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Contents<br />
IN THIS ISSUE...<br />
EXPLORE more<br />
See more of the world with Viking / <strong>Spring</strong> <strong>2021</strong> £3.95<br />
SPIRITUAL VOYAGE<br />
Natural beauty and heritage in Japan<br />
READERS’<br />
EDITION<br />
• GUEST REVIEWS<br />
• HOME COOKING<br />
• BOOK CLUB<br />
14 TOP 10 EGYPT Highlights from the ancient world<br />
18 A TASTE OF SALAMANCA Kay Wilkie reports back<br />
from her first visit to the ancient university city<br />
24 ON DECK Exploring the outdoor spaces on Viking ships<br />
32 ALASKAN ADVENTURE Viking guests Sheila and Ed<br />
Davies discover the majestic landscapes of Alaska and Canada<br />
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FEATURES<br />
10 VENICE TO ATHENS Travelling friends Val Hills and<br />
Ann Gregory reminisce about their Adriatic voyage<br />
20 AMAZING ASIA Lindsay and Fiona Robinson share<br />
their experience of travelling from Bangkok to Tokyo<br />
30 IN THE GARDEN Award-winning garden designer, Paul<br />
Hervey-Brookes, marks a new season with historical anecdotes<br />
36 A CULINARY JOURNEY Delectable dishes inspired<br />
by Viking’s voyages across the world<br />
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REGULARS<br />
6 VIKING NEWS The latest news and events as well as an<br />
interview with Lizze Cho, CEO of London-based charity Nova<br />
13 CITY GUIDE: ATHENS Greece’s capital is one for the<br />
bucket list, blending urban cool with ancient spectacles<br />
23 CITY GUIDE: TOKYO Futuristic skyscrapers and<br />
ancient temples, the city of Tokyo fuses old and new<br />
40 SPRING FLING Bright colours and fun accessories<br />
to bring your wardrobe to life this season<br />
OUTDOOR<br />
LIVING<br />
Discover the design<br />
behind the onboard<br />
exterior living spaces<br />
44 NIGHT AT THE OPERA We find out more about<br />
the new outdoor setting at Opera Holland Park<br />
41 INSPIRING PEOPLE The composer Debbie Wiseman<br />
discusses her wide-ranging musical career<br />
66 VIKING BOOK CLUB Readers review a selection<br />
of novels to accompany you on your next adventure<br />
Cover: Mount Fuji, in Japan, is<br />
framed by overhanging branches<br />
60 DISCOVERING THE DOURO An exploration of the<br />
river that weaves its way through Portuguese countryside<br />
70 GREAT LAKES EXPLORED The secrets of the<br />
Great Lakes that border Canada and the US<br />
54 MY ANTARCTIC Dr. Damon Stanwell-Smith reflects<br />
on his connection to this icy world<br />
56 COME FLY WITH ME Artist Susan Beal tells us about<br />
her latest project, sculpting 100 polar birds out of felt<br />
68 KARINE’S COLUMN Executive Vice President Karine<br />
Hagen shares her experiences of being back on board<br />
74 CITY GUIDE: TORONTO An in depth look at Canada’s<br />
largest city, known for its cosmopolitanism and arts<br />
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