Here’s what the naming ceremony of the ships is like Have you ever stood in the shadow of history, feeling like an extra in a movie about ancient secrets and grand adventures? That’s exactly how I ...

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced the naming of its nine newest river ships—including the company’s 100 th ship—during a simultaneous ceremony in Basel ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The extremely fragile oak hull, encased in a heavy protective steel rig, began making the roughly hundred-yard journey on Tuesday.

Viking, the worldwide cruise line that includes river ships, ocean liners and exploration vessels, recently marked an impressive milestone in the travel world. It all happened aboard the brand-new ...

As the company’s 100th ship takes off, CEO Torstein Hagen discusses old cruise stereotypes, new destinations and staying true to the “Viking way.” Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent ...

The Aquavit Terrace and aft infinity pool on Viking ocean ships. Photo Credit: Viking "If you've seen one, you've seen them all." More than once, Viking founder and CEO Torstein Hagen has said this ...

The 998-Guest Viking Vela was Named in Fincantieri’s Hometown of Trieste, Italy LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today named its newest ocean ship, the Viking Vela®, ...

Denmark has a lot of Viking history, and you can see it in many places. Old forts, rune stones, and burial mounds tell stories of warriors, leaders, and seafarers. Some sites are lively, with markets ...

If these coastal bases did support North Sea raids, it suggests the Viking “shock” of the late eighth century had deeper roots in Roman-era networks, mercenary service, and shipbuilding know-how.