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How A Cabin On Viking Is Better Than Other Cruise Ships

Jim Zim
Jim Zim
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πŸ‘οΈ 73K viewsπŸ“… 7 years ago⏱️ 7:56

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Editorial Summary

The creator provides a detailed tour of a deluxe veranda cabin on a Viking ocean cruise ship to highlight specific design features that distinguish it from other cruise lines. The video emphasizes that every cabin on Viking ocean ships includes a balcony, meaning there are no interior or window-only rooms. The creator points out practical amenities such as electrical outlets and USB ports on both sides of the bed, as well as an abundance of charging ports at the desk. Connectivity is a major focus, with the creator noting that Wi-Fi is included in the fare and allows for multiple simultaneous device connections. The bathroom is highlighted for its luxury features, including radiant floor heating and a heated mirror to prevent fogging. Additional cabin details include soft-close drawers, a closet with internal lighting, and sliding balcony doors that prevent loud slamming. The creator also explores the technology available through the stateroom television, which includes maps, reservation lists, and complimentary movie on demand. Finally, the video covers the desk design, which features a flip-up mirror, and the inclusion of a refrigerator with complimentary items in most cabin categories.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

This review's score for Viking Cruise Lines
Seriously Tasty
All-time creator consensus for Viking Cruise Lines
A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

every cabin on every Viking ocean cruise ship has a balcony and they're all at least as big as what you see here

there are electrical outlets and USB charging ports on both sides of the bed

the bathroom has radiant heating built into it so when you step on it with bare feet in the middle of the night it's not cold it's warm

on Viking you don't pay extra to watch a movie on demand it's all included in your cruise fare

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Bring an indoor/outdoor thermometer to monitor stateroom and balcony temperatures.
βœ“Book a penthouse veranda cabin for more storage drawers if you pack a lot.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat makes Viking cabin features better than other cruise lines?
QHow does the bathroom design improve the cruise experience?
QWhat entertainment is included in the Viking cruise fare?

Topics Covered

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