cruise to Iceland and the Faroes
Iceland and the Faroes both have stunning scenery and a very clean. Lots of interesting tours to take whatever your interests. Bolette is a lovely ship, not to big, and the food is very good. I loved the cookery demonstrations with samples at the end. We did not see any whales (other people did) and […]…
Canada at its best: cruising from the Ontario rivers to the Northwest Passage, the Arctic North to the Maritimes’ coast
Canada offers beautifully diverse cruising opportunities. Here are our expert pics for the best way to see Canada by cruise….
Five stars for Balmoral
This was my first time cruising with Fred Olsen and I could immediately see why ‘Fred’ has such a loyal customer base. Pre departure was seamless – everything arrived when it should despite being a very late booking. Boarding was slick and efficient and our ‘totally obscured window cabin’ was a surprise as it was […]…
Take a cruise to launch a new hobby
On Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ friendly ships you can discover a latent talent, as Jeannine Williamson found out….
Cruise for one with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Alan Fairfax voyages as a solo traveller on Fred. Olsen’s ship Bolette….
Cruising Without Flying: Why You Should Choose a Cruise from the UK
Imagine travelling around the world without boarding a plane. Choose a cruise from the UK and make this dreamlike scenario a reality. …
How to enjoy a long cruise
A long cruise is an ideal way to escape the worst months of our own climate and have an adventure at the same time…
Visiting the Falklands with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
Weren’t these islands a long way from anywhere with no natural resources to speak of? Weren’t they, too, windswept, barren and barely populated at all?…
Chilean Fjords
What you will see is some of the most extraordinary sights the world has to offer….
Cruising the Panama Canal with Fred. Olsen
Howler monkeys make their strange calls, pelicans skim the water, their wing tips dipping in like Edwardian ladies trailing their fingers from a punt….
Which cruise line is best for senior singles?
A cruise holiday ticks many boxes. Particularly if you’re a senior single, this type of trip offers a way to fully relax while visiting multiple destinations, taking in a new culture and meeting fellow travellers along the way….
First time on Bolette
We went for the first time on Fred Olsen’s new ship, Bolette. We sailed from Dover and as we live nearby it is a very easy port for us. Boarding was very pleasant, live music to greet us and a fast and efficient boarding procedure. We were shown to our cabin, which was a Superior […]…
