Major Refurbishment For Fred. Olsen's Black Watch
The Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship Black Watch will enter dry-dock in early December 2009 for an extensive programme of refurbishment.
The Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship Black Watch will enter dry-dock in early December 2009 for an extensive programme of refurbishment.
The majority of the crew, aboard all Fred. Olsen’s cruise ships, are from the Philippines, and many have family and friends who have been affected by the recent terrible flooding in Manila.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines can confirm that a number of persons currently on board its ship Balmoral have demonstrated symptoms of a viral infection with mild gastro-enteritis.
As part of the new programme of music themed cruises from Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines - Music at Sea - one of the great names of jazz will be entertaining passengers this autumn.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is enjoying record high levels of reservations, with advance bookings for 2010 well ahead of those a year ago.
The new 2010/11 Fred. Olsen brochure of worldwide cruises includes two epic voyages in 2010 and again in 2011. Any one of these amazing journeys is truly worthy of being called 'holiday of a lifetime'.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released a pamphlet detailing some summer 2009 cruises that still have availability at very competitive prices.
Fred. Olsen has launched the new season of its popular autumn and winter Music at Sea cruises, headed this year by singing legend Lulu, who will be joined on board Boudicca by jazz saxophonist, Leo Green and his band The Leo Green Experience, performing hits from Motown Records, this year celebrating its 50th Anniversary.
Many Fred. Olsen cruises to worldwide destinations offer an extra programme of activities, both onboard and ashore, to enhance the holiday experience.
With the retirement of Black Prince in October 2009, Fred. Olsen will be relocating another of its vessels to take over the regional departure programme currently operated by Black Prince.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines operates a regular winter Caribbean fly-cruise programme, from October to April, on the 929-passenger Braemar.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just launched its brochure of worldwide cruises for 2010/11 aboard its fleet of four modestly-sized, traditional ships - Balmoral, Boudicca, Braemar and Black Watch.
A new microsite has just been launched by Fred. Olsen to promote The ArtsClub, the programme of special interest theme cruises which is available on selected itineraries on all ships.
For the first time in 2009, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is operating cruises from Portsmouth; one of these sailings offers another first – Boudicca cruise BD0927, to Spain and Portugal, will feature top class entertainment from singing legend Lulu, performing with the Leo Green Experience.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has taken the decision to change the itinerary of Balmoral’s world cruise in 2010 in order to avoid sailing through the Gulf of Aden.
Following the heightened travel advice from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office today, Fred. Olsen has taken the decision to cancel its call into Acapulco next week.
In these times of ever changing technology, and the massive increase in social networking – among all age groups – Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has been fascinated by some of the questions posed by customers and potential customers – everything from whether ships have self-service laundry facilities to the best way to ensure a regular supply of oxygen!
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just launched a mini-brochure featuring summer and autumn 2009 cruises to northerly destinations.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a Preview brochure detailing the summer and autumn 2010 cruise programme for its fleet of four ships – Balmoral, Boudicca, Braemar and Black Watch.
Further to press reports circulating today, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines wishes to clarify the situation regarding its vessel Balmoral’s recent transit of the Gulf of Aden.