Having cruised on the Viking Sea before, I felt this cruise was not up to Viking standards. Many of the crew appeared poorly trained - could walk past diners in need of table service without allowing eye contact. Many dining staff walked empty handed through the dining areas with no apparent purpose.

The captain (or someone) could have made announcements as to our location now and then, or as to something of interest that we were passing.

The showroom is much too small for 900 passengers, and the cruise was half over before second showings were added - poor planning there. Read more