How To Plan an Unforgettable Romantic Alaska Cruise for Couples

Picture a romantic getaway where shared intimate experiences meet high adventure and every moment is infused with the magic of the wild, untouched north. On board a cruise with Holland America to Alaska, you and your significant other will experience a romantic getaway unlike any other. From sweeping fjords and soaring mountain peaks to fine onboard dining and signature ...

Now Available: 2027–2028 Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific Cruises

Chase the summer sun across the globe by stepping aboard a perfectly sized Holland America ship and cruising into a world of sun-drenched landscapes, vibrant cultures, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Our 2027–2028 Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific cruises are now open for booking — allowing you to escape the winter chill in ways that are more immersive, more ...

Best Vacation Ideas for Multigenerational Families

Family vacation planning doesn’t need to feel like a tug-of-war over interests, energy levels, and attention spans. There are grandparents eager to explore local history, the teen who won’t go without cruise ship Wi-Fi, the parents craving a break — and maybe a cocktail with a stunning ocean view. But then someone suggests a cruise, and everything begins to ...

Plan Your Dream Vacation With Black Friday Deals

Holland America’s Black Friday travel deals are where savings and early booking incentives meet to make your dream vacation oh-so-merry. Don’t miss your limited-time opportunity to get up to 30% off on 800+ cruises worldwide. With us, you can sail to the world’s most captivating destinations. Cruise along stunning glaciers in Alaska, delight in the local cuisine of the ...

A Suite Perk: The Neptune Lounge on Holland America Line

Whether you're opting for a romantic cruise in the Caribbean, a long-awaited Grand Voyage or a multigenerational family reunion, suite accommodations offer the highest level of comfort and relaxation. What you may not know is that some suites include exclusive access to Holland America Line's industry-leading retreat, the Neptune Lounge. The Neptune Lounge is found on all 11 ...

Introducing 2027–2028 South America & Antarctica Cruises

Discover the rare and remarkable in South America & Antarctica Some journeys take you places. Others transform the way you see the world. With Holland America’s 2027–2028 South America cruises, you’re bound to uncover a continent of raw wonder and timeless culture — from the frozen landscapes of Antarctica to the mountainous hidden city of Machu Picchu. Immerse yourself ...

16 Best Places to Visit in Alaska for First-Time Travelers

Alaska is vast, wild, and unlike anywhere else on Earth. With eight incredible national parks, nearly 1,100 species of animals, and about 23,000 square miles of glaciers (that’s nearly the size of West Virginia!), this state is a place of extreme towering mountains, endless daylight in summer, and wilderness that feels untouched by time. It’s a paradise for explorers, ...

A Sea of Sentiment: Sailing with Austen and Audible

High Seas and Timeless Storytelling This November, Holland America and Audible invite you to step into the world of Regency romance and sharp social satire with our Book Club selection: “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen. Whether you're sailing to stunning destinations or enjoying quiet moments at home, this season’s book club experience offers a uniquely immersive way ...

Top Museums to Visit in Norway

When you think of Norway, images of fjords, Northern Lights, and rugged alpine landscapes likely come to mind. But its museums might captivate you, too. From Viking treasures and polar expeditions to ancient and contemporary art, wandering these exhibition halls will give you deeper insight into Norwegian culture and its unique impact on the world. Best Museums in ...

Go Behind the Scenes on Our Exclusive Ship Tour

Have you ever wondered what it takes to stage a world-class performance at sea, or how it feels to step onto the Navigational Bridge and look out at the same view as the captain? Can you imagine the scale of a cruise ship’s laundry operation or the innovation behind its recycling systems? Learn more about our Behind the Scenes ...