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The Fred Olsen Cruise Blog - Page 7

Celebrating our new partnership with The Cruise Maps

27th November 2024
We’re thrilled to team up with The Cruise Maps, offering personalised keepsakes for cruise guests. We caught up with co-founder Matthew Jones to learn more.
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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.
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Toucan sitting in tree, Cost Rica
Toucan in tree, Cost Rica

Your Beginner's Guide to Stargazing

24th November 2024
In celebration of the launch of our three exciting solar eclipse cruises, which Go Stargazing – a dynamic group of astronomers, scientists and dark sky experts.
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Guests looking to night sky star gazing on board
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What is a cruise ship cabin like?

5th November 2024
Just as cruise ships come in a range of sizes and types, so do the cabins within them. A ship cabin is similar to a hotel room, in that there’s a variety of ...
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Stewardess smiling and making bed in cabin
Stewardess smiling and making bed in cabin

A Spotlight on Central America

Shona Michell 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.
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Sloth on tree branch
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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...
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Icelandic Lamb winter hot Soup with vegetables and spices in a stainless steel casserole pan
Icelandic Lamb winter hot Soup with vegetables and spices in a stainless steel casserole pan

Sámi Culture

4th October 2024
Discover more about the indigenous Sámi people of Scandinavia and Russia, whose rich culture and traditional lifestyles have evolved over thousands of years.
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Sami clothing and reindeer skin on line, norway
Sami clothing on washing line with reindeer skins

Behind the scenes with Hotel Director Paul Goodenough

4th October 2024
Discover more about our warm and attentive teams at Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, starting with Paul Goodenough, Hotel Director, who shared his memorable moments.
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Paul Goodenough
Paul Goodenough, Hotel Manager

A guide to photographing the Northern Lights

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.
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Northern lights by Richard Lovelock, Norway
Northern lights, Richard Lovelock

Navigating the wild world of television with Michaela Strachan

4th October 2024
Michaela Strachan is one of TV’s best-loved presenters, renowned for her work in the world of wildlife. We met up with her to discuss her remarkable career.
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Michaela Strachan
Michaela Stachan