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2025 is set to be the biggest year in river cruising ever with 20 new ships launching

The booming popularity of river cruising will see twenty new ships set to launch for a banner year in 2025, from many of the world's best lines.

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Explore the rivers of the world with Viking River Voyages

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River lines change tack as Aussies caught in Europe’s rising waters

River cruisers heading to Europe could face unexpected cancellations and delays due to unpredictable weather conditions in the region, causing rising waters and flooding in affected areas.

Viking set to offer safaris

No kids or casinos – but lions allowed on a Viking safari

Viking, the thinking person’s cruise line, is considering a move into tours and holidays, including safaris, to broaden its appeal.

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Viking Expeditions draw early acclaim with guests thrilled at the new ships

Viking launches two new world cruises for 2026

Viking launches three new longitudinal world cruises for 2026, including two extended expedition voyages from the “White Continent” to the Americas.

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Viking demand

Demand prompts Viking to open 2026 bookings 

Demand has prompted Viking has opened ocean voyage bookings for 2026 after many of its 2024 dates sold out, with many of its 2025 departures also selling fast.

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Is this the end of the Norwegian Fjords cruise experience

The Norwegian government is taking an aggressive stance towards banning fuel-powered ships from sailing in the fjords.

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The new cruise ships launching in 2024

The cruise industry continues to grow with a throng of new ships launching across the contemporary, premium and luxury spaces.

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Danube Collision: River Captain Jailed

River cruise captain jailed over Danube collision which killed 26

A river cruise ship captain, at the helm of Viking Sigyn on the Danube when it collided with another cruise boat killing 26 people in 2019, has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years jail.

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