Bringing extensive brand and marketing expertise, Mark Vile joins the Senior Leadership Team on 24th November.
Mark is widely recognised as one of the UK’s leading marketing executives, best known for helping transform comparethemarket.com from a start-up into one of the country’s most valuable and culturally iconic consumer brands.
With more than two decades of experience building and leadi
The newly improved Borealis has officially returned to service, with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines welcoming its first guests following an extensive dry dock investment.
The 1,353 guest capacity cruise ship, Borealis entered Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam (DSR) on 21st October for a scheduled two-week maintenance programme. During this time, Borealis underwent a comprehensive rejuvenation of both her in
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines invites guests to take advantage of special weekend offer, with savings up to £100 per person on all best available fares for remaining 2025 departures.
From Friday 31 October to Tuesday 4 November, the offer is valid across Fred. Olsen’s fleet – Bolette, Borealis and Balmoral – and includes a variety of inspiring itineraries.
Guests can set sail and save on cruises
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today unveiled exciting plans to further elevate its onboard entertainment offering through a new partnership with global entertainment leaders, RWS Global.
By actively listening to guests’ verbal and written feedback, Fred. Olsen is evolving its entertainment programme to better reflect what guests want and expect. This partnership is a direct result of that commit
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today announced their new cruise programme for 2027, featuring 70 carefully curated sailings between January and September, designed to inspire every kind of traveller.
Departing from Southampton, Liverpool, Newcastle and Rosyth, the itineraries combine must-see icons with hidden gems, offering journeys that go beyond the typical tourist trail.
Highlights of the
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines invites guests to enjoy additional savings of up to 10% on select Ocean View and higher-grade cabins for its remaining 2025 sailings.
To take advantage of this limited-time offer, guests must quote ‘WEEKEND’ when booking between the 11th and 15th September. Fred. Olsen guests can choose from a range of sailings departing from the line's domestic ports, as well as fly-cr
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' crew aboard Borealis and Bolette recently joined forces with Visit Eidfjord to support beach clean-up efforts in Eidfjord, Norway, one of the line’s scenic ports of call.
On the 16th and 31st of August, 45 crew members from Borealis and 42 crew members from Bolette took part in clean-up activities across three local sites, reinforcing the company’s ongoing commitment
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has announced an exciting on-board credit offer of up to £300 per cabin on selected 2025 & 2026 sailings.
The offer is valid on new bookings made between 20th August and 24th September 2025 and applies to over 100 sailings departing from September 2025 through to December 2026.
Standout sailings in the promotion include festive voyages in search of the Northern L
Later this year, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is set to unveil Fresco – a new open-air dining venue aboard Borealis, alongside exciting culinary enhancements for 2026 onwards.
Opening in November on Deck 8 aft, Fresco will bring a relaxed atmosphere and light bites inspired by the sun-soaked flavours of the Mediterranean, offering a charming new way to experience cuisine at sea following Borealis’
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is sponsoring the ‘Hop to it! Suffolk 2025’ art trail, which will see hare sculptures located across Ipswich to raise funds for, and awareness of, the work of St Elizabeth Hospice, the main hospice serving the East Suffolk area.
The cruise line has unveiled its hare sculpture, Boreal, featuring a Scandinavian theme embracing the natural wonders of the world and encompas
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is set to appear in an upcoming episode of a new behind-the-scenes TV series filmed at the Port of Dover.
Featuring on episode four of Dover 24/7: Britain’s Busiest Port, airing on Channel 4 on Monday 23rd June at 8pm, the focus will be on the operations of its 1,353-guest ship, Borealis on a turnaround day, and how the crew prepare the ship for the embarkation of new
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has today (7th June) returned to the Port of Rosyth in Scotland, marking the start of a summer season of sailings aboard its 1,325-guest ship, Balmoral.
A total of eight cruises will depart from Rosyth between June and August 2025, offering guests the chance to enjoy scenic and cultural discoveries closer to home and further afield.
Highlights include scenic cruisin
