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CDC issues mask-wearing mandate for cruises

Patti Pietschmann | February 2, 2021

If you're one of those who refuse to wear a mask in public, your life just got a little tougher. The Centers for Disease Control has issued a mandate that everyone boarding a ... READ MORE

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CDC issues new warning to steer clear of cruise ships

Patti Pietschmann | December 4, 2020

The super sleek and upscale SeaDream I was sailing on a luxurious journey in early November when a passenger was diagnosed with COVID19. The incident precipitated the testing of ... READ MORE

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Symphony of the Seas

DB & the Princess | February 2, 2019

The world's largest ship delivers some oversized entertainment, food, and fun as it travels the Caribbean with you, and 6,000 of your closest friends.

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Evelin, a member of the classical trio performing for guests on Viking Sun.

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Photo gallery of the Viking Sun ocean ship

JD Lasica | January 10, 2019

Viking ocean ships are tailor made for "destination immersion" — zipping in and out of fantastic ports of call in their lithe, state-of-the art vessels. But the ships themselves ... READ MORE

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Buildings rise above the lake Lille Lungegardsvannet in downtown Bergen, Norway.

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Bergen, Norway, travel photo highlights

JD Lasica | January 9, 2019

During our recent two-week cruise on Viking Sun, one of Viking Cruises' spiffy ocean ships, we spent a rainy final day of the sailing in the charming port of Bergen, Norway. The ... READ MORE

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Stunning Voringsfossen is Norway’s most famous waterfall. It has a free fall of 475 feet and a total drop of 600 feet.

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Beautiful Stavanger & Eidfjord, Norway, in photos

JD Lasica | December 4, 2018

During our recent Scandinavia and Baltic cruise aboard Viking's ocean ship Viking Sun, the last three days of our voyage took us to the ports of Stavanger & Eidfjord along the ... READ MORE

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The terrace overlooking the stunning grounds of Peterhof Palace near St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Peterhof Palace in Russia (image gallery)

JD Lasica | November 20, 2018

During our August cruise to the Baltics aboard Viking's ocean ship Viking Sun, the only port we visited for more than a day was St. Petersburg, Russia — and for good reason. ... READ MORE

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The Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul is home to the graves of nearly all the rulers of Russia since Peter the Great.

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Peter & Paul Fortress in St. Petersburg, Russia (photos)

JD Lasica | November 5, 2018

One of our memorable shore excursions on Viking Sun in August came in St. Petersburg, Russia, where we started with a canal cruise and ended at Saints Peter and Paul Fortress. The ... READ MORE

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Here’s what you’d see from the front seat of a canal cruise in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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Canal cruise of St. Petersburg, Russia (photos)

JD Lasica | October 30, 2018

One of the many highlights of our August cruise on Viking Sun to St. Petersburg came on the first of two days we spent on the waterways of the “Venice of the North.” For our ... READ MORE

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CDC issues mask-wearing mandate for cruises

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