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New Viking Longships Further Increase Offerings on the Seine, Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers LOS ANGELES, March 16, 2022 -- Viking® (www.viking.com) today welcomed eight new river ships to its award-winning fleet during a celebration in Paris. Of the eight new Viking Longships®, four ships – Viking Fjorgyn, Viking Kari, Viking Radgrid and Viking Skaga – are built specifically to navigate the Seine River and bring guests to the heart of Paris with an exclusive docking location at Port de Grenelle, just a short walk from the Eiffel Tower.

It was a celebration on the Seine on Wednesday, when Viking River Cruises held its long-delayed official welcoming ceremony for new Viking Longships built for navigating the French river.

Viking Cruises named four new river ships on the Seine in Paris, along with four others in Amsterdam in a special ceremony.

A sign that the cruise industry is getting back to normal, Viking christened eight new river cruise ships today including four smaller ships that can dock

Jamie Biesiada When European countries began announcing dates they would reopen to U.S. travelers, Daniela Harrison's phone began to ring. Harrison, an advisor with Avenues of the World Travel in Flagstaff, Ariz., has been busy booking Italy, Greece and river cruises. One couple even traveled to Italy within mere weeks of booking; others plan to travel later this year or next. But, for many others, Europe's reopening has left them with more questions than answers, and clients traveling close in are beginning to balk. So, how did Harrison do it? It was a mix of solid marketing tactics and good...