The Vikings explored, raided and traded across a vast area stretching from North America to the Middle East between roughly the late eighth and mid-11th centuries. In Old Norse, the language the ...

Going into the importance that their settlements and raidings had in the European continent and its history. All the way from their role in the establishment of England, their settlement in Normandy ...

Buoyed by strong demand for European river cruises, Viking is adding another 10 ships to its fleet, the company announced today. Construction of the new vessels is underway at the Neptun Werft ...

Viking has officially added a new European river cruise ship to its fleet. On Tuesday, the company took delivery of Viking Nerthus at Meyer’s Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock-Warnemuende, Germany. The ...

Viking® have announced that the 2026 season of its European river voyages is now open for reservations. With many 2024 dates already sold out and the 2025 season selling well, strong demand among ...

The Viking ship Saga Farmann, built in Tønsberg, Norway, by the Oseberg Viking Heritage Foundation, is currently sailing the waters of Europe with a volunteer ship guild crew. The ship is an ...

A keel laying ceremony was held at Neptun Werft shipyard in Rostock, Germany, to mark the start of construction for all 10 ships. Viking announced that it will add 10 more Viking Longships to its ...

Viking has taken delivery the Viking Honir and Viking Thoth, river ships that will sail in Europe and Egypt, respectively. The Viking Honir will sail the "Passage to Eastern Europe," "Rhine Getaway" ...

Viking this week is celebrating the start of its 2024 river season in Europe, as the award-winning Viking Longship® fleet begins sailing itineraries throughout the region. Designed specifically for ...