After recently announcing the retirement of Boudicca and Black Watch, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines former ships are set to head to Turkey as early as next week. In a statement, Fred Olsen Cruise Lines said: “Following the recent announcement that ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched eight new itineraries for its ship, Balmoral, including a number of regional departures from Portsmouth. For selected Balmoral sailings of five-nights or more, guests will also enjoy a FREE drinks package, plus the cost of their tips ...

The inaugural cruise programme for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ new flagship Bolette has been unveiled, including a number of brand new itineraries and a series of UK cruises, with guests able to book from today. Bolette’s maiden voyage will be a seven-night ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled its plans to have three of the fleet ‘back in the water’ in March and April 2021, with Balmoral to sail even sooner. The company’s two new ships, Bolette and Borealis, will take on the existing itineraries for Boudicca and Black ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today confirmed it will retire two classic vessels, Boudicca and Black Watch, as the company prepares to welcome two new ships, Bolette and Borealis, into the fleet. The two new ships will take over existing itineraries for Boudicca and Black Watch, when cruising begins ...

Fred Olsen Cruise Lines is set to welcome two new vessels to its fleet from September 2020. The UK cruise line will receive two former Holland America Line vessels, Rotterdam and Amsterdam. Built in 1997 and 2000, they will be ...

As the impact of Covid-19 continues to wreck the entire cruise industry, several cruise lines are looking to rid their ageing ships, shed tonnage from their fleet and reduce operating costs as much as possible. This has already resulted in ...

Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Black Watch is a sleek, stylish, and spacious ship. It’s been operated by Fred. Olsen for over 20 years, but was originally built by Royal Viking Line in 1972 – then named Royal Viking Star – as part of three ...

On your marks, get set, GO!! It’s 1 p.m., and my 24 hour cruise adventure aboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Line’s Boudicca has just begun. Just me, a rucksack, and my camera! On my one-night cruise from Southampton to Falmouth, in ...