Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines to exhibit at the ‘Scandinavia Show 2011’
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will be exhibiting at the Scandinavia Show 2011 at London’s Earls Court on 8th and 9th October 2011.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will be exhibiting at the Scandinavia Show 2011 at London’s Earls Court on 8th and 9th October 2011.
The award-winning former restaurant critic of The Times and acclaimed broadcaster on food and architecture, Jonathan Meades, will be the guest speaker on two Fred. Olsen cruises in 2012.
Generous staff at Ipswich-based Fred. Olsen – recently voted ‘Cruise Line of the Year’ in the ‘Cruise International Awards 2011’ – Fred. Olsen Travel and Fred. Olsen Limited, as well as the Fred. Olsen Travel shops throughout East Anglia, joined together at their Summer Ball at Trinity Park, Ipswich to raise a staggering £7,410 for East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) ‘Treehouse Appeal’.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has swept the board at the first-ever ‘Cruise International Awards’, held at the Soho Hotel, London on 14th September 2011. The cruise line won the hotly-contested accolade of ‘Cruise Line of the Year’ in these new awards, which attracted some 180,000 votes from readers of Cruise International magazine and keen cruise customers, across 20 categories.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is delighted to announce that wine expert Jilly Goolden will be joining a Balmoral cruise to Iberia in 2012, hosting a theme of ‘Wines of Iberia’ as part of its cruise enhancement programme, Vistas.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathan Philpot to the role of Sales and Marketing Director. Nathan will succeed Fred. Olsen’s long-standing and popular Sales and Marketing Director, Nigel Lingard, who retires at the end of November 2011.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship Boudicca will commence her second season of cruises from Portsmouth on 1st November 2011.
Ipswich-based Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is proud to announce the graduation of its first British Officer Cadets. Cadet Tim Cummins and Cadet Ian Meacham were sponsored by Fred. Olsen throughout their three years’ of study at Warsash Maritime Academy, in Southampton, and celebrated their graduation with a formal ‘Passing Out’ ceremony at the Academy in June 2011.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ 880-guest cruise ship, Boudicca, will be operating her second cruise season from Portsmouth International Port in autumn 2011, with guests enjoying the improved facilities of the newly-opened Passenger Terminal when they embark on their holiday.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has announced a 'No Fuel Surcharge Guarantee' on all bookings made up to, and including, 31st August 2011, for cruises departing from 1st January 2012.
Although many people are very well-travelled these days, Italy retains a certain mystique all of its own. One of the oldest European civilisations, and home to a wealth of great works of art and architecture – as well as one of the world‘s finest cuisines, some of its greatest wines and much glorious music – it is no wonder that the attraction of this varied and life-enhancing country endures.
As part of its popular ‘Music and Laughter’ variety programme, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is pleased to announce that it will be featuring a line-up responsible for some of the biggest hits of the Seventies. ‘The Sounds of Boney M, featuring Sheyla Bonnick’ will be entertaining guests on 15-night Caribbean fly-cruise M1126, on board Braemar, departing ex Gatwick/Manchester on 8th December 2011.