Fred Olsen pushes boat out even further from Newcastle and Liverpool
Fred Olsen is offering more ex-Newcastle itineraries than ever in 2019/20, with a total of 16 sailings between April 2019 and March 2020, on board Balmoral. Liverpool will also be seeing a bumper number of Fred Olsen cruise departures, with a total of 22 sailings between April 2019 and March 2020 on Black Watch. Black Watch will
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Be part of Fred Olsen history and celebrate ‘Four Fred.s in Funchal’ in 2020
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ fleet of four ocean ships – Balmoral, Braemar, Boudicca and Black Watch – are to reunite once again, this time in Madeira in April 2020. It follows the success of its Four Ships in Bergen event in Summer 2015, and the forthcoming 170th anniversary Captains in Cádiz celebration on 10 September, 2018. The four Olsen ships during
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Sydney’s New Year fireworks is a first for Fred Olsen on its Around the World 2018/19 cruise
See Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks, peek above the jungle canopy in Costa Rica and marvel at Komodo Dragons in their natural habitat on Fred Olsen’s 107-night World Cruise departing Southampton in November 2018. Fred Olsen promises a shopping list of unforgettable memories and experiences as Black Watch visits a total of 35 ports in 22
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Trio of Olsen ships to undergo multi-million pound refits this winter
Three of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ ships that between them have enchanted passengers for almost 100 years are to undergo multi-million pound refits this winter in preparation for the start of the 2018/19 cruise season. Braemar and Balmoral will be refurbished before Christmas with Boudicca being upgraded in March 2018. Black Watch underwent an extensive refit at the end of last year.
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Black Watch prepares to kick off Rosyth cruise season
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is making final preparations for Black Watch’s Rosyth cruise season. The programme of eight cruises from the Edinburgh port kicks off on 14 August with a seven-night Lochs of Scotland sailing. In total, Fred Olsen will be offering eight cruises from Rosyth until 14 October – one more than in 2016. Black Watch
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