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  • Post: Holiday Gift Ideas for the Cruiser in Your Life
    Dec 06, 2023| What's New|Views: 2163|

    You’ve got your list, and you’re checking it twice. You’re wondering what gifts would be really nice. Here are holiday gift ideas for the cruiser in your life: Holland America Line Gift Card Give the gift of travel and memorable experiences with our gift cards. Gift cards can be used towards existing or ...

  • Post: 10 Tips to Help Plan Your Cruise Vacation
    Nov 30, 2023| Preparations|Views: 3835|

    Whether you’re a first-time cruiser or a seasoned pro, Holland America Line is here to help you plan your cruise. From choosing your destinations to exploring shore excursions and onboard activities, we've got you covered. Here are 10 tips to help you plan your cruise vacation: 1. Find a destination that excites you. Whether it’s ...

  • Post: Sail Through Black Friday With These Cruise Deals
    Nov 17, 2023| Booking|Views: 2783|

    The day after Thanksgiving isn’t just meant for yummy leftovers and post-turkey-trot naps. It’s one of the busiest shopping days of the year in the U.S. Though Black Friday often entails long lines to snag a good buy, what if you could delight in deals that take you on a different adventure? Consider sailing through Black Friday with these ...

  • Post: Quick Tips for Cruising with Kids to the Caribbean
    Nov 15, 2023| Preparations|Views: 2049|

    A Caribbean cruise with the family is a great way to get away from the everyday. If you’re a parent, just imagine all the sea and shore adventures you could have with your kids. Multi-generational cruising is also popular among families, bringing grandparents and other relatives on board for fun in the sun. If you’re looking to have an ...

  • Post: Experience the Heart of Alaska’s Wilderness on a Cruisetour
    Nov 02, 2023| Tours & Land Programs|Views: 3854|

    Are you on a mission to watch whales in the wild? Dreaming of icy-blue glaciers and mouthwatering fresh-fish flavors? With Holland America Line you can see more Alaska glaciers and have more access to Alaska wildlife than any other cruise line. You can also indulge in our global fresh fish and Savor My Catch programs, where you’ll savor the ...

  • Post: 7 Days in Europe
    Oct 31, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 2253|

    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 ...

  • Post: 7 Days in Alaska
    Oct 28, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 3523|

    It’s a whale! That’s a glacier! Those are the Big Five! There are many reasons to go on an Alaska cruise, from its treasured terrain to its wildlife. Whether you visit Alaska in the spring when mountains are coated with snow, or you sail in the summer hoping for warmer temperatures, there’s nothing quite like a cruise to the Great ...

  • Post: Fun in Greater Fort Lauderdale: Things to Do Pre- & Post-Cruise
    Oct 05, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 2152|

    Photo by Anthony J. Rayburn Sunny skies, shimmering shores and spectacular shopping. If you find yourself departing from Fort Lauderdale on a Holland America Line cruise, you may opt to spend some extra time at the popular port pre- or post-cruise. With so many activities and sights to behold, you’ll have plenty of reasons to stay a ...

  • Post: Samantha Brown’s Tips for Cruising Norway with Your Family
    Sep 28, 2023| Preparations|Views: 2897|

    We recently caught up with Samantha Brown, celebrated travel expert, after her family vacation in Norway with Holland America Line. Here's what she had to say about their great adventure while sharing family travel tips along the way!  My family and I had the absolute time of our lives cruising Norway with Holland America Line. Not ...

  • Post: Experience 7 Days in the Caribbean
    Sep 26, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 2111|

    There’s nothing like cruising to the Caribbean for an island-hopping, paradise-packed vacation. Whether you want to kick back and relax all day every day, or embark on sunny adventures, Holland America Line knows how to make a Caribbean cruise unforgettable. Here’s a sneak peek of 7 days in the Caribbean:  Dreamy Destinations  From the sandy ...

  • Post: Cruise Destinations That Will Leave You Awestruck
    Sep 25, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 1771|

    Ready to see the world from your doorstep on a Holland America Line cruise? From kangaroos and lagoons to majestic beaches and rainforests, prepare to make unforgettable memories in places around the globe. Here’s a sneak peek of some of the destinations that will leave you awestruck: Asia Explore palaces and temples commissioned by emperors. ...

  • Post: Introducing Holland America Line’s Global Fresh Fish Program
    Sep 20, 2023| Industry|Views: 11002|

    Chef Morimoto Named Fresh Fish Ambassador Calling all seafood lovers! Holland America Line is serving a mouthwatering port-to-plate experience for guests through our new global fresh fish program beginning October 2023. That means you won’t just see the world from your doorstep when you cruise with us; you’ll taste it with fresh flavors, locally sourced ingredients and destination-inspired ...

  • Post: Explore the Beauty of Japan on a 53-Day Legendary Voyage
    Sep 18, 2023| Featured Travel|Views: 3878|

    From serene bamboo forests, hot springs (onsen) and tranquil temples to incredible skyscrapers and world-class museums, Japan offers a unique and enriching experience for those who have dreamt of visiting. You can now turn that dream into a reality with Holland America Line’s first-ever roundtrip sailing to Japan from Seattle. Get ready to see the world from your doorstep ...

  • Post: Catch Up With the Crew: Meet Step One Dance Company
    Sep 14, 2023| Ship Crew|Views: 4726|

    When you cruise with Holland America Line, you’ll feel energized, uplifted and delighted by the sights, sounds and experiences of world-class entertainment. Breathtaking performances by our Step One Dance Company are just one example. When they take center stage, you’ll embark on a journey with them through fantasy, light and beautiful human emotion – all with incredible music and ...

  • Post: Top Waterfalls in the Caribbean Near Cruise Ports
    Sep 12, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 2557|

    If chasing waterfalls tops your list of activities on a Caribbean cruise, you’re not alone. There’s something magical about these glistening wonders. Here are some of the top waterfalls in the Caribbean that will leave you in awe: 1. Dunn’s River Falls This waterfall park is known worldwide for being a top attraction in ...

  • Post: Must-Visit Art Museums to Tour in Europe
    Aug 30, 2023| Activities|Views: 11156|

    Whether you prefer guided tours in Europe or want to explore on your own, there are many breathtaking sights to enjoy on a Europe cruise. If you like fine art and sculptures, or you enjoy enriching learning experiences, then you’ll want to add a museum visit to your itinerary. Here are just some of the must-visit art museums in ...

  • Post: Quick Tips for Your Europe Family Vacation
    Aug 29, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 2344|

    Want to see the world on a family cruise? Is Europe calling your name? Whether you want to explore castles and fjords in Northern Europe, or build castles of your own on Mediterranean beaches, there’s a lot to enjoy on a Europe cruise. Here are some cruise tips to help you make the most of a Europe family vacation: ...

  • Post: Catch Up With the Crew: Meet Justin, Art & Craft Instructor
    Aug 25, 2023| Ship Crew|Views: 3322|

    When you embark on a cruise adventure, you may be excited about the sights you’ll see, the shore excursions you’ll experience and the endless cruise activities you'll enjoy, from live music to pickleball. What you may not expect is Justin, one of our art and craft instructors. He’s an artist by trade and a comedian at heart, and he ...

  • Post: Make the Most of Low Domestic Airfare by Cruising to These Dreamy Destinations
    Aug 15, 2023| What's New|Views: 9114|

    If you’ve been following recent headlines on The Washington Post, New York Post and others, you may have noticed that domestic airfare is dropping. Why? International travel is on high demand, and as a result, you’re likely to find discounted airfare for domestic flights. So, if you’ve been dreaming of white sandy beaches, amazing adventures or sensational sunsets, now ...

  • Post: 5 Must-Experience Tours Through Athens, Greece
    Aug 10, 2023| Tours & Land Programs|Views: 2785|

    Are you fascinated by ancient ruins, architecture and Greek mythology? Does your mouth water when you think of delicious Mediterranean dishes? If so, Athens could top your list of dream destinations, and a guided tour is one of the best ways to experience it. Here are five must-experience tours in Athens to help you make the most of your ...

  • Post: Catch Up With the Crew: Meet Captain Mark
    Aug 07, 2023| Ship Crew|Views: 4936|

    Sharp navigator. Savvy and spirited seafarer. Adventure seeker. These are ways you could describe Captain Mark Trembling, but none of them come close to adequately describing his passion for sailing and caring for guests and crew. He’s joy in a bottle, skill at the helm and a comedian on stage. When asked how many years ...

  • Post: Treasure the Gift of a Holiday Adventure
    Jul 31, 2023| When to Travel|Views: 2428|

    This holiday season my loved one gave to me: the gift of sailing the seas From dazzling lights and festive trees to treasured tunes and relished recipes, how you celebrate the season is as unique as you. At Holland America Line, travel is our tradition, and it can be yours, too. Start new holiday traditions this year while ...

  • Post: Discover the Charms of Portugal’s Coastal Towns
    Jul 27, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 5022|

    If Portugal tops your list for must-see destinations, it’s no wonder why. From its rich history and captivating culture to charming cities and beautiful beaches, there’s a lot to enjoy. Here’s a look at some of the best places to visit on a Portugal cruise: Funchal Attracting explorers from all over the world and named ...

  • Post: Holland America Line Launches Onboard Credit Offer for AARP Members
    Jul 26, 2023| Industry|Views: 12026|

    Calling all AARP members! If sailing the world to beautiful destinations is at the top of your list, and you’d like to leverage offers as an AARP member, you may be packing your suitcase sooner than you think. Holland America Line just became the exclusive cruise benefit provider to AARP members, providing AARP member-only onboard credit when you book ...

  • Post: Top Reasons to Cruise Alaska with Holland America Line
    Jul 18, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 4319|

    Fall in love with jaw-dropping views as you cruise along icy-blue glaciers. Watch wildlife bask in the beauty of the Last Frontier. Explore the treasured terrain of the Great Land. With Holland America Line, you’ll uncover the best of Alaska and the Yukon. Here are the top reasons to cruise Alaska with us: ...

  • Post: Explore South America with Overland Adventures
    Jul 14, 2023| Tours & Land Programs|Views: 2794|

    There’s a lot to savor on a Grand South America Voyage, from dancing the tango in Buenos Aires to trekking Amazon jungles to exploring the beauty of Rio De Janeiro. With Holland America Line, you can see the world from your doorstep and go deeper into some of the destinations you visit with Overland Adventures. Departing on Oct. 7, ...

  • Post: Experience the 2024 Solar Eclipse at Sea
    Jul 11, 2023| Industry|Views: 3380|

    Make the unforgettable experience of a total solar eclipse more memorable on a wraparound deck of a perfectly-sized ship at sea. Join us for this rare cosmic phenomenon aboard Koningsdam and Zaandam, where guests will have exclusive access to lectures, demonstrations and firsthand tips from astronomy experts on how to make the most of a spectacular view. ...

  • Post: Meet Rico Worl, an Alaska Native Artist
    Jun 29, 2023| What's New|Views: 3364|

    When you embark on an Alaska cruise with Holland America Line later this summer, you’ll notice beautiful and intricate artwork on menus and other items representing stories and traditions of the indigenous people of the Great Land. The creator of these beautiful works of art is Rico Lanáat’ Worl, a Tlingit and Athabascan social designer and artist. He has ...

  • Post: Explore the Magic of Fall/Winter Seasons on an Unforgettable Journey
    Jun 28, 2023| Featured Travel|Views: 2859|

    From changing colors to cooler temperatures, the fall and winter seasons signal a time of change and remind us to cherish the present. It’s in that spirit we highlight unforgettable journeys you can take to explore the magic of the seasons. See the world from your doorstep on a Holland America Line cruise. Australia ...

  • Post: Celebrating Meaningful Employee Moments from Sea to Sea
    Jun 26, 2023| Ship Crew|Views: 2492|

    June brought another month of unforgettable memories and fun at sea, as well as multiple moments celebrating those who make the journey possible – our employees. We’re grateful for our team members and the unique kind of awesome they bring to work every day, from ship to shore.    Here’s a look at recent meaningful moments celebrating those who share ...

  • Post: See the World from Your Doorstep on a Grand Africa Voyage
    Jun 07, 2023| Booking|Views: 5874|

    Calling all wanderlust cruisers! If wildlife safaris, golden vistas and rolling grasslands are part of your dream vacation, then Holland America Line’s Grand Africa Voyage is the bucket-list adventure you’ve been waiting for. Roundtrip from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this 73-day voyage gives you the opportunity to see the world from your doorstep with the comfort of a Holland America ...

  • Post: A Daughter’s Love Leads to a Great Alaska Adventure
    May 12, 2023| Where to Travel|Views: 3877|

    On April 22, 2022, Stephanie DerGarabedian was starting her day with her favorite morning personalities on The Today Show. As she sipped her morning brew and began plugging away at work, something caught her attention. The Today Show was hosting a Mother’s Day contest where viewers could nominate their moms to join them on The Plaza for brunch. Stephanie ...

  • Post: Cruise Passengers Donate 600 Blankets to Children After World Voyage
    May 12, 2023| What's New|Views: 2675|

    When Holland America Line guests embark on a Grand World Voyage, they’re likely looking forward to one bucket-list adventure after the next. What they may not expect is a group of volunteers knitting and crocheting blankets on the world cruise for Project Linus in support of children in need. For Gail and Marty Gottlieb, hosting fellow “blanketeers” isn’t just ...

  • Post: 5 Unforgettable Experiences on Your Tour of Glacier Bay
    May 03, 2023| Tours & Land Programs|Views: 4450|

    As you stand on deck while touring Glacier Bay, notice the remarkable silence of a place empty of traffic, pedestrians and shops. Even without human infrastructure, the landscape is ever-changing. We’ve been bringing guests to Alaska for more than 75 years, but Glacier Bay always feels new. Here are the top five experiences: 1. Get ...

  • Post: The Best of a West Coast Cruise
    Apr 21, 2023| Featured Travel|Views: 6153|

    Enjoy the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal, or soak up the sun along the California Coast. Savor the journey in Mexico, or experience the aloha of Hawaii. Whichever paradise you choose, Holland America Line can take you there on a West Coast cruise. Here are the best reasons to sail away with us and enjoy all that the ...

  • Post: Sail the World on a 2025 Grand Voyage
    Apr 20, 2023| Industry|Views: 8530|

    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 ...

  • Post: Celebrating 150 Years: A Day Aboard the Rotterdam in New York City
    Apr 11, 2023| Industry|Views: 2681|

    It’s not very often a company celebrates its 150th anniversary, and just as rare is the opportunity to work for one. As the new blog manager for Holland America Line, I recently had the opportunity to board the newest ship in its fleet before its transatlantic voyage to Rotterdam, the Netherlands, retracing (in reverse) its original journey 150 years ...

  • Post: Sail Away with Us During Our 150th Anniversary
    Apr 05, 2023| Booking|Views: 3962|

    Celebrations are underway for Holland America Line’s 150th Anniversary, and you still have time to join the fun. If you’re craving a getaway but not sure where to go or what to do, consider embarking on one of our Heritage Cruises. Focused on ports rich in our brand’s history, Heritage Cruises feature unique onboard and shoreside experiences, and there ...

  • Post: Top 5 Reasons to Take a Caribbean Cruise
    Mar 30, 2023| What's New|Views: 3867|

    Photo Above by Olivia Moloney Are you dreaming of sunshine and sandy beaches? Craving cocktails and island vibes? Wondering what it would be like to soak up the sun on a Caribbean cruise? We get it. Here are the top five reasons to take a Caribbean cruise with Holland America Line. Book Flexible ...

  • Post: Newest Voyage Category is Truly Legendary
    Mar 07, 2023| What's New|Views: 8130|

    25-to 59-day extended itineraries combine the splendor of Grand Voyages with a journey that enriches the destination Ralph Waldo Emerson famously said, “Life is a journey, not a destination.” Holland America Line’s new cruise category, Legendary Voyages, is out to prove the destinations matter, too. Holland America Line is globally renowned for its expertise in longer voyages. Now, ...

  • Post: Holland America Line Sponsors Oregon Ducks, Oregon State Beavers
    Feb 16, 2023| Industry|Views: 3735|

    We’ve got spirit, yes, we do! Holland America Line has signed on as an official sponsor of the Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers, sharing the spirit of cruising across college sporting events. Together we’ll celebrate our shared passion for community while engaging Ducks and Beavers fans with fun-filled experiences, including in-game activities and promotions. Both universities are within ...

  • Post: Love at Sea: When Annie Met Pieter
    Feb 14, 2023| What's New|Views: 5287|

    In May 2014, love was in the air for Annie and Pieter – they just didn’t know it yet. Both set sail with family and friends on an 11-day Holland America Line cruise from Barcelona to Rome. It was Pieter’s first cruise and Annie’s second. Though they exchanged smiles and glances when their paths crossed at the beginning of ...

  • Post: Guests Donate $450,000 to Ukraine Relief
    Feb 01, 2023| What's New|Views: 2717|

    A fundraising effort by cruise line passengers, which took place on the high seas around six different continents, has resulted in a $450,000 donation for Ukraine relief. Funds were raised through Holland America Line's On Deck for a Cause campaign, and the check was presented on Jan. 31, 2023, to the global humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief. For 10 ...

  • Post: Holland America Line Returns to Australia
    Nov 03, 2022| Industry|Views: 6100|

    G’Day, Australia! Holland America Line is back Down Under after more than two years away. Westerdam — the first ship back for the cruise line since the pandemic — arrived at Cairns today following a journey that began Oct. 2 from Seattle. The full 36-day Pacific Ocean cruise included calls in Hawaii and the South Pacific, and the ship will ...

  • Post: Volendam Returns to Guest Cruising Operations
    Sep 26, 2022| Industry|Views: 3452|
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    Two-and-a-half years after the cruise industry pause, Holland America Line’s Volendam returned to cruising today at Trieste (Venice), Italy. The ship embarked guests for a 14-day Holy Land and Ancient Kingdoms Explorer itinerary. To commemorate the occasion, Holland America Line held a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the terminal to open embarkation, attended by the ship’s captain and senior officers, with flag-waving ...

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  • Post: New Health Protocol Search Tool Makes Cruise Preparation Easier
    Sep 23, 2022| Industry|Views: 4865|
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    Holland America Line recently relaxed our health requirements on most voyages, which opened cruising to a wider range of guests. Now we’re making it easy to find out what protocols are required for your cruise. With a new Health Protocols Tool on Holland America Line’s website, booked guests can simply enter their booking number and the exact vaccination and testing ...

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  • Post: What To Do in Greater Fort Lauderdale
    Sep 22, 2022| Tours & Land Programs|Views: 3247|
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    As summer sunshine turns to fall foliage, we're thinking about one of our favorite cruise departure ports: Greater Fort Lauderdale. Nicknamed the “Venice of America,” this cosmopolitan destination offers 300 miles of winding waterways, a thriving art and culinary scene, and outdoor activities galore. See our list below for recommendations on what to do in Greater Fort Lauderdale before ...

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  • Post: Holland America Line Simplifies COVID-19 Procedures
    Aug 15, 2022| Industry|Views: 14265|

    Holland America Line is updating its “Travel Well” COVID-19 protocols and procedures, including requirements for vaccinations and pre-cruise testing that meet public health goals while recognizing the evolving nature of the COVID-19 situation. These changes will go into effect for cruises departing on or after Sept. 6, 2022. Under the simplified procedures, for most voyages up to 15 nights, vaccinated ...

  • Post: The Best Alaska Fishing Trips
    Aug 12, 2022| Shore Excursions|Views: 3516|

    Alaska’s pristine waters teem with tasty fish. Whether you want to reel in a king salmon or try your hand at crab fishing, the Last Frontier is the place. Alaska fishing trips make it easy by providing the gear, some sage advice, and the ability to buy a fishing license. On select adventures, you can have your catch prepared and ...

  • Post: ‘Save on Sunshine’ with Up to 40% Off Select 2022 Cruises
    Aug 02, 2022| Industry|Views: 2274|
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    Don’t let summer slip away! With our new "Save on Sunshine" promotion, you can save up to 40% off select 2022 cruises to the Caribbean, Mexico and beyond! Are you ready to zipline in the Sierra Madre mountains or glimpse sea life through a glass-bottom boat in the Bahamas? It's not too late to go dogsledding on a glacier this ...

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