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Floating Dry Dock Brings Faster Cruise Ship Repairs
When Carnival Cruise Line’s popular Carnival Vista needed repairs to the ship’s main propulsion system, they went about it a bit differently. Carnival will use a floating dry dock; something not previously available for ships needing repairs. It’s all possible Read More …
Ten Unusual Christmas Markets To Explore
Travel experts have named the top ten Christmas markets for tourists to visit around the world. Luxury cruise company Panache Cruises have researched the ten most unusual Christmas markets around the world which visitors can explore. 1- Leiden, The Netherlands Read More …
Holland America 150th Celebration Continues
Holland America Line is introducing Heritage Cruises for its 150th Anniversary year that focus on ports with historical significance to the cruise line and feature unique onboard and shoreside experiences. From a marquee city like Rotterdam, the Netherlands, that shares Read More …
Rotterdam Historic 150th Anniversary Crossing
Holland America Line’s Rotterdam VII departed the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, today on its historic 150th Anniversary Transatlantic Crossing. The 15-day journey recreates Holland America Line’s maiden voyage of Rotterdam I that departed the city 150 years ago today. Read More …
Holland America Preps 150th Birthday Celebration
Holland America Line is preparing for its 150th Anniversary in 2023 with a year of celebrations and a special transatlantic crossing in October. Ready to recreate a bygone era of ocean travel through Holland America Line’s history, guests on board Read More …
Viking Celebrates 25 Years In Style
Viking recently celebrated the company’s 25th anniversary with a celebration in Amsterdam. To commemorate the milestone three classes of Viking ships met in Amsterdam and sailed in a special convoy to IJmuiden, Netherlands. During the Amsterdam event, Viking also named expedition Read More …
Hero Cruise Ship Back In Business
Holland America Line’s Volendam has spent the past six months in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, under charter to the City of Rotterdam to house Ukrainian families. The ship was a temporary home for up to 1,500 refugees through the charter, part of Read More …