Iphinde yanikwa igama lokuba "ngowona mlambo weyona Cruise uhamba phambili" e-US kwii-Cruise Critic's 7th Editors 'Picks Awards. Yaziwa njengonyaka wesine ngokulandelelana yiCruise Critic, amava angenakuthelekiswa nanto anikezelwa yiViking kunye nokuqhubeka nokukhula kwezithuthi kuzuze amanqaku aphezulu enkampani kwiqela labahleli bamazwe aphesheya kweCrise. I-Viking Cruises namhlanje ibhiyozela iihambo zayo ezithandwayo zomlambo.
"Sineqela lethu lonke eViking ukuba sibulele kwakhona ngokufumana le mpumelelo," utshilo uSihlalo weViking uTorstein Hagen. “Njengokuba imakethi nokhuphiswano luqhubeka lukhula, asikaze silibale into esiyimeleyo - sinika iindwendwe zethu iindlela ezintsha nezingafaniyo zokujonga ezinye zeendawo ezintle zehlabathi zikhululekile. Ukwamkela umsebenzi wethu onzima kunye nomgudu owamkelweyo yiCruise Critic, okhokele kwintengiso yeenqanawa, yindlela efanelekileyo yokuphelisa omnye unyaka oyimpumelelo. ”
"Kwimakethi yomlambo eyandayo, iViking iyaqhubeka nokulawula, ngenxa yenxalenye yotyelelo olukhethekileyo olubandakanya iindlela ezinomdla nezingaqhelekanga njengokuzingela iitruffle kunye nokudibanisa ikognac," utshilo abahleli beCrise Critic. "Indawo ekuthiwa yiAquavit Terrace, inikezela ngamava angaphakathi ngaphakathi nangaphandle, luphawu lomgca - olungabonakalisi kuphucuka xa kukhula."
Eyasungulwa ngo-1997, iViking yasungulwa kunye neenqanawa ezine zokuhamba ngeenqanawa zaseRashiya kunye negama elihlonipha iiVikings ezaqala ukuhamba ixesha elide ukuya kuhlola i-Russia. Namhlanje, uViking ungumnini kwaye usebenza ezona nqanawa zinkulu zemilambo - 53 - kwaye eli wonga lisuka kwiCrise Critic liza phakathi kwamanqanaba aphezulu emidla yabathengi kulwandle. Ukugcina imfuno, iViking yaphula irekhodi lehlabathi elidlulileyo ngo-Matshi walo nyaka ngokubhaptiza iViking Longships® ezintsha eziyi-16 ngosuku olunye- iklasi yeenqanawa ezazibizwa ngokuba zii “Best New Ships” kwi-2012 Cruise Critic's Editors 'Picks . Oku, kudityaniswe nokubhaptizwa kweenqanawa ezimbini zemilambo ePorto, ePortugal, kuzise inani elipheleleyo leenqanawa ezabhaptizwa ngo-2014 ukuya ku-18.
Ukusukela oko wangena kwimakethi yaseMntla Melika ngo-2000, iViking iqhubekile nokubeka imigangatho yemizi-mveliso yeenqanawa ngeyona ndlela ikumgangatho ophezulu, inkonzo yokuphumelela amabhaso, umgangatho obalaseleyo kunye neendlela zonke ezibandakanya konke ezinikezelwa ngexabiso lokhuphiswano. Kugxilwe ekuyileni iindlela zokuhamba zeendwendwe ezinomdla kubugcisa, inkcubeko, ezembali kunye nokuhlola, ikharityhulamu yeViking eyaziwayo yeNkcubeko yenza zonke izinto ezenziwayo-ukusuka kwizinto ezinje ngokufundiswa ngolwimi kunye nemidlalo yomdaniso wesintu, ukuya ngasemva iimyuziyam kunye nokutyelela emakhaya kunye neentsapho zalapha ekhaya- ukuzisa ebomini zonke iinkalo zendawo ekuyiwa kuyo.
Kuba iViking ngowona mlambo mkhulu wokuhamba ngenqanawa, iyazingca ngokunika uluhlu olubanzi lwezinto abanokuzikhetha iindwendwe ukuba zilungelelanise zonke iinkalo zohambo lwabo - ukusuka kwindlela yokuhamba ngomkhumbi kunye nokuhamba, ukuya kuhambo lwendwendwe mihla le- ngenxa yenxalenye enkulu kubungakanani iinqanawa zayo.
Ukhenketho olukhokelwayo olunzulu lubandakanyiwe usuku ngalunye kwabo bafuna ukuzintywilisela kwinkcubeko nakwimbali, kunye nokukhetha iindlela zokuhlela ezivumela iindwendwe ukuba zibone indawo ngesantya sazo. AbaLawuli beNkqubo yeViking ebhodini banokunika lonke ulwazi kunye neemephu zeendwendwe ezifuna ukuphonononga izixeko ezizimeleyo, ngelixa iViking yokuncoma kwibhodi yeConcierge yinkampani ekhethekileyo kwaye ivumela iindwendwe ukuba zingenakuthelekiswa nanto. Ngothungelwano olukhulu lokunxibelelana kunye nokuqonda okusondeleyo kwidolophu nganye yezibuko, iViking Concierges inokugcina itafile kweyona ndawo intle yokutyela, icebise iivenkile ezizodwa, iodolo yamatikiti emidlalo yeqonga kwaye ilungiselele isikhokelo sabucala kunye nenkonzo yemoto.
Eli wonga liphezulu liza ngexesha lokunyuka kweemfuno zabahambi kwiindawo ekugxilwe kuzo, apho iViking ilungele ukudibana khona. Ngo-2015, iViking iza kongeza iiLongships ezitsha ezili-10 kwizithuthi zayo kunye neenqanawa ezimbini eziyilelwe ngokukodwa uhambo lwe-Elegant Elbe, eziphindaphinda amandla enkampani kuMlambo i-Elbe; ukwazisa ngeendlela ezimbini ezintsha zemilambo, zombini ezibonisa ubuncwane bendalo ecaleni kweRhine River ngexesha lentwasahlobo; kwaye ubhiyozele ukumiliselwa kohambo lwayo lwaselwandle olutsha. Iphuhlisiwe ukusuka emhlabeni ukuya phezulu, iViking iza kuzisa imigaqo yenqanawa ephumelele amabhaso elwandle ngokubuyisela ukugxila kukhenketho kwindawo ekuyiwa kuyo. I-Viking Ocean Cruises iza kuqala ukuhamba ngoMeyi ka-2015 ngenqanawa yayo yokuqala - abakhweli abangama-930 iveranda yeViking Star - baqalisa uhambo lwabo lokuqala eScandinavia naseBaltic; kunye neMeditera.
