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Torstein Hagen, the real-life Viking who changed cruise forever, steps aside

15 May 202615 May 2026 by Peter Lynch
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The Norwegian billionaire, who will now become executive chairman, leaves not merely a successful cruise line, but an entirely reshaped sector of global travel.

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World-first hydrogen cruise ship Viking Libra touches water for the first time

24 Mar 2026 by Naomi Toy
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The launch of the environmentally friendly hydrogen cruise ship, which can host almost 1000 guests, is a major step forward in sustainable cruising.

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Viking sails past major milestone with nine new river ships

23 Oct 2025 by Chris Singh
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Viking has sailed past a major milestone, now boasting over 100 ships across its fleet with the introduction of nine new river ships.

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Viking receives top gong for both river and ocean categories

9 Oct 20258 Oct 2025 by Teresa Ooi
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Viking receives top gong for both river and ocean categories by Conde Nast Traveler.

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Viking Vesta joins Viking’s growing fleet

27 Jun 2025 by Teresa Ooi
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Viking has taken delivery of its new ocean ship, Viking Vesta at a ceremony held at Fincantieriโ€™s shipyard in Ancona, Italy.

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Viking adds 14 new European itineraries for 2026/27

12 Jun 202511 Jun 2025 by Bernadette Chua
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The ships will visit the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland and Scandinavia and itineraries range from 15 to 36 days.

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Viking Venus: Ultimate Guide

13 May 20257 May 2025 by Bernadette Chua
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If your idea of the perfect holiday involves crisp ocean air, zero children, and a glass Viking Venus might just be your new favourite ship.

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Viking Libra, the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship to debut in 2026

10 Apr 20259 Apr 2025 by Teresa Ooi
Viking Star cruise the Norwegian fjords

Viking Libra, the worldโ€™s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship, capable of operating with zero emissions, will debut in 2026.

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I went to Antarctica with Viking โ€“ hereโ€™s why it was worth it

6 Nov 202526 Feb 2025 by Peter Lynch
Happy New Year to all our readers - here are your favourite stories of 2022

Viking has special offers including $2,400 towards airfares per booking and $500 shipboard spending.

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