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Join Viking Executive Chairman Torstein Hagen as he shares his insights on travel and the benefits of engaging with new cultures.

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  • One of the things that had a big impact on me was my mother. She always said, you can't live your life backwards. To dwell too much on the past, I don't think that's a smart move. And when I look at myself, there's one thing I've come to realize. If you work hard to engage, to meet people from other cultures, the more interesting it is. And I think it helps make us kinder. You know, there's real power in travel. It's a two sided thing. First is what it does to yourself because it does give you experience of other cultures and other people, but also it lets other people experience you. And what better way of spending time than traveling and continuing to educate ourselves. Viking. Exploring the world in comfort.