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Fred Olsen Cruise Lines: 5 Things You Need To Know Before Cruising With Them

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👁️ 130K views📅 9 years ago⏱️ 4:37
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Creator's Key Takeaways

Fred Olsen is pretty much a for money line certainly when you compare them to other Cruise Line options you'll find the prices both for fairs and also once you get on board very reasonable

although Fred Olson is Norwegian owned it's a very British experience they sell out of many British ports they really serve the UK Market very well

the ships are immaculately clean and very well maintained Fred Aon tends spend their money redoing and refurbishing the ships they have than spending on new ships

Fred Olson is a very traditional Cruise experience so they follow a very traditional way of doing cruising

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Keep Fred Olsen on the list if you're looking for a great value cruise vacation
✓Budget for gratuities, drinks, excursions, and add-ons as they are not included in the fare
✓Consider the traditional British experience and older ship design when choosing

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Older ship design and lack of modern features — The ships are immaculately clean and well-maintained, with traditional facilities that suit a classic cruise experience
Additional costs not included in the fare — Budget for gratuities, drinks, excursions, and add-ons; consider drink packages to manage costs

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the key things to know before cruising with Fred Olsen Cruise Lines?
QWhat is included and excluded in a Fred Olsen fare?
QWhat kind of experience and fellow guests can you expect on a Fred Olsen cruise?

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In this video I share 5 things that travellers need to know about Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, especially if they are thinking of cruising with them. I reveal key aspects of what they do, who they are for and their ships and on-board experience - as well as insights about their fares and money saving tips. Please leave a thumbs up and subscribe to the channel now: http://bit.ly/TFT_YouTube2 Gary Bembridge of http://www.TipsForTravellers.com shares weekly travel inspiration, tips and advice to help you to make the most of your precious travel and vacation time and money. I’m Gary Bembridge, a travel blogger, writer, published author, podcaster and vlogger. My goal is to help you find and have amazing travel experiences on both land and at sea. Please follow Tips For Travellers via: - Instagram: http://instagram.com/tipsfortravellers - Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tipsfortravellers - Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/garybembridge - Monthly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/AUTIX