Holland America Line’s partner Sushi Chef Andy Matsuda recently cruised on Nieuw Amsterdam. During his time onboard, in addition to providing training to our chefs, Andy delighted guests with cooking demonstrations and a private class. Guests who participated in the personal lesson were in for a treat. After all, it’s not everyday you get to…   read more of “Partner Recipes:…”

Holland America Line’s innovative Cruise with Purpose Collection of shore excursions is centered on improving our planet one voyage at a time. For thoughtful cruisers who wants to give back or pay it forward, these tours provide the perfect opportunity in destinations around the world. Assist in scientific research, bring much-needed supplies to an orphanage,…   read more of “Cruise With…”

Waterfalls are beautiful sights to behold, often found in some of the most scenic parts of the world. From smaller, trickling ones that add a touch of elegance to the side of a fjord to mammoth ones that give off a deafening roar, the world is overflowing with these awe-inspiring gifts from Mother Nature. If…   read more of “We’re Falling…”

Holland America Line’s Panama Canal cruises take guests on the journey of a lifetime, featuring two oceans and one engineering marvel. The line’s elegant ships pass through flora and fauna both wild and wonderful on itineraries that feature towns both simple and ornate. There are as many reasons to cruise the Panama Canal with Holland…   read more of “Five Reasons You…”

If you’re looking for a warm winter getaway, a Holland America Line Caribbean cruise is exactly what you need. The line’s elegant ships let guests experience the Caribbean in absolute comfort and style, sailing to some of the region’s most popular islands as well as some off-the-beaten-path jewels. The Caribbean features something for everyone. For…   read more of “Looking to Get Away…”

Our cruises to Canada/New England are filled with ports that have the perfect balance of historical sites, culture, cuisine and scenery. Sometimes there’s so much diversity it’s hard to determine what to do during your time ashore. Fortunately, through our new Destination Guides created in partnership with AFAR, we’re working to help guests pinpoint the…   read more of “Use Our Destination…”

The 2016 Olympics are set to kick off tonight with athletes from all over the world heading to the South American hotspot of Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, to represent their countries. If you’re watching at home, there’s a good chance you’ll be swept away by Rio’s beautiful scenery, exciting sites, famous monuments and vibrant flare….   read more of “Cruise to Carnaval:…”