‘Black Friday Sale’ Includes Free Wi-Fi Plus Specialty Dining, Gratuities and Beverages

Holland America Line will join the Black Friday frenzy this holiday season with a weeklong Black Friday Sale that offers a free Wi-Fi package for all new bookings and a special bonus gift card with all gift card purchases. Running from Nov. 25 through Dec. 1, 2020, the Black Friday Sale also features complimentary specialty dining, a beverage package, gratuities ...

By |Nov 25, 2020|Categories: Archived|0 Comments

Half Moon Cay Wins Best Private Island for 20th Year in Porthole Cruise Magazine 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards

Holland America Line took home four Porthole Cruise Magazine 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards in areas that covered everything from onboard dining to shoreside experiences. For the 20th year, readers of Porthole — one of the world’s leading consumer cruise travel publications — named Half Moon Cay as Best Private Island. Additional wins include Pinnacle Grill as Best Specialty Restaurant, Best ...

By |Nov 23, 2020|Categories: Archived|0 Comments

Holland America Line Extends Cruise Pause to Include All Departures Through March 31

As Holland America Line continues to prepare and develop its plans to meet the Framework for Conditional Sailing Order issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the company is extending its pause of cruise operations for all departures through March 31, 2021. The line also will cancel select longer voyages, and cruises of eight days or ...

By |Nov 20, 2020|Categories: Archived|4 Comments

#GoToAnArtMuseumDay: Top 5 Tours to the World’s Finest Museums

It's National #GoToAnArtMuseumDay, and on Holland America Line's global cruises guests can visit some of the top art museums around the world. Europe, in particular, is a hub for the finest artists and art museums. Imagine spending a private evening at the Hermitage in St. Petersburg or witnessing the works of Van Gogh, Michaelangelo or Monet. For the art lover, ...

By |Nov 09, 2020|Categories: Archived|0 Comments

Nacho Your Average Recipe for #NationalNachosDay: Ethan’s Crab Nachos

It's #NationalNachosDay, and leave it to Culinary Council Member Ethan Stowell to delivery a recipe that adds a unique and sophisticated touch to standard nachos. This delicious dish includes mouthwatering crab and packs a punch with jalapeños. Game day will never be the same. Enjoy! INGREDIENTS: 3/4 LB of crab 2 bags of tortilla chips 1/4 cup pickled jalapeños 2 ...

By |Nov 06, 2020|Categories: Archived|0 Comments

Ramping Up To Rotterdam: October Update

Holland America Line Brand Ambassador Seth Wayne launched a new HAL Aboard series on Holland America Line's Facebook page called "Ramping Up To Rotterdam" in anticipation of our newbuild, which is due for delivery in July 2021. Each month, Seth will chat with members of Rotterdam's newbuild team to gain insight into what happened over the past month and what's ...

By |Nov 02, 2020|Categories: Archived|9 Comments

Culinary Council Recipe: Make Jacques Torres’ Decadent Soufflé for #NationalChocolateDay

Today is National Chocolate Day, and we're sharing a fan favorite recipe from Culinary Council Member and renowned chocolatier Jacques Torres. This incredible chocolate soufflé is served on board, and now you can make it at home. Prepared with an incredible vanilla cream sauce, it's sure to impress your friends and family whenever you make it! Serves: 5 INGREDIENTS: Soufflé ...

By |Oct 28, 2020|Categories: Archived|0 Comments

Six Holland America Line Ships Offer Award-Winning Alaska and Glacier Bay Cruises in 2021

If you're missing Alaska as much as we are, it's time to start planning your Alaska getaway for 2021. We're offering a full season of cruises and Land+Sea Journeys that showcase our more-than 70 years of experience, insider knowledge and preferred access. From April through September, six Holland America Line ships will take guests on authentic Alaska experiences throughout the ...