FRED Olsen Cruise Lines’ 1,350-guest Balmoral became the first-ever cruise ship to call at the Canadian port of Trois-Rivières at the end of last month. Trois-Rivières is a city in the Mauricie region of Quebec, Canada, located on the Saint Lawrence River, about halfway between Montreal and Quebec City. “Trois-Rivières...
FRED Olsen Cruise Lines’ 1,350-guest
Balmoral became the first-ever cruise ship to
call at the Canadian port of Trois-Rivières at
the end of last month.
Trois-Rivières is a city in the Mauricie region
of Quebec, Canada, located on the Saint
Lawrence River, about halfway between
Montreal and Quebec City.
“Trois-Rivières was a really fantastic port of
call and we received a great welcome from
the local people,” said Guy Sharp, Balmoral’s
hotel manager.
MEANWHILE the cruise line has announced
that it will feature two new ‘Grand Voyages’
for 2014 onboard Balmoral and Black Watch.
Balmoral’s 104-night Myanmar, Japan &
Hawaii World Cruise will depart 05 Jan 2014
from Southampton and will include highlights
such as maiden calls to Yangon in Myanmar
and Hiroshima, Osaka and Yokahama in Japan.
Black Watch’s 114-night ‘Australia & South
America World Cruise’ will depart
Southampton on 14 Jan 2014, and is Fred
Olsen’s longest ever cruise.
The voyage will include regional visits to
Auckland, Sydney, Brisbane and Cairns.
See fredolsencruises.com for more details.