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Speedy Borealis opens up new horizons in 2024 for Olsen’s 101-night world cruise

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines will kick off its 2024 programme in the January with an epic 101-night Around the World adventure taking in the USA, Australasia, Asia and Europe. The cruise on new ship Borealis, setting sail from Southampton, will feature calls into the historic cities of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, visits to the Great Barrier

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Finally … Borealis maiden voyage propels Fred Olsen into a new era of cruising adventures

The long wait is over. After all the pandemic delays, Borealis finally set sail on her maiden voyage for Fred Olsen from Liverpool yesterday (5 July) to spearhead the launch of the line’s “Welcome Back” programme of UK summer sailings. Borealis, bought from Holland America in summer 2020, brings a number of new venues and

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Welcome back! Olsen unveils series of British Isles and scenic sailings as it prepares for July restart

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled a new Welcome Back programme of summer cruises, starting 5 July, to showcase the best of the British Isles. The 11-cruise programme features scenic-only cruises and those with ports of call featured aboard its smaller ships. Departures will be from Dover and Liverpool, taking in the best of

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Take your pick! Olsen’s new ship Borealis to set sail on 2022 world cruise from Southampton AND Liverpool

The first world cruise on Fred Olsen’s new ship Borealis in January 2022 is offering guests the option of setting sail from either Liverpool or Southampton. The 104-night Around the World sailing will include transits of both the Suez and Panama Canals, visits to America, Hawaii, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and a three-day stay

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‘Important milestone’ for Olsen as new ship Borealis joins rest of the fleet in Rosyth

Borealis, the first of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ two new ships, has arrived in Rosyth, Scotland, to team up with the rest of the fleet. She sailed beneath the iconic Forth and Queensferry bridges into Babcock’s Rosyth Facilities on Friday afternoon . The second of the new ships, Bolette, is due to arrive in mid-September.

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