Photo and Caption

Ministry of Communications and Works
Topics: 
Tourism
Release Date:
Thursday, 20 October 2016 - 3:41pm

Acting Premier, Dr. the Honourable Kedrick Pickering today welcomed the Viking Star on its inaugural call to the British Virgin Islands.

He presented a plaque to the Captain, Mr. Rune Lokling who in exchange presented a gift.

Viking Star is a part of the privately owned Viking Cruises. The ship has a passenger capacity of 930, is 745.4 ft. in length and made its maiden voyage in 2015. (Photo credit: Ronnielle Frazer/GIS)

Author

Nekita Turnbull

Deputy Chief Information Officer
Department of Information & Public Relations 
Telephone: 468-2730
Email:  Neturnbull@gov.vg