insideKENT Magazine Issue 97 - April 2020 | Page 38

TRAVEL
FABULOUS FERRIES CONT.
DFDS
DFDS is Northern Europe’s largest integrated
shipping company, with a network of around 30
routes and 50 passenger and freight ships.
The company operates passenger ferry services on
routes from Dover to Calais, Dover to Dunkirk,
Newcastle to Amsterdam and Newhaven to Dieppe.
In addition to DFDS ferries from the UK, they have
routes between Norway and Denmark and crossings
linking Germany and Sweden with Lithuania and
Estonia, providing convenient access to Scandinavia
and the Baltics.
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and enjoy a bite to eat while they play. For a VIP
experience, book Priority Boarding and the exclusive
Premium Lounge and enjoy complimentary drinks,
fruit and pastries.
DFDS has also been named ‘Europe’s Leading Ferry
Operator’ for eight years running (2012-2019), as
well as the ‘World’s Leading Ferry Operator’ for the
last nine years (2011-2019).
2020 is the year of celebrations as they raise a glass
to 25 years of sailing from Newcastle to Amsterdam,
20 years of providing a service from Dover to Dunkirk
route and 10 years sailing from Dover to Calais.
DFDS prides itself on offering world-class facilities
and services and the widest choice of ferry routes
into Northern Europe, providing customers with the
best possible service and experience on board every
day. For further information about DFDS, or to find out
about the latest sailing times, fares and offers across
all routes from the UK, visit www.dfds.com
There is plenty to keep everyone entertained. Visit
the onboard shop, with everything from confectionary
to perfumes and souvenirs. Kids will love the Pirates’
Island play area, giving families a chance to relax With over 180 years of rich heritage and experience,
P&O Ferries has been cemented as a household
name for ferry services. One of the UK’s largest
ferry operators with a vast fleet of ships, P&O Ferries
P&O Ferries
serve a network of ferries to France, Belgium,
Holland, Ireland, and Northern Ireland.
Voted the Best Ferry Company and Favourite Ferry
Company at the Global Travel Awards for 3 years
running, P&O offer passenger crossings from Dover
to Calais, Hull to Zeebrugee in Belgium and Hull
to Rotterdam in Holland.
P&O Ferries to France have everything you need to
enjoy your journey. From relaxation to entertainment
and of course plenty of eating and drinking
opportunities, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Enjoy a
hot meal in the Food Court, or you may want to
treat yourself to a fine dining experience with fantastic
sea views in the comfortable à la carte restaurant,
The Brasserie. If it’s just a light bite you’re after then
look no further than the Coffee Shop, which serves
genuine Starbucks® coffee as well as an excellent
selection of snacks and cold drinks.