Spring has sprung, and in many parts of the world flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and temperatures are rising. We know this isn’t the case for everyone! There’s still snow on the ground in some locales, and others are seeing summer weather. But tomorrow is officially the first day of spring, and we’re celebrating… read more of “Celebrate the…”
Category: Shore Excursions
March 3 is designated World Wildlife Day to celebrate and raise awareness of the world’s wild fauna and flora. On any Holland America Line cruise, shore excursions showcase regional wildlife and flora in a variety of ways. From a natural encounter in the wild to visiting a sanctuary for rescued animals, guests seeking interactions can… read more of “World Wildlife Day:…”
Every year, people around the world make New Year’s Resolutions to start fresh. Did you know that many resolutions can be fulfilled through travel on a Holland America Line cruise? Are any of these resolutions on your list? 1. TRAVEL MORE Holland America Line is a global cruise line with itineraries all over the world…. read more of “Top 5 New…”
Holland America Line took home four Porthole Cruise Magazine 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards in areas that covered everything from onboard dining to shoreside experiences. For the 20th year, readers of Porthole — one of the world’s leading consumer cruise travel publications — named Half Moon Cay as Best Private Island. Additional wins include Pinnacle Grill… read more of “Half Moon Cay Wins…”
It’s National Take a Hike Day, and our global cruises mean guests can get some exercise and fresh air in some of the most beautiful locales around the world. From the glaciers and waterfalls to fjords and forests, these tours set the scene for breathtaking views and memorable moments. GEIRANGER, NORWAY Hiking at Westeras This… read more of “These Gorgeous…”
It’s National #GoToAnArtMuseumDay, and on Holland America Line’s global cruises guests can visit some of the top art museums around the world. Europe, in particular, is a hub for the finest artists and art museums. Imagine spending a private evening at the Hermitage in St. Petersburg or witnessing the works of Van Gogh, Michaelangelo or… read more of “#GoToAnArtMuseumDay:…”
Since 2005, the first Monday of every October has marked World Architecture Day – a day that honors the ingenuity and beauty of the world’s most impressive architectural marvels. Offering global itineraries, Holland America Line gives travelers the opportunity to visit the world’s most illustrious sites, and in this post we’re sharing our top five… read more of “#WorldArchitectureDa…”
Saturday, Sept. 19 is National Dance Day, and we’re celebrating by showcasing the top shore excursions around the world that feature song and dance that are synonymous with the country. BARCELONA, SPAIN “Flamenco with Dinner” Flamenco is commonly associated with the Andalusian Roma (gypsies) of southern Spain. In Barcelona, guests can take part in the… read more of “Get Dancing on…”