One of my favorite novels is The Accidental Tourist. The premise, rich with irony, is that a hidebound travel writer pens visitor guides for tourists who don’t want to experience anything new, who want to feel as if they’ve never left home. My judgement of Australia is that it is more like the U.S. than… read more of “Sydney: The Other…”
Cruisers looking to channel their inner explorer and visit one of the most diverse and beautiful regions in the world can chart a course to Australia and New Zealand with Holland America Line come this fall. Noordam spends the fall through spring showcasing the lands Down Under, while Maasdam sets out on longer itineraries, including… read more of “Five Reasons Why a…”
Georgina Cruz, a seasoned traveler and frequent Holland America Line guest who takes many of our Grand Voyages, is currently on the Grand World Voyage aboard Amsterdam. Wondering if our Grand Voyages are your dream getaway or ideal for a family adventure? Read below for the second installment that provides a peek into her exotic… read more of “Cruise Diary:…”
Are you a destination collector and experience seeker? Are you looking to meet new people, become immersed in different cultures and find tailored experiences in every port? Holland America Line offers a shoreside adventure to fit every level of interest, comfort and desire. Our EXC Tours are carefully crafted to exceed guest expectations no matter… read more of “Set Your Sights on…”
Tonight the world will be captivated watching the Opening Ceremony for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. The first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and have since traveled around the globe to cities near and far. Holland America Line cruises visit several of the host cities, and… read more of “Visit These Iconic…”
As guests cruise the world on Holland America Line they’re privy to some of the most beautiful views and vistas. Guests can also choose to connect with the culture, people, nature and sites of every port on a very deep level with our EXC Tours. Several port around the globe feature some of the world’s… read more of “Holland America…”
Holland America Line’s Signature Experiences are specially curated pre- and post-cruise encounters currently available on select 2018 itineraries in Canada/New England, Europe, South America and now… Australia & New Zealand and Asia. These unique experiences are available on select Australia, New Zealand and Asia itineraries prior to departure and include two-night hotel accommodations and complimentary… read more of “Holland America…”
Holland America Line’s carefully crafted itineraries give our guests access to some of the most brag-worthy beaches around the world. Australia and the South Pacific, Thailand, the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, the Hawaiian Islands, South America – all provide opportunities for amazing beach exploration. Here are eight of our favorites: Half Moon Cay Our very own… read more of “Choose a Holland…”
