Only a few cabins left as Australia falls in love with the Vikings

Viking Sun, Sydney

Michelle Black, managing director, Viking Cruises, on board Viking Orion, the ship bound for Sydney. The brand new Viking Orion is cruising in the Med this week, currently treating guests to its own brand of immersive shore excursion around the Italian coast. But by the end of the year, sheโ€™ll be sailing in our waters … Read more

Dare to compare: three lines seeking Australiaโ€™s luxury $$$

Dare to compare: three lines seeking Australiaโ€™s luxury $$$

by Teresa Ooi and Peter Lynch Australians looking for small-ship luxury cruises will be spoilt for choice in 2018 as the sector booms and lines bring more vessels to Sydney. But cruisers had better be quick. According to Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Australians are booking cabins so far out that the line is set to … Read more

Viking Orionโ€™s first Aussie season a near sell out – but sheโ€™ll be back for a longer stay

Viking Orionโ€™s first Aussie season a near sell out - but sheโ€™ll be back for a longer stay

The fastest growing small ship fleet on the oceans arrived in Australia this week โ€“ and conquered hearts everywhere. Viking is already king of the rivers โ€“ 64 longships plying waterways in Europe, Asia and China, and a vessel on the Nile in Egypt. But the lineโ€™s move into ocean cruising five years ago caused … Read more

Viking Sun arrives in Australia to preview Orionโ€™s three month stay

Viking Sun arrives in Australia to preview Orionโ€™s three month stay

The Vikings arenโ€™t just coming – theyโ€™ve arrived. The fastest growing fleet on the oceans โ€“ built by the line which has the largest number of river ships โ€“ will dock in Sydney tomorrow on a round-Australia tour to showcase the ships that are making waves everywhere. Viking Sun, the newest addition to Vikingโ€™s industry-leading … Read more