V-Log Trip Review Viking’s Egypt Nile River Cruise on the new ship M/S Antares in 2021

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Editorial Summary
The creator provides a comprehensive tour of the M/S Antares, a Viking riverboat sailing on the Nile River in Egypt. The video begins on the top deck, highlighting the Stargazer sun deck, the swimming pool, and the overall aesthetic of the ship, which features wood walls and an antiquity feel. The tour moves through the various decks, showcasing the spacious cabins that include ample storage, luxurious seating, and sliding doors for river views. The creator explores the ship's amenities, including a health spa, a library, a ship store, and a self-serve coffee area. Public spaces such as the main atrium, the lobby with marble floors, and the lounge for evening lectures and cocktails are also detailed. The creator emphasizes the quality of the dining experience, noting the variety of American, European, and Egyptian cuisine prepared by the culinary team. The video concludes with reflections on the spectacular cruise experience, mentions of onboard activities like cooking and language classes, and a farewell from the hotel manager.
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i've been on for a day and we are just absolutely amazed how stunning it is with wood walls just the motif here is just fantastic
the cabin is extremely spacious with 430 square feet which is about twice the size of a normal ship's cabin
the meals are put together here first time so we are doing family style on the ship here
he has put on a fantastic time for us everybody has enjoyed it
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