DFDS Norfolkline Toast Whiskey Tour Coverage
Monday, December 27th, 2010
on behalf of DFDS Norfolkline
Top Up of Scottish PR for DFDS Norfolkline
DFDS Norfolkline’s popular whiskey tours have made the pages of an online travel website thanks to Scottish PR
Travel and Tour World – the most comprehensive e-magazine in the world travel industry – ran the story which details DFDS Norfolkline’s specialist sailings.
The ferry company organised for European travellers to experience a whiskey tasting whilst on board the Scottish Viking which travels between Zeebrugge, Belgium, and Rosyth, Fife.
DFDS Norfolkline saw more than 120 passengers take advantage of the trips which was organised in conjunction with Diageo and Fife Council.
DFDS Norfolkline began operating the Rosyth to Zeebrugge route in May 2009 and announced in August this year that the ferry would no longer run as a combined passenger and freight service.
The coverage was achieved on behalf of DFDS Norfolkline by public relations agency the Holyrood PR.
DFDS Drink to Scottish PR Success
DFDS Norfolkline has been written about on a news website thanks to its Scotch Whisky sailings.
The Best and Most – duty free and travel retail intelligence – ran the story which gives details of DFDS Norfolkline’s teaming up with Diageo and Fife Council.
More than 120 travellers signed up for the trips which allowed visitors from Belgium to taste the ‘water of life’ whilst sailing to Rosyth, Fife.
DFDS Norfolkline began operating the Rosyth-Zeebrugge service in May 2009, allowing thousands of passengers to enjoy the benefits of starting their holidays on their doorstep as well as the service’s leisurely overnight crossing.
The Scottish Viking sails three times a week from both ports and with onboard facilities that include a restaurant, bar, cinema and children’s play area, there are plenty of opportunities for passengers of all ages to sit back, enjoy the journey and arrive in Europe refreshed and relaxed.
DFDS Norfolkline announced in August that its Rosyth to Zeebrugge route will no longer operate as a combined passenger and freight service and will operate solely as a freight-only route.
The coverage was secured on behalf of DFDS Norfolkline by public relations agency the Holyrood PR .
DFDS Norfolkline On Board with Scottish PR
An article detailing DFDS Norfolkline’s popular Whiskey Tours has been written in a local district newspaper.
The Dunfermline Press featured the article alongside a picture of the Scottish Viking in their weekly paper.
Promoted by DFDS Norfolkline for tourists visiting Scotland, the Whiskey Tour included travel from Zeebrugge to Rosyth with whisky tasting on board the ferry.
The coverage was achieved on behalf of DFDS Norfolkline by public relations agency the Holyrood PR.
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