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Fred Olsen to offer sailings from six UK ports in 2025-26


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Departures from six UK ports feature in Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ new worldwide programme for 2025-26. Itineraries visit regions


including the Mediterranean and North Africa; the Baltic; Norway, Iceland and Greenland; the British Isles; the Caribbean; South America; Africa; and Australia. The line will offer sailings from


Southampton, Portsmouth, Dover, Liverpool, Newcastle and Rosyth, near Edinburgh. A 10-night Norway’s Arctic


Island and Mountainous Vistas sailing on board Balmoral will sail round-trip from Rosyth and call at Lofoten, Leknes, Svolvaer, Tromso and Kristiansund. The lead-in price for the sailing


is £1,599, based on a June 17, 2025 departure. A 16-night Discovering the


Colourful French Riviera cruise on board Bolette will sail round-trip from Liverpool and call at Gibraltar; Majorca, Palamos and Cadiz, in Spain; and Marseille, Villefranche, Toulon and Port-Vendres, in France.


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£20Credit per person per night available in launch offer


Prices start at £3,599, based on


a June 23, 2025 departure. Launch offers include up to £20


per person per night to spend on board on selected five to 13-night cruises, and a choice of up to £20 credit per person per night or door- to-door transfers of up to 200 miles on sailings of 14 to 28 nights. Dedicated offers for solo


travellers are also available. Martin Lister, head of


itinerary planning and destination experiences, said: “It has been a phenomenal programme for our team of journey planners to curate, as it will see our fleet of smaller ships visit all seven continents. “Guests who join us in 2025


and 2026 can expect to see some breathtaking scenery including eye-catching fjord mountains, dramatic coastlines, icebergs,


remote islands and beautiful bays.” fredolsencruises.com


canada Calling


Air Canada’s bolstered schedule and


onboard comfort make it easy and enjoyable to reach Canada’s vibrant cities this summer


Flying from the UK to Canada has never been easier with Air Canada’s busy summer flight schedule, taking passengers to some of its most popular destinations – and beyond.


Four daily services between London and Toronto give clients more flexibility to find a flight that suits their schedule while travelling in comfort.


The historic and culture-filled city of Montréal is also within easy reach via twice-daily Air Canada flights from London, while hotspots like Calgary, Halifax and Vancouver will be accessible thanks to daily flights throughout the summer season. For clients in other parts of the UK, there’s a wider choice of departure locations on offer, with regular flights from Edinburgh and Manchester to Toronto.


Passengers can choose from Economy Class, Premium Economy and Air Canada Signature Class, with routes to Halifax offering both Economy and Premium Economy. The three cabin classes ensure clients can enjoy inclusive food and drink in ultimate comfort, with an extensive range of onboard entertainment available at the touch of a button.


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