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Viking Star's first appearance in Le HavreViking Star's first appearance in Le Havre

Viking Star called at Le Havre today for the first time. Captain Gulleik Svalastog welcomed local Cruise Club representatives on board for a ceremony and plaque exchange.

Mary Bond, Editor in Chief

August 14, 2015

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Credit: Seatrade Cruise News

Valerie Conan from the Le Havre Cruise Club explained the exceptional assets of Le Havre and its city centre, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the MuMa flagship museum which holds the biggest Impressionist collection after d'Orsay Museum in Paris.

Viking Ocean Cruises is due to visit Le Havre three times in 2016 and again in 2017, a landmark year for Le Havre which will celebrate the 500th anniversary of the city’s founding.

About the Author

Mary Bond

Editor in Chief

Mary Bond is Group Director, Seatrade Cruise a division within Informa Markets and responsible for the Seatrade portfolio of global cruise events, print and online cruise publishing.

Mary is also the publisher and editor-in-chief of Seatrade Cruise News and Seatrade Cruise Review magazine.

Mary has worked in the shipping industry for 39 years, first for Lloyd’s Register of Shipping before joining Seatrade’s editorial team in 1985.

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