After a seventeen year absence, luxury cruise line Seabourn is returning to the Land of the Midnight Sun in 2017, offering their signature mix of authentic Seabourn Alaska shore experiences and six star amenities. That’s good news for luxury cruise travelers; no Read More …
It took a number of events, sailings, special investigations and other efforts to get us where we are today with Holland America Line: Impressed. Dedicating new ms Koningsdam in the Netherlands was a grand occasion done with just the right Read More …
One by one they added new features, re-designed existing ones and went about the business of reinventing themselves. It was more than the occasional effort cruise lines make to update their offerings and stay relevant. There was new energy at Holland America Read More …
When Holland America Line’s new ms Koningsdam debuts in 2016, onboard will be a variety of new, different and exciting features. A new Music Walk complex will house multiple entertainment venues, promising to engage music fans with Billboard chart toppers. Incredible itineraries and Read More …
I suppose it’s only natural to think of a cruise line that is nearly 150 years old as stuck in the past. Indeed, a popular misconception tags Holland America Line as the line preferred by mature cruise travelers. To a Read More …
Holland America Line’s Denali Square complex is located in the heart of the company’s McKinley Chalet Resort at the gates of Denali National Park. It’s like a town square of sorts, a brief walk from just about anywhere on the Read More …
Worldwide security concerns have put international travel plans on hold for many, As a result, the familiar Caribbean is looking better than ever to North Americans. The ability to drive rather than fly to the ship, is attractive. New ports of Read More …
Last year, we sailed 7 days round-trip Seattle with Holland America Line to Alaska, focused on their Sip-Savor-Sail programming at the opening of Alaska cruise season. This year we went back to Alaska with Holland America Line but skipping the cruise to go Read More …
Pre- or post-cruise time on land in Alaska, before or after a cruise can bring some of the best parts of the entire travel experience. Commonly combined with a North- or Southbound cruise itinerary bookended with interesting places like Seattle, Read More …