Explore a dazzling array of natural wonders on a cruise to Iceland. You can walk between tectonic plates, watch geysers erupt, and stand at the edge of a massive waterfall on the same tour. During summer, you’ll get the unique thrill of the Midnight Sun and in winter, the elusive Northern Lights. Few places have Iceland’s stunning variation in ...

Photo above shows the beauty of the northern lights as seen from Northern Europe. Every year, adventurers from all over the world flock to Iceland to see the northern lights. According to this Forbes article, the northern lights are the top sought-after bucket list experience, surpassing the Great Barrier Reef and cruising Norway’s fjords.   Even though the ...

Whether you’re seeking cooler temperatures or the beauty of the Arctic Circle, consider a coolcation in the north. Here are some of the best reasons to travel to – or near – Arctic cruise destinations: 1. Marvel at the awe-inspiring sights of Norway’s fjords and Northern Lights. If you want to witness towering ...

Seeing the Northern Lights is an incredible experience, especially when it’s on a cruise ship while you’re surrounded by beautiful icy landscapes in the Arctic. This guide will help you navigate where and when to see the Northern Lights on cruises to or near the Arctic, as well as tips for viewing and capturing them on camera. ...

If you want to go on a Europe cruise vacation, a Holland America Line cruise is an extraordinary way to do it. Choose your own adventure, exploring the treasured coasts of the Mediterranean or the gorgeous gems of Northern Europe. Here’s your guide to cruising Europe with Holland America Line: Jump to content in ...

When you set sail with Holland America Line on a Norway cruise, you’re embarking on an unforgettable journey to the home of enchanting Norwegian villages surrounded by breathtaking fjords. You’re also heading to the home of Norwegian Vikings who sailed along many of Norway’s fjords centuries ago. Let’s explore Viking history and the places to visit to learn more ...

Are icy-blue glaciers and towering fjords at the top of your list for sight-seeing experiences on a Holland America Line cruise? If so, then you’ll enjoy this cruise travel guide highlighting some of the magnificent glaciers and fjords in the Arctic. Alaska Alaska wouldn’t be Alaska without its glaciers. One of the most magnificent ...

Are you ready to trade in flip flops for cooler-weather attire this summer? If so, you’re not alone. While sandy beaches and sun-kissed skies are still popular for summer travelers, others are opting to escape the heat for cooler-weather destinations, especially as temperatures continue to climb. Cue the latest travel trend of 2024: The Coolcation. Coolcation Cruise Bookings ...

Are you putting off a trip to Europe because you have limited vacation time to tour and explore? Cue the 7-day Europe cruise where you can enjoy the best of Europe with many different itineraries to choose from. There’s nothing like seeing European castles, or basking on the sun-kissed beaches of the Mediterranean. Here are some of the things ...

From historic sites and coastal delights to late nights and lighthouses, prepare to soak up the many splendors of a Canada and New England cruise with Holland America Line. Here’s a sneak peek of what you can look forward to on one of these incredible cruise itineraries: Explore the shore Take a self-guided scavenger hunt ...

Embark on an Incredible Pole-to-Pole Adventure with Holland America Line  Though any cruise with Holland America Line is a getaway from the everyday, there’s nothing quite like a Grand Voyage. Roundtrip from the United States, Grand Voyages take you to bucket-list destinations while introducing you to hidden gems around the world. And in 2025, Holland America Line will embark ...

Whether it’s $100, $200, $300 or more, Onboard Credit can make a sweet vacation even sweeter. While some credits are designated for certain activities (e.g., shore excursions), others give you the opportunity to spend it in multiple ways. From rejuvenating at the spa while enjoying ocean views to making magical memories during once-in-a-lifetime excursions, we’ve got you covered. Here’s how ...

Today is Nature Photography Day, and the world is filled with an abundance of natural beauty. From the glaciers of Alaska to the blooms in the South Pacific to New England's rivers and waterfalls, the ports we visit offer some amazing sights and scenes. If you're looking to capture the beauty of the locales through the eyes of a camera ...

Call all horse-lovers and those who just seek an adventure! Saddle up for a gallop across the globe! From the warm beaches of the Caribbean to breathtaking mountains of Iceland, Holland America Line offers many shore excursions for cruisers to go horseback riding. Whether you’re a cowboy, cowgirl or just someone looking for a little excitment, “tack up” and hold ...