Talking Cruise: Fred Olsen Cruise Lines' Managing Director Peter Deer

1. The team must be very excited about the return of cruising. Can you tell us how the last few months have been for Fred Olsen?

2. What do the British Isles offer cruise passengers this summer?

3. How does the British Isles cruising experience compare to somewhere like the Med?

4. Your initial British Isles sailings will be no-port scenic cruises – what can guests look forward to?

5. Do you see these sailings being popular with first-time cruisers?

6. Will guests need to be fully vaccinated before boarding Fred Olsen's British Isles sailings?

7. Can you tell us a bit more about Fred Olsen's new ships, Borealis and Bolette?

8. How did you go about crafting your 2022/2023 itineraries?

9. Do you see there being a huge post-Covid boom in terms of cruise travel?

10. What are you most looking forward to about cruising again?

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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines

With more than 175 years of know-how behind it, this heritage brand has the expertise to deliver quality cruising with strong, customer-friendly value. It's known for its ideally sized ships and caters to a broad range of guests, including couples, solo travellers and families. It also offers a wide selection of carefully curated itineraries, from no-fly mini cruises from the UK to mystery cruises in the Mediterranean.