Special thanks to HAL’s on-board Sales Coordinator Sara Morrison for sending us this lovely post about Matt and Megan, future cruise consultants on board Ryndam. They met, they fell in love, and they got married at a little chapel…Holland America style. Matt and Megan are the future cruise consultants currently working onboard the ms Ryndam… read more of “Tying the Knot…”
First-time HAL cruiser Kevin Elsley, along with his wife Norma and two other couples, spent a week on board Zuiderdam cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage. Mr. Elsley sent us this wonderful article and photos highlighting their unforgettable experience. Nobody probably will ever know for sure, so there’s a real chance it could have been me. Someone… read more of “First-Time Cruisers…”
Zuiderdam Hotel Director Marco van Belleghem sent us this article published recently in Dutch newspaper “De Telegraf.” Since it’s very difficult to read the text, we have reproduced the article in Dutch along with an automated Google Internet translation below. ROUTE DU SOLEIL In twee weken tijd reizen over zowel de Atlantische als de Grote… read more of “Zuiderdam Featured…”
The Embera Indians were in Panama before Columbus “found” them and started the downfall of their culture. I went on a shore excursion today to Pararu Puru, the village that is the farthest downriver. It is about a two-hour bus ride over potholes with a little road in between. The dugout canoes were waiting for… read more of “Postcards from the…”
Submitted by Char Patton, on-board future cruise consultant From left in the back of the classroom: Elaine Allen, Char Patton and Ms. Skalicky. Elaine Allen and I both work on board Holland America Line ships booking future cruises for guests. I was recently on board ms Rotterdam and Elaine is on a break from ms… read more of “FCCs Share Their…”
