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25 Apr 2023

10 Compelling Reasons to Book Your Cruise Through an Independent Cruise Booking Agent

Booking a cruise can be an overwhelming experience with so many options to choose from. That's where independent cruise booking agents come in handy. Whilst some may be tempted to book directly with a cruise operator, there are several reasons why using an independent travel agent can be more beneficial.

17 May 2017

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Introduces New River Cruise Operations

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines have just announced their exciting new programme, European River Cruising. The new cruises will depart between April and November 2018 and are on general sale from the 26th of May. What to expect from Fred. Olsen river cruising?

26 Apr 2017

Black Watch – Cruise Ship Review

As most of you probably know, Fred. Olsen's 'Black Watch' recently has gone through a re-fit. A couple of weeks back, Sally from our sales team went onboard for a mini cruise to Rouen! We thought it would be a great idea to show you some first hand experience of what has changed. This is what Sally had to say...

23 Feb 2017

The Ultimate List: Easter Cruises From Southampton

Have you got your Easter break sorted? If not, we have handpicked a selection of amazing Easter cruises from Southampton. Whether you want to see the spectacular fjords and scenery along the Norwegian coast or escape to the sun of Southern Europe, there is plenty of choice for you to spend this Easter on a cruise. So why not treat yourself?

02 Feb 2017

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Announces Justin Stanton As New Sales & Marketing Director

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just announced the appointment of Justin Stanton as its new Sales and Marketing Director.

15 Dec 2016

New 2019 Itinerary On Fred. Olsen’s Balmoral

Exciting news from Fred. Olsen - a new itinerary for 2019 is now on sale!

14 Nov 2016

Black Watch Refurbishment

Cruisers’ favourite ship “Black Watch” will undergo a multi-million pound refurbishment on the 20 November 2016 to get ready for the 2017/2018 cruises. The ship will be undertaking upgrades to the public areas as well as the cabins, also the usual maintenance work will take place. As Mike Rodwell, Managing Director of Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, said: