Issue link: https://viewer.e-digitaleditions.com/i/1534781
At Viking, exploring is an artform We're all born to be explorers. Curiosity is in our DNA. From the first moment we open our eyes, we look towards the future. Over centuries, we've pursued this quest, finding new ways to push further, to see and feel what's beyond reach. As the world's greatest explorers, at Viking we've honed our craft, making the path to discovery less "travelled" and offering comfort and contentment for curious minds. It's an art form, yes. But it runs deeper than that. It's in our blood. Our dedicated crew care more deeply, and our modern state-of-the-art ships are a sanctuary of comfort with a multitude of spaces for relaxing quietly and contently as you reflect on days spent exploring the history, culture and cuisine of your destination. With Viking, the coastlines of the Mediterranean, Scandinavia and Asia, the rivers of Europe, Egypt and the USA or the pristine wilderness of the Arctic and Antarctica are within your reach. Join us, and we'll show you the heart of exploring. What is the heart of exploring? Allow us to inspire a profound connection with your destination, immersing you in the history, culture and local ways of life. After 25 years of crafting itineraries for The Thinking Person, we have developed a deep understanding of our guests' unique, inquisitive nature. We know that uncovering the unique art, heritage, traditions, and architecture that define each destination is important to you, so we focus our energy on creating meaningful experiences that linger long in the mind after you've returned home. That's why we're known as The Thinking Person's cruise line. Our meticulously crafted range of included and optional excursions serves as your gateway to understanding each destination's iconic landmarks, captivating history, and vibrant cultures. We go beyond the ordinary, offering exclusive behind-the-scenes insights and extraordinary experiences that distinguish us from other travel companies. While we ensure you experience the expected and renowned, such as visits to iconic museums and notable landmarks, we also strive to unlock hidden gems with privileged access and introduce you to the remarkable people who call these places home. viking.com 7