The wait for your Grand Voyage
is almost over…
This update is packed with
useful information, so grab your favourite drink, settle in, and let’s dive
into everything you need to know before an unforgettable adventure!
Visas and vaccinations, a
reminder:
UK passport holders:
- Great news! No visas are required.
- Some South American countries require a mandatory yellow fever
vaccination for entry.
- Before booking your vaccination appointment, we recommend
consulting your doctor or a medical professional.
- If you receive the vaccination, please bring official proof of
vaccination with you.
- If you are exempt from the vaccination, ensure you carry the
appropriate supporting documentation on board.
- More information on yellow fever (and
prevention) can be found by clicking here Non-UK passport holders or
residents:
- If you’re joining us from outside the UK,
please check your government’s travel advice for any visa and vaccination
requirements
Themed nights:
We’ve planned a series of
exciting, themed evenings, allowing you to celebrate in style with fellow
guests and our crew. All events will take place while we’re sailing at sea.
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Theme
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Date (subject to change)
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Ideas for What to Wear
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Black & White Ball
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12th February
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Elegant & Formal monochrome
attire
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Valentine’s Day
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14th February
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A hint of red (& love)
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Polar Party Night
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27th February
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Cool whites, icy blues &
frosty vibes
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St David’s Day
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1st March
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A hint of yellow
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Halfway There Party
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7th March
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Fun, casual celebration
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St Patrick’s Day
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17th March
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Green, with added Irish
charm
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Masquerade Ball
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19th March
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Masks and mystery - Formal
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Party
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23rd March
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Leather jackets, vintage
tees
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1920’s Night
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4th April
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A touch of Gatsby - Formal
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Best of British Night
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10th April
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Add a splash of red, white,
or blue
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- Please note dates
are subject to change.
- When on board please check The Daily Times
and listen for onboard announcements for final details.
Formal nights:
- There’ll be 10 formal nights on our voyage
- For
more details on formal night dress code, or what you can do if you do not wish to
partake, click here
Welcome back to Nick Cosslett, your Cruise Director
- Nick started with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
back in 2012 as an entertainment cast member, rising through the ranks to
Cruise Director and leading teams on multiple Grand Voyages, including our
2017 World Cruise.
- As we proudly welcome Nick back to the
fleet, he brings with him a wealth of experience from P&O Cruises and
Warner Leisure Hotels, where he oversaw entertainment.
- As always, Nick combines our warm and personal
touch with outstanding creative insights gained from his diverse career,
which he’ll be using to bring you incredible entertainment and activities.
Our menus, a culinary journey awaits:
- On each day of your voyage, our talented
chefs and dedicated crew will delight you with exceptional dishes and
irresistible treats.
- As we sail across the globe, we proudly
source key ingredients locally, supporting our sustainability program and
building meaningful connections with the communities we visit.
- Therefore, on occasions, some menu items may not be available.
Surprises await on board:
- Keep
your eyes and ears peeled for some surprises throughout your voyage
- More
details will be revealed throughout the cruise.
That’s it from us for now.
We’re counting down the days
until we see you on Borealis in January. Until then, we wish you and your loved
ones a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Your
Guest Experience Team
Fred.
Olsen Cruise Lines.