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The Fred Olsen Cruise Blog - Page 10

The Ultimate Guide to Repositioning Cruises: Your Gateway to Incredible Value and Adventure

12th August 2024
Have you ever wondered how cruise ships magically appear in different parts of the world for different seasons? The answer lies in repositioning cruises – so...
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Coastal Coolcationing: Top 10 Destinations

18th July 2024
Looking for a break away from the heat of Mediterranean holidays? Check out our top ten coolcation destinations for a trip with a difference.
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Borealis docked in Alta, Norway
Ships funnels with snow lightly covering the decks

What to pack for a Scandinavian cruise

25th June 2024
What’s the first thing that springs to mind when you hear the word “Scandinavia”? Chances are, you’ll think of snowy mountains and icy winds.  In fairness, t...
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Cruise to Denmark
Couple sitting looking at Nyhavn area of Copenhagen, Denmark

Best Stargazing & Northern Lights Cruise Destinations

18th June 2024
Discover the top stargazing and Northern Lights cruise destinations, and find out why they should play a starring role in your upcoming travel plans.
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Northern Lights in Alta
The bright dancing lights of the aurora in Alta City

Flavours of Norway

5th April 2024
Norway’s food is as diverse and vibrant as the country’s stunning landscape. It’s shaped by its long coastlines, river systems, impassable mountains and dram...
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Variety of Norwegian cuisine
Chef giving regional cooking demonstration

Exploring the Islands on an Azores Cruise

27th March 2024
Set sail with Fred Olsen Cruises and embark on a remarkable Azores cruise, a voyage you'll treasure forever.
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Sete Cidades, Azores
Crater lakes, Azores

What to Wear on a Warm Cruise

4th December 2023
Headed off to the tropics, or gearing up for a great summer cruise? Excitement is in the air, but what to wear on a cruise can leave some questions unanswered.
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Guests laughing out on deck
Guests laughing out on deck

What To Do On Board a Cruise Ship

11th October 2023
Wondering what activities await you on board a Fred. Olsen cruise ship? From rejuvenating spa sessions to unique Signature Experiences, we’ll explore all the...
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People playing shuffleboard on Borealis
Guests enjoying a game of quoits on deck

European Escapes: Top Rated Small Towns To Visit in 2024

9th October 2023
Beyond the bustling metropolises of major European cities, a quieter, more charming side of Europe awaits discovery.
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Harbour in Perast at Boka Kotor bay
Scenic panorama view of the historic town of Perast at famous Bay of Kotor with blooming flowers on a beautiful sunny day with blue sky and clouds in summer, Montenegro, southern Europe

The ground-breaking discovery of L’Anse aux Meadows and Vinland

3rd October 2023
Known today as Newfoundland, Vinland was a section of North America that was landed on and subsequently explored by Vikings around 1000 AD. Learn more here
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Reconstructed Viking House
Reconstructed Viking House