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Expensive but worth it? Fred. Olsen Borealis | Episode 8

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Creator's Key Takeaways

It's the most expensive dining experience you can do on the ship, but it is worth.

We were really looking forward to this experience.

It was a truly unique experience to say the least.

We really enjoyed it for its variety and authenticity.

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Put canapes in your fridge to avoid them being removed during turn-down service.
โœ“Pause the video to study the menu in more detail.

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Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the food and wine pairing experience like on the Borealis?
QWhat happens at the captain's farewell party?
QWhat is the crew talent show like?

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YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

Fred. Olsen Borealis - In Search of the Northern Lights | Episode 8 Welcome aboard for Episode 8 of our Fred. Olsen Borealis Northern Lights Cruise Vlog Series! Join us as we continue our incredible cruise adventure onboard Borealis in search of the magical Aurora Borealis. In this episode, we explore more of what Borealis has to offer, including: โ˜• A visit to the Bookmark Cafรฉ on Deck 5 for coffee and sweet treats. ๐Ÿท A special Food & Wine Pairing experience in the exclusive Arctic Room โ€” featuring delicious dishes like lobster Thermidor, fillet mignon, and baklava, paired with fine wines and an interesting talk about both the food and wine! ๐ŸŒŠ A bracing walk on the Promenade Deck and a relaxing afternoon by the (closed!) pool. ๐ŸŽถ The Captainโ€™s Farewell Party in the Neptune Lounge, complete with live music, dancing, and recognition for the hardworking crew. ๐ŸŽญ A unique Crew Talent Show โ€” a cruise highlight for us and something weโ€™ve never experienced before in over 40 cruises! We also share honest thoughts on the atmosphere onboard, the exceptional service from Fred. Olsenโ€™s team, and our experiences dining in Borealis' restaurants. Although the Northern Lights stayed hidden this evening, we had another memorable day onboard. Next Episode Sneak Peek: Exploring Alesund, Norway via land train, local ales, afternoon tea on deck, and... our first glimpse of the Northern Lights! ๐Ÿ”” Subscribe for more cruise vlogs, ship tours, and travel content! ๐Ÿ‘ If you enjoyed this video, please give it a like โ€” it really helps support our channel. Watch the full Fred. Olsen Borealis Northern Lights series:https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlyIX6uGK99Rf6t-1g0li3hpIrXRRBIR-&si=9JptSo1RkX3ZWm5k โžก๏ธ Watch our full Balcony Junior Suite cabin tour (cabin 7053) here: https://youtu.be/L9fxWRej1a4 ๐Ÿ“ง Sign up for our newsletter: https://cruisemonkeys.com/newsletter-signup/ ๐Ÿšข Book your next cruise with Cruise Monkeys Travel: https://cruisemonkeys.com/book or ๐Ÿ“ž 0330 880 5555 ๐Ÿ‘• Official Merchandise - https://cruisemonkeys.com/shop ๐Ÿ“ฒ Find us on social media - https://cruisemonkeys.com/socials ๐Ÿ“ง For everything else, drop us an email at hello@cruisemonkeys.com ๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒ๐Ÿšข About Us - Who are the Cruise Monkeys? We are bananas about cruising! We've been sharing our cruise adventures for over 10 years hon this channel! Come join us on our adventures as we bring you along on our cruises! #Tromsรธ #DogSledding #FredOlsenCruise #Borealis #NorthernLightsCruise #CruiseVlog #CruiseMonkeys #ArcticAdventure #BucketListTravel #NorwayCruise