{"id":84253,"date":"2026-05-13T11:01:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/?p=84253"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:01:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T18:01:17","slug":"conde-nast-readers-choice-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/whats-new\/conde-nast-readers-choice-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Holland America\u202fNominated for\u202f Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler Readers\u2019 Choice Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-right:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-left:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1511\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Conde Nast Traveleres Readers Choice - Vote Now\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/conde-nast-traveler-readers-blog-1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-84273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/conde-nast-traveler-readers-blog-1-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/conde-nast-traveler-readers-blog-1-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/conde-nast-traveler-readers-blog-1-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/conde-nast-traveler-readers-blog-1.jpg 1511w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1511px) 100vw, 1511px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Some cruises get you there. At <strong>Holland America<\/strong>, the journey is just as important as the destination. With beloved traditions like the Orange Party and Royal Dutch Tea, immersive onboard programming, cooking demos, and pickleball with open-ocean views, every moment onboard is crafted to delight. That\u2019s why we\u2019re honored to be nominated in the <strong>2026 <em>Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler<\/em> Readers\u2019 Choice Awards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">How to Vote<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p>It\u2019s quick and easy to vote:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the link below to open the official ballot<\/li>\n<li>Select\u202f<b>Cruise Ships<\/b> from the categories<\/li>\n<li>Type in\u202f<b>Holland America Line<\/b><\/li>\n<li>Complete the rankings and share what made your cruise exceptional<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">Voting is open now. Hurry \u2014 it ends June 30<\/h4>\n<\/div><div class=\"md-text-align-left sm-text-align-left\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span \" style=\"--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color6);--button_border_color:#f2a100;--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_border_hover_color:#4b5581;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:#f2a100;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#f2a100;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--button_margin-top:5px;--button_margin-bottom:5px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveller.com\/article\/vote-readers-choice-awards\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">VOTE NOW<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">What Sets Us Apart<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Carefully Crafted Itineraries Carefully Crafted Itineraries<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p>Connect to the world and each other on a thoughtfully crafted itinerary that \u202fgoes beyond the postcard or social post, guiding you through iconic and tucked-away gems. And exclusive experiences\u202fcurated in\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/en\/us\/news\/2025\/february\/news-02052025-history-channel?xid=EXTHBG20260512DOFSG9DUAC\">partnership\u202fwith\u202fthe HISTORY\u00ae\u202fChannel<\/a>\u202fbring ancient wonders to life \u2014 turning shared moments into lifelong stories.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Destination Dining\u2122: Local Cuisine That Tells a Story<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>At Holland America, our cuisine goes beyond the plate. We now offer more than 80\u202f fresh fish varieties sourced locally from\u202four worldwide network via the first-of-its-kind Global Fresh Fish Program. With native fresh fish and ingredients sourced directly from port-to-plate\u202fin less than\u202f48 hours,\u202four\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/en\/us\/onboard-experiences\/dining?xid=EXTHBG20260512SDJIQ9HI4T\">Destination Dining\u2122<\/a> tells the story of each region through its unique flavors.\u202fFrom Jamaican jerk pork tenderloin to osso buco ravioli, enjoy regionally inspired cuisine that immerses you in your destination.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">A Tradition of Genuine Hospitality<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\"><p>With\u202fHolland America, travel is personal.\u202fWe offer\u202fconvivial\u202fand anticipatory\u202fservice\u202fthat\u202fconsiders\u202fevery detail.\u202fFrom\u202fthe\u202ftwice-daily stateroom turndown to the unexpected touches that enhance each day at sea, guests are surrounded by a level of care that feels warm, authentic, and refreshingly human.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Share the Love<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\"><p>Know a fellow Holland America fan? Pass along the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveller.com\/article\/vote-readers-choice-awards\">link<\/a> to family and friends \u2014 every vote helps us celebrate the moments that made your journey extraordinary.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"md-text-align-left sm-text-align-left\" style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span \" style=\"--button_accent_color:var(--awb-color6);--button_border_color:#f2a100;--button_accent_hover_color:var(--awb-color1);--button_border_hover_color:#4b5581;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:#f2a100;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#f2a100;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--button_margin-top:5px;--button_margin-bottom:5px;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveller.com\/article\/vote-readers-choice-awards\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">VOTE NOW<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1993,"featured_media":84273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[4672,4671,4673],"class_list":["post-84253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whats-new","tag-choice-awards","tag-conde-nast-travelers-readers","tag-travel-experience"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1993"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84253"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84276,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84253\/revisions\/84276"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollandamerica.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}