LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viking® (www.viking.com) announced this week a celebration of the Rhine River with a new original series on its award-winning enrichment channel, Viking.TV (www.viking.tv). Beginning today, Alastair Miller, the acclaimed British photographer and Viking.TV host will share his journey on Viking's Rhine Getaway itinerary aboard one of the company's state-of-the-art Viking Longships®. "Alastair's Travels: The Rhine" will follow along the 8-day journey, as Alastair uses the new iPhone 13 Pro with its powerful new camera to document his experiences through the heart of Middle Europe including Amsterdam, Koblenz, Heidelberg and Basel.
"The Rhine River is one of Europe's most iconic waterways. After nearly two years of connecting our guests, crew and curious people from around the world with new content on Viking.TV, we are pleased to offer this firsthand account along the Rhine," said Karine Hagen, Executive Vice President of Viking. "We also greatly appreciate our collaboration with photographer Alastair Miller. We are proud to feature prints of his stunning work on board our ships, and we are honored to have him as a regular host on Viking.TV."
Alastair's Travels: The Rhine on Viking.TV
Viking.TV will celebrate the Rhine River with a week of new content airing daily from November 29 to December 3. The new original series will document Alastair's journey on Viking's Rhine Getaway itinerary, showcasing each port as he sails between Amsterdam and Basel aboard Viking Kara. The Rhine Week schedule on Viking.TV will include the following highlights:
Livestream sessions on Viking.TV start every day at 2 p.m. Eastern Time / 11 a.m. Pacific Time, and all content is archived and available on-demand for anyone who cannot view at the original time of the broadcast. Also, on Viking.TV there are more than 200 original short-form Destination Insight documentaries and 60 additional pieces of content from Viking Cultural Partners, with programming from TED, BBC's Wonderstruck, Libera and more.
Viking's Rhine River Itineraries
Renowned for its views of stately castles, Medieval villages, cultural centers and natural beauty, Viking's offerings on the Rhine River take guests through the heart of Middle Europe. One of Viking's most popular itineraries, the 8-day Rhine Getaway allows guests to discover ports of call in The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and France, as well as scenic sailing through the Middle Rhine ? a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Additional Viking itineraries offered along the Rhine River include: Paris to the Swiss Alps, Cities of Light, Tulips & Windmills, Grand European Tour and more.
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About Viking
Viking was founded in 1997 and provides destination-focused journeys on rivers, oceans and lakes around the world. Designed for experienced travelers with interests in science, history, culture and cuisine, Chairman Torstein Hagen often says Viking offers guests The Thinking Person's Cruise® in contrast to mainstream cruises. With more than 250 awards to its name, Viking has been rated the #1 River Cruise Line and #1 Ocean Cruise Line by Condé Nast Traveler in the publication's 2021 Readers' Choice Awards. Viking has also been consistently rated the #1 ocean cruise line and one of the best river cruise lines in Travel + Leisure's "World's Best" Awards. For additional information, contact Viking at 1-800-2-VIKING (1-800-284-5464) or visit www.viking.com. For Viking's award-winning enrichment channel, visit www.viking.tv.
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