Our HONEST VIKING EXPEDITION REVIEW

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The creator provides a detailed review of the Viking Octantus, the first vessel in Viking's new expedition cruise class. After sailing a Caribbean itinerary, the reviewer compares the ship to Viking's existing ocean and river vessels, noting that the expedition ship blends elements of both styles. The video covers various ship amenities including the Nordic spa, the Explorer's Lounge, and the unique Hangar, which houses kayaks, zodiac boats, and submarines. The reviewer highlights the ability to participate in science labs and specialized excursions like submarine dives. Dining options are discussed extensively, ranging from the main restaurant and specialty Italian venue Manfredi's to the casual World Cafe buffet and the Mamson's deli. While praising the luxurious staterooms and the high-end adventure experience, the creator notes that the main dining room is smaller than expected and service there can be slow. Ultimately, the creator concludes that the Viking Octantus offers a diverse and engaging experience for high-end adventure travelers, characterized by exquisite service and thoughtful design.
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we were fortunate to be able to test out both the special operation votes and submarine and all we can say is wow
viking octantus is a perfect option for the high-end adventure traveler
the staff truly go out of their way to make guests happy even if this means delivering a bottle of caramel syrup to our stateroom for the wife's morning latte
the only drawback that we found was a rather small main dining room making it difficult to dine here at our preferred times
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