Volendam

The Volendam made a donation of clothing, shoes and other items, including a guitar to the Komodo Village in Indonesia on December 5th. It was quite an adventure to get the items there. We first loaded them onto our tender and then transferred them to local boats on the pier. The local boats then took…   read more of “Volendam Makes a…”

Noel Bell, HAL guest and frequent blog contributor, is on Volendam’s voyage from Sydney to Hong Kong and shared with us photos from his trip. Here’s a beautiful photo taken during his visit to Thailand. Arrived here from Ko Samui. Overnight here then to Saigon. — Noel and Pat

Guest Sharon Johnson and her husband were on Volendam for the trans-Pacific voyage to Sydney and the circumnavigation of Australia for 55 days. We have sailed on nine Dam ships and 20-plus cruises in total but we really liked the two cruise directors we had on this Volendam cruise– Tamara Hurley and Kelsey Adami. They…   read more of “Cruise Diary: Girls…”

Guest Sharon Johnson and her husband were on Volendam for the trans-Pacific voyage to Sydney and the circumnavigation of Australia for 55 days. Enjoy these photos from their visit to Hamilton Island. On October 25 we visited Hamilton Island. Al and I spent five days on Hamilton 26 years ago when we went snorkeling on…   read more of “Cruise Diary:…”

Here’s a photo of Volendam crew members during their recent tour to the Temple of Borobudur when the ship called at Semarang, Indonesia. Anne Marie is Volendam’s human resources manager.

Noel Bell, HAL guest and frequent blog contributor, just finished a 30-day Volendam voyage from Sydney to Singapore and shared with us photos from his trip. Here’s a beautiful photo taken during his visit to Thailand.

Guest Sharon Johnson and her husband were on Volendam for the trans-Pacific voyage to Sydney and the circumnavigation of Australia for 55 days. Enjoy these photos from their visit to Brisbane, Australia.