Vacation Planning
As Shakespeare once wrote, “parting is such sweet sorrow.” The final day of your cruise is often a bittersweet one as you leave your home away from home, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. We've rounded up six tips for an easy and safe disembarkation, so you can focus on enjoying your last few hours on board. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...








