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32 PORTUGUESE MOMENTS 106 Portugal’s River of Gold ® itinerary is an enchanting sojourn along the Douro CONTENTS 70 Contents Explore More 2019 EXPLORE more GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR Encounter new discoveries at every turn VIKING HOMELANDS Explore the best of the Baltic SEE MORE OF THE WORLD WITH VIKING ® 2019 EGYPT Sail the Nile, gateway to pharaohs and pyramids NORDIC STYLE Discover iconic design classics COVER History by Edvard Munch, one of Torstein Hagen’s favorite paintings REVIEWS 12 NORTH STARS Follow in the footsteps of Vikings and see the Baltic’s historic cities 38 GRAND EUROPEAN TOUR Discover 48 ROMANTIC DANUBE ® sights from Budapest to Nuremberg 50 MAGIC ON THE RHINE Sail along one of Europe’s best-loved rivers, the Rhine 74 VOYAGE OF RECOVERY How travelers are helping to rebuild the region 80 DISCOVERING THE DOURO along Portugal’s Douro River is enchanting 106 FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE Discover the heart and soul of Russia ON BOARD 8 TORSTEIN HAGEN The Chairman of Viking reveals his vision for the future 9 DR. ANNA FISHER The former NASA astronaut on becoming a Viking godmother 10 OUR AWARDS We are delighted to showcase our prestigious accolades 22 DALE OF NORWAY behind the renowned knitwear brand 24 THE KITCHEN TABLE Karine Hagen previews the new edition of our cookbook EXPLORE MORE 2019 | VIKING.COM 5