Northern Spain Cruise with Fred Olsen: Santander, Getxo & Bilbao

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Welcome back to Travel Blog Jamie! In this vlog, I’m stepping aboard Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Borealis for a fantastic one-week cruise exploring Northern Spain, in this episode, visiting Santander, Getxo and Bilbao 🇪🇸. This is much more than just a port-by-port cruise vlog. I’ll be exploring each destination independently, showing you what you can see and do, sharing ideas for making the most of your time ashore, and giving you my honest thoughts on each port. There’s plenty to experience onboard Borealis too! Throughout the cruise, I’ll take you behind the scenes to experience: 🍽️ Dining onboard Borealis – what’s the food really like? 🥩 Speciality dining – is it worth the extra cost? 🎭 Entertainment – what can you expect during an evening onboard? 🏊 Ship facilities – bow to make the most of tour tome onboard 🧖 Thermal Suite – a look at the facilities and whether it’s worth trying 🧳 Disembarkation day in Southampton – everything you need to know before leaving the ship And finally, I’ll give you my overall reflections on this one-week Fred. Olsen cruise. Was Borealis the right ship for exploring Northern Spain? How did I find the food, entertainment, facilities and service? again? If you enjoy the vlog, please LIKE 👍, SUBSCRIBE 🔔 and leave a COMMENT telling me what you think of Borealis and Northern Spain! Thanks for watching and supporting! #hosted #FredOlsen #Borealis #NorthernSpain #CruiseVlog #TravelBlogJamie #Santander #Getxo #Bilbao #spaincruise #FredOlsenCruises #CruiseShip #CruiseTips

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