Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines, the UK based destinational cruise operator, said it would send its Balmoral on a 69 night cruise to California from Southampton in early 2019.

The cruise includes calls at various ports in the Atlantic and Caribbean islands before proceeding through the Panama Canal to San Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco. The ship will spend two nights in San Francisco and one night in Funchal, Madeira. The cruise will depart 19 January 2019.