Tagged: Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a new brochure, entitled ‘Distinctive Destinations & Authentic Discoveries’, which highlights 17 specially-designed cruise holidays in 2017 that focus on a particular region, and allow guests to explore it in depth.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests the choice of two ‘Norway Winter’ cruises, on either Balmoral, departing on 20th January 2017 from Southampton, or Braemar, sailing from Dover on 18th March 2017.

On 10th September 2018, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ fleet of four ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch – will be reuniting once again in one of Europe’s most historic cities, Cádiz in Spain, for a spectacular event to mark the 170th anniversary of Fred. Olsen’s beginnings in the shipping industry. (more…)

Guests can choose to celebrate Christmas and New Year in style on Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch, in the Canaries, Caribbean, or on Fred. Olsen’s first-ever ‘Around the UK’ Christmas cruise – fittingly named ‘Tinsel & Hogmanay’.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a new brochure, entitled ‘Discover the Norwegian Fjords’, dedicated to its range of Norwegian fjords holidays in 2017.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests a free upgrade to its ‘all-inclusive’ drinks package on all June, July and August 2017 sailings*, on bookings made until 30th September 2016.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will be pleased to welcome renowned gardening expert Tony Russell and founding member of The New Seekers, Marty Kristian, on board two cruises on Braemar and Balmoral in Autumn 2016.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests the chance to make even more of their ‘Exotic Fly-Cruise’ in 2017 with a ‘Holiday Extension’ – of two, four or five nights’ duration, pre- or post-cruise (based on a minimum of 20 participants per option) – taking in some of the world’s most spectacular natural and man-made attractions.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a new ‘Warmer Cruising’ campaign, offering guests up to 40% off a selection of tempting cruises between October 2016 and March 2017, from the convenient regional UK departure ports of Southampton, London Tilbury, Liverpool, Dover, Harwich and Rosyth (Edinburgh).

Kirkwall, historic capital of the Orkney Islands, celebrated a milestone 1,500th cruise call on 10th August 2016, with the arrival of Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Black Watch.

Fred Olsen Cruise Line’s MS Braemar will call at Barrow in Cumbria, the port for Barrow-in-Furness and close to the Lake District. (express.co.uk)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering cruise guests 50% off selected rooms on Boudicca’s 77-night ‘South American Discovery’ voyage, which sets sail from Southampton on 8th January 2017, when they book any other cruise currently on sale (excludes one-night cruises and ‘Party Nights’). Guests must book by 31st August 2016.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 880-guest ship Boudicca is returning to Liverpool’s iconic Pier Head Cruise Terminal on 14th August 2016 with a 15-night sailing to the ‘Fjords of Greenland’. (more…)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 804-guest ship Black Watch is due to commence her cruise season from Rosyth, Scotland on 20th August 2016, with a five-night ‘Norwegian Fjords’ sailing.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released a dedicated ‘Exotic Fly-Cruises’ brochure, which includes 17 far-flung holidays on board Boudicca and Black Watch, with durations of between 14 and 38 nights, to tempting destinations around the world, such as the Indian Ocean, South Africa, Australia and Mexico.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines can confirm that Black Watch set sail from the UK on Sunday 17th July 2016, on her 26-night W1610 ‘Arctic’ cruise. The ship’s next port of call will be Kristiansund, Norway on Wednesday 20th July 2016.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a new kids club on board its fleet of four ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch – called ‘Little Skippers’. (more…)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has cancelled the forthcoming cruise on Black Watch following a fire onboard last week. Fred. Olsen was hoping to operate the nine-night Norwegian Fjords cruise from Tilbury on 8 July as scheduled, but due to “technical and operations issues” it has been forced to cancel it. (cruisecritic.com)

Almost 700 passengers will be returned to the U.K on a private aircraft after a fire on Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Black Watch. (cruisecritic.com)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled a specialist new brochure, dedicated to Black Watch’s epic 108-night ‘Wonders of the World’ cruise, departing from Southampton on 5th January 2018. (more…)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is offering guests in Northern Ireland and Ireland the chance to take a 12-night ‘German Canals, Rivers & Cities’ cruise from Belfast for the first-time ever, setting sail on 1st August 2016, fromjust £67 per person, per night! (more…)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released a new brochure, entitled ‘The World At Your Doorstep’, which highlights 24 sailings in 2017/18 that are available to book with free door-to-door transfers, for up to 90 or 250 mainland miles, from 22nd June to 31st July 2016.

“We just wanted to share with you the exciting news that Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is making a significant investment across its fleet and moving in a different direction,” the company said in a statement. (cruisebusiness.com)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is helping guests to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s official 90th birthday this coming weekend with two great-value ‘Best of British’ deals, to be booked from 10th to 13th June 2016 inclusive.

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has revealed more exciting ‘breaking news’, with the launch of its inaugural ‘South Africa Fly-Cruise’ on board Boudicca in Spring 2018, which existing guests can book from 19th May 2016, and which will go on general sale from 24th May 2016. (more…)

Fred. Olsen has launched two new itineraries on board 880-guest Boudicca in Autumn / Winter 2017, to explore the much-sought-after Indian Ocean region in October e November 2017.

Today Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched its first-ever ‘Islands of the Indian Ocean’ fly-cruise, on board 880-guest Boudicca. (more…)

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is pleased to announce the launch of its dedicated Gin Menu, which will be available at the Marquee Bars across its fleet of intimately sized ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch. (more…)

In the year that the longest reigning British monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, celebrates her 90th birthday, Fred. Olsen is offering its guests a 10-night sailing, departing from Newcastle on 18th June 2016, that will take in many of ‘Britain’s Historic Sites and Scenic Delights’, aboard its stylish flagship, Balmoral.