Flying to Reykjavik
Back in August of 2021, tentatively emerging from COVID hybernation, we took a Cruise to Bermuda, and whilst onboard took […]
Travel
Little known tunnels of Heathrow T5
Heathrow T5 is big, really big. Big enough that there is a shuttle train to take you from one concourse
Viking Orion – Indoor Spaces
A ship with many nooks Scaled towards 930 passengers, Viking Ocean ships are naturally more intimate than many cruise liners.
Viking Orion – Winter Garden
A quiet oasis On several afternoons, usually just after lunch, we would sit and read in the Winter garden and
Viking Orion – World Cafe
A Buffet by any other name … Not as expansive as many “big ship” cruise buffets, this venue nonetheless manages
Viking Orion – Manfredi’s
Alternative Italian themed dining There are no extra cost destinations on Viking, instead the Chef’s Table and Manfredi’s are considered
Viking Orion – Chef’s Table
A culinary journey paired with wine The Chef’s table is a quietly themed space in which to experience a food
Viking Orion – outdoor spaces
Quiet solitude or shared energy – you choose Our cruise sailed with only 400 passengers on a ship designed for
Meeting Viking Orion
It’s good to be “home” The bus unloads us in what would normally be a parking lot, but which has
Flying to Bermuda
What already sucked, sucks harder We took advantage of discounted airfare from Viking, which meant they arranged our flights. In