2025 Press Releases

2025 Press Releases

January
January 7, 2025	Holland America Line Announces $70M Multi-year Expansion to Enhance Denali Lodge and Alaska Cruisetours
January 8, 2025	Longer Cruises and Access to More Than 50 UNESCO Sites Dazzle in Holland America Line’s 2026-2027 Australia, New Zealand and Asia Seasons
January 14, 2025	New Glacier Experiences and Up-Close Access to Iconic Sites Highlight Holland America Line’s 2026-2027 South America and Antarctica Season
January 16, 2025	Holland America Line Welcomes Acclaimed Chefs Ethan Stowell and Jacques Torres on 2025 Grand Voyages
January 22, 2025	Holland America Line Refreshes Rudi’s Sel de Mer Specialty Restaurant with Relaxed Mediterranean Bistro Atmosphere

February
February 5, 2025	Holland America Line and The HISTORY Channel™ Introduce Multi-Year Partnership Featuring Exclusive Historically Focused Itineraries and Immersive Shore Excursions
February 11, 2025	Holland America Line’s Zaandam Sets Sails on ‘Amazon Explorer’ Legendary Voyage with New Onboard Enhancements
February 21, 2025	Holland America Line’s President Beth Bodensteiner on the Passing of Pioneering Service Dog, Joska
February 26, 2025	Holland America Line Introduces 'Morimoto By Sea' Sushi Bar Featuring Menu by Chef Masaharu Morimoto
February 27, 2025	Natural and Man-Made Marvels Delight in Holland America Line’s 2026-2027 Hawaii and Panama Canal Seasons
February 28, 2025	Holland America Line Elevates ‘Made Fresh Daily’ Onboard Offerings with Handcrafted Pasta, Bread and Regionally Inspired Desserts

March
March 3, 2025	Holland America Line Debuts New Global Brand Campaign: ‘Savour the Journey — Experiences With Us Are Too Good to Hurry Through’
March 5, 2025	Holland America Line’s 2026-2027 Mexico and Pacific Coast Seasons Offer Guests Sunshine, Rainforests and Famous Landmarks
March 28, 2025	Holland America Line Ready to Launch Epic Alaska Season Featuring Glaciers, National Parks, Wildlife and Destination Dining™
March 31, 2025	Enhanced Private Island Experience Featuring New Beach Club Highlights Upgraded Caribbean Offerings in Holland America Line’s 2026-2027 Season
March 27, 2025	Holland America Line Unveils Major Expansion of Exclusive Single Barrel Whiskey Program for 2025

April
April 10, 2025	Holland America Line Extends 2026 Europe Season
April 15, 2025	Holland America Line Revitalizes the Tradition of Sailaway to Ensure Guests Savour the Journey on Every Cruise
April 17, 2025	Holland America Line’s Refreshed Tamarind Restaurant Delivers Vibrant New Dishes Featuring the Bold Flavors of Asia
April 22, 2025	Holland America Line’s Oosterdam Emerges from Dry Dock with Major Onboard Enhancements
April 24, 2025	Holland America Line Reveals 2027 Grand Voyages
April 25, 2025	Holland America Line’s Two Grand Voyages Rendezvous for an Overnight Visit Filled with Spectacular Celebrations

May
May 12, 2025	Holland America Line Announces ‘Culinary Ambassador’ Cruises Featuring Renowned Chefs and Beverage Experts
May 14, 2025	Holland America Line’s Epic 2027 Grand Voyages Officially Open for Booking
May 29, 2025	Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises

June
June 3, 2025	Holland America Line Builds on Northern Europe Expertise with Third Dedicated Ship Exploring the Region in 2027

July
July 3, 2025	Holland America Line Marks America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026 with Cruise to Historical U.S. Ports
July 17, 2025	Holland America Line Brings Back Popular Behind-the-Scenes Ship Tours with Exclusive Access to Rarely Seen Areas
July 24, 2025	Holland America Line Launches Entertainment Evolution with More Live Music, Revitalized Shows and Enhanced Onboard Team

August
August 7, 2025	Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Alaska Season, Celebrating 80 Years of Unforgettable Journeys in the Great Land
August 11, 2025	Holland America Line Enriches 2026 Solar Eclipse Cruises with the Addition of Astronomy Experts
August 13, 2025	Holland America Line Introduces ‘Koningstafel’ — An Elegant Twist on the Chef’s Table
August 20, 2025	Holland America Line Gives New Life to Used Carpet as Souvenir Coasters

September
September 9, 2025	Holland America Line and RWS Global Partner to Bring the Legacy of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon to the International Stage for the First Time
September 10, 2025	Holland America Line’s 2027 Canada & New England Season Delivers Iconic Lighthouses, National Parks and Culinary Discoveries
September 24, 2025	Culinary Ambassadors Set Sail on Holland America Line’s 2026 Grand Voyages to Host Destination-Inspired Gourmet Experiences and Exclusive Chocolate Teatime

October
October 7, 2025	Holland America Line Wraps 2025 Alaska Cruise Season with Glacier Views and Community Impact
October 8, 2025	Holland America Line Goes Glam with Cruising’s First Lipstick Blending Bar at Sea
October 1, 2025	Holland America Line to Celebrate Nearly 80 Years of Alaska Exploration with Debut Float in the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade®
October 15, 2025	New Japan Ports and Scenic Cruising Experiences Highlight Holland America Line’s 2027-2028 Asia Season
October 21, 2025	Holland America Line and Pan Am® Invite Guests to Experience the Golden Age of Travel with Epic 28-Day Caribbean Cruise
October 23, 2025	Holland America Line Introduces New Regional Dishes and Island-Inspired Cocktails for Upcoming Caribbean Cruise Season

November
November 4, 2025	Amazon River Exploration and Antarctica’s Frozen Frontiers Highlight Holland America Line’s 2027–2028 South America and Antarctica Cruise Season
November 10, 2025	Holland America Line Brings Mexico’s Vibrant Spirit On Board Nieuw Amsterdam with New Cultural Ambassador Program
November 11, 2025	Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam Brings First Cruise Guests to Ocho Rios Following Hurricane Melissa
November 13, 2025	Holland America Line Unveils Exclusive Tulip to Celebrate Dutch Heritage and Timeless Traditions
November 19, 2025	Holland America Line’s 2027–2028 Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific Season Features Deep Exploration from The Great Barrier Reef to Fiji

December
December 3, 2025	Holland America Line Named ‘Best Service’ by Cruise Critic for Record Fourth Consecutive Year
December 5, 2025	Private Island Pickleball Debuts on Holland America Line’s Relax Away, Half Moon Cay
December 9, 2025	Holland America Line’s Zuiderdam Debuts New Features and Refreshed Spaces for Caribbean Season
December 10, 2025	Holland America Line Introduces Enhanced Denali Lodge and Free Dining Plan for 2027 Alaska Cruisetour Season
December 16, 2025	Holland America Line Secures Deal with IMG to Broadcast FIFA World Cup 26™ Fleetwide on Sport 24 Special Event Channels
December 22, 2025	Holland America Line Marks America’s 250th Anniversary with Iconic July 4 Sailing and American Heritage Brand Collaborations