From engineering admirers and history buffs to fans of the utterly unique, the Panama Canal continues to draw travelers from all over the world with its distinguished title as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. From the incredible sensation of moving throughout its famous locks to soaking up the rich history and… read more of “Top Reasons Why A…”
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Veteran travel writer Janet Podolak recently sailed on a Holland America Line Panama Canal cruise aboard Zuiderdam. Our 10-day cruises roundtrip from Ft. Lauderdale make it convenient and easy to experience the marvel of the Panama Canal along with some beautiful Caribbean ports. Wondering if a Panama Canal voyage is right for you? Read selections… read more of “Press Diary: A…”
National Wildlife Day was founded in 2005 to bring awareness to endangered species, both domestic and international, as well as acknowledge outstanding animal sanctuaries and organizations for everything they do to help preserve and educate the public about animal conservation. This year, the date of the holiday has been permanently changed from Sept. 4 to… read more of “Celebrate National…”
Lori A. May is a Seattle-based travel writer who recently cruised on Westerdam. This piece was originally published in Jrrny Travel and Seattle Post. If you’re serious about coffee, perhaps you’ve considered visiting the source. On a Panama Canal cruise with Holland America, your cruise itinerary will take you to several places known for producing… read more of “Holland America’s…”
This year is being called the year of transformation, at we’re hoping to transform your travels by taking you to some of the most incredible locales in the world. Looking for something that combines a deep history, picture-perfect scenery and some of the world’s most impressive sites? Join us for our 28-day Incan Empires Legendary… read more of “Immerse Yourself in…”
The holiday season is among the most joyous, but can also be one of the most stressful times of year. Between cooking, cleaning, decorating, and hosting family and friends, the holidays can easily become complicated. This year, why not simply relax your way through the holidays? That’s all possible with one of Holland America Line’s… read more of “Celebrate the…”
Holland America Line fans, we’ve got some exciting news! Our incredibly popular Top 10 Sailings promotion is back in action! If you’ve been dreaming of taking a cruise, now is the perfect time to turn that dream into a reality. Each week we’ll list 10 different cruises that feature the lowest fares of the season!… read more of “Book Now! Our…”
Imagine feeling your ship rise 85 feet as water fills the locks of the Panama Canal. Then, picture yourself listening to a local expert and Canal historian share tales of achieving the greatest engineering feat that connected two divided oceans. Can you visualize seeing the exotic wildlife and exploring the rich local culture of Central… read more of “A Man, A Plan, A…”