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Viking Explorer Society News - Issue 23 - Spring 2024

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viking.com | 9 E X P E R I E N C E S I S S U E 2 3 Lyon & Provence 8 Days | 7 Tours 1 Country Avignon to Lyon or vice versa Visit Southern France in July to enjoy landscapes awash in fragrant lavender. You can savour local wines, hunt for truffles and see how chèvre cheese is made. Admire the beauty that inspired artists like Cézanne and Chagall on this eight-day voyage. Portugal's River of Gold® 10 Days | 8 Tours 2 Countries Lisbon to Porto Sail the Douro River Valley in September to experience the grape harvest in Douro Valley vineyards, the world's oldest demarcated wine region and a UNESCO Site. Our 10-day itinerary includes a hotel stay in Lisbon and the added bonus of a visit to Spain. Into the Northwest Passage 13 Days 2 Countries Nuuk to Nuuk The receding sea ice in August makes spotting polar bears easier in Baffin Bay. View the towering peaks of Greenland and the blue-tinged glaciers of the Canadian High Arctic, as you kayak pristine fjords or partake in a thrilling Zodiac landing. Grand European Tour 15 Days | 12 Tours 4 Countries Budapest to Amsterdam or vice versa Visit Central Europe in October, when there are fewer travellers and pleasant weather. Spanning the best of Europe, trace the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers between the windmill-dotted waterways of Holland and the stunning landscapes of Hungary on this 15-day journey. Magnificent Mekong® 15 Days | 16 Tours 2 Countries Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi or vice versa November's drier weather is perfect for observing local life along the Mekong. Shop Old Hanoi's markets, see the Khmer temple complex of Angkor Wat and behold the haunting beauty of Ta Prohm Temple, where jungle vines embrace ancient ruins. Christmas on the Rhine 8 Days | 9 Tours 4 Countries Amsterdam to Basel or vice versa December sees European town squares packed with festive Christmas markets. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas as you journey through storybook villages. Sample tasty yuletide treats and regional delicacies as you browse colourful stalls for handcrafted ornaments and unique gifts. LEARN MORE LEARN MORE LEARN MORE LEARN MORE LEARN MORE LEARN MORE July August October November December September

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