Category: Hawaii

“Game of Thrones” ended its season yesterday, and fans of the show are sure to go into withdrawal at any moment. But Thronies have a new reason to celebrate!

One of the great pleasures of travel is the opportunity to sample local food and drink. While you may find language barriers along the way, an appreciation for good food is a universal language and can be a fantastic way to immerse yourself in local cultures.

From the Caribbean and South Pacific to Indonesia and all countries close to the equator, the tropics conjure up images of sun-kissed skies, azure seas, palm-lined shores and balmy breezes.

The year is off to a great start with Holland America Line ships sailing all over the world. Amsteradm is off on its spectacular 113-day Grand World Voyage.

Now that Thanksgiving is over, are you thinking about getting away for Christmas or New Year’s Eve? Finish putting away the leftovers and wash the last set of dishes, then choose to have someone else do it for you the next time around by coming onboard and celebrating the holiday’s with Holland America Line. No…   read more of “Come Cruising with…”

Some of Hollywood’s most legendary films were shot on location on the island of Kauai in Hawaii. Guests looking to explore those sites and feel like they are in the movie themselves can take the “Hollywood Hawaii: Movies & Waterfalls” tour. This special excursion is ideal for movie buffs, as well as those who simply…   read more of “Hollywood Hawaii:…”

The “On Location” program on Hawaiian cruises means a whole roster of activities and experiences to immerse guests into Hawaiian culture and history. From hula lessons and lei making to culinary demonstrations from a local chef to delicious Hawaiian dishes on the menus, there’s a variety of activities that bring the Aloha spirit onboard. Here…   read more of “On Location:…”

Hawaii is the world’s most isolated archipelago, further from other inhabited places than any other. The state is made up of eight major islands and 124 minor islands — many of which have a mass of less than 3 sq. miles! Holland America Line destination Hilo is located on The Big Island. The natural beauty…   read more of “Port Spotlight:…”