Viking River Cruises AG

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Name: Viking River Cruises AG
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Viking River Cruises Rebrands and Announces New Ocean Cruise Line

Viking River Cruises Rebrands and Announces New Ocean Cruise LineViking River Cruises has officially rebranded themselves as Viking Cruises in anticipation of their new ocean going cruise subsidiary launch in 2015. The new Viking brand will now encompass ... [Published Cruise Addicts - 15 hours ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Premier River Cruises' Announces Double Savings on 2014 River Cruises

Book any 2014 River Cruise and Premier will double the Cruise Line Early Booking Savings. Avalon Artistry II Sky Deck , America's best travel agency for river cruise vacations, is offering a limited time only sale on all 2014 river cruises. The sale, ... [Published PRWeb - 17 hours ago]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Colorful, captivating, charming China!

Photo by John Clayton Once the Three Gorges Dam was completed, the Cliffside restaurant where travel journalist John Clayton dined was completely submerged.Colorful, captivating, charming China! By John Clayton, Special to the News pvnews.comWhen, several ... [Published Palos Verdes news - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Crown Cruise Vacations Magical Christmas Markets & River Cruises

European Christmas Market Cruises & Unique European Treasures Found on These VoyagesPRINCETON, NJ--(Marketwired - May 14, 2013) - Crown Cruise Vacations has been booking Christmas markets cruises for the last 20 years. These Festive journeys are offered ... [Published Market Wire - May 14 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Viking Will Introduce New Ocean Line, Says California Paper

Viking River Cruises apparently plans to introduce a new oceangoing line, the San Fernando Valley Business Journal reported. The formal announcement is expected this coming week at an even Beverly Hills, CA. ... [Published Travel Agent Central - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Viking River Cruises Announces Plans to Launch Ocean Cruise Line

(2:35 p.m.) -- , the industry's largest river cruise line, will tack in a new direction with ambitious plans to introduce a new ocean-going cruise line. The news, first reported today by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal, confirms long-whispered ... [Published CruiseCritic.co.uk - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Is medical care shipshape?

After dinner and a walk around their Viking River Cruises ship on Russia's Volga River last May, Charles and Cecilia Ford went back to their cabin. Charles, 82, was in a good mood, his wife said, cracking jokes and singing during their walk. But he also ... [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

New Hampshire agency raising money for Boston bombing victims

, a travel agency in Salem, N.H., is giving away two cruises as part of a fundraiser for victims of the Boston Marathon.Norwegian Cruise Line and Viking River Cruises have each donated a cruise to be given away. The goal is to raise $100,000.All proceeds, ... [Published TravelWeekly.com - May 10 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Viking River Cruises ceases marketing operations in Germany

Viking River Cruises will no longer market its product in Germany.“Viking will concentrate on our on market-leading efforts in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and the United States,” Viking's senior vice president of marketing, Richard Marnell, wrote ... [Published TravelWeekly.com - May 06 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

River cruises: Viking quits German market

Viking River Cruises is quitting the highly competitive German market and will focus on English-speaking markets in future.The US-based company said that its German subsidiary Viking Flusskreuzfahrten GmbH will stop trading at the end of 2013. All bookings ... [Published FVW.com - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Go On a Free Christmas Market River Cruise with Viking's Sweepstakes

How would you like to spend the holidays viewing Europe from the deck of a luxurious river cruise ship? Enter Viking River Cruises' 2013 Christmas Market River Cruise Sweepstakes for your chance to win a romantic holiday cruise.The grand prize is a 2013 ... [Published About - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Elderly holiday makers have more get-up-and-go than younger jet setters

ELDERLY holiday makers are more active abroad than their younger British counterparts, according to newly published research released today. A quarter of over 55s visit up to three cities per holiday while a third visit six or more spots A quarter of ... [Published Scottish Daily Express - Apr 29 2013]

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"People who go on these trips (will be people who) want to continue to learn" Hagen says
...to build bigger ships, many cruise lines have lost sight of the destinations to which they sail," said Torstein Hagen, Chairman of Viking Cruises. "With our new ocean cruises, we are applying the same principles behind our award-winning river cruises to our itinerary and ship design; privileged-access excursions; and onboard experiences to make destinations the true focus."
...illness, and know they are at risk, who don't ask the question, 'What is this ship's medical capacity and who are the doctors?'" Stennes said. "I think most people don't think about the fact that they might get sick."
"It's an exciting time for Avalon and for river cruising" Avalon managing director Patrick Clark told nearly 100 invited guests, noting the company is coming off a year of record sales and occupancy

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On Site With Viking Cruises' New Ocean Division [Published Travel Agent Central - 16 hours ago]
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New upscale cruise line to launch in 2015 [Published USA Today - 18 hours ago]
Viking Launches New Ocean Cruise Line [Published Digital Journal - 19 hours ago]
Viking Cruises launches Viking Ocean Cruises [Published Cruise International - 19 hours ago]
Viking Debuts New Viking Ocean Cruises with Fir... [Published Travel Pulse - May 17 2013]
Colorful, captivating, charming China! [Published Palos Verdes news - May 15 2013]
Crown Cruise Vacations Magical Christmas Market... [Published Market Wire - May 14 2013]
Viking Will Introduce New Ocean Line, Says Cali... [Published Travel Agent Central - May 14 2013]
Photo tour: Inside river cruising's newest ship [Published USA Today - May 14 2013]
Viking River Cruises Announces Plans to Launch ... [Published CruiseCritic.co.uk - May 13 2013]
Is medical care shipshape? [Published Individual.com - May 13 2013]
New Hampshire agency raising money for Boston b... [Published TravelWeekly.com - May 10 2013]
New Avalon Waterways ship christened in Germany [Published USA Today - May 06 2013]
Avalon Waterways chief: River cruise boom to co... [Published USA Today - May 06 2013]
Viking River Cruises ceases marketing operation... [Published TravelWeekly.com - May 06 2013]
Anthony Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” episode 4 re... [Published Skift - May 06 2013]
Go with the flow: Top 10 river cruises [Published Mirror.co.uk - May 05 2013]
River cruises: Viking quits German market [Published FVW.com - May 03 2013]
Go On a Free Christmas Market River Cruise with... [Published About - May 02 2013]
Taming the Yangtze [Published TravelWeekly.com - May 02 2013]
British holidaymakers becoming more active whil... [Published Direct Travel Insurance - May 01 2013]
Is medical care shipshape? [Published Chicago Tribune - May 01 2013]
Green ship design makes excellent environmental... [Published Professional Mariner - Apr 29 2013]
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Viking River Cruises Smashes World Record; Inau... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Mar 22 2013]
River cruising is the hottest segment of travel right now, and in a fitting feat for the world’s leading river cruise line, Viking River Cruises today set a world record with the christening of 10 new Viking Longships. The first-of-its-kind simultaneous ...
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Viking River Cruises Smashes World Record; Inau... [Published Auto & Transportation - Mar 20 2013]
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Viking River Cruises Takes Guests Behind Closed... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Dec 11 2012]
Ten New Longships On Order For Viking River Cru... [Published PR Newswire: Auto & Transportation - Dec 06 2012]
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