Holland America Line has introduced a new twist to cruising in Alaska, 14-day Alaskan Adventurer cruises on its flagship ms Amsterdam. The Amsterdam will cruise roundtrip from Seattle and include a call at Anchorage for the first time by any major cruise line. The cruise itinerary will provide guests with a full day and [...]
Holland America Line’s new cookbook has gone on sale in bookstores everywhere. “A Taste of Elegance,” written by the cruise line’s Master Chef Rudi Sodamin, is a work of art, and should be purchased by cooking enthusiasts who want the flavor of cruise ship dining at home. A Taste of Elegance is the sequel to [...]
Holland America Line has added more full transit cruises through the Panama Canal in 2009, bringing the total number of cruises to 45, and using nine of their ships sailing from a variety of ports. Cruisers can experience daylight transits of the historic and fascinating Panama Canal and itineraries that feature diverse and intriguing ports [...]
Holland America Line’s Signature of Excellence program is paying more dividends every day. As prices hover around all time lows, Holland America continues to maintain its level of presentation in its cruise product, including cuisine and on-board programs. Because of that, World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society (WOCLS) members named Holland America Line [...]
Holland America Line seeks dining perfection in both its food quality and presentation as part of its new Signature of Excellence program. Making sure cruise guests have a memorable dining experience is a top priority at Holland America, and to that end, they have opened a new Culinary Training Program, designed in cooperation with [...]
Holland America Line’s Signature of Excellence upgrades include the Pinnacle Grill restaurant which was recently chosen best alternative restaurant in the cruise industry in Porthole Magazine’s 2009 Editor-in-Chief Awards. Porthole Magazine enjoys an industry reputation for recognizing fine cruise products, and this one is no exception. “The Pinnacle Grill offers a level of [...]
Holland America Line is changing to a strategy of closer, less expensive cruises in the short term to help vacationers weather the economic storm. Holland America released 13 new Bermuda itineraries that will more than double its previously announced Bermuda cruises in 2010 from 11 to 24 beginning on April 25, 2010. Sailing roundtrip [...]
