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World of Cruising TV Hurtigruten Episode Update

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Northern_europe · Summer · 15 nightsFrom Bergen

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Creator's Key Takeaways

It's one of those bucket list itineraries and with Hurtigruten you're getting is that incredible journey up into the Arctic Circle

Most of the food that we have on board is from the areas that we're visiting we try and invest in these local farmers and suppliers

You're going to be visiting ports here that perhaps may only have a population of 10 or 15 people year round

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use the cruise planner (paper or app) to highlight and reserve activities and restaurants in advance.
Plan excursions in advance to ensure they match your interests, whether art, culture, or nature.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

What is included in the cruise fare?The price includes accommodation, full board dining, unlimited select beer/wine/spirits during meal times, and Wi-Fi.
How to plan activities?Use the onboard cruise planner and book restaurants and excursions early.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is included in the Svalbard Line itinerary price?
QWhat kind of food can be expected on Hurtigruten cruises?
QWhat is the difference between the coastal route and the Svalbard Line?
QWhat is the 'Midnight Sun'?

Topics Covered

Itinerary Route4½ Happy BaconDining Main4½ Happy BaconExcursions4 Happy BaconSpa Fitness4 Happy BaconValue Pricing3½ Happy BaconWifi Connectivity2½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Bergen4½ Happy Bacon
Svalbard4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Wildlife tours
Tromsø4 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

In episode seven of World of Cruising TV, host Dean Wilson is joined by The Sun’s head of travel, Lisa Minot, and Kaye Holland – a journalist with our sister magazine and website. The 30-minute programme showcases Hurtigruten, a well-known and much-loved Norwegian brand with a 130-year history of sailing the Norwegian coast, and their iconic Svalbard Line itinerary. If this epic voyage deep into the Arctic Circle and the land of the Midnight Sun appeals to you, then don’t forget to enter our incredible competition – we’re offering one lucky viewer and a guest a chance to win Hurtigruten’s Svalbard Line itinerary.