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The Fred Olsen Cruise Blog | Category: Destinations

ORCA 2024 round-up

20th December 2024
This year has been extraordinary for marine life encounters aboard our ships, thanks to our partnership with ORCA, the marine conservation charity.
ORCA looking out to sea from deck, with camera at sunset

A Foodie’s Guide to Oporto

19th December 2024
From must-try local dishes to the best restaurants and eateries in the city, discover everything to know about the Oporto culinary scene in this article.
Sunny view down the Douro River in Oporto, Portugal

Why you should cruise Norway in the winter

17th December 2024
Winter in Norway offers a magical experience unlike any other, and a winter Norway cruise is the perfect way to explore this enchanting region.
Fisherman's village, Lofoten at wintertime

Discovering the Aurora Borealis

17th December 2024
Essential Aurora Borealis facts: learn when, where, and how to witness this marvel, with expert tips on viewing and photographing the Northern Lights.
Northern lights in the sky over a snowy mountain range

The Best Cruises for Adventurers

28th November 2024
From Iceland and the Norwegian Fjords to the Pacific Islands and the Antarctic, this guide looks at the best adventure cruises you can go on.
Northern lights in Alta, Norway

The Native Wildlife of Central America

27th November 2024
Central America, a lush land bridge connecting North and South America, is home to some of the world's most diverse wildlife. Read on to discover more.
Toucan sitting in tree, Cost Rica

A Spotlight on Central America

30th October 2024
A Fred. Olsen cruise to Central America offers the unique opportunity to visit some of the most biodiverse countries in the world.
Sloth on tree branch

Flavours of Iceland

21st October 2024
Iceland has a unique place in history. Humans had colonised nearly every corner of the world by about 13,000 years ago. But Iceland remained barely populated...
Icelandic Lamb winter hot Soup with vegetables and spices in a stainless steel casserole pan

Capturing the magic

4th October 2024
Richard Lovelock has been collaborating with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines since 2018 when as a guest on board, he shared some of his photographic images with us.
Northern lights by Richard Lovelock, Norway

Remarkable moments begin here

4th October 2024
We’ve been running a fun campaign across our social media, asking guests to share the remarkable moments they’ve experienced while sailing with us.
Captain with guests at formal night