Cruise news (Villa Vie Odyssey-tagged)
- Accidents
Fred Olsen Braemar Ship with 5 Coronavirus Patients
On March 9, 2020, Fred Olsen via online statement announced that 2 passengers from the previous MS Braemar Caribbean cruise were diagnosed with...
March 12, 2020 - Accidents
Third Cruise Ship Turned Away Due to Coronavirus Fears
The Dominican Republic refused a cruise ship to dock in La Romana on Thursday, February 27, amid concerns that a number of passengers displayed...
February 28, 2020 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Announces ‘Voyage to the Top of the World’
A 29-day Arctic exploration scheduled for August 2021 and taking in the natural wonders of northern Norway, Greenland, and Iceland is the latest...
November 29, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Announces Third Corinth Canal Cruise
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines confirmed that the 929-passenger ship Braemar is scheduled to return to the Corinth Canal in September 2022 for a 3rd...
November 23, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Three Fred Olsen Ships Scheduled for Refurbishment
Three of Fred Olsen Cruise Line's ocean ships are scheduled for multi-million drydocks in preparation for the 2020-2021 season. The three...
November 18, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Braemar Makes History as the Longest Ever Ship to Cruise Through the Corinth Canal
The largest vessel to ever pass through the Corinth Canal, southern Greece, amazed both the passengers on board and spectators Wednesday morning...
October 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen Launches New App
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines introduced a new mobile app to assist customers in making the most of their cruise experience, both onboard Fred Olsen&rsquo...
July 27, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Ships to Visit 277 Destinations in 2020-2021
In 2020-2021, the Fred. Olsen fleet of smaller, intimately-sized ocean and river vessels, Balmoral, Black Watch, Boudicca, Braemar, plus...
March 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Launches Second Corinth Canal Sailing
Fred Olsen is offering its passengers the opportunity to relive history in 2021. The cruise line launches its 2nd Corinth Canal sailing, with the...
November 21, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Introduces Caribbean ‘Voluntourism’ Shore Experiences
Following the success of 2017 fundraising across Fred Olsen's fleet in support of Caribbean hurricane relief effort, when generous passengers...
November 7, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Launches Packed Programme of ‘Closer’ Cruises 2019
Fred Olsen is bringing the world ‘closer’ to more passengers than ever before, as the cruise line launched a packed programme of &lsquo...
September 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Launches ‘Free Flights & Transfers’ Promotion
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines launched ‘Free Flights & Transfers’ promotion on 6 of its exotic fly-cruises to the Caribbean, Indian...
July 29, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Announces ‘You Choose Your Cruise’ Baltic Sailing
Passengers on the Fred Olsen’s ship Braemar this Spring will have the chance to ‘steer the ship’, on line's innovative 15-day...
February 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Three Fred Olsen Cruise Ships Undergo Multi-Million Refits
Three of the Fred Olsen cruise ships will undergo multi-million drydock refurbishments this winter to prepare for the start of 2018-2019 cruise...
November 14, 2017