though guests can sign up for more information.
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Viking Sea Marks 10 Years in Service After 2016 Delivery
The ship was named on May 5, 2016, on the Thames River in Greenwich, with Karine Hagen as godmother and fireworks after the ceremony.
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Viking Unveils 2028-29 World Cruises Across Six Continents
The 142-day sailing aboard Viking Vesta departs Fort Lauderdale on December 21, 2028, with overnight stays scheduled in Sydney, Singapore and Cape Town.
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Viking Star Tour Bus Collision in Corfu Leaves No Injuries
The crash occurred at a sharp turn in Nisaki, about twelve miles north of the cruise terminal; the bus's left side was damaged, and the passenger count was not released.
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Fincantieri Delivers Viking Mira for June Mediterranean Debut
The maiden voyage is a seven-night Western Mediterranean cruise from Civitavecchia to Barcelona, with calls in Livorno, Cannes, Marseille and Sete.
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Viking Adds First Electric Motor Coach for Vienna Excursions
The forty-nine-passenger coach will support Vienna shore excursions, though Viking has not named its manufacturer, range or charging arrangements.