It’s been more than two years since cruise ship visited Canada, and on Saturday, April 9, that all changed. Koningsdam called at the port of Victoria, marking a return to Canadian cruising! On Sunday, the ship ended it’s seven-day cruise at Vancouver, and the celebrations continued as it became the first ship back in Vancouver… read more of “Koningsdam is the…”
Publication of procedures for the safe resumption of cruises to Canadian ports allows Holland America Line to complete preparation for a full season of Alaska explorations and Canada/New England sailings. Holland America Line will sail itineraries as scheduled that include Canadian homeports and ports of call from late spring through fall. “The completion of this… read more of “Canadian Cruise…”
Today is National Take a Hike Day, and to celebrate we’re showcasing five of our favorite hiking tours that you can experience on a Holland America Line cruise. On our shore excursions, immerse yourself in the great outdoors and be rewarded with spectacular views and unforgettable memories. Like the saying goes, “It’s not only about… read more of “Explore…”
It’s Canada Day, and to celebrate our friends to the north we’re highlighting these incredible sites that guests can witness on a Holland America Line cruise to Canada & New England. Here’s wishing all of our fans, colleagues and friends a wonderful Canada Day! QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC UNESCO Heritage Sites Discover the European charm and… read more of “It’s Canada…”
Holland America Line offers the best live music at sea with Music Walk featuring B.B. King’s Blues Club, Lincoln Center Stage, Billboard Onboard and Rolling Stone Rock Room. But music can extend beyond the shipboard part of your cruise. Experiencing music and its origins, showcased in some of the world’s most remote and diverse destinations,… read more of “Music Lovers Can…”
It’s National Take a Hike Day, and our global cruises mean guests can get some exercise and fresh air in some of the most beautiful locales around the world. From the glaciers and waterfalls to fjords and forests, these tours set the scene for breathtaking views and memorable moments. GEIRANGER, NORWAY Hiking at Westeras This… read more of “These Gorgeous…”
Due to continued port closures including Canada’s cruise ship suspension until July 1 and other travel restrictions resulting from global health concerns, Holland America Line has made the decision to extend its pause of global cruise operations and cancel all sailings scheduled to depart through June 30, 2020. This includes Alaska, Canada/New England and Europe… read more of “Holland America…”
We are aware that this morning it was announced that effective today, Transport Canada has suspended the cruise season across Canada until July 1, 2020. We will be evaluating our Alaska and Canada & New England cruises scheduled within this time frame and when more information is available we will share it. Guests booked on… read more of “Canada Suspends…”
